Re: (idm) Intelligent breaks/trip-hop

From laerm
Sent Wed, Aug 5th 1998, 18:13

On Wed, 5 Aug 1998, Jon Logan wrote:

> 
> 
> I was  a DJ in college until last year, and I spun mainly triphop and
> downtempo. Even tho most of my school was into mainstream music, I had a
> lot of success getting parties going without honoring a single request.
> (although, this was mostly because I never had what anyone asked to hear ;)
> 
> There is a huge host of intelligent (or, at least, not stupid) breaks that
> is listenable as well as danceable.

and there's always the old standby - lay down some kraftwerk ("tour de
france", "numbers", "musique non stop") and get a few of your buddies (the
ones who can) to breakdance. does wonders for loosening up parties and
lets people know you're all about the odd stuff.

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