On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Mxyzptlk wrote: > > A > > >So I wouldn't write off AoN or Yello or Tangerine > Dream or anybody else as > >sounding permanently dated and more novel than truly > clever. Well alright, > >maybe YMO... :) > > > > > >====================================== > > > >Those are fighting words. If you're one of the > unfortunates who've not > >experienced the glory of YMO's greatness, I suggest > you check out ebay and > >get a copy of their hurrah concert DVD. It's > transcendental. > > > >Chaos Panic Intrumental is the happiest song ever! > > I'll drop in my .02 here. I would say it depends on > which LPs you're > talking about. I think Technodelic in particular (as > well as BGM and > Technodon - do you think Technodon sounds dated??!!!) > stand the test of > time very well indeed. Not to mention the huge > influence Hosono and > Sakamoto have had in general on electronic music. > Speaking of the devils, Sketch Show (Takahashi and > Hosono project) has > recently been joined onstage by Ryuchi and a few YMO > were performed. > > jeff
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