From Dave Segal Sent Wed, Jun 2nd 1999, 20:13
>From: Andrew Duke Cognition/In The Mix <xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx> >To: "brian r." <xxxxx@xxxx.xxx> >Subject: (idm) Re:AP/Alternative Press magazine >Date: Wed, Jun 2, 1999, 2:37 PM > >Brian: um, re: the Top 20 in the BPM section >in the July 99 issue >of AP--that's my chart ("chart supplied by >Andrew Duke from Cognition..."). That's >twice AP have published a chart from me >in less than a year so they must be doing >something right, eh? ;) Anyway, Dave Segal from >AP just joined the IDM list recently and >he's the one who asked to publish my >chart on both occasions, so I'm assuming >he's the one that has asked the others >as well--charts from Gregory from Suction Records, >Allen Avanessian @ Plug Research >Records, and others in the IDM community >have recently been featured in the BPM section, >plus they've been doing that for awhile. >(Perhaps Dave Segal can fill us in on more...) >I've included the chart AP just used below. >It's the chart that accompanies >the April 99 Cognition Electronics Report >(published in print in VICE mag--a free mag >distributed across Canada and the US-- >as the "Electric Independence" column; >though with a shorter column and only >a top ten due to wordcount/space >restrictions). >"brian r." wrote: > >> it seems like someone over there at alternative >> press knows something. not only did they mention >> grooves magazine as one of their recommended picks, >> they also included the mad monkey comp as well >> as the 4mod3 on phthalo on their top whatever >> list in the bpm section. >> >> if the person that is writing this stuff for >> a.p. is on the list, write me, i've got some >> questions for you. >> >> .. >> brian rachielles >> http://www.rain.org/~audio >> http://www.mp3.com/~pointb >> audio/kcsb, grooves, 11hz Yeah, I've asked many of idm's major playas to contribute DJ lists and BPM charts to A.P. If any of you other talented idm-ists with proven track records are lurking out there and want to get in the pages of an internationally distributed 'glossy' mag, contact me. A.P's BPM and Reviews columns are very idm-friendly; you just gotta get past the crap cover artists to find em. Dave Segal Managing Editor/Alternative Press 6516 Detroit Ave Ste 5 Cleveland OH 44102 USA Reviews/BPM/Reissue Redux/Origins Of Cool Secret Ions on WCSB Thursdays 9-11PM EST www.wcsb.org