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From:
Hugh Davison
To:
Kiya Babzani
Cc:
Rjyan Kidwell , idm list
Date:
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:53:32 +0200
Subject:
Re: breakbeat beast ctrl-freq star dot star
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Hahaha true FOR SCIENCE!!! On Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM Kiya Babzani <denial@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
quoted 46 lines This is the most unhinged thing anyone has posted to this list in years, i> This is the most unhinged thing anyone has posted to this list in years, i > love it. > > > > -kiya > > www.selfedge.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rjyan Kidwell <cexwell@gmail.com> > Sent: Apr 28, 2025 1:17 PM > To: idm list <idm@hyperreal.org> > Subject: breakbeat beast ctrl-freq star dot star > > > Hey does anybody here know what day Current Value was born on? > > On a hunch I started looking up the birthdays of various producers I feel > to be icons of complicated drum programming/breakbeat rearrangement. In my > mind, the most cliche sign for a complicated-breaks-arranger would be > Virgo, the sign most strongly identified with meticulous attention to > detail and the "control issues" which often manifest through meticulous > attention to detail. Turns out Photek, LTJ Bukem, and Goldie are all > Virgos. RDJ is a Leo on the Virgo cusp. Parradinas is a Libra on the other > Virgo cusp. > > Strangely, rather than spilling all over the spectrum, the counterexamples > I could think of seem to cluster tightly: > Liam Howlett, Kid606, and Burial are all Leos like Richard (Howlett being > born exactly on the Leo-Virgo cusp.) > Tom Jenkinson and Aaron Funk are both Capricorns. > Vibert, Amon Tobin, and A Guy Called Gerald are all Aquarians. > > Anyway, I reached out to Bogdan via email to try and get his day, but I > haven't found Current Value's date of birth in any of the search engines > and was hoping maybe somebody here could provide it, for science. > > > -rk > > > >