oddly... while hood and mills have both moved on from loop bangers in their production, it still seems to be the primary focus of their dj sets. at least what i've heard the past few years.
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote: > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: "David Powers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >On a related note, I get rather annoyed when people trying to > split off hard techno from the Detroit continuum, I think it all > has its place and it isn't helpful to try and blame hard techno > for everything wrong with techno. > > i cant speak for everybody, but i think the bias is just because > harder techno seems very insulated from other forms of techno. > like yussel pointed out earlier, all of the main detroit players > have played the hard stuff, and they obviously invented it as > well. but they never or rarely play it exclusively, at least not > now. mixing it up is whats up if youre going to play harder stuff. > i think kenny larkin's set at movement was good, lots of harder > loopy stuff but mixed with more melodic stuff as well. every now > and then i feel like hearing a full on nothing but banging techno > set, but not usually. i think most people feel that way about it > on this list.... > > tom > > ________________________________________________________________ > andythepooh.com > > > > >
