I'm pretty sure the "amens" were about Wells' tendency to provide light
entertainment in an all-too-often pretentious and sometimes silly environment -
not necessarily a chorus of agreement with his "review".
jeff
chad mossholder wrote:
quoted 66 lines I have to 2nd Dave on that one. Versatility is a wonderful thing.
> I have to 2nd Dave on that one. Versatility is a wonderful thing.
>
> >From: "Dave Segal" <segal@altpress.com>
> >To: idm@hyperreal.org
> >Subject: Re: (idm)Cylob
> >Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 10:47:50 -0400
> >
> > "sean whalen" <swhalen@nfinity.com> wrote:
> >
> > >wells oliver is at least 50% why i remain on the idm list. can i get an
> > >amen.
> > >
> > > -sean
> >
> >No amen from me. Cylob's Lobster Tracks, Previously Unreleased
> >and Latest Effort--to name but 3--are staples in my DJ
> >sets and are full of brilliant off-kilter electro that never fails
> >to draw people to the decks in awe, to find out what the hell
> >that crazy stuff is. Sure, these releases don't sound
> >like Cylobian Sunsets, but that's missing the point.
> >Like a lot of the best electronic musicians, Cylob can throw
> >down many styles and excel at most of them.
> >
> >Dave Segal
> >Managing Editor/Alternative Press
> >Reviews/BPM/Reissue Redux/Origins Of Cool
> >Secret Ions on WCSB Thursdays 9-11PM EST www.wcsb.org
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "wells" <s0ewoliv@titan.vcu.edu>
> > >To: "Visions Of Bubba" <sbabakha@videon.wave.ca>; "IDM"
> ><idm@hyperreal.org>
> > >
> > >> At 04:15 PM 12/9/99 -0600, Visions Of Bubba wrote:
> > >> >why don't we ever talk about cylob. why is this guy literally unheard
> > >> >of. i have seven of his releases and they're just so fucking good.
> > >> >"empathy box" is probably one of the most beautiful albums ever and
> > >> >"industrial folksongs" is probably the most abrasive. regardless, i
> > >> >wanna know what other people think about him. better change of pace
> >than
> > >> >yapping about klunko.
> > >> >ciao
> > >> >shaun
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> We don't talk about Cylob because he sucks and has not written a tune
> > >worth
> > >> a damn since Cylobian Sunsets.
> > >>
> > >> That is exactly why.
> > >>
> > >> What a waste.
> > >>
> > >> - wells oliver / s0ewoliv@titan.vcu.edu
> >
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