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From:
Rjyan Kidwell
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Alex Kolesnichenko
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IDM List
Date:
Fri, 4 Jun 2021 17:45:10 -0400
Subject:
Re: Archetypical IDM
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WAIT wait I mean: Cex "Am I Soundboy" https://youtu.be/QVXf6_plGy8 Cex "Sean Wilkes Booth" https://youtu.be/7AT3nlpYqUI Cex "Vapor Ops" https://youtu.be/obPnUSjJLsw On Fri, Jun 4, 2021, 5:32 PM Alex Kolesnichenko <support@bytegems.com> wrote:
quoted 136 lines FWIW, Ae of Incunabula to LP5 period is rather “archetypical” IDM.> FWIW, Ae of Incunabula to LP5 period is rather “archetypical” IDM. > > > > Thanks. > > > > *From:* c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, June 4, 2021 1:36 PM > *Cc:* IDM List <idm@hyperreal.org> > *Subject:* Re: Archetypical IDM > > > > I'm a gatekeeper, so I just tell them Autechre or Merzbow to scare them > off from all the "glitchy left-field abstract electronic noise & bleeps" I > like so much. If I really liked them, maybe I'd recommend Girl/Boy song by > Aphex Twin (that entire album is THE most archetypical work of mainstream > IDM as far as I'm concerned, there were prominent online artists the > following years that reinforced the sound more for me though...anyone > remember MP3.com?) or really anything from Boards of Canada; Aphex & BOC > seem to be the stepping stone for a normie's foray into IDM. I'm pretty > sure whenever I tell people I like IDM, they're mishearing me and think I > mean EDM anyway, so Skrillex. I recommend Skrillex. Any Skrillex song. > Listen to Skrillex or die. Throw away all your tapes & CDs and replace them > with Skrillex albums. Have you downloaded your Skrillex yet? Don't worry: > I'm sending you all Skrillex files anyway. > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Memjutsu <mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, June 4, 2021 13:43 > *To:* Hugh Davison <hugh@hughdavison.com> > *Cc:* John D <john.m.dalton.iii@gmail.com>; IDM List <idm@hyperreal.org> > *Subject:* Re: Archetypical IDM > > > > Autechre - lera > > James Holden - Gone Feral > > Curve - Falling Free (Aphex Twin Mix) > > > > And another vote for Red Hot Car, has to be included! > > > > On 4 Jun 2021, at 18:08, Hugh Davison <hugh@hughdavison.com> wrote: > >  > > Loving these lists guys - if any of you felt like including links I > wouldn't complain > > > > 😂 > > > > Being the lazy bastard I am > > > > Here are three of my current favs: > > > > Gas - Zauberberg <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKsLvEkefTc> > > Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Suzanne Ciani - Closed Circuit > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGxoQTPFtyw> > > Abul Mogard - Half Light of Dawn > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uf8hFbm0Ls> > > > > I may be swinging a little off centre here, so forgive me... > > > > but worth a listen nonetheless... > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 6:12 PM John D <john.m.dalton.iii@gmail.com> wrote: > > Spooky - Fingerbobs > > Squarepusher - Fat Controller > > BOC - Happy Cycling > > Hello list, > > given the following conversation that at least some of you should be > familiar with: > > They: "What kind of music do you like?" > You: "Electronic music." > They: "Oh, techno? I love that, too." > You: "Well, not really techno... let me show you." > > Assuming you'd think .oO(IDM), pick *three tracks* from the top of your > head and/or the bottom of your heart to help them understand. They don't > need to be the "best" tracks (whatever that means) or the most popular (who > cares), but what you think is somewhat suitable for a nonverbal/acoustic > definition of your perspective of what's going in this part of the > universe. (I know it's difficult. Maybe it should be albums instead of > tracks or five or fifty instead of three, but for the sake of > simplicity...) I start, in no particular order: > > Autechre - Gantz Graf > Aphex Twin - Ziggomatic 17 > Boards of Canada - Turquoise Hexagon Sun > > > > > > > -- > > Hugh Davison > > Cell: 072 658 2597 > > Website: http://hughdavison.com/ > >