Re: (idm) aemic

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,
> 
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