From Nate Harrison Sent Fri, Feb 5th 1999, 19:27
From Nate Harrison Sent Fri, Feb 5th 1999, 19:27
Hey terra don't be a jerk just trying to add another side you can read all the reports you want meanwhile I'm listening to beautiful music made by people thousands of years ago who had no concept of calculus...er wait I'm listening to Black Dog:) peace Nate On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, terraHertz wrote: > On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Nate Harrison [Toshok Laboratories] wrote: > > > > > Music is not math. Music just 'is'. Math is an observation. > > > > Nate > > > guess you didn't see the "TO ME" after the "music is math" i wrote. you > believe music just is, and obviously we'd have a dull list if no one > disagreed. but i've heard report afer report of child music prodigies > that can also do grad school-level calculus. figure that out, Toshok > Laboratories Man. > > Nick > > > > > On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, terraHertz wrote: > > > > > On 4 Feb 1999, little miss trinitron wrote: > > > > > > > Date: Thu, 04 Feb 1999 22:02:46 GMT > > > > From: xxxxxx@xxx-xxx-xxx.xxxxx.xx.xx (little miss trinitron) > > > > Subject: Re: (idm) Bola: "Soup" > > > > > > > > autechre last night weren't very good - clippity-clop beats, one note > > > > bass, and plugin-patching unextraodinaire - mostly transparent and > > > > insubstantial - about enough good material in their (very long) set > > > > for a 2 minute track.. toolshed murdered them in my humble opinion.. > > > > and hang that blessed dj! > > > > > > > > motto for today - music is not mathematics! > > > > > > Music IS mathematics to me, I think music is a billion trillion equations > > > with just a smattering of random number generators feeding values to the > > > equations, which would be things like the weather, or your mood, or > > > relative degree of intoxication -- whatever influences your songwriting > > > process. > > > > > > i'm not saying autechre couldn't have been boring. most likely they just > > > needed more equations. > > > > > > face it, if you use any kind of sequencer, your music CAN be transcribed > > > into an equation. > > > > > > > > > Nick > > > > > > > > > > > > the future: www.noisemusic.org/it -- sounds like: www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1 > > > the shaman McKenna breaks shiat down: www.levity.com/eschaton/novelty.html > > > > > > > > > > the future: www.noisemusic.org/it -- sounds like: www.gl.umbc.edu/~nworth1 > the shaman McKenna breaks shiat down: www.levity.com/eschaton/novelty.html > >