From Matthew Ford Sent Tue, Sep 7th 1999, 04:09
From Matthew Ford Sent Tue, Sep 7th 1999, 04:09
Indeed I must agree. I love my musicians to be a twight bit eccentric, but Carlos it FUCKING NUTS. .matthewford. >From: Peter Hollo <xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx> >I've had a look at http://www.wendycarlos.com/ >Astoundingly, the biography and all other parts of the site completely >neglect to mention that she used to be (physically, biologically) a man, >called Walter. >Very odd. And certainly odd that she should assume that everyone else >thinks this normal and is happy to rewrite history; and that she >believes that it's hurtful, insensitive or sexually questionable to >acknowledge the fact. > >Anyway, whilst she's done some great stuff in her time, I must admit >that I'd question whether "Wendy Carlos is one of the most important >composers living today." >P. >-- >Peter Hollo xxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx http://www.fourplay.com.au/me.html > FourPlay - Eclectic Electric String Quartet > http://www.fourplay.com.au > Raven: experimental electronic > http://www.fourplay.com.au/sound.html >"Of course, dance music can be a music where you lie on your back and >your brain cells dance" -Michael Karoli of Can, quoted in Wire mag. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com