Re: (idm) Helen/PBO

From Roy G Biv deVoe
Sent Tue, Jun 29th 1999, 21:55

tell me about it. and if you think 'half dozen' is weak, just be thankful you didn't get the other choc ind. that just came out (artist: Guinou?) it's even worse, imho.

now a 12" with complex rythm programming that is rather satisfying:

mouse on mars - 'distroia'


> but I picked up the "half dozen" 12" because
> it was cheap and,i've listened to it a bunch and i
> have to say this is just getting silly.  It's boring
> as hell.  And the songs are apparently from 95-96.  WTF?
> These tracks aren't quality classic cuts or anything..
> And what artist wants to do a 12" of tracks that are almost
> 4 or 5 years old?  Why not put out new PBO tracks or 
> someone else's new tracks?  Are we putting out old PBO
> tracks because we know they'll sell, or because blood
> is thicker than quality control?  I don't get it.  
 
> anyway, that's my long, tragic tale of being duped
> into purchasing 3 PBO 12"s that don't push my buttons
> at all.  i guess i'm asking here, What is the deal?
> Was the first Schematic 12" a one-off excursion into
> hip-hop for a regularly bleep-blip type of guy?  
> Why put out bland EPs of old material?  If he doesn't
> have new tracks, it's not like there is any shortage
> of people who do... i don't know.  Can anyone make
> me feel better?
 
 
 
 rjck.///_____
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