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From:
lazlo
To:
Warp Yourself , idm
Date:
Sun, 25 Apr 1999 11:48:44 -0500
Subject:
Re: (idm) The Middle of Nowhere
Msg-Id:
<3723476C.BACF8031@ionet.net>
Mbox:
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It should probably be said that MoN may appeal to those who liked the brown album--there are a lot of similarities, "jolly"-ness not withstanding. I rather liked MoN for its "Lush" qualities... laz Warp Yourself wrote:
quoted 37 lines I'm quite surprised to hear the positive reviews. I paid $27 for the> I'm quite surprised to hear the positive reviews. I paid $27 for the > import which turned out to be 8 tracks long and only 64 minutes. > So with that sort of investment I really really wanted to hear more > clever beautiful Orbital arrangements and melodies (The Box!!!). > After waiting so long to hear something new from them only to be > somewhat disappointed with this new outing. > > Anyone who liked Orbital in the past should definitely *LISTEN* (as I > didn't) to this album before purchasing. > > I spent $13 picking up the Soul Oddity that I had intended to get > since I saw Phoenicia in Hollywood and this is the only reason I > don't feel like that shopping trip was a waste. That and Jimi > Tenor's Organism. > > David > > >From: phlux@ix.netcom.com > >To: idm@hyperreal.org > >Subject: Re: (idm) The Middle of Nowhere > >Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 20:38:16 -0500 (CDT) > > > >My opinion- > > > >Its a great record that fits in quite well with Orbital's past works. > >I'd say that its about on par with Insides but definately has a > unique > >character. I must have listened to it 10 times last week. > > > >Rob > > > > > >Codec! http://www.mindstorm.com/codec > >LogiQ http://www.sinless.com/logiq > > _______________________________________________________________ > Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com