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From:
Clint Anderson
To:
mehmet.ismail85@googlemail.com
Cc:
c. jones , do id
Date:
Fri, 9 Dec 2016 12:24:14 -0600
Subject:
Re: New Datach'i "System"
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<CAFhVXM_-2Jpdf+yPjKQfBnwacSQcHPBPd4r7pz6fX6wtOxSzSQ@mail.gmail.com>
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i really havent gotten to the point yet of remember any of the track names :) so far most of the tracks, in general, are nice, and i like how he kept with his classic datach'i style of weird transitions -- that aspect of his stuff always somehow reminded me of like death metal, how he will take something in a totally weird/unexpected direction sort of without notice in the middle of a track Clint Anderson Systems Engineer "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 3:40 AM, mehmet.ismail85@googlemail.com < mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 167 lines Funny coz I went back to it in the last week or so. I did so with the full> Funny coz I went back to it in the last week or so. I did so with the full > intention of listening to the tracks I'd previously thought didn't stand > out and weren't doing anything for me, but I just ended up listening to the > tracks I already liked the most again. > > Clint, which tracks are your favourites? > > Mem > > On 5 Dec 2016, at 01:10, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: > > i went back and listened to this again and decided it was amazing and > bought it > so you were all right > > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 6:36 AM, Mehmet Ismail <mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> After a good few listens, most of this album just passed me by. In The >> Field With Brian is a nice intro. I thought the album kind of peaked around >> this time last year with Monarchs, and nothing else was really grabbing me >> for a while. I was ready to give up, but I gave it more attention. I really >> like Margin of Error. Waveguiding in particular is doing things for me. So >> far, the first half (apart from Monarchs) just bores me and the second half >> has some really good stuff. >> >> Some filler on here, but a good handful of tracks worthy of dumping into >> a separate and regularly listened to playlist. Who has listened to the >> bonus tracks? Good stuff? >> >> Side note 1: I do like a bit of wankery, but it's nice to have some >> melodic glue or some nice pads to take the edge off, which some of these >> tracks do very nicely. >> Side note 2: West Peaks sounds so much like what Floating Points is doing >> these days, along with a Korg Volca Beats. >> Side note 3: 122112 has a bit from 2:07 to 2:17 that to me sounds exactly >> like something else. It's killing me! If any of you lot can figure it out, >> I'd be grateful! >> >> Mem >> >> On 25 August 2016 at 23:16, c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I know a cheap whore >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2016 3:35:13 PM >>> >>> *To:* c. jones >>> *Cc:* do id >>> *Subject:* Re: New Datach'i "System" >>> >>> i was hoping for more wankery :( >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 4:00 PM, c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Ah good, that's what I wanted: something musical. It seems now that in >>>> the modular world people are finally moving away from wankery and into more >>>> musical territories. As much as I love sound design and appreciate modular >>>> gear for that aspect, I've not seen it applied much in a musical regard. >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* Chris Taylor <christaylor415@gmail.com> >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2016 1:57:50 PM >>>> *To:* Clint Anderson >>>> *Cc:* c. jones; do id >>>> >>>> *Subject:* Re: New Datach'i "System" >>>> >>>> pretty good display of modulars being used *for *nice musical stuff >>>> that's very tightly structured >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Chris Taylor <christaylor415@gmail.com >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> you totally nailed it Kent on the mastering and sonic character. it's >>>>> still super clean and polished, something i liked about his earlier work. >>>>> but yeah more subdued. >>>>> >>>>> pretty good display of modulars being used to nice musical stuff >>>>> that's very tightly structured >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> i dunno something happened and now im listening to mission of burma >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Clint Anderson >>>>>> Systems Engineer >>>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 2:37 PM, c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> My CD was in the mailbox last night with an additional CD included >>>>>>> of enough bonus tracks it might as well be another album. I knew I was >>>>>>> getting some extra tracks, but I totally forgot it would be that many! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'll have to drive around later and give it a listen; there was one >>>>>>> particular track up on YouTube that I really liked and I'm thinking of >>>>>>> picking up a few modular pieces, so that was my main incentive for buying >>>>>>> this album (well that and I was entered into some sort of modular giveaway >>>>>>> for ordering a physical copy). Other than that, I tried to avoid listening >>>>>>> to anything from it before it's arrival. Might have to put a coupla' bucks >>>>>>> on mum's credit card and buy a joint to enhance the listening experience. I >>>>>>> really like Datach'i's drill n' bass of yore, though I'm obviously not >>>>>>> expecting anything of the sort. Really just hoping for an old-fashioned IDM >>>>>>> album. >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> *From:* Peacejunk <peacejunk1@gmx.net> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, August 25, 2016 4:06:12 AM >>>>>>> *To:* c. jones >>>>>>> *Cc:* do id >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: New Datach'i "System" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yesterday I have received the vinyl. >>>>>>> The bonus track didn’t come with the download for me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Am 25.08.2016 um 08:02 schrieb c. jones <coda27@hotmail.com>: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Looks like I need to check my mail... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> (not that the bonus tracks are sitting out there in my mailbox lol, >>>>>>> but I did order the CD several months back...I don't remember what all came >>>>>>> with such physical release) >>>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>>> *From:* Seth Branum <djmanos@gmail.com> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 24, 2016 10:44:58 PM >>>>>>> *To:* kent williams >>>>>>> *Cc:* do id >>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: New Datach'i "System" >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Did anyone on here get the bonus tracks? I pre-ordered the vinyl >>>>>>> which I was led to believe meant I got the bonus tracks as well, but I have >>>>>>> yet to receive them or any notification from the Planet Mu store. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 11:08 AM, kent williams < >>>>>>> chaircrusher@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's actually out as of today. I like the songs, but I really like >>>>>>>> the sonic texture. It's mastered a bit 'low' meaning there's a lot of >>>>>>>> dynamic range and the percussion is very punchy and edgy. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >