Re: (idm) re: oval...

From Michael Upton
Sent Sun, Jan 31st 1999, 03:29

On Thu, 28 Jan 1999, Miau-Miau International wrote:

| Joshua Reuven wrote:
| >well i'm sure i'll get strung up for saying this...
| >but in my humble opinion, i belive that oval blows autechre and chain
| >reaction out of the water. they cannot hold a candle to oval.
| 
| i think 20 or 30 years from now, oval will stiil sound revolutionary,
| while a lot of other stuff popular on this list will sound dated, like,
| "oh, that's what they thought was cool back in 1999"

I personally think it will sound just as dated.
Hopefully it will also still sound cool though,
like, well, Douglas Lilburn, but he's an NZ
composer who would mean nothing... but I'm sure
everyone has their heroes from back 20 or 30 years
ago.

Michael

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