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Bill Wright
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Fri, 08 Dec 2000 14:50:51 -0500
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Re: [idm] Third Eye Foundation
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If you just like the guitar wash aspects, perhaps you would be happier with his "other" project--Flying Saucer Attack. Good stuff. At 10:23 AM 12/8/2000 -0800, you wrote:
quoted 18 lines This question has been gestating for a while, but it got spurred recently>This question has been gestating for a while, but it got spurred recently >when listening to the Third Eye Foundation remix of "For the Damaged" by >Blonde Redhead (who, incidentally, were in my home town of Portland last >night putting on the best god damn rock show I've seen this year). At any >rate, at PopKomm in '98, I saw Third Eye Foundation (or something that was >billed as Third Eye Foundation) late one night at a beautiful, slightly >run-down club on the outskirts of Köln. This consisted of one skinny, >balding fellow punching cards into a synth and churning out piercingly >lush MBV-ish washes of sound and texture that left me either transfixed or >teetering a bit dangerously, and without the benefits of chemical...er... >enhancement. I can't even remember if there were beats involved. This was >the first I'd heard by them, so I naturally trotted over to ye olde local >record shoppe, but although I appreciate Ghost, pretty much everything >else I've heard by the Foundation has disappointingly fallen within the >pubescent "I used to listen to industrial and goth and now I want to try >my hand at being menacing and oh-so-fucked-up" camp. I see a place for >that sort of thing, but I'm still looking for the sound I found that one >Cologne spring. Have they released anything along those lines?????
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