Re: (idm) Music is Rotted One Note

From Bill VanLoo
Sent Wed, Oct 14th 1998, 14:36

My first thought was that it was another in the line of weirdy-beardy anagrams
(Hangable Auto Bulb, Visible Crater Funk or whatever the first plug record was
called, etc), but I couldn't get anything out of it.

Anybody wanna give it a try?

Bill

Peter Hollo wrote:
> 
> What's the problem with this title? Doesn't anybody else realise that
> "Music is One Rotted Note" is no more grammatically correct that the
> other way round: it shouldn't be "Rotted" in that case but "Rotten". And
> even then, what sort of semantic sense does it make?
> Why complain? It seems to me that the way it's phrased is deliberately
> to sound kooky and foreign, and half-correcting the grammar is just
> missing the point.
> I'd much rather be told more about what the album's like - all I know is
> "live instruments" and "weird" really so far... I guess I'll have to
> give it a listen first when it arrives in Australian shops.
> 
> Peter.
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