From zimbo Sent Wed, Feb 24th 1999, 16:19
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, wells wrote: > At 12:07 AM 2/24/99 -0800, c g wrote: > >> I heard a couple of tracks from that Mike Dred/Peter > Green disc > >> spun by one of the DJs at the Suction > show, and they were fucking > >> excellent. > > > >hey greg, i picked up that disc just after and cannot say the same for > >all the tracks. it is a pretty cool disc but those beats you heard > >were not what the whole disc is like, as it only ever picks up a real > >beat every once in a while. in between there's a lot of static mess > >and skilled noise manipulation if that's what you like.. > > > > you mean to say that the cd is crap, but you feel you should like it because > it's rephlex? it's okay, you can say it. i just have to throw in my $0.02 here.. i am in NO WAY a big rephlex advocate :) but the mike dred/peter green stuff is some of the most original and solid stuff out there (IMO) amazing ambient/noise bits, odd, clear beats and blips. the problem with the rephlex release is it incorporates too many tracks that came out previously with the machine codes releases/box set. chris. i am not daniel. i am not peach. i am not sterile. music, four lunchpails: wednesdays 7-8pm kuci 88.9fm www.kuci.org "chicks dig thinking of particles"