any mp3's of his stuff that can be dl'ed? im kurious (like
george)...but i dont walk ducks...
martin
lttaylatth> konnichiwa.
quoted 5 lines Lexaunculpt: Ok, so I may be biased, but I really think that the stuff that
>>Lexaunculpt: Ok, so I may be biased, but I really think that the stuff that
>>alex is working on now schools any other artist making IDM today. That's
>>right, I think his new stuff (not the stuff on 'double density' or 'oh
>>heres some noises', but from the impending MAS release on) schools
>>autechre, aphex twin, =B5-ziq or any other laptop rocker out there.
lttaylatth> oh, shut up.
quoted 3 lines His stuff has all the tweaky sounds, psychotic proggramming and complex
>>His stuff has all the tweaky sounds, psychotic proggramming and complex
>>rhythm structure of all these guys, but combines it with a sophistication
>>and human element lacking in most contemporary IDM stuff.
lttaylatth> if "sophistication and human element..." is just IDMspeak for "near-complete
lttaylatth> lack of originality and obvious desire to duplicate exactly every move
lttaylatth> autechre ever made," you just might be right.
lttaylatth> don't get me wrong, the guy's got skills; i just wonder if he has an
lttaylatth> imagination. i have this feeling that ten years from now all of the socal
lttaylatth> crew will be saying something along the lines of, "oh, man - the _new_ stuff
lttaylatth> alex is working on (i mean the stuff that will be on the 6th album, on warp,
lttaylatth> not the other 5 albums or 9 12"s) is just amazing - totally original, _this_
lttaylatth> is the shit."
lttaylatth> possibly unrelated: i'm _really_ starting to appreciate fx randomiz.
lttaylatth> [gr]
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