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Wed, 20 Mar 2002 00:26:12 -0000
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Re: [idm] wtf...
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err genre errr discussion err loop err dont waste your time with trivial meaningless banter....go listen to some music,read a book,have a bath,masturbate etc.......... ----- Original Message ----- From: "cutups" <cutup@andythepooh.com> To: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 11:00 PM Subject: Re: [idm] wtf...
quoted 86 lines Without getting into the whole genre naming arguement -> Without getting into the whole genre naming arguement - > stuff is listed under "techno" because despite the fact > that to people who know it represents a certain specific, > and limited sound different from jungle, house, trance, electro.... > > Its become a generic name/category for anything > electronic with a beat, at least for everyman. > > Its uninformed and possibly backwards, but its definitely the case, > reguarless of the history of anything. > > If i was on MP3.com honestly i'd try not to use "IDM" > because its also a very misleading label. > > - cutups > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Hoover" <djintraveinous@mchsi.com> > To: "'Helix Tradesman'" <paelon@hotmail.com>; <idm-list@staticbeats.com> > Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 5:54 PM > Subject: RE: [idm] wtf... > > > > Throw Throbbing Gristle into that as well... The mid-seventies saw > > tracks that could still be played today in a "Techno" set. Also, a lot > > of things that I would call IDM today, I called "Intelligent Techno" a > > few years back. I guess the question is this, if you were MP3.com, where > > would you put IDM? > > Peace > > John / DJ Intraveinous > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Helix Tradesman [mailto:paelon@hotmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 2:37 PM > > To: idm-list@staticbeats.com > > Cc: idm@hyperreal.org > > Subject: Re: [idm] wtf... > > > > Well, if you're gonna get all historical about it, techno is not > > (chronologically) the grandaddy of all modern electronic music genres. > > House > > has been around in one form or another since the fall of disco, and > > unless > > you count kraftwerk as being the techno genre unto themselves, it > > predates > > what most would consider techno. > > > > So IDM should be listed under house now? :) > > > > >Because techno is the grandaddy of all modern electronic music genres. > > > > > >Before anyone was listening to house, jungle, breakbeat, trance, IDM, > > etc. > > >they were listening to Techno. Everything after that is just a > > sub-genre. > > >Techno is actually a very logical place to put IDM. > > > > > >12 years ago if someone asked me what kinda music I listened to I'd say > > >"techno". So, as far as I'm concerned everything that came after is > > just an > > >interpretation of the genre. > > > > > >Techno is the master genre. It defines the category of electric music > > we > > >listen to. > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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