From Mixmaster Morris Sent Mon, Aug 16th 1999, 00:35
hello folks long time etc been having a groovy summer playin around europe & the med rome, denmark, lisbon, tel aviv, hungary, glastonbury, barcelona, amsterdam etc best idm-related music i heard was at love parade and the interference festival back on track after not happening last year bernd friedman played some mighty fucked up music with 5 minidisc players move d / earth II infinity played intense live stuff the mfoc djs did sterling stuff biggest suprise was newcomers swap from koln i think wicked springy electronics that u would enjoy i found an ep on musik aus strohm but the live stuff was even better koln has so much electronic music ... another topic - in boudisque amsterdam i saw a lot of tunes with SPHERIC AMBIENT written on them as a description, so i checked some of them out they were all IDM type tunes with a strong electronic edge like Vladimir Delay on Chain Reaction, which is most strange a side like pole making detroit techno, b side weird throbbing ambient also SENKING on Karaoke Kalk karaoke kalk continues to be one of the most interesting labels has everyone got the wunder lp by now i heard that a few times this summer if it were on matador or kranky everyone would be grabbing it something else i just got - a new roedelius CD with a nice alex patterson mix hurrah did i tell u i played with can in hamburg one of the highlights of the year my fave record right now is the CIINEMATIC ORCHESTRA lp on ninja tune intense spiritual jazz electronica that makes you go wow of all the current jazz-fixated records this might be the best yet If the big chill gala is anything to go by it's gonna be a jazzy year next year! jazzanova in particular rocked the place i still want to see someone truly combine jazz and electronic sensibilities and i dont think anyones quite done it yet tho ian o brien and jimpster are well on the way mixmaster morris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A SITE FOR SORE EARS - The Mixmaster Morris Homepage http://www.southern.com/MMM/ NINJA TUNE RECORDINGS- http://www.ninjatune.net NEW WWW : http://come.to/mixmastermorris ICQ no . 28424946 new single : POWER remixes from JIMPSTER,PLAID, FREDERIC GALLIANO, etc out April on Ninja Tune ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ .