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more fanboi bullshit interviews :) http://www.relevantbcn.com/index.php/egg-box-radio/djs-bands-producers/item/4132-the-orb-interview Clint Anderson Systems Engineer On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 10:29 PM, Mark Schieldrop <mark@schieldrop.us> wrote:

quoted 209 lines I agree with everything. I feel like this album needs two more tracks to

> I agree with everything. I feel like this album needs two more tracks to > be fully complete, however. It ends and leaves me wanting, which is only > good. But they really do work well together and their styles and > personalities mesh like Pen and Teller. I like The Orb when the emphasis is > more mechanical, robotronic. That pulsating and driving backdrop Felhmann > has mastered is the perfect accompaniment for alx’s easy way with tossing > samples through effects and spinning them in space. There has been some > stellar stuff in the post Badorb era but there have been albums like The > Dream where I tend to skip over tracks with heavy vocals and traditional > instrumentation. The stuff with Lee Scratch Perry was great. But this. . > .This is thankfully dub and female crooner free. It reminds me of > Orbilivion, Felhmann’s astoundingly good Gute Luft soundtrack, bits and > pieces of Okie Dokie, and something perhaps a little new. It strikes me how > old they both look and that brings to me the realization how old I’ve > become. I popped on Pomme Fritz the other day and I imagined that if AFX > released that today we’d be talking about how he’s always one step ahead. > Just staggering to think when that came out. I think this new album feels > a half step ahead. I also hope they keep fussing about like an old married > couple and eat little lunches together and smoke some weed and put out a > few albums, each a little more brilliant and someday we might finally see > something to top Orbus Terrarum. > > Mark > > From: Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> > Date: Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 2:49 PM > To: Alex Kolesnichenko <support@bytegems.com> > Cc: Mark Schieldrop <mark@schieldrop.us>, IDM <idm@hyperreal.org> > > Subject: Re: orb moon building 2703ad preview > > a couple of my observations: > > 1. seems like alex has moved to using a lot shorter samples/segments to > make loops, basically sort of adapting some of fehlmann's ideas to his > style, which i think is clever. also probably nowadays, without a huge > label and with all the copyright infringment madness, the whole sample > heavy style of the past sort of had to go. its a smart way to adapt i > think. > 2. it looks like fehlmann is using ableton, i think they mentioned that? > i wonder what % of the album is tiny loops of the cdj recorded right into > ableton in their house, also a smart idea. > 3. overall i really like the album, it does remind me a lot of okie dokie > but there is clearly an evolution here specifically that i feel like > patterson is maybe (again just guessing here) more obviously present adding > his color to the mix and fehlmann just bringing his usual cool mellow funk > to hold everything together. really feels like fehlmann and patterson > hitting their stride as a new incarnation of the orb that hopefully puts > out a few more albums. > 4. can't wait to hear what the critics say all the same lol, one in > particular.. > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 8:55 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote: > >> what the hell man, ' the making of moonbuilding 2073ad ' >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6NlYpCsOYg&feature=youtu.be >> >> >> Clint Anderson >> Systems Engineer >> >> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:10 PM, Alex Kolesnichenko < >> support@bytegems.com> wrote: >> >>> Sure thing, I’ll complain: the tracks are too long! :) >>> >>> >>> >>> Awesome tracks, thanks for sharing! >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Mark Schieldrop [mailto:mark@schieldrop.us] >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2015 6:28 AM >>> *To:* Clint Anderson >>> *Cc:* IDM >>> >>> *Subject:* Re: orb moon building 2703ad preview >>> >>> >>> >>> It’s really good. Tracks are long. Can’t wait to hear people complain >>> about that. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From: *Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> *Date: *Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 9:22 AM >>> *To: *Mark Schieldrop <mark@schieldrop.us> >>> *Cc: *IDM <idm@hyperreal.org> >>> *Subject: *Re: orb moon building 2703ad preview >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/entertainment/articles/2015-06/17/the-orb-moonbuilding-2703-ad-stream-free-released >>> >>> >>> >>> stream da album yall >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> another dublab set >>> >>> http://dublab.com/the-orb-house-of-the-orb-09-23-13/ >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> i dont know how to use imgur cuz im stupid but >>> >>> here is a interview scanned from a magazine that was posted on facebook >>> >>> from Future Music >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> http://imgur.com/gallery/2Pikhdh >>> >>> http://imgur.com/9DYq1N1 >>> >>> http://imgur.com/pmBr5Bq >>> >>> http://imgur.com/aaHtLfC >>> >>> http://imgur.com/OUe8HlF >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Mark Schieldrop <mark@schieldrop.us> >>> wrote: >>> >>> The Orb has just been so consistently good over the years. Always fresh, >>> unique, different but unmistakably the Orb. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From: *Al Kennedy CMPR <agjkennedy@gmail.com> >>> *Date: *Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at 8:52 AM >>> *To: *Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> *Cc: *IDM <idm@hyperreal.org> >>> *Subject: *Re: orb moon building 2703ad preview >>> >>> >>> >>> Sounds real nice - liking the crusty feel and all the change ups... >>> always nice to hear the orb >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/may/26/the-orb-moonbuilding-2703-ad-listen >>> >>> >>> Clint Anderson >>> Systems Engineer >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> PR man...Music Scribe >>> >>> >>> 07972 509 878 >>> Skype: Al.NCHKennedy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >