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From:
t0k4
To:
kent williams
Cc:
do id
Date:
Fri, 9 Apr 2021 12:55:59 -0700
Subject:
Re: Seefeel Box Set upcoming on Warp
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Every single record they have put out is worth a listen. Massively underappreciated in my opinion. Been bumping airless on repeat way to long. Socials: t0k4.bandcamp.com SoundCloud.com/T0K4 www.twitter.com/t0k4music www.instagram.com/t0k4music On Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 12:27 kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 17 lines You can look it up on other sites but I prefer bandcamp:> You can look it up on other sites but I prefer bandcamp: > https://seefeel.bandcamp.com/album/rupt-and-flex-1994-96-1 > (link to all the platforms: https://warp.ffm.to/rupt-flex) > > Since this is 2021 and Seefeel's heyday was before some IDM list > subscribers were born, here's why this is important. For me personally, > the AFX remixes on "Pure,Impure" were the gateway drug to what's currently > known as IDM. > > Generally though, Seefeel had a completely fresh take on rock music. They > were nominally part of the Creation Records shoegazer thing, along with My > Bloody Valentine, but they were well out beyond MBV in terms of sound. > It's hard to even describe how fresh this sounded at the time: A weird > mismatch of post-rock, isolationist ambient and dub, they also had really > good songs and a unique approach to structure and repetition. > >