> As I said Gwendal; I'm not against the music you are > promoting, totally not, > but I guess you picked the wrong list to drop this message. just a quick thing : I am not the one who posted the original message, I just happen to be a French guy who recently discovered techno, loves it, and decided to subscribe to this list after realizing that the techno I love the most is essentially Detroit-originated or at least Detroit-connected
> This list is > from Detroit, the city where techno and dance music > originated, but these > people never got the respect they deserve from their > countrymen. It's a > thorn in the eye of many artists in Detroit (and people > everywhere) that the > established music industry tries to promote acts like yours > who are in fact > more rock oriented (at least what image and all is concerned) > while that > same industry doesn't give a sh*t about the artists who are the real > innovators. You are bound to get negative reactions on a list > like 313 that > is mainly for Detroit techno-minded people. OK - I did not see the problem was with what these DJs represent to the eyes of Detroit people > Sorry for lashing out, but please try to include some > 'native' artists on > the next record release party. And I'm not talking about Moby! > > Hopes this clears things out a little, It does - I'm a bit sorry for the above, but I did not know much about this context. Gwendal
