the 'third from the sun' track is on dego and marc mac's deepest shade of techno vol 1 (never been lucky enough to get near a full 12 of it)
probs my favorite track on there that i still play quite regularly (if anyone wwants to hear it it's on my "Lites Down Low" mix on www.emotionelectric.com) ....anyway the fact that it's on that compilation backs ken's statement below about it being proto-broken beats. and to get back to the original topic, great programming on all levels. robin... -> -----Original Message----- -> From: -> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> org] On Behalf Of Odeluga, Ken -> Sent: 03 December 2003 07:31 -> To: Phonopsia; Matt MacQueen; kj at technotourist dot org; 313 -> Subject: RE: (313) Dan Curtin Sun EP - was Re: (313) the -> funky 808 drummer -> -> -> Er, Thirded. -> -> 'Third From The Sun' EP on Peacefrog 1995, plus the -> collection on "Web of -> Life" also Peacefrog is still some of the most -> spellbindingly melodic techno -> I've heard. I've always thought that his drum programming is amazing. -> -> As I said to you recently Tristan, I feel it's plausible at -> a push to hear -> Curtin's beat programming as proto-broken beats. You all -> know I love to -> speculate, but I can't feel that it's too much of a push to -> see a link in -> some quarters/senses. -> -> "Third From The Sun" is in my top 3 all-time techno tracks -> in the world -> ever! -> -> Peacefrog being Peacefrog, you're blessed with a lot of back -> catalogue still -> being available. However, it's been years since I saw that -> "Web of Life" -> collection anywhere. -> -> k -> -> -> -> >-----Original Message----- -> >From: Phonopsia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> >Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 2:27 AM -> >To: Matt MacQueen; kj at technotourist dot org; 313 -> >Subject: (313) Dan Curtin Sun EP - was Re: (313) the funky -> 808 drummer -> > -> > -> >----- Original Message ----- -> >From: "Matt MacQueen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -> >To: "kj at technotourist dot org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "313" -> ><313@hyperreal.org> -> >Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 10:17 PM -> >Subject: Re: (313) the funky 808 drummer -> > -> > -> >> tons of old Dan Curtin stuff could qualify in my book too.. any of -> >> tracks from 3rd from the Sun EP on 33rpm/Sinwave (forgot -> the track -> >> titles, but dang some of those are mad 808 "workouts") -> > -> > -> >Absolutely! I've only just recently discovered that this is what -> >it is. I've -> >known those songs forever, but never but names to beats until the -> >other day. -> >Is it hard to find? Good pressings to seek out? Bad to avoid? Any -> >other info -> >I should know before plungeing in? -> > -> >Tristan -> >======= -> >http://www.phonopsia.co.uk -> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] -> > -> > -> > ->
