Re: (idm) Isan

From Adam Huffman
Sent Fri, Jul 23rd 1999, 00:29

On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, xxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx wrote:

> In a message dated 7/22/99 5:34:07 PM EDT, xxxxxxx@xxxx.xxx writes:
> 
> >anybody know anything more about [ISAN]? other good releases? i've heard
> >something called "beautytronic" is meant to be their best...
>  
> their first track, "eusa's head," popped up on the b-side of 1996's 
> "Splintered Roots" 12" on Fragments (a short-lived Pussyfoot offshoot?) - 
> along with a few Medway-Smith and Luke Gordon side projects.
> 
> i've always liked their Wurlitzer Jukebox 7" ("cubilo 76"/"damil"). haven't 
> heard much of their more recent gear, but those early tracks already bore a 
> whiff of Drexciya and Bochum Welt. 
> 

Beautronic, I believe it's called.  They also had two tracks on a
split 10" a while ago.

The comparisons above are sound but Boards of Canada should also
be mentioned.