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Sun, 5 Jan 1997 13:42:14 -0800
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(idm) re: Alec Empire - MTV brat?!
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On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, "Tim Zeigler" <zig@pa.net> wrote:
quoted 4 lines This Sat. - Alec Empire "22:24",>> > > This Sat. - Alec Empire "22:24", > >So, this was off Destroyer? I remember that album being pretty >hardcore in comparison to this.
no - "22:24" was the a-side of the Alec Empire 7" in the DHR/Grand Royal series. does it 'scare' anyone else that such harsh and uncompromising music is being played on MTv?! something seems wrong there... and i don't want to get into a whole 'our music'/'their music' debate, but . . . it's Alec Empire f'r crying out loud?!?! the guy who just recorded the album Stockhausen never got around to making (_Les Etoiles Des Files Mortes_ on Mille Plateaux!) not exactly eMpTy-V fodder. ...and the Boo Radleys couldn't even get ARRESTED here in the States! what a weird world. GuerillaG2-G4/gman2@sprynet.com PS: I quit the moment a track touched by Moritz Von Oswald's godlike hands ends up on the 'box....