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Jason Stickel
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Mon, 22 Apr 2002 10:36:23 -0400
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Re: [idm] This month in Wired
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Pretentious Crap - Talent = Moby
quoted 108 lines From: "Teknoguy" <teknoguy@teknospace.com>>From: "Teknoguy" <teknoguy@teknospace.com> >To: "IDM List" <idm@hyperreal.org> >Subject: Re: [idm] This month in Wired >Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:08:11 -0700 > > While the Laptop techno article isn't terrible (given that this isnt >really their area of expertese), the article over moby and the 'secret >machines of electronic music' were quite awful. > The Moby article was educational in that they explained exactly how >Moby >sold out. It turns out that every single song on that cd was licensed to >some sort of advertisement or movie etc. It seems that the album was >designed entirely to sell to the masses and hes been working on another >album which even he himself admitted is essentially the same album all over >again pureley to sell more records. > Don't get me started on that secret machines of electronic music >article >though...it was rediculous. They had these incredibly stupid nick-names for >each of the machines and covered stuff that I really wouldnt have bothered >with at all. When talking about the TB-303 'The Mutant' (this is off the >top of my head, i dont have the article with me so this may not be 100% on >count), they had an interview with some producer who was talking about >doing >some track with a TB-303 and how the studio heard the track and called him >up and said that the tb-303 had to be compressed because it was fucking up >when recorded to DAT (or something like that) and he tried to make a big >deal about how they had to compress his bassline like that doesn't happen >all the time. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Hackett, Kelley M." <khackett@iupui.edu> >To: "'component'" <component@mindstorm.com>; <idm@hyperreal.org> >Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:59 AM >Subject: RE: [idm] This month in Wired > > > > Agreed!....... > > > > 1 phrase, flat-out-weak! > > > > > > Omar Hackett > > IUPUI University Library > > 755 W. Michigan Street, Rm: 1112 > > Indianapolis, IN 46202 > > 317-278-2278 > > 317-278-2300 (Fax) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: component [mailto:component@mindstorm.com] > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 7:42 AM > > To: idm@hyperreal.org > > Subject: Re: [idm] This month in Wired > > > > > > It seems like they are always pulling moby out for things like that. >He's > > probably > > the most boring interviews out there. > > > > Rob > > ::::::Component Records::::::: > > Box 783, Somers, Ct 06071 > > www.componentrecords.com > > Out Now: Neutronic-"The Mutation Engine" > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Glenn McClements <glenn.mcclements@openwave.com> > > To: <idm@hyperreal.org> > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 8:37 AM > > Subject: [idm] This month in Wired > > > > > > > his might have been mentioned already, but Wired this month has a > > > article on 'laptop techno' (Kid 606 is there), 6 musical machines that > > > changed the world, and a big article on Moby for some reason....... > > > > > > Glenn > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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