yeah...genesis p orridge actually invented acid house, err...well, at least he claims he did. no really, I swear. it says so right on his 'jack the tab' compilation.
ok...ill stop now. =) > From: "Thomas D. Cox, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 13:40:22 -0400 > To: <313@hyperreal.org> > Subject: RE: (313) Paging Metroplex Records > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Just before everyone marches out of the saloon, could I possibly >> steer the debate onto a less contentious area? >> >> There's a lot of mentioning of band names that I don't know, I've >> heard a track by Genesis P Orridge (pretty tasty IMO) that he did > for >> one of the Sabres Of Paradise compilations a few years back now >> (Septic Cuts IIRC) but don't know who Psychic TV and Coil are. >> Basically, who are all these people/bands and how do they fit > into >> the techno firmament? >> >> Anyone care to enlighten me? > > wow. theres lots to learn. genesis p orrige was in throbbing > gristle, the band that basically "invented" industrial music. PTV > was a later project that was more acid house oriented, though not > exclusively. coil is peter christopherson (also of throbbing > gristle fame) and john balance. those guys are nuts, their records > were very influential to me when i was like 15. without all that > kind of stuff, id have never been able to get into techno house > and jungle. theres so much more to say about these cats but i have > to run to work. > > tom > > ________________________________________________________________ > andythepooh.com > > > >