Re: (idm) Miles vs. Laswell

From Marc Weidenbaum
Sent Tue, Jun 23rd 1998, 21:21

I thought there's some good work on it, but ultimately I was fairly
disappointed with how close it kept to the originals. It's great to hear
all that material sewn into a new whole, but I think the remixes (King
Britt's in particular) achieve what I was hoping for more than the album
does. 

On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Mark Kolmar wrote:

> > does anyone have any thoughts on the semi-recent Laswell Miles remix
> > project?  Is it sacrilege or what?
> 
> I heard some of this at a friend's place recently.  It is pretty well
> within the spirit of the original recordings, but I sincerely hope
> Laswell's mix will not be anyone's substitute for the original albums. 
> 
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