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From:
Rodney Perkins
To:
William Van Loo
Cc:
idm
Date:
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 10:54:38 -0600
Subject:
Re: (idm) Laswell madness
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My point is that you can dislike as much Bill Laswell as you want but to make wild generalizations about how his stuff is crap is way off base. If you've heard it and don't like it, great. If you haven't heard it... FYI, Herbie Hancock's "Rockit" = Bill Laswell/Material.
quoted 2 lines It's insane that someone might not like Laswell or any of the groups you> > It's insane that someone might not like Laswell or any of the groups you
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quoted 9 lines above, yet still enjoy that rare beast known as "IDM"?> above, yet still enjoy that rare beast known as "IDM"? > > Perhaps you should look at that statement again. Personally I have very little > opinion on the matter, not knowing much of Laswell's music. Perhaps that > supports my point? I have what I'd consider a wide, healthy knowledge and > appreciation for e-music in many, many forms, but Laswell doesn't enter my > domain much. Is that saying something? > > Bill / dj marathon