I dunno. I just like it and it sounds like Plaid On 24 Jan 2012, at 18:51, kent williams <chaircrus...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could you really like it that much if you thought it was a blatant > Plaid rip-off? > > Maybe I'm quibbling over definitions, but 'blatant rip-off' implies > that it isn't as good as the original. If it's good, it's good, and > any stylistic similarities are irrelevant to its quality. > > In a certain respect everything is a rip off of everything. "Shades > of Jae" rips off Bob James. > > & listening right now to Daydreams In Cold Weather, I can hear the > Plaid similarity, but Tejada is more straightforward rhythmically, and > where Plaid makes melodic puzzle-palaces using random processes, > Tejada seems to use more intentional composing. > > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Rob Taylor > <barringtonphelo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I really like his Daydreams In Cold Weather album from 2002, esp Young, even >> though the whole thing is a blatant Plaid rip off >> >> On 24 Jan 2012, at 17:48, Matt Chester <chesterm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 'Song forms & freedom' on Mosaic is his best imo, along with Timebomb. >>> There's a great one he did with Titonton as well, can't recall the name >>> though - will dig it out tonight. >>> >>> I think he's got plenty of good material to be honest, lots of good b side >>> tracks well worth digging out... >>> >>> On 24/01/2012 14:25, jwan allen wrote: >>>> Agreed his strongest material to date, not to say he didn't have any >>>> highlights on his palette material. But these records in particular >>>> still kill it. I dropped the timebomb vip mix two weeks ago a gig here >>>> in Pittsburgh and it was well received on the dancefloor. >>>> >>>> Unlike most collectors I'm happy with reissues, since one it keeps >>>> vinyl going ( my medium of choice) and it keeps tunes current for the >>>> new generations of people that aren't nearly as nerdy about dance >>>> music as we are. >>>> >>>> John had some moments on the mosaic label as well, but I may be biased >>>> on that front. I was a big fan of that label and its output. >>>> >>>> jw >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Aidan O'Doherty >>>> <aidan.b.odohe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> http://www.residentadvisor.net/review-view.aspx?id=10304 >>>>> >>>>> didn't know this was happening - makes very happy. tejada's best >>>>> stuff. as far as i'm concerned, the only releases you need from his >>>>> back catalogue (except for his album on A13 and 'A Fading Memory' off >>>>> the Toiling of Idle Hands' album on Immigrant). >>>> >>>> >>>
