Didn't you see the Autechre video on TRL ?
This shit is BIG!
Rob
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----- Original Message -----
From: nuf si <gnippiks@yahoo.com>
To: <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 4:41 PM
Subject: [idm] IDM in the charts
quoted 41 lines From today's edition of the Montreal Gazette (local newspaper):
> From today's edition of the Montreal Gazette (local newspaper):
>
> Top 20 singles - montreal metro - week of Feb. 4
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> this nationally artist/title
> week
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> 1 1 madonna/don't tell me
> ...
> 4 5 jennifer lopez/love don't cost a thing
> ...
> 6 11 destiny's child/independent woman pt. 1
> ...
> 10 29 boards of canada/in a beautiful place...
> ...
> 12 13 madonna/music (maxi-single)
> ...
> 16 53 autechre/vol 2-peel session
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>
> This isn't from college radio charts; it's from retail record sales.
>
> Is (Warp-labelled) IDM breaking into the mainstream?
> (I know that some Warp singles have charted in the UK before.)
>
> Or is the explanation more mundane? e.g. the "Montreal Metro" area just
> happens to be more receptive to electronica, or sales of
> pop-music/mainstream *singles* are so low that electronica singles
> manage to chart.
>
>
>
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