Indeed I must agree. I love my musicians to be a twight bit eccentric, but
Carlos it FUCKING NUTS.
.matthewford.
quoted 22 lines From: Peter Hollo <raven@fourplay.com.au>
>From: Peter Hollo <raven@fourplay.com.au>
>I've had a look at http://www.wendycarlos.com/
>Astoundingly, the biography and all other parts of the site completely
>neglect to mention that she used to be (physically, biologically) a man,
>called Walter.
>Very odd. And certainly odd that she should assume that everyone else
>thinks this normal and is happy to rewrite history; and that she
>believes that it's hurtful, insensitive or sexually questionable to
>acknowledge the fact.
>
>Anyway, whilst she's done some great stuff in her time, I must admit
>that I'd question whether "Wendy Carlos is one of the most important
>composers living today."
>P.
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>Peter Hollo raven@fourplay.com.au http://www.fourplay.com.au/me.html
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>your brain cells dance" -Michael Karoli of Can, quoted in Wire mag.
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