From david turgeon Sent Thu, May 27th 1999, 20:25
From david turgeon Sent Thu, May 27th 1999, 20:25
William Van Loo wrote: > > > call me biased, but i sincerely think tomas is better than most chain > > reaction stuff i've heard, & even pole. the compositions are warm & > > alive, rather than being just exercises in sound. > I don't know if I'd agree that Tomas's material is better, but it's very good. > Are there any of the Berlin records that grab you like Tomas's stuff? > Personally, the Vainqeuer "Solanus (extracted)" record and Various Artists > "no. 8" really blow me away each time I listen to them because they are alive > in the same way you describe. I don't listen to "no. 8" very often because > it's such a special record...like a snifter of expensive brandy or something > to be savored only on special occasions, not partaken of on a daily basis. i have to admit that the only various artists record i own (& have heard, too) is the remix 12" on fat cat. i've been hearing such good things about this act though that i'll probably get more when i can find it. as for berlin records that blew me away... i have yet to hear one, but i'm open to suggestions. -- david turgeon at http://www.notype.com