On Wednesday, 02-Apr-97, Chris Fahey wrote [about RE: (idm) Gonzi's and
cspot's final sign of the impending Apoca]:
quoted 4 lines If you look at what all the 15-20 year old "rave" kids with the baggy
>If you look at what all the 15-20 year old "rave" kids with the baggy
>pants and the colored hair and the tongue peircings and the "I'm so
>freaky" attitude are listening to, you'll see that its the Prodigy,
>Chemical Brothers, Orbital, Underworld, etc. And probably U2.
Certainly not U2, but the others yeah. but even I like at least some of
Orbital's stuff.
but also the "rave" kids aren't the ones saying that the mainstreaming of
electronica will lead to a watered down version of it, they are already
listening to the watered down versions (or killed versions? :)
quoted 2 lines There's a huge scene of these kids. 99% of them probably never heard of
>There's a huge scene of these kids. 99% of them probably never heard of
>Squarepusher or even aphex. The most exciting thing they will ever do in
You can't blame them for that. In the US at least. I had never heard of AFX
until last summer, and that was through some ppl from Europe on IRC.
quoted 4 lines NOTE: I do not mean to offend you freaky looking people out there. I
>NOTE: I do not mean to offend you freaky looking people out there. I
>think those freaky rave kids look super sexy and much better than their
>grunge, jock, punk, metal, or whatever counterparts. I am freaky
>looking. But that's just genetics.
you know, actually, colored hair and peirced tongues can also be punks :)
I've seen lots of them here where I live. :D
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