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From:
Mikhail Zabaluev
To:
Gauti Friðriksson
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Date:
Wed, 07 Apr 1999 17:56:05 +0400
Subject:
(idm) Solid Steel
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Hi Gauti, "Gauti Friðriksson" wrote:
quoted 17 lines And, seeing as how I'm on a radio station rant anyway...don't know if> > And, seeing as how I'm on a radio station rant anyway...don't know if > any of you list peeps receive Coldcut's Solid Steel radio show > syndicated on your local stations like I do - assuming someone's > reading this who does, does your station feel the need to insert their > own messy trailers smack bang into the middle of one of the sets? How > annoyed I was when, in the middle of an astonishingly beautiful ambient > breakdown on the show the other day, I suddenly hear this jingle (in > Icelandic, roughly translated): "You're listening to Solid Steel - > Musical Mash-Up From Hell, on Radio X", done in this amateurish, messy, > white-noisey digitized voice, like a weak imitation of that robot voice > CC use during the show. Promptly ruined the ambience for that > particular set, thoroughly pissing me (and a couple other Ninja purist > freaks) off in the process. Jeff from Ninja, if you're reading this > (and feel like commenting on this admittedly not-so-earth-shaking > complaint)...is this something Coldcut encourage or would they be at > all miffed about it?
Last year we had Solid Steel aired by Moscow's 106.8FM for some time. The "localized" jingles were done pretty well - I believe they were from Coldcut HQ. -- Stay tuned, MhZ mailto:mzabal@module.ru http://www.mu.ru/reverbs