(idm) Re: free form blanket revolt

From Joda Clement
Sent Sun, Mar 14th 1999, 18:52

  On Sat, 13 Mar 1999 06:59:21 -0500 Tom Millar =

  <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxxx.xxx.xxx> writes: =


  >Freeform fits the "weird sounds" requirement, obviously, but his drum =

  patterns =

  >are just too out-there for me and for some reason his compositional =

  style =

  >fails to excite my mind. For example, Jega makes me want to get up and=
 =

  DO =

  >SOMETHING (Phalanx is my track of choice for my morning wake-up call).=
 =


  word! everybody thinks that Jega is crap after the whole Spectrum bit. =

  funk that! =

  more kids listened to the bad reviewers than the album. Dylan really =

  payed attention =

  to the quality of the record in terms of how good the music formed =

  together, but in doing so =

  he didn't compromise its originality factor. in my eye he was walking t=
he =

  line all the way. =

 =


I' not going to comment on the overall originality factor on this album,
because that's up to the listener to decide, but what is the deal with tr=
ack
12 Gemini?  It soudns EXACTLY like a Squarepusher song.  Every last detai=
l of
the song is ripped off 100% from Tom Jenkinson.  IS it some kind of joke,=

because it is really painfully obvious.  Although I ike Squarepusher, so =
it's
not a bad song.  Also track 9 Intron.ix really sounds like a Panacea song=
, not
quite as blatant as Gemini, but it seems like another intended ripoff.  O=
r
maybe I am just hearing things, anybody else notice this?

--
Gwei-lo,
clown prince of crime

np: :jamesplotkin:markspybey:- "a peripheral blur"

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