Everyone's in a silo. Before COVID I would go to shows because people I
know said "Dude! It's great!" and they're right and I end up finding out
about a whole world of musicians and fans I knew nothing about.
I find it hilarious that he knows Sphongle but not Aphex Twin. Sphongle (to
my knowledge) has never licensed music for commercials.
On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 8:11 AM Jeff Davis <jeff@jeffreyjdavis.com> wrote:
quoted 91 lines I just found it a bit surprising that for someone who has been involved in
> I just found it a bit surprising that for someone who has been involved in
> music and music reviewing for a while that he's never even heard of RDJ or
> IDM. It's not like he hasn't gotten his share of semi mainstream press
> over the years.
>
> thanks,
>
> *Jeffrey J Davis*
>
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> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 4:00 PM benny blanco® <benny@blancodisco.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Nice one David...
>> benny blanco®
>> blancodisco.com
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 2:26 PM Laurent Knauth <laurent.knauth@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't think the guy denigrates dance music in general, as apparent
>>> simplicity and flow don't prevent intelligence.
>>> Making things seemingly easy takes a great deal of intelligence actually.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 12:40 PM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It's a slightly annoying initialism when you think it's not always
>>>> intelligent or danceable, and sometimes not even particularly musical
>>>> (especially when I make it😉)... but after 30something years, I've gotten
>>>> used to it. Now I lean in. It's like dance music but intelligent. That
>>>> works for me.
>>>>
>>>> Genre names often don't fit perfectly but they are a handy signpost for
>>>> pointing you in the direction of music you might like.
>>>>
>>>> *- Pilchard*
>>>> pilchard.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 11:30 AM Laurent Knauth <
>>>> laurent.knauth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Conversely, i find that, thanks to the DJ-bias, he manages to define
>>>>> «IDM» vs «DM» to the point, something that everyone (i think) has always
>>>>> been struggling with, like :
>>>>> - What is IDM ?
>>>>> - ∅
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 10:40 AM Lee Stacey <lee@leestacey.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I like the way he enters with low expectations because he’s thinking
>>>>>> “dance music”. Then that face. Glorious stuff.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for sharing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Pilchard
>>>>>> pilchard.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 22 Apr 2022 at 4:36 am, David Seruyange <g3scom@gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ypw5-elpYA
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OGs like me should enjoy this one. My face does the same thing when
>>>>>>> I hear music I like.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - David
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> *Lee Stacey*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> t: @LStacey <https://twitter.com/LStacey>
>>>>>> w: leestacey.com
>>>>>> p: +44 (0)7415 118 329
>>>>>>
>>>>>