uh.... here we go again, get ready for 12.597 posts on hawtin!
just kidding :P
I saw him about a month ago, but it wasn't minimal (I guess it wasn't
promotion for the record) but also a bit boring, tracks like the bells,
orange, user, ben sims... quite standar
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From: Gary Girard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 12:49 PM
Subject: [313] Hawtin & Magda
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> Hi there,
> haven't posted to the list for quite some time as I've had very little
> to say about Ritchie Hawtin
>
> That's a cue for a Richie debate if ever I heard one : )
>
> I caught both Magda & Hawtin's set's at The End last w/e. I went in
open-minded
> as I'd never heard Magda before and had only heard Hawtin about 4 times
> previously.
> After all the debate about weather or not Magda can DJ I found that she
is
> quite good at mixing (no mistakes) but I didn't really enjoy her
selection. I
> didn't know any of the tracks but they seemed to be average to me ("Dry"
was the
> term a friend used.)
> Hawtin played a 6 hour set. To be honest I found it quite boring. I've
enjoyed
> previous sets from him but this just seemed to be one minimal track
blended
> smoothly into another minimal track. There seemed to be a lack of
variety,
> nothing that really stood out.
> Where was the madness? Where was the darkness? How about some deck
skills? What
> about the funk? It was all too serious (cold & clinical.) I think
Professor
> Hawtin needs to spend less time in the studio and maybe even go out for a
dance
> one night to remember what it's like to be the other side of the DJ booth.
> I'm going to hear him again at Atomic Jam alongside Luke Slater this
month so
> he's got another chance to impress, I just hope he can prove me wrong.
>
> GG
>
>
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