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From:
j d
To:
Ben Kirkley
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Date:
Mon, 14 May 2001 03:26:56 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: [idm] IDM is dead. oh no it isnt
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just because you dont like what some people are doing doesnt mean an entire genre is drying up. posthuman? gamers in exile? phonem? boards of canada? plaid? string theory? freeform? l'usine? etc etc theres still plenty more to be discovered and listened to... http://www.seed-showcases.com --- Ben Kirkley <ben.kirkley@displaypost.co.uk> wrote:
quoted 31 lines Where did all the good stuff go? All the artists who> Where did all the good stuff go? All the artists who > got me into the whole > thing have dried up and lost "it". > > Aphex Twin (stuck up his own ass) > Autechre (newer stuff sucks) > Squarepusher (new single very commercial) > U-ziq (he was good once) > Photek (Solaris...negative) > Jega (temporarily shines on Geometry) > ...I think you catch my drift > > Since when did static noise become music, huh > Autechre? Okay, okay..so > you're all gonna flame me now for not > "understanding" and it's all > "obscure". But that's just bollocks. The reservoir > of IDM talent is drying > up fast (at least the stuff in the lime-light is > anyway). Was there a > meeting that I missed? Did everyone sit down one day > and decide to stop > being brilliant? Or are they just running out of new > directions to turn? > Somebody please prove me wrong. Show me how the > music of this decade is > better than the music that came out of the last one. > > > >
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