i dislike country music as an entire genre
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Wes <wesley.macdonald@hotmail.co.uk>
wrote:
quoted 66 lines I think it should be called music. But people do need a way to lookout
> I think it should be called music. But people do need a way to lookout
> certain styles or ideas that they're searching for so categorisation does
> have a purpose. What I don't like is people disliking an entire genre of
> music, some songs are better or worse than others regardless of style.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On 23 Sep 2014, at 16:57, Jared Dunne <22tape@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I never understood why so much time is wasted on bitching about a name of
> a genre of music. Better things.....
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 7:25 AM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> i always preferred the label "electronica" for the genre. But at the time
>> IDM came to be because the UK was dancing in fields to 4-4 beat piano
>> tracks inter-dispersed with hoover sounds. It was viewed that Autechre etc.
>> was more "listening music", therefore more intelligent than the generic
>> fodder blasting into the countryside at 6am.... i guess :)
>>
>> On 23 September 2014 13:32, kawayama <kawayama@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> bit too much nit-picking and defensiveness going on here, i think.
>>> "intelligent dance music" is an okay name for a mailing list, but a
>>> horrible name for a genre, can we not all agree on that?
>>>
>>> and Warp only named their compilation "artificial intelligence", as in
>>> the scientific concept, they never claimed the music was more intelligent
>>> than other music. in fact, Warp called it 'listening music' in the liner
>>> notes. it was the creators of this list who named it.
>>>
>>> k
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> constant shallowness leads to evil.
>>>
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