From sm Sent Sat, Nov 8th 1997, 09:31
written by FreyGuy <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx> > On 6 Nov 97, xxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx wrote: > > Richard Thomas: > > "Shoes And Radios Attract Paint" > > "Something With Milk In" >Well.. I've don't know about these releases, but all his compilation >appearances that I've heard are usually rather abstract in nature. i've had a copy of the 'something with milk' 12" [lo recordings LOEP06] for awhile, 7 tracks, think it's a sampler for the lp, indeed posted to idm about this a while ago described in the wire as 'the welsh sun-ra'[ahem], richard composes with out the aid of digital technology, just found sound, tape loops and ye old skool real live instrumentation, some inspired moments, comes on like ui meets throbbing gristle meets mantronix, but richard fails to stamp it with any mark of originality and the whole thing renders itself a composite of previously visited and far superior musical vistas [sm] -- http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/mfr/ [elecktronic label] [esoteric, non-generic material wanted] " Basically the message is: Steal It! Art, music, culture, the odd book and the slab of cheese... the new will be built upon the ruins of the old. " -Buenaventura Durruti