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From:
Roman Sturm
To:
idm@hyperreal.org
Date:
Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:05:14 +0100
Subject:
Re: [idm] Re: Referring to IDM as IDM (room for experimentation)
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shawn allen wrote:
quoted 28 lines quoth ed c:>quoth ed c: > > >>It's sad how house and raves used to be a spiritual thing for people >>and now it is just filler in clubs. I would see the revolutionary side >>if i did not see the cruising drunk egotistical side way in front of >>it. >> >> > >I think there's a lot of great "dance" music out right now that bridges >the divide between what people normally think of as "dance" music and >so-called IDM, stuff that defies being branded as either "house" or >"techno". And I'm not talking about the now-formulaic stuff that's >"glitchy" just for the sake of being so. > >Artists like Ricardo Villalobos, Bernhard Pucher (Brian Aneurysm, >Echopilot, Confutatis), Eric Estornel, John Tejada, Luciano, Alter Ego, >Unai, 2 Dollar Egg, Mike Shannon, John Spring, Dominik Eulberg, Matt >Thibideau, and even Mathew Jonson. Labels like Klang, Sub Static, Morris >Audio, Traum, Playhouse, Perlon, Output, and Iron Box. Make fun of me >all you want, but I'd call a lot of it "cutting edge dance music". > >Am I off-topic yet? > >Cheers, > >
I add Ada and the kompakt crew. Imo this labels and musicians have surpassed most idm labels when it comes to innovative music. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org