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On Sun, 7 Dec 2003, Sam K wrote: > > > Sam - you heard HMC DJ? One of the few seamless DJs that rocks my world. > > > ;) > > > > > > bg > > yep saw him play a 6 hour set, it was so good i got a nose bleed. Infact > i'm moving to Adelaide today (not for HMC;^) > > > On Sun, 07 Dec 2003 20:33:47 +1100, "Cyclone Wehner" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I agree. I enjoyed both gigs. I was surprised by some of the criticism of > > the Home gig but c'est la vie. I still think it was a brave move on the > > part > > of Home to book Derrick May and not Paul Oakenfold and props to them for > > that. > > People can say it was fatigue but Mayday is apparently immune to that. He > > was tired at the Movement party in Detroit and that was well..... you ask > > anyone who was there. He has the energy of a 12 year old kid. > > Honkytonks can hold about 300. > > The best techno gig I saw in Syd of late was Mr Saunderson at Chinese > > Laundry, that had really good energy and was a fun night. > > There were some great people at Home too. I just think in Sydney there is > > less of a techno scene overall and everyone is in agreement over that. > > It's > > warm much of the time and people go out more. There are fewer venues. The > > authorities are harder on licensing. That's not a diss... > > > > > We're talking about a venue in Sydney which has multiple levels with DJs > > > playing different sounds - over 2000 punters it can hold. What can Honkys > > > hold - a few hundred? > > > > > > It's always going to be a different dynamic with such a difference in > > > venues types. Derrick was good in Sydney, and his level of 'good' usurps > > > most DJs, however maybe he just didn't feel the electricity in Sydney. > > > > > > Here's my review on the night - > > > http://www.inthemix.com.au/p/np/viewnews.php?id=13137 > > > > > > As for home, we arrived maybe 45 mins before his set and left 20 mins > > > after. Danced near the front buried with friends, and tried to ignore the > > > surroundings. > > > > > > Sure it was hard to handle the few idiots around the place, but hey... > > > you've got to take the good with the bad. > > > > > > Sam - you heard HMC DJ? One of the few seamless DJs that rocks my world. > > > ;) > > > > > > bg > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 09:40:34 +1100, "Cyclone Wehner" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> It was ace last night. Difference of opinion maybe! > > >> > > >> ---------- > > >> >From: "Sam K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >To: "list" <313@hyperreal.org> > > >> >Subject: Re: (313) Derrick May Melbourne > > >> >Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 5:18 PM > > >> > > > >> > > >> > I hate seamless mixing, I guess i am comparing it to when he played in > > >> > canberra last year and was cutting it up all night on three decks. I > > >> > found the music alot more exciting than the stuff he was playin this > > >> > time. I was really getting into parts on saturday but it just seamed > > >> > to > > >> > stop and start to much. last time i heard him it had much more of a > > >> > exciting, adventurous and complete feeling. > > >> > > > >> > anyways;^) > > >> > > > >> > Sam > > >> > > > >> > On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 15:47:12 +1100, "Cyclone Wehner" > > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >> >> I read some similiar things on www.inthemix.com.au (Syd forum) and > > >> >> some > > >> >> conflicting things. > > >> >> A few people said he was tired, I have no idea why. He was very > > >> >> energetic > > >> >> and dripping sweat, he flew in from Singapore just before. He wanted > > >> >> the > > >> >> sound up, maybe that had some influence on the night. > > >> >> He's not from the seamless mixing skool, I loved the effects, and > > >> >> loved > > >> >> the > > >> >> flow, but that's me, I really dislike seamless mixing and mono sets, > > >> >> it's > > >> >> the excitement that appeals to me. It was trademark Mayday. > > >> >> But Melbourne is his city, so we'll see. > > >> >> I don't think the crowd in Sydney got it. > > >> >> Brave move on the part of Home, they could have easily got someone > > >> >> commercial like Bob Sinclar! ;) > > >> >> > > >> >> ---------- > > >> >> >From: "Sam K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >> >To: "list" <313@hyperreal.org> > > >> >> >Subject: Re: (313) Derrick May Melbourne > > >> >> >Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 3:41 PM > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> >> > Hmm...i would be very interested in how melbourne goes because i > > >> >> > didn't > > >> >> > enjoy him in sydney. He over used the effects and never kept a > > >> >> > flow. > > >> >> > Also i thought the standard of tunes was way down he seemed to be > > playing > > >> >> > alot of euro filler. He played star dancer but then pressed the > > >> >> > power > > >> >> > button and played(i think) some bushwaker and layo track. I went up > > close > > >> >> > one time and behind his standard dj "look like i'm lovin it" he > > >> >> > looked > > >> >> > like he wanted to fall asleep. > > >> >> > > > >> >> > anyways please inform me after tonight. > > >> >> > > > >> >> > Sam > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 14:15:06 +1100, "ed612313" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >> > said: > > >> >> >> i thought it was his only gig in aust also?????? > > >> >> >> home was painful > > >> >> >> anyway > > >> >> >> looking 4ward to deepspace this sat > > >> >> >> ed > > >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> >> >> From: "Southern Outpost" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> >> >> To: "Cyclone Wehner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "313 Detroit" > > >> >> >> <313@hyperreal.org> > > >> >> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 7:27 AM > > >> >> >> Subject: Re: (313) Derrick May Melbourne > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > I thought his Sydney gig at Home nightclub was an Australian > > >> exclusive??? > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > If I had known that he was going to play Melb @ Honky Tonks, I > > >> >> >> > would > > >> >> >> > have spent my money going to Melbourne rather than enduring Home > > >> >> >> > and > > >> >> >> > it's regular patrons. > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Oh well. > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > Have a good one! > > >> >> >> > Patrick. > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > At 12:05 AM +1100 3/12/03, Cyclone Wehner wrote: > > >> >> >> > >Derrick May is playing an intimate gig at Honkytonks in > > >> >> >> > >Melbourne > > >> >> >> tomorrow > > >> >> >> > >night (Wednesday) so if you're in the vicinity y'all should come > > down! > > >> >> >> > >The support is Ben Cromack, who is an international star in the > > >> >> >> > >make > > >> and > > >> >> >> has > > >> >> >> > >an affinity with soulful techno and house. Honkytonks is > > >> >> >> > >definitely > > the > > >> >> >> most > > >> >> >> > >cutting edge club in Melbourne and has played host to the likes > > >> >> >> > >of > > >> Louie > > >> >> >> > >Vega. Entry is just $10 (no free list). > > >> >> >> > >Nooo, I'm not the promoter. > > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > >Cheers > > >> >> >> > > > > >> >> >> > >CW > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > -- > > >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------- > > >> >> >> > Southern Outpost - Sydney. > > >> >> >> > Distribution: Twilight 76, Detroit > > >> >> >> > http://www.southernoutpost.com > > >> >> >> > Infiltrating your sound systems. > > >> >> >> > -------------------------------------------------- > > >> >> >> > > > >> >> >> > > >> >> > -- > > >> >> > Sam K > > >> >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> >> > sub-sequence 2xx 98.3fm > > >> >> > > > >> >> > -- > > >> >> > http://www.fastmail.fm - I mean, what is it about a decent email > > service? > > >> > -- > > >> > Sam K > > >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > sub-sequence 2xx 98.3fm > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail... > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > -- > > > > > > Benn Glazier > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > phone: +61 (0)413 316 618 > > > http://www.royaltech.net > -- > Sam K > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > sub-sequence 2xx 98.3fm > > -- > http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on the tin >
