On Tue, 19 Oct 1999, carl juarez wrote:
quoted 8 lines 70's Plank and Meobius?) as being like this, and just remembered that
> >70's Plank and Meobius?) as being like this, and just remembered that
> >Czukay plays on some of those tracks!
>
> He's got a good heartbeat shuffle -- perhaps the European equivalent of the
> bass grooves of Parliament/Funkadelic. Likewise is _Zero Set_ by
> (?)Mobius/Plank/Neumaier(?) though not quite so infectious as
> Zazou/Bikaye/Cy1's _Noir et Blanc_, which was further humanized by Bikaye's
> vocals.quoted 12 lines This aspect you describe as "systematic and stiff [such that] you can
> >This aspect you describe as "systematic and stiff [such that] you can
> >translate it into a real infectious body rhythm" hits a nerve for me for
> >describing my fascination with drum machines, computerized-shuffle, tape
> >loops, and electronic music in general...Any other music that anyone can
> >recommend that is
> >organic/live/acoustic that has this aspect?
>
> Miles Davis' _On the Corner_. The cyclic bass is repetitive but breathes
> also with a human beat. Rhythm instruments in isolation sound almost
> mathematical in concept -- almost typewriter rhythms -- but it all comes
> together into quite a groove that can last twenty minutes or more. (Why am
> I talking like this?) And I second the Fela Kuti.quoted 2 lines It's not inconceivable that some heavy metal and hardcore punk music would
> It's not inconceivable that some heavy metal and hardcore punk music would
> also fit in this area. I recall a Voivod album . . . real chunky rhythms .