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From:
ed c
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Indigo Danelions Merrygolds
Date:
Wed, 9 Feb 2005 07:47:04 -0800 (PST)
Subject:
Re: [idm] DEVO
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I usually just refer to it as the kind of electronic music that would make you look like a jack ass for dancing to it. Eric Sorenson <eric@explosive.net> wrote:On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Jason Clark wrote:
quoted 5 lines does anyone use "IDM" in daily life talking about this type of music?> does anyone use "IDM" in daily life talking about this type of music? > even though it's the style i most listen to, i'm usually embarrassed > to use it in conversation. it's such a pretentious term. i usually > just say i listen to really weird electronic music. seems to define it > better than "IDM".
The Handbook sez you're only supposed to use it in conversation if you simultaneously make quote-marks with your fingers and give an exaggerated eye-roll... -- - Eric Sorenson - Explosive Networking - http://eric.explosive.net - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's 'Second Term'