On 2 May 2008, at 10:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmmmm, I'm talking more about the entire "thing" he's created in Berlin and his general, almost slavish, use of the newest gadget/technology.
Nah, Bowie and Eno did that stuff years before him, so he likes technology it's not really a big shocker, is it?
Bjork has had loads of focus for it, it doesn't write the tunes tho as her new album testifies.
I don't pick up on this slavish thing Jason to be honest but I do share a love for toys and have been torturing myself for months over the iPhone.
Personally I find it extremelly difficult to "market", do good artwork , press etc but that's only a small part of his activities anyway. This isn't a recent thing for me, I've been of a similar opinion since about 1994!
Fair enough but at the end of the day good music wins thru, regardless of all the "fluff".
Jason "naive" Brunton -(you obviously haven't met a lot of the customers we have who buy Minus material or you wouldn't have made that comment :) )
The naive comment wasn't aimed at anyone, but I stand by it tho and yeah I buy Minus, I don't have a small beard, scarf or dress in bright colours :) God I feel like I'm confessing to something dirty!
m PS. Have you seen your picture in DJ mag this month?