Re: (idm) "Glitchwerks" article

From Hrvatski
Sent Tue, Aug 24th 1999, 01:07

>>>    http://www.wfmu.org/~kennyg/popular/articles/glitchwerks.html
>> All in all, not a bad article....but how the hell do you do an article on
>> glitching CD music and not mention Oval once?!? I'm baffled, but maybe
>>that's
>> just my Oval preference showing through.

No, you're right, that is a bit unbelievable...

>what really disturbs me with this article is the simonreynoldizing found
>in the 'glitchwerks' term itself.  puh-LEASE.  glitchWORKS perhaps (if

In true Simon Reynolds fashion, the term 'Simon-izing' should be
substituted re: the projection of lo-syllable monikers of questionable
origin onto young/under-documented genres. 'Adult Hardcore'? 'Neuro Funk'?
Tee hee... -Våt

PS- I'll take 'Sound Research' (thanks: Airlock), possibly 'Digital Sound
Research' for the Mego set...

np: The Caretaker: 'Selected Memories from the Haunted Ballroom' (V/Vm)

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