From Kelley Hackett Sent Wed, Sep 15th 1999, 22:55
From Kelley Hackett Sent Wed, Sep 15th 1999, 22:55
Well Jason, in terms of Hardcore, I typically think of that Pounding, quick and fast techno.........I heard plenty while in England. SO when i mentioned Techno, they turned there noses up like, eeeeehhh.... That is why I use Melodic Techno...which covers it(my techno likes).....and i just hooked a gal from Manchester........hee hee, Shes hook like a macrel on Sabbath Pal! O~10! > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason McCollum [SMTP:xxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx] > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 4:39 PM > To: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx > Subject: Re: (idm) "Only Stupid People Call it Intelligent"-Rather > Interesting Records > > What about the word progressive or hardcore? I hear people (not on this > list) > say, "yeah, that music is hardcare techno or this is progressive trance." > Huh? Define hardcore and progressive in term of the music you like. What > makes it hardcore? What makes Progressive trance different from regular > trance? I have seen sections that are labeled in some stores as > "Trance-breaks" and some other weird combinations. > > Jason > > Vague Terrain wrote: > > > What bugs me about "intelligent ( . . . )" is that it encodes a > compliment > > to itself and its audience into its very name. Can you think of any > other > > genre-name that does this? Are there sections of record stores labelled > > "superior hip hop" or "excellent bluegrass" out there? This is a name > that > > doesn't just refer to a field, but pats everyone in that field, and by > > extension everyone who listens to that music, on the back, and it can't > > help but generate a creepy, smug aura. > > > > second post of the day, time to get a life, > > > > Drew