Re: (idm) locust/mourning light

From Giles Ward
Sent Sat, Oct 10th 1998, 21:32

> I don't know if this is an old subject I missed out on or not, But after
> listening to locusts the amazing "truth is born of arguments" back to
back
> with the amazing but definitely different "mourning light, I can't help
but
> wonder how many IDM'ers out there were accepting of the change in
direction.
> It seems like the locals in my town were very against it but I was
curious on
> a global level. anyone feel locust is dead? admittedly his track on the
> depeche mode tribute album (listened to in store, btw. didn't/wouldn't
pay
> money for)is dodgy as fuck.

The reviews of Mourning Light suggested he'd gone 'pop', so I didn't go
hunting for it.. Weathered Well is pretty good - I've got an amazing Peel
session from around that time too.. much better than Weathered Well
actually!  Have CD-R, will trade if anyone's interested...