On Mon, 04 May 1998 10:43:56 -0400 "Lance C. McGannon" <mclance@nacs.net>
writes:
quoted 31 lines At 10:25 AM 5/4/98 -0400, you wrote:
>At 10:25 AM 5/4/98 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>>Plod - O'boy
>>Plod (CD-R)
>>5 tracks, total time 25:11
>>
>>I recently received this CD in the mail (contact frankie@gargamel.com
>in
>>order to acquire one), and I've found it to be a very good slice of
>>electronic composition. If I could recommend anything
>>to these folks, it would be to maybe get just a little crazier. All
>in
>>all, very pleasant and "nice," and I was surprised at how well the
>disc
>>really spoke to me rather than messing with my head.
>>
>
>I would like to respectfully disagree with Adam here.
>It's the "very pleasant and nice" sound of the Plod
>material which endears me to their sound. I don't think
>that making things "a little crazier" would improve
>them at all. In fact, i believe it would detract from
>their sound because IMHO there are too many producers
>now making things "a little crazier." Acts like Aphex
>Twin, Squarepusher, Mu-Ziq, Global Goon and even
>recent Autechre have lost the "very pleasant and nice"
>sounds that they once had and gone crazy with manic
>breakbeats, peculiar melodies and/or infantile samples.
>For a change, I would like to see more "very pleasant
>and nice" releases out there. : )
>
ok...heres one: Buckethead = Colma ... acoustic and electric guitar
improvisations with a nice and pleasant electronic edge...leading the
pack at the moment for album of the year....
sp: haujobb - solutions.....
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