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From:
Eylon Israeli
To:
Jeff Linacre
Cc:
Date:
Fri, 02 Feb 1996 04:19:42 +0200
Subject:
Re: (idm) Let's Dance
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<199602020227.EAA01552@actcom.co.il>
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At 06:32 PM 2/1/96 +0100, Jeff Linacre wrote:
quoted 6 lines snowjob wrote:>snowjob wrote: > >>What I wanted to say in my remark a few days ago about european folk IDM was >>that >>dance music existed always and had a very powerfull impression on people. >>Like those mad rave banquets of the vikings, pirate riots and gypsy's camp
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quoted 6 lines madness. Most of the jigs reels coc'eks polkas etc are simply marvelous.>>madness. Most of the jigs reels coc'eks polkas etc are simply marvelous. >>Integrating them in current dances might do some good to the spirit of things. > >Could the music played at all night folk-dancing sessions that followed >loads of peasants eating mouldy rye-bread (St Vitus dance I believe) in the >1500's be considered a 16th century form of acid-house?
I'd rather look on acid-house as a 20th century polka. snowjob@actcom.co.il The Morpheus Equation: Start + Middle + End = Sand