Re: [313] DJ Spooky/Dave Clarke

From JavierDrada
Sent Sun, Jul 9th 2000, 19:30

Because Industry Hype is powered by money, big labels dump lots of money to
brainwash urban kids into spending their cash on crap!!!!!!!The corporate
monopoly...........


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From: "Peter B Leidy" <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxxxx.xxx>
To: "Mxyzptlk" <xxxxxxx@xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx>
Cc: "Andrew Duke Cognition/In The Mix" <xxxxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xx>; "...IDM list"
<xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>; "day-twa" <xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: [313] DJ Spooky/Dave Clarke


> I saw dj spooky play a local bar about 3 years ago. and -big surprise- it
> pretty much sucked. he had three tables set up, and on the main two he was
> train-wrecking slowed down jungle tracks (45's playing on 33), and on the
> third table was just white noise and sfx records that he'd leave playing
> for a while and occasionaly tinker with them.
>
> i know his angle is from the "conceptual art" side- but i dont really get
> why he does shows that are hyped as dj shows. i've seen him reviewed in
> big name art magazines for shows in some pretty respectable new york
> galleries- but in this setting it is more art installation type stuff-
> some of it looks like it may actually have some interesting acoustic
> soundscape stuff going on. but for the sake of performing music venues- i
> think he needs to drop the "dj" and just be called spooky, or maybe
> sloppy..
>
> -p
>
>
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