everytime i mention 'oh i heard about this on the idm list' people say 'the
idm list is still going?'
Clint Anderson
Systems Engineer
On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 1:50 AM, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 179 lines A 16yr old using an email digest? There is hope for the world :)
> A 16yr old using an email digest? There is hope for the world :)
>
> On Wed, 2 Sep 2015 21:25 Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> so what schematic? (arent they in fl?)
>> come on you cant reference a idm label in florida on the idm list and not
>> tell us which it is :)
>>
>> when he met ae, how many people did he meet? :)
>>
>>
>> Clint Anderson
>> Systems Engineer
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:22 PM, Faraz Masroor <faraz_masroor@yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> i do not smoke weed, i'm 16. and since i live in miami there's an
>>> autechre concert soon. which is under 18. argh
>>>
>>> my (former) history teacher assures me that i will eventually like
>>> aphex. his brother is the head of an idm record label thats been around
>>> since 1996, and he's met ae in person he claims.
>>>
>>> faraz
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 2, 2015 10:03 AM, Clint Anderson <
>>> clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> note to self: criticizing things is a great catalyst for conversation :)
>>>
>>>
>>> Clint Anderson
>>> Systems Engineer
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:10 AM, Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> *Faraz Masroor :*
>>> «*i havent even heard jmj (...) but like i'm not gonna waste my time
>>> listening to "extremely influential tapes from the 70's immersive
>>> experiences with then-new avant garde blablaa"*»
>>> → his 70s materials are actually no abstruse «avant-garde» : it's cosmic
>>> disco.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 2:29 AM, Faraz Masroor <faraz_masroor@yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> i havent even heard jmj (i've heard of him, ofc!) but like i'm not gonna
>>> waste my time listening to "extremely influential tapes from the 70's
>>> immersive experiences with then-new avant garde blablaa" like okay it's
>>> pioneering, he's inspired many artists that i listen to but like i'm not
>>> gonna spend my time listening to like something completely different from
>>> what i like anyway. at least a segway
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 3:57 PM, Laurent Knauth <
>>> laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, *Zoolook *and *Zoolookologie *are not «*those albums*», as these
>>> are tracks from the same *Zoolook *album actually.
>>>
>>> «*Music from the mind's eye*» is an interesting sentence by the way, as
>>> this is probably how John Doe or Joe Public would rate any of your
>>> favourite IDM albums.
>>>
>>> Let's get straight to the point anyway : «*stock wavetable sounds*».
>>> I totally agree and am comfor(wave)table about this in fact.
>>> I mean what's not to like in these static and crude sounding «rough cut»
>>> waveforms ?!
>>> I find some kind of a naive art appeal to them, and i really mean it, so
>>> this is no irony of off-beat humour at all.
>>> These sounds are so inexpressive that they eventually only speak for
>>> themselves.
>>>
>>> I'm no longer into «*slowly rotating gourad shaded cube or something*»
>>> anymore but yes, *Bit Arts*' *Ba1 *or *Walkman*'s *We're the devils *remain
>>> among my all-time favourite tracks for instance.
>>> I do sincerely enjoy every bit art of it :
>>> → *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIhg9RhbCfM
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIhg9RhbCfM>*
>>> → *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OMoABraZQQ
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OMoABraZQQ>*
>>>
>>> Back to *Jarre*, these couple of *Zoolook *tracks admittedly sound a
>>> little cheesy but i like it that way.
>>> For some more *Squarepusher*-friendly take on those frosty *Synclavier *tones
>>> and provided you haven't done yet, you might give a listen to *Zappa*'s *Jazz
>>> from hell* :
>>> → *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQomGo2meR8
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQomGo2meR8>*
>>> Wicked.
>>>
>>> But ultimately, of course, *Depeche Mode*'s mid/late-80s stuff are
>>> among the finest achievements mankind ever created to my ears.
>>> The Unesco should actually consider adding them to their list if you ask
>>> me.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 8:17 PM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> yeah i dunno to me those albums are just soooooooo boring its literally
>>> just like listening to the music from the mind's eye
>>> just sounds like stock wavetable sounds and uncreative straight ahead
>>> beats, like i picture you being into yanni or something if you dig this :)
>>>
>>> show me a slowly rotating gourad shaded cube or something while you're
>>> at it
>>>
>>>
>>> Clint Anderson
>>> Systems Engineer
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>> Love Zoolook too.
>>> And Zoolookologie as well.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Maximus <max0666@cox.net> wrote:
>>>
>>> I like Zoolook.
>>>
>>> is it possible not to like oxygene? i mean come on now... ;)
>>>
>>> On 1 September 2015 at 17:28, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.factmag.com/2015/03/17/jean-michel-jarre-announces-first-album-in-eight-years/
>>>
>>>
>>> someone was talking about things we hate
>>> here's one
>>>
>>> can anyone point me to a piece of music by JMJ that is at all
>>> interesting?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Clint Anderson
>>> Systems Engineer
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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