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Concrete Cookie
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Fri, 12 Sep 2003 17:23:43 -0700
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Re: [idm] Venetian Snares is NOT scary
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I'm in the GABBERCORE scene...GABBERCORE...its new..no one's in that scene yet! and I'm gonna last!! Longer than Mrs. Woods! :) http://www.mashup.org
quoted 140 lines From: antIDisestablishMentarianism <harvey_the_black_dog@yahoo.com>>From: antIDisestablishMentarianism <harvey_the_black_dog@yahoo.com> >To: idm@hyperreal.org >CC: concrete_cookie@hotmail.com >Subject: Re: [idm] Venetian Snares is NOT scary >Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:15:24 -0700 (PDT) > >Let's hope you last longer than Scott (aka Grandpa >Techno) Forbush did in the gabberscene Concrete >Cookie... > > > >--- Concrete Cookie <concrete_cookie@hotmail.com> >wrote: > > I'm 56 and I don't find VS scary or agressive, just > > energetic, GWB, on the > > other hand IS scary and agressive. > > > > I play anything I enjoy myself when my friends are > > around and don't really > > have any rules about what music is good to play > > when. Sure, It'd be really > > safe to play some jazz or something slow and > > 'melodic' but why be safe? > > Everybody plays that stuff already. > > > > Just saw Snares in Los Angeles, and there were 20 of > > us bouncing around, > > jumping, picking each other up and it was quite good > > fun. Not scary at all > > ;) > > > > cookie > > > > http://www.mashup.org > > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "chthonic" <chthonic@chthonicstreams.com> > > >Reply-To: <chthonic@chthonicstreams.com> > > >To: <idm@hyperreal.org> > > >Subject: Re: [idm] Venetian Snares is too scary > > >Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:34:18 -0700 > > > > > >---------- Original Message > > ---------------------------------- > > >From: "Martin Lomas" <mlomas@rogers.com> > > >Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 12:11:28 -0400 > > > > > > > > > >I love IDM in many of it's guises, but I find > > Venetian Snares (& the > > >like) too scary, too disturbing, too aggressive. > > Big deal, you might > > >say. But I'm just wondering where I fell off the > > "hardcore" wagon. In > > >my youth, I would be front and centre at shows such > > as Motorhead, > > >Black Sabbath, and many other really aggressive > > acts, loving every > > >minute. > > > >So, for you who enjoy the more hardcore > > electronica - are you > > >young and carefree, or forever committed to noize, > > or enduring it for > > >it's artistic merit, or what? Another question - if > > you have various > > >friends over, would put Venetian Snares on? > > > > > > > > >personally, what i've heard of VS i don't much > > like. there are > > >certain harsh frequencies i don't appreciate any > > artist using, > > >because they just hurt. on top of that, their > > violent artwork puts me > > >off a bit. maybe i'm missing the point or lacking > > context, but to me > > >there's a difference between the accused "sexist" > > artwork of brute > > >on the KMFDM covers (which is clearly an OTT joke > > and does not > > >always feature brutalized women), and the VS covers > > i've seen. > > > > > >as for other "hard" electronica, i enjoy somatic > > responses, > > >celluloid mata, morgenstern, imminent starvation > > (though not their > > >newer incarnation imminent). of course, kid606, > > aphex twin, and > > >chris clark have their hard (though not actually > > distorted) moments. > > > > > >if i have friends over i might put on miles davis > > 'bitches brew', or if it > > >was a party, the beastie boys or jane's addiction. > > but not hardcore > > >electronica. to me that's working, travelling, > > dancing, or > > >get-yer-ass-in-gear music. > > > > > >d. > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > > idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > Need more e-mail storage? Get 10MB with Hotmail > > Extra Storage. > > http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > idm-help@hyperreal.org > > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software >http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org >For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org >
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