(idm) microstoria _reprovisors_ review

From laerm
Sent Thu, Oct 22nd 1998, 20:47

On Thu, 22 Oct 1998 xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx wrote:

> Here is a review I wrote for a now defunct local paper:
> 
> Microstoria
> Reprovisors
> Thrill Jockey
[snip]
> Four reprovisors stand out on this release.  That of UI with their dark
> acoustic interpetations,

okay...this i'll go along with.

> FX Randomiz with his sinister take on pop music

ermm...i suppose...

> Stereolab with their foray into downtempo beats

...resulting in about the most boring track by anybody i've ever heard.

> that of Nicolas Collins assisted by a modified compact disc player.

and what the hell ARE "trombone-propelled electronics"?

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