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From:
Tyr aka Xpansion
To:
Wheeler, Dan
Cc:
'Matthew Korfhage' ,
Date:
Thu, 16 Nov 2000 02:24:49 -0800
Subject:
Re: [idm] The Ultimate Autechre Pronounciation Thread!
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personally I pronounce it: "aw-tek-ur" I kinda base it on the rumor that Autechre means "Audio Technology Research" That and "aw-tek-ree" sounds stupid =) morgan Wheeler, Dan wrote:
quoted 52 lines Y'all pronounce it "ow - teeker" right?> Y'all pronounce it "ow - teeker" right? > > dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew Korfhage [mailto:pomomofo2000@hotmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 4:57 PM > To: idm@hyperreal.org > Subject: Re: [idm] The Ultimate Autechre Pronounciation Thread! > > Mark Stevens <mark@headspin.clara.net>wrote: > > >Hello. > >Ah, good to see some folks getting down to a good ol' fashioned > >Autechre pronounciation thread. We ain't seen one of them for a >while! Of > >course, this is a completely anal issue, but it's always >fun to see how > >other people have pronounced Autechre tracks over the >years. So, without > >further a do, an because I've got some spare time >before the England vs > >Italy football match kicks off, here is the >full run down of Autechre > >track titles and how I've always pronounce >them. > > I tend to think of Autechre track titles as ineffable. That is: These Things > > Should Not Be Uttered. It makes more sense when you realize that the titles, > > when strung together, are actually cabalistic codes, which, when the whole > of Autechre's eventual output is deciphered, will reveal the true name of > God, at which point Socrates the illiterate will suddenly and eternally > violate Plato with a skateboard, on a DVD skip, in a neverending return of > the same (keeping in mind that the ancient Greeks viewed the reading of the > written word--always out loud--as akin to sodomy, the words infused with the > > essence and voice of the one who first engraved them, entering on one end > and leaving through the other). > > Love love love > > M. > > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at > http://profiles.msn.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
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