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From:
Kent Williams
To:
Jeff Gage
Cc:
Gonzi Merchan (Fresh) ,
Date:
Wed, 14 Aug 1996 16:23:12 -0500 (CDT)
Subject:
Re: (idm) The Orb - live = harder?
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On Tue, 13 Aug 1996, Jeff Gage wrote:
quoted 8 lines I would check this out thoroughly, the Cleveland ENIT has had a LOT of> I would check this out thoroughly, the Cleveland ENIT has had a LOT of > problems with acts cancelling etc... > and in a related note Orb was > supposed to open for Meat Beat in Chicago a couple nights ago but instead > it was just Alex Patterson spinning records... and from all accounts by > people there he's a horrible DJ, and MBM performed a very weak set. Sad, > but hey, at least I sold my tix when Orb cancelled! >
I wouldn't say that MBM were weak, they seemed pretty on, and the crowd was into it. The sound man should be shot though. The mix was all drums and bass. There was a guy in back going off on the theremin and Korg Prophecy, but I had to strain to hear him. --------------------------------------------------------------------- "I read Keyboard, but it's like staring at a book with pictures of simple looking but expensive machines." -- Michael Lazarev NEW CD Comp Electronic Music Project http://soli.inav.net/~kent/emp.html Kent Williams kent@inav.net CADSI 2651 Crosspark Road Coralville IA 52241 (319) 338 6053 (home) (319) 626 6700 x 219 (work) (319) 626 3489 (fax)