on 2/12/03 11:32 AM, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> This is why adult contemporary music sounds so cheesy because > people's >> brains go into parental mode after their sexual prime, I think > this is what >> you see whith artist like Carl Craig who are interested in more > traditional >> forms of music. > > so what is traditional? are you saying song structure is > traditional? what about the structure of jazz?
With Innerzone Orchestra for example, I hear an older form of already established 20th Century music that predates techno incorporating live session musicians playing conventional type acoustic instrument arrangements. certainly, looped > music goes back waaaaaaaaaaayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy farther in > history than the structure of jazz music does. saying that minimal > drummy music is new is pretty shortsighted considering the idea of > african drum music is probably the first idea of music. Techno is more advanced music because of technology. It represents modern mans evolution with technology, a form of electronic music utilizing technological composition methods such as drum machines, sequencers, computer / software. What separates techno and other forms of 20th Century music like rock and jazz from more primitive tribal music is modern culture.
