From Simon Paul Sent Sat, Apr 25th 1998, 00:36
wow. you're my long lost twin.... ;-) Mr. Tangent wrote: > I'm curious as to how most of you IDM'ers got into this scene. I arrived > here as such: ABBA to metal flirtation(grade 6!) then hip-hop, to: > > > Depeche Mode, Pet Shop Boys, Art of Noise, Information Society, etc. > (early-late 80's) AON, Depeche mode,New Order, Cab Voltaire etc....pretty much the same, > > > -TO- > > Nine Inch Nails, Front 242, Skinny Puppy, Ministry, Nitzer Ebb, Front Line > Assembly, etc. (1989) PWEI,Puppy, then the rest you mention....oh and some early techno L.A. style..I remember buying Pretty Hate Machine in the budget bin when it first came out! > > > -TO- > > Leæther Strip, Lassigue Bendthaus, Numb, SPK, Einstürzende Neubauten, > Klinik, Cabaret Voltaire (went on a retro kick), etc. (early 90's) yup looks the same 'cept I never got into EN/SPK/klinik I was more into MBM/Die Warzau the funkier stuff...... > > > -TO- > > haujobb, Lustmord, Aphex Twin, Autechre, Speedy J, Future Sounds of London, > µ-Ziq, Black Lung, Panacea, Photek, Panasonic, Mouse on Mars, etc. > (mid-90's to present) yup except I got into Illbient stuff majorly and Dub / Jungle and left the *industrial* stuff behind(unless it's the old guys like RHK/Key/Marcus&Christie etc.) I try to like the new industrial stuff but it doesn't jive with me any more...mostly I can't stand the vocals/lyrics. I'm 26 with about the same amount of CD's etc,. I generally like cluttered/groovy/dark/layered moody stuff perferably with no vocals for the most part, loadsa bass and percussion..but I have my quiet genleter Ae/FSOL times ;-) spaul >