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From:
Eric Moon
To:
Jon Drukman
Cc:
Irrationally Dreamy Music
Date:
Tue, 8 Oct 1996 13:55:39 -0700 (PDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) Jungle/Drum n Bass
Msg-Id:
<Pine.BSI.3.93.961008134800.7242B-100000@smmedia.com>
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<v03007800ae8022b95982@[206.79.132.104]>
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On Tue, 8 Oct 1996, Jon Drukman wrote: [snipznap]
quoted 8 lines anyway, i find most of the "pure dancefloor" jungle stuff to be totally> > anyway, i find most of the "pure dancefloor" jungle stuff to be totally > unlistenable. most of what i've heard is incredibly cheesy and predictable. > > on the other hand, my jungle friends tell me that that stuff just WORKS > like a mutha and the stuff i like is effete snobby crap that is only good > when you're very stoned. (not that i see a particular problem with that, > but that's their viewpoint).
Huh. I've always found it to be the other way around... the craftier stuff tends to engage me enough to keep me moving, whereas the straight-up-formulaic-bassline-dropping tracks tend to get old pretty fast without, er, "outside assistance." .--------------------------------------------------------------------. | Eric Moon eamoon@smmedia.com Phone: (206) 523-7065 | | Lead Programmer Pager: 1-800-617-8414 | | Schmidt Mead Media Inc. (or) pageeamoon@smmedia.com | `--------------------------------------------------------------------'