i really liked the KCRW sessions version of Ufabulum, where it sounded to
me like he basically took all the catchy hooks and choruses and then just
blasted over them with distortion and noise fx
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Mehmet Ismail <mehmet.ismail85@gmail.com>
wrote:
quoted 167 lines I really liked bits of Ufabulum but there are times where I feel like he's
> I really liked bits of Ufabulum but there are times where I feel like he's
> just massively taking the piss out of us and even himself. Massively takes
> the piss live (like Al Pacino doing an OTT impression of himself in Devil's
> Advocate). If you can find any rhythm in his all out
> I'm-gonna-fuck-your-brain type stuff then you should work for a government
> agency as a code breaker or something. I'm hoping for something different
> on this new album.
>
> Mem
>
>
> > On 20 Feb 2015, at 17:16, Dan S <danstowell+idm@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Does everyone really think the album is called "Music Is One Rotted
> > Note" or are they just mis-typing?
> >
> > 2015-02-20 17:11 GMT+00:00 Justin <ytbmusic@gmail.com>:
> >> Too many number one hits for sure.
> >>
> >> Rotted note is great but didn't everyone hate it when it came out? Same
> >> with ultra visitor, weren't people like wishing he'd go back to big
> loada
> >> style tracks?
> >>
> >> All of his albums are great and different enough that there's a range to
> >> listen to. The last record has a cool evolved go plastic/do you know
> >> squarepusher vibe I think. I could do without the dubstepish stuff but
> now
> >> that we're out of that era in music I'm reminded that dub was always a
> part
> >> of his sound.
> >>
> >> I'm excited about the new album. Like the last one I don't think the
> teaser
> >> track will be representative of the effort as a whole.
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Friday, February 20, 2015, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Music is One Rotted Note is so good. Budakhan Mindphone, too. He did
> some
> >>> really sweet things like Varkatope - really dark and brooding things -
> what
> >>> he's doing now is shinier and cleaner but somehow not as effective.
> >>> Obviously he's great at what he does, but I want him to risk failure
> more.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 20 February 2015 at 17:35, kent williams <chaircrusher@gmail.com>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I have the same issue with Venetian Snares. He's put out so much
> music,
> >>>> and it's always excellent, but if you've made 10 CDs worth of
> excellent
> >>>> Venetian Snares CDs, and you make an eleventh and it's basically the
> same
> >>>> thing again, I'm not as excited to hear it.
> >>>>
> >>>> If you make a perfect CD, do something different even if half your fan
> >>>> base doesn't like it, you're doing it right.
> >>>>
> >>>> As far as Squarepusher goes, "Music Is One Rotted Note" is a favorite,
> >>>> because it isn't a shiny drill-core record. It's a re-imagining of
> "In A
> >>>> Silent Way" era Miles Davis, only darker and rougher. That crappy
> spring
> >>>> reverb ambiance makes it sound like he's playing inside a closed box
> car.
> >>>>
> >>>> Compared to the standared SQP aesthetic, it's just wrong. And
> sometimes
> >>>> wrong is right.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Fri Feb 20 2015 at 8:23:01 AM Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thats sort of the thing with squarepusher, he had this incredible
> just
> >>>>> mind-scorching output for years, culminating in the totally
> mind-blowing
> >>>>> ultravisitor, i dunno hes set the bar pretty high for his own output
> and we
> >>>>> sort of have an expectation...
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Clint Anderson
> >>>>> Systems Engineer
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 7:10 AM, CRAIG SIMPSON <
> craignorms@hotmail.com>
> >>>>> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> re mix no Tundra, no dice as far as im concerned!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> tom jenkinson could be accused and found guilty of a whole host of
> >>>>>> heinous crimes and I would say to myself "yeah, but he did write
> >>>>>> Tundra".
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> whatever you say about the man, he did to that...should be on his
> >>>>>> headstone
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> (loved parts of Ufabulum btw but have not really liked anything
> since
> >>>>>> ultravisitor)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 10:44:22 +1100
> >>>>>>> From: sham.beam@gmail.com
> >>>>>>> To: clinta@gmail.com
> >>>>>>> CC: idm@hyperreal.org
> >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Squarepusher soundcloud posts mix: "Endless
> Framethrower
> >>>>>>> 1.0"
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Yeah same here. There's been bits and pieces I've liked on the last
> >>>>>>> couple releases but overall haven't got into it.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On 2/20/2015 1:33 AM, Clint Anderson wrote:
> >>>>>>>> anyone excited for the new squarepusher?
> >>>>>>>> im sure itll be pretty decent
> >>>>>>>> ive been a little 'eh' on his last few but i cant say they were
> >>>>>>>> 'bad'
> >>>>>>>> just not what i was hoping for from him
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Clint Anderson
> >>>>>>>> Systems Engineer
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Sham Beam <sham.beam@gmail.com
> >>>>>>>> <mailto:sham.beam@gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> classic mix. :)
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On 2/19/2015 2:06 PM, Esa Ruoho wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> https://soundcloud.com/__squarepusher/squarepusher-__endless
> >>>>>>>> <https://soundcloud.com/squarepusher/squarepusher-endless>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Also, some sort of squarepusher website:
> >>>>>>>> http://squarepusher.net/
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>>> http://twitter.com/esaruoho
> >>>>>>>> http://lackluster.bandcamp.com
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> --
> >>>>>>>> Sham Beam
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>
> >>> ---
> >>> http://twitter.com/esaruoho
> >>> http://lackluster.bandcamp.com
>