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From:
Juho Hietala
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Date:
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 19:33:05 +0200
Subject:
Re: IDM's tombstone
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In my experience IDM is alive and well and people appreciate it in general more than they used to. I get way more response these days from IDM sets that I would in the past. Feels like the world is catching up to the early 00s sometimes.
quoted 65 lines On 11 Jun 2019, at 15:56, Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote:> On 11 Jun 2019, at 15:56, Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote: > > I agree that IDM didn't happen in a vacuum. > However, i also agree about «glitches and retrigs, weird jittery max/msp techniques and all kinds of» tools that wouldn't exist before, confering their unheard imprint on this music, even shaping it completely. > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 12:38 AM Ransom Schafer <ransom.schafer@gmail.com <mailto:ransom.schafer@gmail.com>> wrote: > I often wonder then how this isn't considered idm > I even hear bits of house music on BGM > > YMO- 'Music Plans' > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5WJ3BiJ5jg <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5WJ3BiJ5jg> > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 10:03 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com <mailto:clinta@gmail.com>> wrote: > the thing is that, in my opinion, the ideas of IDM, much like drum and bass, exploded out into a hundred other genres, and you now hear people uses glitches and retrigs, weird jittery max/msp techniques and all kinds of trippy gear hacks, as commonplace musical elements in 'mainstream' music even > there's entire swaths of music that at one time wouldn't have had a label to go under and would have just been shelved as 'idm' in the 90s and now have their whole own sections / genres > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 1:28 PM Connor Higgins <connor1higgins@gmail.com <mailto:connor1higgins@gmail.com>> wrote: > "1992-1995, but still haunts us today despite 'braindance' being just a smidgen less conceited" > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 11:11 AM Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com <mailto:laurent.knauth@gmail.com>> wrote: > I find this thread quite amusing as i'm quite obsessed with the previous decade myself : 1983-1993. > The Depeche « Alan Wilder » Mode era. > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 3:40 PM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com <mailto:clinta@gmail.com>> wrote: > 1993 - whenever hapbt dies > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > > On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 5:23 PM Eric Sorenson <eric@explosive.net <mailto:eric@explosive.net>> wrote: > "It's pronounced aw-tek-uhr" > > - Eric Sorenson - N45.569, W122.763 - http://twitter.com/ahpook <http://twitter.com/ahpook> - > > > On Jun 4, 2019, at 11:24 PM, Adrien Capozzi <a@adrien75.com <mailto:a@adrien75.com>> wrote: > > > > What dates would you put on IDM’s tombstone? > > Maybe: > > > > 1993 - 2003 > > > > What do you think? > > > > Also a what message would you put on there besides RIP? > > > > “These guys thought they were pretty clever.” > > or maybe > > “It was never a proper genre name anyway." > > > > > > > > Adrien Capozzi > > https://adrien75.bandcamp.com/ <https://adrien75.bandcamp.com/> > > >