From Tsog5000 Sent Tue, Nov 25th 1997, 22:12
From Tsog5000 Sent Tue, Nov 25th 1997, 22:12
In a message dated 11/25/97 8:43:59 PM, xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxxxxxx.xx.xx.xx wrote: >On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, A. Mukerjee wrote: > >> > Now for the cursed question, the one that is really at the heart of every >> > STUPID argument on this list: What is IDM? >> >> A conveniuent little term for all the electronic music that never really >> makes popularity in the mainstream. >> >> ha! > >Oh really? So Autechre and Aphex Twin are IDM, yet aren't known by the >mainstream? I tend to think a sizeable percentage of people who have heard of >Prodigy have also heard of Autechre and Aphex Twin. Both of the previous have >videos out, should we start finding reasons to hate them, and defile their >worth in the name of "IDM?" > >Explain how Prodigy makes themselves known. If Liam Howlett's main purpose was >to make himself popuular, like you say, than why is it a large percentage of >people who have heard (of) Prodigy don't actually know who the Prodigy is? stop the madness. please t.S.o.G.