Re: (idm) Re:Aspen

From Andrew Duke Cognition
Sent Mon, Jan 4th 1999, 20:42

Michael Upton wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Andrew Duke Cognition Audioworks wrote:
>
> | Chris:  Are you talking about Aspen's "Album"
> | album (his second album, I think) or something
> | else (his first album? I don't know the
> | title)? He's also working on a new album that
> | was initially scheduled for February, though
> | this may have been pushed back.
>
> Hiya,
>
> "Album" was his debut, and from memory, "Aura" is
> a track on it.
>

***Yep, "Aura" is the first track.  But I'm sure that "Album"is the
second album from Aspen.  Unless some evil force is
trying to convince me of this incorrect info. :(  [Later]:  Hmm,
I just checked and couldn't find any confirmation that it's
a second album.  I think I was reading "another..." as "second"
when it was referring to something else :(

> His second release (still at mastering stage) is
> sounding very fine, IMO, with a bit more focus on
> the sparse and housey techno than the first. It
> reminds me quite a bit of Thule stuff, although I
> don't think he's heard any. It's also to a lesser
> extent like J Burger stuff, especially with
> regards the space and bright sounds.
>
> We're also collaborating on a CD release,
> hopefully scheduled for before I go overseas in
> April, so I think the second Aspen CD has been
> postponed.
>

***excellent, sounds good.

> Oh yeah, and I agree wholeheartedly with Andrew's
> review on the Cognition site.
>

***thanks, Michael.  :)  IDM:if you'd like to read it:
http://www.globalserve.net/~cognition