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Tue, 13 Jun 2000 21:44:30 -0500
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Re: [idm] youngsters on idm-l or whatever thread this came from...
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In my opinion, Orbital set the stage for intelligent house/dance music... original melodies mixed with insight and emotion... and genuine fun. Good to see that others feel similar. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nub" <knowles@Colorado.EDU> To: <idm@hyperreal.org> Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 9:27 PM Subject: [idm] youngsters on idm-l or whatever thread this came from...
quoted 28 lines someone said:> someone said: > > << I hope that in the future > more kids my age will accept idm and maybe genius' like richard james, > orbital, and photek will be classified as something else besides noise, > clicks and beeps. >> > > I like your point, but I think Orbital is probably classified under > > something besides clicks noise and beeps. But rdj and photek, I see > > your point there. > > i take mild offense to this, though maybe i'm reading the intent wrong. > even though their sound is closer to mainstream than some, imho orbital > has made some of the most "intelligent" electronic music out there, > compositionally-speaking. god forbid somebody actually incorporate > melodies and traditional song structures into their music. uhhh... yeah. > so to rephrase what djslacker said, most people (like e.g. my dad) still > think orbital sounds like clicks, noise and beeps. hell, my dad probably > thinks britney spears sounds like noise, clicks and beeps. he's old. > > nub, orbital-defender > > np. some idm shit or somethin' - probably hrvatski > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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