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>me, I think in general, sometimes music of electronic origin comes across >badly when played in a more 'traditional' sense. in ditching the electronic >aspect, you tend to lose alot of what the track is about, as it tends to be >more about actual sounds, and maybe just simple hooks. Most electronic >musicians dont think about writing actual songs as such I dont think. >someone say like, kraftwerk were always more song based, so their stuff >generally sounds good when covered because the songs are strong. but I aint >too sure how jeff mills stuff would fair without all those dope crazy >sounds he uses. they seem to set the atmosphere. actually i feel like jeff mills' stuff (at least the melodic complex stuff he does) would sound better than most electronic stuff. i dont wanna hear "the bells" by an orchestra, but maybe like some of the metropolis stuff or the more experimental melodic stuff would be pretty awesome. tom ________________________________________________________________ andythepooh.com