From Rodney Perkins Sent Fri, Jan 15th 1999, 19:54
From Rodney Perkins Sent Fri, Jan 15th 1999, 19:54
"Heroin House" was devised by Simon Reynolds and fits well within in his "techno/dance music = drugs" philosophy. I think its a lazy and irresponsible but thats the way things go. Ice-T's Body Count = "crack rock" :-0 > I chuckled the first few times I heard the phrase "heroin house" but I'll > be groaning when SPIN or Rolling Stone get hold of it and decide to run a > big expose on drugs in the electronic music world. Speaking of which > sometimes the local news reporters can "cut to the chase" in a way that a > million music critics never could - a 1/14/99 New York Times Metro section > story on the bust of a Queens-based ecstasy dealer decided that the readers > needed a quick definition of "rave: an electronic-music party that can go > on for days." > > >