Re: (idm) Download "III" - mini review

From Jon Drukman
Sent Thu, Oct 23rd 1997, 19:44

Andrij Kopytko writes:
> I was really surprised when I heard this album.. "Furnace" and "The Eyes.."
> were very well thought out and were full of fresh (at the time)
> ideas.

i'm sorry but growled vocals and genesis p. orridge's pointless
jabbering were hardly fresh ideas when those albums came out.  they
are much better off without them.

> This new release just sounds like a painfully rushed rehash of
> platEAU's "Music For Grassbars" to me, except putting a little more
> influence on textures and ambience and less on the beat (or "less
> house-y, more trance-y").

strange.  i like "music for grass bars" but the songs on it are so
minimal that it sounds more "rushed" (to my ears) than "III".

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