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From:
William Samuels
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me makes you ,
Date:
Wed, 13 Dec 2000 15:49:41 -0800 (PST)
Subject:
Re: [idm] New BOC
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William Samuels Wrote <<Come one, Windowlicker is total shite! The video and cd cover is pretty funny I'll admit, but the music is damn weak. The only reason I haven't tossed it in the bin is because of the cover.>>
quoted 3 lines im beginning to think that some of you dont know> im beginning to think that some of you dont know > what the fuck your talking about. will wait thou, > before making any conclusions:)
So a disagreement in tastes + not knowing what we are talking about. Interesting
quoted 9 lines nannou is fast becoming one of my favourite aphex> nannou is fast becoming one of my favourite aphex > twin tracks, especially if > he did what i think he did, some of the resonance > sound like it might > actually be played, ie real as opposed to generated > sound, recorded with > expensive mic > even if its not, its still beautiful melody and > method
Some producers are very skilled making thing sound live. Whether it was live or not, or whether they were expensive mics or not doesn't really matter to me. In the end it the track was mildly interesting to me.
quoted 5 lines and mauver, while it might not be the greatest,> and mauver, while it might not be the greatest, > still has its strong > points(in this case, point, that one track, ohh, > dont know what it is, as i > havent listened to it in months, record player broke
Left me cold. I didn't think Soup was as brilliant as some made it sound. There were some very nice tunes on it, but I expected a little more. It also sounded a little dated, not that that is bad.
quoted 4 lines and as for the new boards of canada, i cant give an> and as for the new boards of canada, i cant give an > opinion on it, but > everythings else ive heard from them is bliss, on > its own and combined with the rest of the repitore.
I heard nothing but negative reviews, so I wasn't expecting much when I first heard it. When I finally did I was surprised, because it was pretty nice.
quoted 3 lines it doesnt have to be complex to be good,> it doesnt have to be complex to be good, > something i believe people are beginning to get > confused over;
Simplicity is often better.
quoted 4 lines autechre are good because they put the effort in and> autechre are good because they put the effort in and > pull it of, because they know what they are doing, > every time, with genius, while others simply pull it > of.
Autechre is the most consistently awesome IDM artist IMHO. Cheers __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org