From pHlow Sent Thu, Sep 10th 1998, 00:57
From pHlow Sent Thu, Sep 10th 1998, 00:57
On Wed, 09 Sep 1998 08:24:14 +0000, boomboomkids <xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> said: >Uhhhh >I don't know what it is you guys are hearing >but I don't hear anything "IDM" with either of these two. >I've seen these Plug research dudes plenty here in So CAL and the only >thing IDM related has got to be that 12" with the Paradinas track on >it. Most of the other shit I've heard is *MINIMAL* 4tothefloor stuff >or some nonsense noodleroni. Then the Pthaylo stuff is like random >crazy wacked out noise (kewl if you're into that stuff) he definitely >likes some to do some wacky programming and all, but I just can't get >into it and don't understand how others can. > >here come the flames..... spark - spark - spark <FLAMETHROWA Ignite = "on"> gil - i urge you to give the plug and pthallo stuff repeated listenings. there is fine fine fine stuff here representing the I in IDM. it may not jump out at you on first listen, but none of the good stuff ever does. the mannequin lung LP is primo as is most everything john tejada touches. phtallo's warship is challenging but lovable; could an act named after everyone's favorite potent pigment be half bad? just keep the ears and lobes open, that's all. </FLAMETHROWA mode="extinguish"> np: metamatics: dope for the robot peeeeeeeeeece, -- Jeff Davis xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx P:518.475.5042 F:518.475.5657 ICQ:17028671 pHlow.linx: home.earthlink.net/~phlow/ Bochum Welt: www.bochumwelt.com Rotator Locator: hyperreal.org/music/rotator/