Re: (idm) songs to make you weep...

From steve
Sent Fri, Apr 24th 1998, 01:22

Thislisty and non-thislisty choonz mixed together
to form a fine paste:

Biscuit - Portishead
Exit Music (For a Film) - Radiohead
Molten Love - Orb
Alison - Slowdive
Already There - Verve
Lifeforms - FSOLondon
Cico Buff [among others] - Cocteau Twins
So Long - Seba & Lotek
Close Your Eyes - Chameleon
Danny's Song - PFM
I'm Not in Love - 10cc
Love Lines - Lush
vstring - Astral Matrix
Echoes - Pink Floyd
Vapour Trail - Ride

You probably think I cry a lot, but I don't, really.

Steve.

I have high standards, so up yours.


> At 11:22 PM 4/22/98 -0400, you wrote:
> >hi,
> >
> >i am in the process of compiling mixes for a small
> >birthday party i am having and i want to have one
> >of the mixes convey feelings of intense emotional
> >sadness or joy that could almost make you weep.
> >
> >very overwrought and melodramatic but in a good
> >way.  also very well produced. no genre definitions
> >required.  it can be pop, or idm or techno or even
> >country (shudder) if it fits the bill in the emotions
> >department.
> >
> >examples of the vibe i am looking for would be:
> >
> >portishead (a few things from 'dummy')
> >old sinead o'connor
> >julee cruise
> >aphex (stuff from saw I)
> >some seefeel
> >'moist moss' from locust's "weathered well"
> >
> >i have some things in mind but i thought
> >people on the list(s) might have some
> >insights into songs that make them feel
> >this way.
> >
> >any reccomendations would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> >thanks a lot!
> >derek..