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From:
the tiedyed side of the force
Date:
Wed, 23 Feb 1994 19:57:22 -0800
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Re: FSOL bashing (was Re: The Aphex Mystique)
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quoted 7 lines And what are your specific requirements for "D"? IMO, the "I" in IDM>And what are your specific requirements for "D"? IMO, the "I" in IDM >means that the music and listener are not slaved to the beat; it allows >for musical experimentation and requires an open mind for the dancer. I >myself am looking forward to drumless dance tracks, and it looks like >Autocreation (a.k.a. Sine Bubble) is coming pretty darn close to that. I >think there's lots of ambient music that's plenty danceable even if it is >90 bpm (The Orb, Banco de Gaia, heck...Enigma).
I was happily dancing throughout the Orb show last fall. It doesn't have to be drumless, either, just give us a break from 4/4. We can dance to 5/4, 7/4, 11/4 or whatever else!
quoted 1 line And no, I don't dance to Brian Eno. :)>And no, I don't dance to Brian Eno. :)
I'd be willing to give it a try! &andy xepera@netcom.com ham radio: KC1IP/6 Andy Nourse