"...And at that time there was so much great house music and techno being
> made, so in the early 90's I didn't pay attention to it at all...why when
> I can go listen to Derrick May, why would I want to listen to N.W.A.?"
sorry - but all that shows me about maybe is that he's narrow minded. im
down with dre, cube et al just as much as i am with derrick.
moby made a handful of interesting records back in the day ("go" being the
mosty notable) - but now all he does is make boring sub indie/trip hop
nastiness for 30 something advertising executives and those that think they
know about dance music cos they saw fatboy slim on mtv.
(gets of soapbox)
cheers;)
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From: "christos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <313@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 5:23 PM
Subject: [313] Before you dis Moby....
>
> I can honestly say that I do not know much about Moby's music, but his
> last interview in a recent URB definately caught my eye. Check out these
> quotes. The first one was a responce on what he thought of Hip Hop now
> and then:
>
> "...And at that time there was so much great house music and techno being
> made, so in the early 90's I didn't pay attention to it at all...why when
> I can go listen to Derrick May, why would I want to listen to N.W.A.?"
>
> Believe it or not, even though he is mainstream, he was still influenced
> by the Detroit pioneers.
>
> To be honest, I dont think it will be a horrible thingif he gets booked.
> He will attract a lot of people, maybe even more out of towners, and i
> doubt that they will show up for his set and leave, refusing to expose
> themselves to that "313 stuff." I mean last year on the main stage on the
> last night, the line up was Kevin Saunderson, Rolando, Derrick May, and
> Richie Hawtin. How can you ever expect to come close to that every year
> without rehashing the same lineup?
>
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> "if heaven ain't a lot like detroit, I don't want to go. if heaven ain't a
> lot like detroit, I'd just assume stay home. If they ain't got no 8-mile
> like they do up in the D, just send me to hell or salt lake city, it'd be
> about the same to me"
> -Uncle Kracker
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