From Michael Upton Sent Wed, Jan 27th 1999, 22:03
From Michael Upton Sent Wed, Jan 27th 1999, 22:03
On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Danny Wyatt wrote: | And in the book's "Intermission" one may find this description of a Mego 12" | we all know and love: | "So, where were we? Listening to the fridge, right? Listening to the | modulated hum, the gaseous cough, the rubber shudder. | "Twenty Great Fridge Hits, now that's an album you could market truly | effectively. There has to be a demand out there for this kind of thing, | everyone is so hip to the idea of ambient music nowadays, and what could be | more consummately ambient then a fridge? It's both in the environment, of | the environment and apparently a smidgeon of a threat to the precious | fucking environment. [snippo] | Self, Will. _My Idea of Fun_. New York: Vintage International, 1993. | 155. I moved into a flat (I hope that's an international enough word (?)) because I thought they were listening to cool ambient music. I was like "hey, cool, at least they'll deal with my music", and after moving in discovered it was actually their fridge. No great loss, really. It was still a cool sounding fridge. :) Michael ____________________________________________ "His eyes are TV cameras" http://www.vuw.ac.nz/~michael/jj.html