Just reminds me that the world isn't such a lonely place after the past
year! Much love to you all and I hope you staying safe out there!
Socials:
t0k4.bandcamp.com
SoundCloud.com/T0K4
www.twitter.com/t0k4music
www.instagram.com/t0k4music
On Thu, Mar 18, 2021, 14:50 Baptiste Bacot <baptiste.bacot@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 105 lines It's been regularly going on, it's a new thread of "How can I
> It's been regularly going on, it's a new thread of "How can I
> unsubscribe?" every once in a while (every year around spring).
>
> Anyway, I'll go back to being the silent minority, and thank you for your
> thoughtful input.
>
> Best,
>
> Le jeu. 18 mars 2021 à 22:38, Morgan Failure <krackrocksteady@gmail.com>
> a écrit :
>
>> No one was complaining about self-promotion. Most folks actually weren’t
>> even wanting to unsubscribe. It definitely hasn’t been going on a while
>> every year. I’ve been on this list for 25 years and I haven’t laughed this
>> much over this list ever. I’m happy to know it’s still a community. I’m
>> also happy how many people it’s brought out of the woodwork.
>>
>> Talk about listening to a loud minority.... geez.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 4:33 PM Baptiste Bacot <baptiste.bacot@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Morgan, coda27, and everybody,
>>>
>>> This has been going on for a while every year or so. If you need to
>>> unsubscribe just feel free to do it, it's the first hit on google when you
>>> type in IDM mailing list <http://music.hyperreal.org/lists/idm/>. I
>>> don't think you're that digitally impaired if you are able to send an
>>> email.
>>>
>>> If you don't want to bother yourself with a google search, here are the
>>> links to unsubscribe:
>>> Normal Version Unsubscribe - idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org
>>> Digest Version Unsubscribe - idm-digest-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org
>>> All you need to do is to send a blank email to the above addresses. I'm
>>> about to do it for you actually.
>>>
>>> I think we would all be grateful if this kind of requests came to an
>>> end. We could all peacefully enjoy our thing.
>>>
>>> Also, don't hesitate to share your music findings, I'm sure we would all
>>> benefit from your messages, as we probably are all music lovers *in
>>> general*. This mailing list also belongs to you in a way, so feel free
>>> to broaden the scope, or to share on a weekly basis the music you enjoyed.
>>>
>>> Yes, there is some self-promotion, and so what? How does this differ
>>> from you opening any social media and getting spammed with ads every 3
>>> posts, except there are big companies behind, aggressively targeting your
>>> ass on behalf on the events you log in on their servers several times a
>>> day, which are getting through their recommendation algos? Just do what you
>>> need to do at some point.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Le jeu. 18 mars 2021 à 21:52, Morgan Failure <krackrocksteady@gmail.com>
>>> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> I agree. For the most part. I’ve been on this list for about 25 years
>>>> now and to tell you the truth, seeing the times change and the general
>>>> content, the self-promotion is great but there is absolutely nothing wrong
>>>> with keeping the old discussions of the genre alive. The genre may have
>>>> blown up past this point but it’s not like you can just go into it a
>>>> typical music store and say hey, where is your IDM section? It’s not even
>>>> very easy to find people that know what IDM is so I think that’s kind of
>>>> indicative there is still absolutely a use for a discussion group. I’m
>>>> still finding out about new music all the time through this list and it’s
>>>> not just subscribers.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 1:45 PM c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've been on this list for almost a good 2 decades now and to
>>>>> reiterate what someone else said, I do think this is the most action it's
>>>>> seen lol. It's also tempting me to come up with a track this week and
>>>>> wanting to promote it through the list just for the sake of shitposting.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've never really been bothered by the content here full-on knowing I
>>>>> can unsub. I also expected the content to change some in that when I signed
>>>>> up to the list, that was like almost 20 years ago when the question was
>>>>> "omg how ever am i going to find out about new aphex? this music is still
>>>>> so obscure & cutting edge!" and only parts of the internet knew or cared
>>>>> back then and it was still not much of a thing. Which is funny, because
>>>>> obviously the internet knows everything now and is very much a thing.
>>>>>
>>>>> So for me, this list isn't really about keeping up with the old guard,
>>>>> it's more about self-promotion at this point because all the IDM we know
>>>>> about we don't need mailing lists for, as the genre has blown up past that
>>>>> point.
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> *From:* Rjyan Kidwell <cexwell@gmail.com>
>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 16, 2021 09:41
>>>>> *To:* IDM <idm@hyperreal.org>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: Can I unsubscribe please.
>>>>>
>>>>> jeez guys. I sincerely appreciate all your gratitude. while many
>>>>> fearful artists have done whatever they can to distance themselves from
>>>>> this list/the harmless+hilarious term "idm", I have always known in my
>>>>> heart that the idm list is good.
>>>>> If this thread has brought you enjoyment, perhaps you will also like
>>>>> https://mustfinish.bandcamp.com/album/nixy
>>>>>
>>>>> bowing. doffing top hat. blowing kisses.
>>>>> -rk
>>>>>
>>>>