From Bryan Bickel Sent Sat, Dec 20th 1997, 03:34
I remember reading a press release from wwarp or somewhere else saying that the elektroids were brother or were for sure from michigan.. I don't mena to add to the rumor B.S. but just my .02 bb. ------------------------------------- Bryan Bickel xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxxxxxx.xx.xx.xx www.msu.edu/user/nealjenn On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Lance C. McGannon wrote: > At 08:43 PM 12/19/97 +0000, you wrote: > >Just been listening to Electro-World by Elecktroids, that Kraftwerk > >piss-take album on Warp. I wasn't around on this list at the time of > >it's release, and I can't check the archives to find out what was said, > >but I was just wondering whether there was any discussion at the time > >about it and who might have been responsible for it. All the signs would > >point to Drexciya or UR or Aux 88 or those lot with those mysterious > >faceless techno-bods on the cover, the American voices on the track and > >the 'thanks to God' on the back cover. Who else would bother to do a > >whole albums worth of this stuff?! > > It has been said that agents of the Drexciyan order had a > hand in the Electroids releases. It is also said that those > same agents had a hand in the Doppelereffkts records as well. > But is this might be disinformation intended to throw the > trail off the true culprits but, then again, it may be true. :) > > > > >Also heard Drexciya 4 - Unknown Aquazone in my local record shop earlier > >this week. The best thing I've heard in quite a while (3 on Rephlex was > >good, but not this good), so I'm tempted to go back and get it next > >week. It's expense on import but sounds like it's worth it. Did any of > >the tracks on this end up on the 'Quest' compilation? I know the CD had > >lots of tracks on it, while the vinyl was slimmed down (all the > >exclusive stuff, maybe?). > > > > Six of the seven tracks on The Unknown Aquazone 2x12" > appear in some form on The Quest 2xCD. Intro, Aqua > Jujidsu, Lardossen Funk and Take Your Mind are on The > Quest in their original form. Living on the Edge and > Aquabahn appear on The Quest in remixed form. Finally, > the track Mantaray is not on The Quest. > > There is a considerable difference between the vinyl > and 2xcd versions of The Quest. The 2xcd version has > 28 tracks whereas the vinyl version has only nine > tracks. But the vinyl version does have a new mix > of Depressurization and another track, Reef Rhythms > (Bonus Beat), that is not on the 2xcd. > > > -->-Lance--- > p.o. box 450715 > westlake, ohio 44145 > united states >