From martin wood Sent Wed, Feb 24th 1999, 17:20
From martin wood Sent Wed, Feb 24th 1999, 17:20
Michael Stein wrote: > >Now speaking of someone who went really downhill, i was curious about > >any comments regarding the new Mark Van Hoen - Playing With Time > >(Apollo/R & S). The early Locust stuff was really cool and his > >production work with Seefeel and Scala was good also. BUT the last few > >things I heard from Locust were hideous. Is this a change in direction > >from that or a return to the past? > > What does everyone have against "Morning Light"? I think it's a well done > album. The last track with Neil Halstead is especially nice. I have not > heard "Playing With Time" yet, but I hear it's in the old ambient vein. > According to the Mark Van Hoen interview in Immerse (#2?), it sounds like > his work under the name Locust will be more pop oriented like, "Morning > Light." nooooooooooooo........ > The Immerse article, BTW, gives an excellent insight on what he's > been trying to do with his recent work. > > >I'm also curious about the new Pan American/Janek Schaeffer - 12" (Fat > >Cat). The last couple of nights i have been listening to alot of > >Kranky releases and have been very pleased by what I have heard. It > >looks like I am going to have to start collecting more Kranky > >releases. Thanks > > Both Kranky and Labradford are, for the most part, worthy of their hype. > It's not IDM, but can anyone comment on Godspeed You Black Emperor? > > Mike.