I think that this discussion is kind of indicative of how broad
snares' work is. Everyone has a different opinion of what is his best
and a good place to start at (a good thing). Dj fishead is right when
he said to come at it depending on what you want to hear.
However, Winter In the Belly is the first one I heard by him, so
that's what you should start with, obviously!(ha!)
just my 2 cents
On 7/29/05, nat hawks <natbot@hotmail.com> wrote:
quoted 53 lines Songs About My Cats is a very cool album in retrospect. his first LP,
> Songs About My Cats is a very cool album in retrospect. his first LP,
> right? has some classic VS, but real lo-fi, strange piano interludes, and
> just a fun overall psychedelic, loose feel to it.
>
> but i agree that good starting point be Winter In The Belly (i think that
> 13th track is my favorite of his) and Huge Box (i'd say his most accessible,
> and created very consciously so).
>
>
>
> >From: "dj fishead" <fishead666@hotmail.com>
> >To: pmxds@nottingham.ac.uk
> >CC: idm@hyperreal.org
> >Subject: RE: [idm] Venetian Snares
> >Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 12:13:25 +0000
> >
> >>I've finally decided to have a go at Venetian Snares' music, but am
> >>slightly intimidated by
> >>the volume of stuff that he's got out there... is there any consensus on a
> >>good (ie fairly
> >>representative, fairly good) place to start?
> >
> >hard to say what's really representative... personally, I think Huge Chrome
> >Cylinder Box might be a good place to start if you're coming at things from
> >a strictly synthesized angle... Doll Doll Doll if you're more moved by
> >jazzier bits... and Rossz... if you're into rebuilt rhapsodies...
> >
> >Stupid Chocolate Wheelchair is a smart bet, too... as it has a fair amount
> >of variety... kicks off with a medley of X-Ray Spex and the Coronation
> >Street theme... and reworks Motley Crue's Too Young To Fall In Love later
> >on... also features a Dr. Who flavoured nod to Abelcain (Marty's Tardis)
> >and a track which features samples from all the original Lovebug films.
> >
> >Of course - there's always the first cd... pritf('shiver in eternal
> >darkness') - but I don't know how available that one is anymore...
> >
> >
> >
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