Alan Lucas , from DOWNTOWN!!
On Aug 19, 2016 7:23 PM, "Alan Lucas" <alucas@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 93 lines And let's not forget: In Sides was this list's Album Of The Year in 1996.
> And let's not forget: In Sides was this list's Album Of The Year in 1996.
>
> On Friday, August 19, 2016, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> yeah i for one love(d) orbital, first thing i got was snivelisation which
>> apparently was their big break in the US and that was pre internet. i
>> think in-sides stands out for me as the best, i got both versions of the
>> double-cd. i also really like the brown and green albums as well, almost
>> all absolute top notch tracks. i could definitely see Orbital as
>> braindance, its certainly lovely groovy cool music.
>> i kind of lost interest slowly tho on the stuff after in-sides, they have
>> had good tracks here and there but it just seemed a lot less inspired than
>> previously, probably they stopped doing drugs or something (ha)
>>
>> Clint Anderson
>> Systems Engineer
>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Chris Taylor <christaylor415@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> yeah the rave thing seems key.
>>>
>>> still compared to other "electronica" acts that got pushed at that point
>>> in time, it's pretty sensible stuff
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHjXyHlpmXs
>>>>
>>>> the gun is good!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Clint Anderson
>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Jeff Davis <jeff@jeffreyjdavis.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Green Album and Brown Album (1st two) were viewed as being pretty
>>>>> influential, though they were always viewed as a little more ravey /
>>>>> festivaly than straight Bedroom Listening Warp stuff. I think they
>>>>> gradually lost relevance from Snivilization on. Planet of the Shapes
>>>>> is still an outright banger though.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Jeffrey J Davis
>>>>>
>>>>> jeff@jeffreyjdavis.com
>>>>>
>>>>> www.jeffreyjdavis.com
>>>>>
>>>>> 218.833.2847
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 2:03 PM, Chris Taylor <
>>>>> christaylor415@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > IDMers - share your insight:
>>>>> >
>>>>> > How, historically, did Orbital fit in with the Warp Records/IDM
>>>>> thing? In
>>>>> > listening to Snivisation it doesn't seem to far away from the
>>>>> Artificial
>>>>> > Intelligence comp or other stuff of that era. And pretty dope too
>>>>> with a
>>>>> > nice electro feel. But I don't feel like they get much critical
>>>>> attention
>>>>> > (or maybe retrospective assessment)
>>>>> >
>>>>> > I ended up hearing from through Insides which got played on
>>>>> alternative
>>>>> > radio in The States in the mid/late 90s and they were part of the
>>>>> > Prodigy/Underworld/Chemical Brothers package that made it to rock
>>>>> radio.
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>