From Kent Williams Sent Sat, Jun 27th 1998, 06:00
You need to know the history -- Andy Jones is a complete knob, who panned both of Carl Craig's albums. I'm surprised Craig would even talk to them. On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Greg Earle wrote: > The June 1998 "Future Music" has a poll form to vote for your Top 10 > Electronic records (I guess that means "albums and singles and EPs"). > > > Carl Craig's All-Time Top Ten Andy Jones' All-Time Top Ten > ----------------------------- ---------------------------- > 1. Some Deaths Take Forever 1. Metamatic > Bernard Szajner John Foxx > > 2. Home Computer 2. Travelogue > Kraftwerk The Human League > > 3. Firecracker 3. Sinking > Yellow Magic Orchestra The Aloof > > 4. Can You Feel It? 4. Black Celebration > Mr. Fingers Depeche Mode > > 5. Chari Vari 5. Architecture & Morality > A Number of Names Orchestral Manoevers In The Dark > > 6. Fear Of A Black Planet 6. Leftism > Public Enemy Leftfield > > 7. Night Drive 7. Cars > Model 500 Gary Numan > > 8. Liasons Dangereuses 8. The Pearl > Liasons Dangereuses Harold Budd > > 9. E2-E4 9. Selected Ambient Works 85-92 > Manuel Gottsching [sic] The Aphex Twin > > 10. Too High 10. Oxygene > Stevie Wonder Jean Michel Jarre > > [All spelling errors Future Music's (-: ] > > On the poll page, the backdrop is a collage of the covers of 53 albums (and > a token photograph of Robert Moog - or is that an album cover?!?). A couple > of them I didn't recognize (most odd, since I own about 35 of the 53!). > Feeling inadequate, I turn to the lists: > > (1) Cover is mostly black with a purplish Kirlian photograph of a leaf on it > (between the William Orbit and St. Germain) > > (2) "Our Love Has Just Begun" by ... "Oropa Lula" (?!?!? WTF) - the cover has > what looks like a black gloved hand in front of a tassled lampshade? > (between Heaven 17's "Penthouse and Pavement" & Carl Craig's "More Songs") > > (3) All all-red cover with letters at the top that start "L A R ..." and the > word "Alien" in yellow down below (covered up in the photo) > (between the St. Germain and "Music Of My Mind") > > Anyway, send in your own, poll closes July 31st. > > - Greg > >