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From:
Greg Hill
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lazlo
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Date:
Sat, 29 Jan 2005 20:42:54 -0800
Subject:
Re: [idm] analord in the US
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just picked up these two releases tonight at Amoeba in Berkeley....these releases are good "old school" Aphex!sounds a lot like SAW1. Now only if Autechre would produce some listenable music.....probably not. ----- Original Message ----- From: "lazlo" <muziq@ionet.net> To: "Jason Clark" <strangeloop@gmail.com> Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [idm] analord in the US
quoted 4 lines I was order #31, and received it (in Austin) on Thursday via the postal> I was order #31, and received it (in Austin) on Thursday via the postal > service--yours is probably enroute as we're typing. Mine got here in 95% > shape, a minor seam split in the vinyl sleeve holding the actual 12". > Wouldn't be an issue at all except for the embossed Aphex logo in the
lower
quoted 6 lines righthand corner of the vinyl sleeve, which will surely make it impossible> righthand corner of the vinyl sleeve, which will surely make it impossible > to replace. Nice touch, btw. > > The binder itself isn't as epic as it has been made out to be; in addition > to being a sometimes Aphex spotter, I'm also way into Factory...and while > the concept behind the Analord binder is Factory-esque, the execution
lacks
quoted 27 lines the full attention to detail of Manchester's best imprint ever. No> the full attention to detail of Manchester's best imprint ever. No > ingenious catalog #ering, no inset design or artwork, and the brass > electroplated binder rings look as though they'll start to discolor quite > soon. Maybe not, but I've got a hunch... > > The music itself is pretty choice--although I'm sure it's intended for 45, > I like mine just fine at 33. It's rich, dense, and warm on both sides; at > 33, it's melodically and thematically as complex as RDJAlbum, but the > overall musicality and tonality are, to my ears, all about SAWI. I expect > to play the shit out of the final CD comp. > > Heath > > Jason Clark wrote: > > > Are these being sent through the postal service? I was order #32, but > > haven't heard anything yet. It'd be nice to have a tracking number. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 15:24:52 -0600, Michael Stein > > <Michael.Stein@allscripts.com> wrote: > > > >>>Has ANYONE in the US received their binder? > >> > >>For those others in the US, I got mine here in Chicago yesterday
(01/26). I
quoted 3 lines was #569. So far, I am pretty impressed with it.> >>was #569. So far, I am pretty impressed with it. > >> > >>I like Aphex, but I am by no means a complete RDJ worshipper. Still,
big
quoted 1 line ups to Richard and Grant for taking the personal time to do something> >>ups to Richard and Grant for taking the personal time to do something
like
quoted 20 lines this. You don't see Aphex's former 1990s contemporaries like Orbital,> >>this. You don't see Aphex's former 1990s contemporaries like Orbital, > >>Underworld, or Prodigy making projects like this! > >> > >>-Mike > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > >>For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > >
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