Re: (idm) The Necks

From Mxyzptlk
Sent Tue, Aug 31st 1999, 22:20

Funny you should mention this...I was just listening to "Piano, Bass, Drums"
by them and thinking it was really nice. Notcher typical IDM fare, but quite
pleasant nonetheless.
                                    jeff

Greg Clow wrote:

> Maybe it was another list I'm on, but I'm pretty sure that I saw a couple
> of mentions of a band from New Zealand called The Necks here on IDM fairly
> recently.
>
> Well, I'm currently listening to a promo of their 1994 album "Aquatic"
> which has been liscenced by Carpet Bomb and will be released in a few
> weeks. It's wonderful, hypnotic stuff - two long tracks of piano/Hammond,
> bass and percussion, merging to create a sort of alien ambient jazz. Not
> what you might expect from Carpet Bomb, but damn cool.
>
> Greg

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    jeff

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