From Dominick Winters Sent Mon, Oct 18th 1999, 09:35
Sorry, just to confirm, the BoC is not being released this year, more like next spring. ----- Original Message ----- From: david turgeon <xxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx> To: Tom Millar <xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx> Cc: <xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> Sent: Friday, October 15, 1999 6:52 PM Subject: Re: (idm) pooey on autechre.. > > No offense, in fact after listening to ep7 four or five times I'd offer > > support to your reticence, but I thought I'd just point it out. Shall we make > > pledges now to not buy the new Boards Of Canada album coming out in December, > > just so we can be different? > > actually, yes. there are many more interesting albums to buy, in my > humble & easily dismissable opinion. all of which get far less good > press than they deserve, while decent idm acts like boards of canada or > say bola get so overhyped they actually obscure other good music which > doesn't live by said hype. > > as a side note: supporting the same acts over & over regardless of what > they do just puts the entire music scene in stagnation & forces new > artists to imitate the 'current sound' to get a piece of hype > themselves. that's what you get from buying ae records out of habit, > rather than because you really like them. > > ~ david >