Awesome. Picked up one of those colour represses and so happy I did. It is pretty :)
---------------------------------------- > Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 20:53:25 +0100 > Subject: Re: (313) the drexciyan immersion project (was Re: (313) Drexciya > reissues) > From: ja...@iridite.com > To: jrsokolow...@hotmail.com > CC: pwac...@gmail.com; 313@hyperreal.org > > My understanding of it was that the rights for all Drexciya work were > passed to James' widow after the last set of colour vinyl represses on > UR back in the day (which I VERY foolishly passed on at the time - > DOH!) - wonder why it took so long for it to come together? > > cheers > > Jason > > On 2 September 2011 20:47, John Sokolowski <jrsokolow...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > It has to be Intro: Temple Of Dos De Aqua. That one has to be the most > > played and you can tell by looking at it! > > > > I sure hope the Stinson family gets a nice cut of the repress sales. Those > > things are going to sell like hotcakes. > > > > ---------------------------------------- > >> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 11:39:14 -0700 > >> From: pwac...@gmail.com > >> To: 313@hyperreal.org > >> Subject: Re: (313) the drexciyan immersion project (was Re: (313) Drexciya > >> reissues) > >> > >> Please decrease your speed to 1 point 788 point 4 kilobahn. > >> > >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:08 AM, kent williams <chaircrus...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > THIS IS DREXCIYAN CRUISE CONTROL BUBBLE 1 TO LARDOSSAN CRUISER 8 DASH > >> > 203 X. > >> > > >> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Rob Taylor > >> > <barringtonphelo...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> lost vessel and andrean sand dunes are also unforgettable > >> >> > >> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Diego Simak <diego.si...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>> I have to say that Birth Of A New Life is my favorite one. > >> >>> It sounds just like it was in some random way but it's incredible > >> >>> peacefull and enoyable. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> 2011/9/2 Patrick Wacher <pwac...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> I have to put my vote in for Aqua Worm Hole... when those bubbling > >> >>>> appegiated lead synth comes in, transports your mind to another level > >> >>>> (another Drexciya ref there for the spotters)... oh and that stepped > >> >>>> bassline carries that track all the way thru. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Oh and Sighting In The Abyss is something else, almost new wave... was > >> >>>> a great way to finish off that Aquatic Invasion ep. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> 8-203X out... > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 7:10 AM, jwan allen <jwan.al...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> wrote: > >> >>>> > That record never leaves the bag! While I initially made fun of > >> >>>> > Frank > >> >>>> > for > >> >>>> > just now getting into his DIP, looks like he picked an oppurtune > >> >>>> > time > >> >>>> > since > >> >>>> > now he won't have to deal with overinflated ebay/discogs prices for > >> >>>> > wax. I'm > >> >>>> > looking forward to grabbing some doubles of some of the worn > >> >>>> > materpieces in > >> >>>> > my collection too. > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Frank Glazer <cpe1704...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> > wrote: > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> journey home EP and black sea specifically were among the tracks i > >> >>>> >> rated highest in iTunes star system during my first run through of > >> >>>> >> the > >> >>>> >> 350+ stinson/donald cuts i've listened to. black sea got five > >> >>>> >> stars. > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Rob Taylor > >> >>>> >> <barringtonphelo...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> >> wrote: > >> >>>> >> > yes, i suspect black sea is my favourite techno track of all time > >> >>>> >> > > >> >>>> >> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:11 PM, ja...@iridite.com > >> >>>> >> > <ja...@iridite.com> > >> >>>> >> > wrote: > >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> The Journey Home EP on Warp - incredible stuff! > >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> Jason > >> >>>> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> On 2 September 2011 09:19, Ronny Pries <r...@rohformat.de> > >> >>>> >> >> wrote: > >> >>>> >> >> > Yeah, Wavejumper. Lost Vessel also got that something > >> >>>> >> >> > something. > >> >>>> >> >> > But > >> >>>> >> >> > for > >> >>>> >> >> > some reason i never got around to play that one, dunno why. > >> >>>> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> > WaveJumper is probably my favorite as well... but as far as > >> >>>> >> >> > general > >> >>>> >> >> > listening, The Other People place gets played over and over > >> >>>> >> >> > and > >> >>>> >> >> > over > >> >>>> >> >> > again. > >> >>>> >> >> > But that's easy listening. > >> >>>> >> >> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Frank Glazer > >> >>>> >> >> > <cpe1704...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> >> >> > wrote: > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> Since August 1st I've been trying to concentrate entirely on > >> >>>> >> >> >> devouring > >> >>>> >> >> >> the oeuvre of Gerald Donald and James Stinson (R.I.P.). We're > >> >>>> >> >> >> talking > >> >>>> >> >> >> about 24 full hours of music over about 45-50 albums, EPs, > >> >>>> >> >> >> and > >> >>>> >> >> >> singles > >> >>>> >> >> >> including all their various pseudonyms. The reason I am doing > >> >>>> >> >> >> this > >> >>>> >> >> >> is > >> >>>> >> >> >> because I find their music to be relatively tricky to wrap my > >> >>>> >> >> >> head > >> >>>> >> >> >> around in general, while so many of my friends consider > >> >>>> >> >> >> Stinson/Donald > >> >>>> >> >> >> to be among the best of their contemporaries. Specifically a > >> >>>> >> >> >> lot > >> >>>> >> >> >> of > >> >>>> >> >> >> Stinson/Donald tunes sound particularly chaotic even to my > >> >>>> >> >> >> modern > >> >>>> >> >> >> ears > >> >>>> >> >> >> well trained in noise, avant garde, and the repetitive loops > >> >>>> >> >> >> of > >> >>>> >> >> >> minimal classical (Steve Reich, Philip Glass) and "techno" > >> >>>> >> >> >> music. I > >> >>>> >> >> >> wondered if completely saturating my ears with only their > >> >>>> >> >> >> music > >> >>>> >> >> >> would > >> >>>> >> >> >> change my opinion/enlighten me to their supposed genius at > >> >>>> >> >> >> all. > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> To date I am about halfway through the project based on > >> >>>> >> >> >> mostly > >> >>>> >> >> >> casual > >> >>>> >> >> >> subway ride listening, and I've not been as diligent in > >> >>>> >> >> >> avoiding > >> >>>> >> >> >> the > >> >>>> >> >> >> fast forward button as I'd hoped I could be. It's really > >> >>>> >> >> >> difficult > >> >>>> >> >> >> to > >> >>>> >> >> >> stick to one artist who produced a pretty consistent style of > >> >>>> >> >> >> music > >> >>>> >> >> >> without listening to anything else for such an extended > >> >>>> >> >> >> period > >> >>>> >> >> >> of > >> >>>> >> >> >> time. I do occasionally give my ears a bit of a break and > >> >>>> >> >> >> allow > >> >>>> >> >> >> myself > >> >>>> >> >> >> to hear some non Stinson/Donald tunage. > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> To date "Wavejumper" from their 1995 "Aquatic Invasion EP" > >> >>>> >> >> >> remains > >> >>>> >> >> >> my > >> >>>> >> >> >> absolute favorite Drexciya tune: > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> http://youtu.be/imKh_TKqHt4 > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> As a side note, the name I've given this experiment - > >> >>>> >> >> >> Drexciyan > >> >>>> >> >> >> Immersion Project - is a kind of funny nod to the sci-fi > >> >>>> >> >> >> underwater > >> >>>> >> >> >> mythology that Drexciya built around their music/built their > >> >>>> >> >> >> music > >> >>>> >> >> >> around. > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Jason Kenjar > >> >>>> >> >> >> <jasonk1...@gmail.com> > >> >>>> >> >> >> wrote: > >> >>>> >> >> >> > an undiscovered track or three would be nice..i can dream > >> >>>> >> >> >> > rite? > >> >>>> >> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> >> > On Sep 1, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Patrick Wacher wrote: > >> >>>> >> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> Some interesting news on the wire: > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> http://www.xlr8r.com/news/2011/09/drexciya-reissues-coming-soon > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> Sadly, it's been nearly a decade since early '90s Detroit > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> techno/electro duo Drexciya last released new music. > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> However, > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> we've > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> just discovered that reissues of the pair's early material > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> will > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> be > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> surfacing in the near future. Clone Classic Cuts, the > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> reissues > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> imprint > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> for Dutch label Clone, announced just yesterday: "We will > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> reissue > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> the > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> early Drexciya catalogue on Clone. We are currently busy > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> restoring > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> the > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> original master tapes, and hopefully we will have the > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> first > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> one > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> ready > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> before the end of the year! Of course, we will keep you > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> updated > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> on > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> the > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> process." No further details were shared, but the news > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> itself > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> is > >> >>>> >> >> >> >> certainly exciting, to say the least. (via FACT) > >> >>>> >> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> -- > >> >>>> >> >> >> peace, > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> frank > >> >>>> >> >> >> > >> >>>> >> >> >> http://www.deejaycountzero.com > >> >>>> >> >> >> http://www.infinitestatemachine.com > >> >>>> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> >> > > >> >>>> >> > > >> >>>> >> > > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> -- > >> >>>> >> peace, > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> frank > >> >>>> >> > >> >>>> >> http://www.deejaycountzero.com > >> >>>> >> http://www.infinitestatemachine.com > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > -- > >> >>>> > Technoir Audio > >> >>>> > http://www.technoiraudio.com > >> >>>> > "dealing with your imperfect world" > >> >>>> > > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >
