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:: arg ::
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Tue, 11 May 2004 09:29:05 -0700
Subject:
RE: [idm] proem
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quoted 18 lines The couple times I've listened to Proem I've thought the same> The couple times I've listened to Proem I've thought the same > thing. Lots > of slow pads and crunchy beats. nothing really stood out to me, even > compared to other artists that employ the same thing (like > Phonem who even > has a similar name). Those other artists seem to put more of > their own > spin on it. Proem just seems to be going through the motions. > > Of course, I think his fans would argue that he goes through > those motions > *really well*. Which is valid -- it's ok to strive for a > certain sound > that fits well within what people are expecting, and do it > really well. > There are a lot of people who like that kind of sound and > proem hits it > pretty dead on.
hm, this is pretty close to what I was thinking about freeform when I heard the latest ep, although I'd also be among those who'd argue for it as a fan. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org