From Carter N. Tracy Sent Thu, Oct 22nd 1998, 16:39
From Carter N. Tracy Sent Thu, Oct 22nd 1998, 16:39
As a girl running her own label, I really wish more girls would jump in and become actively involved in promoting/supporting underground music. Down here in Atlanta I don't think I know any other girls who are into the music I'm into, so at least there are a few of us on the 'net. I get sick of hanging out with the guys all the time ;) -carter Like >hi all > >as a girl who is (admittedly) completely obsessed with electronic music, >i must agree with nate here. more girls need to get into this >stuff...open their minds to it more...or come out of the closet about >it. > >unfortunately, it seems that a lot of the girls i know only like house >music becuase it's what they mostly hear/dance to at the parties. >likewise, many girls seem to only like the music because they think the >dj's a hotty...which is completely and totally pathetic and they're >totally missing the point. i'm not saying this is the case for all >women, 'cause i know there are more like me out there...it just seems >like it's a lot easier to get a guy to listen to a little Ae or BoC than >my girl friends. > >it seems to me that a lot of this industry has a strong male >presence/visibility, whereas i just don't hear a lot about women >producers, DJs, etc. maybe that's part of it? I also know that i had a >really difficult time "breaking in" to this scene, though i don't think >that's necessarily a "woman thing"...guess i'm just kind of thinking >aloud here. > >dunno...any other thoughts? > > > >>From idm-owner-dreamtrux=xxxxxxx.xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx Wed Oct 21 12:32:28 >1998 >>Received: (qmail 28961 invoked by uid 6000); 21 Oct 1998 19:25:25 -0000 >>Received: (qmail 28942 invoked from network); 21 Oct 1998 19:25:22 >-0000 >>Received: from unknown (HELO we1.web-elite.com) (xxxx@xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) >> by taz.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 21 Oct 1998 19:25:22 -0000 >>Received: from localhost (xxxx@xxxxxxxxx) >> by we1.web-elite.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA18388; >> Wed, 21 Oct 1998 15:35:21 -0400 (EDT) >>Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 15:35:21 -0400 (EDT) >>From: "Nate Harrison \[Toshok Laboratories\]" <xxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> >>X-Sender: xxxx@xxx.xxx-xxxxx.xxx >>To: Christina White <xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> >>cc: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx >>Subject: Re: (idm) Schematic Night and some Electro releases.. >>In-Reply-To: <x.x.x.xx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxx@xxx.xxxxxxxxx.xxx> >>Message-ID: ><xxxx.xxx.x.xx.xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxxxxx-xxxxxx@xxx.xxx-xxxxx.xxx> >>MIME-Version: 1.0 >>Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII >>Sender: xxx-xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx >>Precedence: bulk >> >> >>um...I don't know how to say this without sounding corny but I think >it's >>cool that there seem to be more posts from female list members...my >>girlfriend is very much into IDM as well, though not as much as me >maybe, >>and I like to hear opinions from all around... >> >>peace >> >>Nate >> >> > > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > ......................................................................> Clock Wise Records 1611 Marlbrook Drive NE xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx Atlanta, GA 30307 http://www.clockwiserecords.com 404.371.3401 ICQ 21005793