Re: (idm) Ello... again (and again..)

From robert.merlak
Sent Tue, Feb 24th 1998, 12:09

Ello !

>I was curious if somebody could explain to me what IDM actually is these
>days.

IDM is a...err...hmmm...it's a...mm...you know...I think you know
Find a comfortable place in between your speakers,
Are you there ?
Now, stand on your head
Cup your ears with both hands
And listen to this cut....


-------> What about grownups hairstyles ?  :-)

>I've been around a bit and I know some of the classics in the
>category (AFX/autechre ect).. but who else false into this genere (now)?
Square
>Pusher (I hope not, no offense =)?

If Squarepusher isn't IDM, then IDM is DEAD....... . . . . .  .   .    .
.        .

>Who are the non-mtv played cutting edge
>artist in the world of electronic music IN YOUR minds ?

At the moment in my head are :
Luke Vibert, Boards of Canada, Phthalocyanine, Qwerty, Jega, V/Vm, Solvent,
Lowfish, our Stevio /k/./F/ , Audiomontage, Mr. Hazeltine/John Tejada,
Leila,
Saucer, Kandis, Datathief, Mannequin Lung, Mould, Objective, Funkstorung,
Freeform, Phoencia, Andre Estermann/Meolhoven, Dunderhead, Max Tundra,
I-f, O/Mika Vainio, David Kristian, Monomorph, Global Goon, Metal Beast,
Kiyoshi Izumi, Fila Brazillia, Kim Rappati, Marco Passarani, plus many
others that I forgot . . .

bye
rob

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