From Petter Ottosson Sent Fri, Sep 4th 1998, 14:42
all MaS records should be played at 45. thats it. ---"Jeff Davis <pHlow>" <xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Sep 1998 18:04:12 -0500 (Central Daylight Time), matt > <xxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> said: > > >i checked out the new reviews at > > > >http://www.sonik.demon.nl/forcefield/forcefield.html > > > >which were mentioned earlier today on this list, and it > >sounds to me like the realaudio clip of aemic's "ADSL" > >is at the wrong speed. at least, i like it much better > >at 45 rpm. > > i hate to dive into the record speed conflict which we seem to usually drop > into with MaS releases, but I have to side with delsin/ forcefield and vote > for 33. > > at 45, you miss much of the sonic and harmonic subtlety, and the percussion > degrades from tension-soaked vunderwerks to mediocre drillnbass (IMHO). > > one puzzler is that the posted tracktime of 4:45.567 correlates more > closely to a 45rpm speed than a 33rpm. > > it's a beautiful track at 33 and i just can't find the magic at 45. > > NP: third electric: gentle beat > > peeeeeeeeeece, > > -- > Jeff Davis xxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx > P:518.475.5042 F:518.475.5657 ICQ:17028671 > pHlow.linx: home.earthlink.net/~phlow/ > Bochum Welt: www.bochumwelt.com > Rotator Locator: hyperreal.org/music/rotator/ > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com