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Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:42:28 -0500
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Re: [idm] biosphere
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At 01:54 PM 6/19/2002, Irene McC wrote:
quoted 9 lines A friend of mine just received his ordered copy of Biosphere's>A friend of mine just received his ordered copy of Biosphere's >Shenzhou. Here's what he thinks of it so far (and I don't know how >far that is): > > > > Biosphere: so far it sounds like cirque played backwards with scratchy > > records of classical music in the background (debussy)...slightly > > better than listening to your PC fan... > >Is this a realistic assessment ?
As long as you are pretty ignorant (not meaning YOU, of course) with regard to ambient and drone musics. I would call it minimal, dark and atmospheric; builds loops of classical sounding snippets and moves on occasion into drone. Has Geir's touch for thick atmosphere. jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org