Re: (idm) The good ol' days

From Sheila Santos
Sent Sun, Apr 26th 1998, 21:30

waving AND drowning wrote:

> ....I'm having difficulty with just how far back I'm supposed to go
> here...or just what parameters to set up as I wander through the
> backroads of my (considerably aged) memory. I'm restraining myself from
> mentioning things I consider seminal like James Brown or Ein. Neubauten
> and all of the early industrial stuff 'cuz I don't hink that's what you
> want. I think I'll wait for this to develop if ( it does) before I start
> to ramble. I was working in music retail in the late 70s-early 80s, so I
> can bore you all to death with this kind of crap.

No no, go on... the tangents are always more interesting.  Coming from an
an industrial background, I can see influences/similarities/differences,
but I don't think I would have ever imagined seing Einsturzende Neubauten
and James Brown in the same sentance.  Excuse my naivety but I'd like to
hear what the connections with idm and James Brown are.


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