Is it a big shelf you have there Rob?
> It's middle-class Guardian-reading electronic music - it'll go on the
> shelf with all those Zero 7 and Massive Attack CDs
>
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> Rob Taylor
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emile Facey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 08 November 2007 16:32
> To: kent williams
> Cc: list 313
> Subject: Re: (313) OT -- something actually new, I think
>
> I think you're being a bit hard on yourself here Kent, Burial is just as
> popular with dubstep/garage heads here as it is with people who don't
> follow the scene from what I can tell, as Toby pointed out the album
> helped Burial cross over.
>
>
> On 8 Nov 2007, at 15:57, kent williams wrote:
>
>> Interesting to watch a discussion like this blow up. I see everyone's
>
>> points in the whole matter. I think I would react differently if I'd
>> grown up in the UK and heard more of the good and the bad, and been
>> exposed to the culture surrounding various genres, I'd hear the music
>> differently.
>>
>> The context in the US is different. Unless you spend a lot of time
>> watching the UK scene, you only hear what bubbles to the top of the
>> pile. What I find interesting is how many Indie rock types in the US
>> picked up on Burial. Probably looks like poor misguided Yanks getting
>
>> it wrong again to people in the UK. OTOH to us, it looks like you
>> drive on the wrong side of the road and add an extra syllable to
>> aluminum to sound posh.
>>
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