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keenan
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Date:
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 20:04:21 -0700
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Re: [idm] fennesz/pita live
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right - i have to agree with this, as they were quite cordial at trans oo3. serious yes, but certainly not humourless during the rest of the performances and in person. additionally, i personally found their performances to be phenomenal, and in ways, more engaging than their recordings. that is an opinion, however - best, keenan
quoted 19 lines live---maaybe,> live---maaybe, > as-for-there-recorded/released-stuff, > NOone-comes-close. > i-think-they-have-a-good-sense-of-humor, > what-i-see-as-'seriousness'-your-translating- > (projecting?)-as-elitism.. > ..remember-the-people-in-question-are-not > american-or-kids... > > i've-seen-you-guys-play-live-and-i-did'nt-see-you > guys-smile-or-crack-jokes..or-outdo-any-mego-folks-sound/concept-wise. > no-disrespect---(i-own-2-cd's-of-yours) > > i-agree-the-francisco-lopez-set-i-saw-was-amazing! > and-indeed-he-was-nice. > > gbye. > [k] >
--On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 9:10 PM -0400 _DipthonG_ <kam@Columbus.rr.com> wrote:
quoted 6 lines Josh,>> Josh, >> >> I agree. And I hate the elitist attitude that the Mego ppl project. I >> think any of us on the list could do exactly what they do. >> >> --Chad
quoted 34 lines ----- Original Message -----> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Twine sound <twine_sound@hotmail.com> > To: <yoshi@enteract.com>; <vletrmx@hotmail.com> > Cc: <idm@hyperreal.org> > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:15 PM > Subject: Re: [idm] fennesz/pita live > > >> >> >> > From: Josh Davison <yoshi@enteract.com> >> > To: M Mercer <vletrmx@hotmail.com> >> > CC: idm@hyperreal.org >> > Subject: Re: [idm] fennesz/pita live >> > Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 12:32:53 -0500 (CDT) >> > >> > >> > you know, i hate to sound unimaginitive but really when i pay $10 for a >> > "music" show i want some sort of dynamic variation, rhythm and/or >> > melody for my brain to latch onto. i don't need 4 on the floor beats >> > or happy major key stuff but four 20 minute sets of "watch me layer >> > one gratingly digital layer of sound atop another and then filter it >> > down to a rumble and bring it back up again" gets old after the first >> > set. > experimentation >> > and textural exploration is fine, i have seen fantastic laptop based >> > sets by Ryoji Ikeda, Kevin Drumm and Nobukazu Takemura in the past >> > year and none of them were any less experimental than last night's >> > show, but they were all about 100 times as interesting. >> > >> > just my .02c, i'm very interested in hearing opposing views >> > >> > josh
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