really? theres such things as live shows w/
instruments? didnt know that, since im on the idm list
and i dont know shit about other music...wow, maybe i
should check that out.
--- CAPOIIEE@aol.com wrote:
quoted 31 lines you can't force people into being entertained, and
> you can't force people into being entertained, and
> you can't force someone
> into entertaining you.. entertainment is when
> something stimulates the senses
> enough to hold someone's attention. the most
> effective ways of achieving this
> is to either stimulate as many senses as you can or
> to bombard one of them
> relentlessly. so you can either do something
> visually or crank up the volume,
> or make decent music (which is by far the most
> difficult)
>
> and if people are talking too much in the audience
> it means either that:
> a. the performance / music is exceptionaly dull or
> b. that the people in the crowd don't know who the
> person performing is
>
> both of which are very characteristic of idm
> shows...
> i suggest that people on this list start attending
> some non-idm shows (you
> know, the kind where people play non-digital
> instruments) and you'll
> understand why we find the laptop shows to be
> boring. please take a visit to
> your local jazz club or folk fest or hiphop concert
> or whatever. you will
> have a new appreciation for performance, i promise.
>
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