Re: (idm) re: alex's dissertation on autechre, take one.

From eric hill
Sent Fri, Jul 31st 1998, 17:53

[Rjyan C Kidwell]
> > The conceptual evolution of Autechre from examining the artists'
> internal
> > relationship to the minimally-expressed systems and machines around
> > Booth/Brown and their affiliation with this framework: this is the
> > territory charted by _Untitled_.
> >
> > Alex Reynolds
> > July 30, 1998
> 
> Great job, but you got some points taken off for the "overly sterile to
> the point of sounding like satire of elitists who over intellectualize a
 
what's wrong with being elite? 

the sterility part's a no-brainer though. since autechre has that down in spades, it makes sense that their music would be described
in that manner.

> (3) Why has it taken
> the musicians and fans of IDM to publicly state that mullets are just
> ridiculous?

so long,
eric

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