From jussi.saarelainen Sent Thu, Aug 26th 1999, 11:42
> I agree, I am supprised that fat cat does not get mentioned more. > However, I have my theories as to why: >=20 > 1. no definite sound. They put out what they want to put out.=20 > 2. span many genres=20 > 3. more experimental in nature=20 > 4. Fat Cat is not really into the crunchy/strange beat/dsp = influenced > electronics that has become popular in recent months (years?) > 5. release to much. Hard to keep up and keep it straight. >=20 > Either way though, people should pay attention to them. >=20 > notable recent fat cat release (thought not idm): >=20 > transient waves - sonic narcotic (or something like that,=20 > working from > memory). A little short but if you liked their bliss out=20 > material pick > this up at once. >=20 > -daniel > Head Monkey > Mad Monkey Records > http://monkey.eliteware.com I have fat cat compilation CD called Across Uneven Terrain, which presents many styles of fat cat, but I don't necessary have to like=20 all those styles (post-rock =3D the most boring music style/genre = ever???) Some tracks I liked were: PROCESS - Calene=20 -sound like: Chain Reaction + Seefeel BJ=D6RK Mit FUNKST=D6RUNG - All Is Full Of Love (Secondotted)=20 -the better one of All is full of love remixes -another nice Autec... sorry Funkst=F6rung track :) VARIOUS ARTISTS - 8.5=20 -sounds like err... Various Artists=20 -too short=20 VARIOUS ARTISTS - 9 (AUTECHRE remix)=20 -sounds nothing like autechre has done before, the best track on comp -hard banging 4/4 techno =20