Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Doctor Schinkelfunk
Hi, Well, there are some technical problems with vinyl, which limit the total amount of music you can put on one side. Dance music with lots of bass and swishing hi-hats sounds best if there is a maximum of 8.00 to 10.00 minutes per side. So if an artist makes a track of say 6 minutes, he or

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK! - TP's response to T-1000

2000-03-06 Thread JovanBlade
To my homie - Mr. Al Oldam (aka Mr. Dj T-1000), MUCH RESPECT FOR BREAKING IT DOWN!!! I was going to respond in simular fashion, but after reading your response, I can relax and finish watchin' the LAKERS beat the HEAT! WELL SAID MY BROTHA! :-) peace respect, TP In a message dated

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Ivars Mednis
- Original Message - From: Doctor Schinkelfunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 2:29 AM Subject: Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK! Hi, Well, there are some technical problems with vinyl, which limit the total amount of music you can put on one side.

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Craig Stodolenak
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nomenclature aside, I'd rather buy a 12 w/ 2 loud, fat-ass tracks than a 4-song EP where only one or two of the tracks are any good. Also, 12s can only hold so much per side. You can fit more, but at the expense of audio quality (grooves can't be as wide/deep); usually

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread DJT1000
In a message dated 3/5/00 7:46:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Good point, but what would You say about records that have only 1 track (btw really a SINGLE by all means ;) on side A , BUT side B has nothing on??? I remember myself thinking of this issue when I was considering of buying

(313) Toronto / Queen St. West

2000-03-06 Thread p i e t r o
Queen Street West is probably the best street to shop for music. Here's a small list of places to check out: Penguin and Metropolis are just a bit off on the south block's. Let me know if you need more info. ~ metropolis 364 - 0230 (best for cd / vinyl) ~ penguin 597 - 1687 (best for cd) ~

Re: (313) Toronto / Queen St. West

2000-03-06 Thread james duncan
if you happen to be on that strip, also try and check out cosmos (beside the record peddler). a great source for used hard to find vinyl. also for new releases try play d (play the record) and traxx on yonge st (both just north of dundas st) hope that helps too From: p i e t r o [EMAIL

Re: (313) Lowlands info?

2000-03-06 Thread Phonopsia
Assembled 01/02 is just an average Eevolute release in my opinion. A few breathtaking tracks but many forgetable ones as well. Most of the Florence tracks are good and the Wladimir M. tracks arent (mainly because of the spoken word vocals in most of his tracks). Some highlights from this one are

(313) Los Angeles

2000-03-06 Thread Elliot Taub
I guess this, too is off topic, but does anybody know of good used record stores in LA to buy mid-1980's LA Electro? (Think Egyptian Lover, The Unkown DJ, etc.) Thanks in advance.

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Kuri Kondrak
Nomenclature aside, I'd rather buy a 12 w/ 2 loud, fat-ass tracks than a 4-song EP where only one or two of the tracks are any good. We've all been there (and I've probably put a few out). i'll second that opinion. PS. Assuming anyone on the list actually listens to techno anymore, the new

(313) Orthlonrng_Muzork:NYC 3/6/00

2000-03-06 Thread mm
3///6///00 Orthlorng_Musork presents in association with SUBTEXT: a special evening w/ TIMEBLIND [live_mode] aka Chris Sattinger orthlorng_musork|kanzleramt|blacknation KIT CLAYTON [dj_mode] cytrax|delay|scape in celebration of releasing Timeblind_bloatware ep @ Tonic [mainstage] 107

Re: (313) Toronto / Queen St. West

2000-03-06 Thread Jesteven
OK y'all, Play De Record is good for hip hop and techno but I'm tellin you, Speed is the place to be. All other places like Traxx and whatever carry mainstream garbage (I'm talkin bout TOP 40 business) and will jack up there prices claiming that everything is from overseas. So hit up Speed and

(313) mixed up in the hague vol 1

2000-03-06 Thread Jason
recently got 'Mixed up in the Hague Vol 1' cd on panama records and can't recommend this mix enough, absolutley brilliant! so if you see it grab it, think there's only going to be 700 odd so copies on panama records take care jason

(313) Mixed in Den Haag (The Hague)

2000-03-06 Thread johno
Let me guess, the mix-cd is electro, right? What's on it and where can you get it? The Hague is know for it's excellent electro. Bunker 3000 records puts out some great stuff! John

(313) hawtin in perth

2000-03-06 Thread Dave Clark
The latest stop in the hawtin tour was last night here in perth, along with a whole bunch of other people I'm not interested in (aheh... like Adam Freeland). Man, it f*ckin rocked... absolutely no mercy from hawtin, just continuously funky records, mostly hard stuff, along with the occasional

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Dave Clark
Moodymann is notorious for doing the single sided record. I'd agree with the rest of the crew here - I quite like the idea of an absolutely excellent track all by itself, plenty of pressing space for some fat bass. If the song is good enough, that's all that matters. Also, i like to think of

Fwd: (313) mixed up in the hague vol 1

2000-03-06 Thread David H.
recently got 'Mixed up in the Hague Vol 1' cd on panama records and can't recommend this mix enough, absolutley brilliant! Anyone know who is handling the distribution of this CD in the States? I can't find any distributors here that were able to snag any copies, let alone know anything about

Re: Fwd: (313) mixed up in the hague vol 1

2000-03-06 Thread Otto Koppius
David H. wrote: recently got 'Mixed up in the Hague Vol 1' cd on panama records and can't recommend this mix enough, absolutley brilliant! Anyone know who is handling the distribution of this CD in the States? I can't find any distributors here that were able to snag any copies, let

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Luke Hammond
Most records have only one choon on them that I would play, so I am more or less paying full price for one five minute track at a time anyway. I think if you hear a record that you like, even if it has only got one track on it you should still buy it. We the listeners are not into buying

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Andrew Duke
i disagree. eps and 12s cos the same price, so who cares how many tracks are on there? it's about quality, not quantity. some of my favorite records have a track on side A and side B is the instrumental of side A. i'd rather 2 good tracks on a 12 or EP than 4 tracks just so it can be said there's

(313) re: oldham one-sider

2000-03-06 Thread Andrew Duke
re: what you wrote below: Pure5 DJ T-1000 - Track Machine (1998) is what you're looking for. gritty goodness i encourage you to buy. andrew duke :) Ivars Mednis wrote: - Original Message - From: Doctor Schinkelfunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000

Re: (313)kdj 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Andrew Duke
dave: the kdj on moods and grooves is a one sided 2 track 12. the second track is a cut up of a ten city track (memory escapes me re: which one, but i posted re: this before) and the first track is played on show 596 of Andrew Duke's In The Mix (archive on cognition: http://techno.ca/cognition) if

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Otto Koppius
Andrew Duke wrote: today, especially with cds, artists often jam up cds to 74 + minutes and some of it is filler because of this. if they did 40 minute LPs and 40 min cds, the quality might be higher. Case in point: Lil' Louis - Journey With The Lonely clocks in at 48:57 minutes :) Otto

Re: (313) re: oldham one-sider

2000-03-06 Thread Ivars Mednis
I agree that quality is far more important than quantity (although I wouldn't mind to buy 4-trackers with all 4 tracks being big time smokers ; , I mentioned that case just because that made me really think of this 1 vs. more tracker issue. It also has happened to me that I buy a few-track

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Minimaltek
In a message dated 3/5/00 12:43:32 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also hate it when somebody puts out a 2x12 and refers to it as an EP. Wrong ! It's a double-pack ! (the only difference between a double-pack and an album is a full album cover). So what's your

(313) Motor Status

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
Would anyone in the know care to enlighten us as far as the stats of Motor after the incident? J. -- Knecht

(313) motor incident..

2000-03-06 Thread Minimaltek
What was the incident? I just went to the website and noticed Carl Cox is coming as well as MR.C Bout time!

(313) Overload Media

2000-03-06 Thread Nick Craddock
G'day folks. The first issue of Overload:Media - the new UK based fanzine, is in the shops now. Featuring interviews with Ben Sims and Surgeon, a feature on the ongoing UR vs Sony copyright infringement issue, and contributions from the old Magic Feet gang, it's a damn good read and it costs

(313) - OT - Loft Classics...

2000-03-06 Thread Jason
also worth checking out for Loft releases music http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/1392/LoftClassics.html jason

(313) motor incident / Carl Cox

2000-03-06 Thread Nick Craddock
Just to wander from the intended topic slightly - I'd be curious to hear what kind of set Carl Cox plays at Motor. He's undoubtedly a skilful mixer in the technical department, but in recent years he's opted for the path of rancid cheese and superstardom - playing speed garage and trance, and

Re: (313)kdj 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
On the other hand, I've been told that the kdj on moods / grooves isn't actually that good (I guess when you compare it to other moodyman stuff). I'll still hear it for myself, if mike grant decides to repress the sucker. Wrong. Its good. I guess you could measure it against KDJ's

Re: (313)kdj 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
To note further, I think that maybe this release is suffering from having another kdj release out that is stealing the spotlight. That's fine, but don't over look this track. I remeber the same thing seemed to happen when Mills put out Kat Moda and then Force Universalle. Both are great, but

Re: (313) motor incident / Carl Cox/My opinions

2000-03-06 Thread Minimaltek
As far as motor, that's no big deal for them, they will recover...They are doing really well now.Better than ever...and there are actually some quality artists stepping up to the decks---the drinks are still sub-standard though... 13-Below was my personal cup-of-tea Now Carl Cox

Re: (313) 2 track EP's / Moods Grooves

2000-03-06 Thread Dissonance Electronic
On the other hand, I've been told that the kdj on moods / grooves isn't actually that good (I guess when you compare it to other moodyman stuff). I'll still hear it for myself, if mike grant decides to repress the sucker. Don't be so quick to judge. Assess that one [everything] with your own

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread DJT1000
In a message dated 3/6/00 9:22:25 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also hate it when somebody puts out a 2x12 and refers to it as an EP. Wrong ! It's a double-pack ! (the only difference between a double-pack and an album is a full album cover). So what's your point? Read the above

(313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Jason
Staurt McMillan (Soma/ Slam/ Counterplan/ Pressure) won't buy a 12 record unless its got a half decent 2nd side/ track, thats why he only travels with 10 -15 records. jason

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Minimaltek
In a message dated 3/6/00 8:07:35 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I also hate it when somebody puts out a 2x12 and refers to it as an EP. Wrong ! It's a double-pack ! (the only difference between a double-pack and an album is a full album cover). So what's your

RE: (313) Motor Status

2000-03-06 Thread Jason Birchmeier
I went there on Saturday to see Krust do a live drum and bass set. Got the chance to talk to Josh and John for a bit afterwards. Nothing's really changed besides the fact that they now really have to put up a very conservative, safe facade. Ya, sure there was some sketchy characters coming to

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
I use the same criteria - money better spent. Its little cost corners like that that can be the difference between a good collection and a great collection. J. Staurt McMillan (Soma/ Slam/ Counterplan/ Pressure) won't buy a 12 record unless its got a half decent 2nd side/ track, thats why

(313) Synewave.com

2000-03-06 Thread Wibo Lammerts
redesigned and improved. again www.synewave.com W

RE: (313) hawtin in perth

2000-03-06 Thread Jason Birchmeier
Riots aren't common but drama is. Just look at Ritchie's track record: his Kompressed party got totally busted before it even happened with police following him and his crew around for days; his performance in Louisville never happened since the police decided to crash the party; and in Chicago I

Re: (313) 2 track EP's SUCK!

2000-03-06 Thread Scott Stone
Similarly, it seems like a lot of DJs overlook 10s, and 7s. It seems like a shame to me. Good music is good music, plain and simple. If you don't buy it, you don't have it. My personal budget strategy tends to be if I'm going to hear it a lot when I go out, then why pay for it? Otherwise, it

(313) TV99AD

2000-03-06 Thread Ross Balmer
I found this on mp3.com from Eevo-Lute artists TV99AD - http://artists.mp3s.com/artists/30/tv99ad.html There's some pretty good stuff there, if you like the Eevo-Lute sound, check it out. Ross PS. No I'm not one of the band! Wish I was...

(313) Ben Sims kicks ass!

2000-03-06 Thread johno
I saw Ben Sims play this Friday at the Silo in Belgium. Keep your eye on this guy. He is really brilliant behind the decks. Clearly his hiphop past is reflected in his mixing. I saw him do stuff I've never seen a dj do before. Really cool. Although I'm coming down a bit from this hard looped

Re: (313) Ben Sims kicks ass!

2000-03-06 Thread Nick Craddock
Amen to that! Ben's an outstanding DJ - a real breath of fresh air. I saw him play a few months back and it was very apparent to me that I'd never seen anyone with a style like his. As John points out, he's very hip-hop influenced in the mix, but he's pretty subtle with it too - definitely

(313) Ben Sims continued

2000-03-06 Thread johno
Ok, Since I seem to get some support here on the Ben Sims-case: for those who understand Dutch [mmpff :-), that will be a great lot of you ] I interviewed Ben Sims for Bassic Groove magazine and that interview should appear somewhere in May. Yep, I know, still a long time, but it will be worth

(313) 2 track EP's/loops

2000-03-06 Thread johno
I guess it depends a bit on the tracks on the e.p. I don't mind if an ep just has two tracks, good music is good music. I rather have problems with these looped techno tracks that don't change at all for about five or six minutes. Sometimes you can even see this when you look at the grooves of

(313) SUCK! ass!

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
Well, there are the disagreements on this list, but based off subject headings, (but don't judge a book by its cover) it would seem that we agree that some things SUCK! and other things kick ass! Glad we can be emphatic. Boo for 2 trackers! Yeah for Ben Sims! What happens if Ben Sims puts out

(313) any info on deep chords imprint?

2000-03-06 Thread BACKGROUN0
.. i wonder, if anyone has background (HA!) info on IMAX / VONSCHOMMER, who record for the detroit based deep chords imprint? I picked up dcv07 which is more than brilliant, outstanding deep. It`s perfect in each detail. I -need- to have contact to the people behind. I know about their

(313) Know Whey Maaan..

2000-03-06 Thread urban fox
workz reckons... ...I get really annoyed and feel somewhat ripped off when an artist realeases an [slab of vinyl] with only two tracks DisagreeIt's what's in the grooves that counts. 1 Killer Kut you've just *got* to have... It's a buy decision for sure Who ever thought of

Re: (313) Motor Status

2000-03-06 Thread g
so what the hell happened? Would anyone in the know care to enlighten us as far as the stats of Motor after the incident? J. -- Knecht

(313) deep house soldiers unite!

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
Just a little reminder for those of you (us) who haven't yet heard, next Sat. March 11. Organic Presents * BASSICKS * (flyer transciption courtesy of J. Knecht) DJS Mark Grant Guidance/Cajual Recording Artist - Chicago From producing, playting worldwide and having residencies at two of

(313) MOTOR RECAP

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
OK. This is all secondhand info, which I why I hesistated to post anything publicly. I'll keep speculation and commentary to a minimum. Thurs night- Motor A few undercover police officers, accompanied by undercover channel 4 news, were able to buy GHB (or roofies aka date rape drug) from a

Re: (313) Know Whey Maaan..

2000-03-06 Thread urban fox
I whinged:- Like why are double packs almost twice the price of a single EP? Or is this just the U.K.?? DJT1000 replies Because it's double the vinyl, hence double the price. Vinyl costs about 5c. Admittedly there are some extra costs to recoup, like cutting more studio time. *but*

(313) We Like You Humans

2000-03-06 Thread Shane from PLURkids
Hi all, Just thought I'd drop a quick note about the We Like You Humans party that occurred on Saturday in Detroit. The lineup included Heather Hart, Adam X, Twonz, Murat, and Kenny Glasgow, among others. There was a fair amount of hype for this party, since it was the first large primarily

(313) Even Longer Sale List

2000-03-06 Thread AeOtaku
My last sale list was a smashing success, so I’ve decided to go for an encore performance. This time I’m mostly getting rid of stuff I got recently that I liked, but I think I have too much music to give it the attention it deserves. The rules: 1) Trades offered off my want list get credit equal

Re: (313) Know Whey Maaan..

2000-03-06 Thread urban fox
moi: re the UK btw the other semi-scam that operates here is the 'fake import'. ulysses asks Is that like buying Chain Reaction Records in Europe? Pressed in Detroit, by German artists. Worse actually - as US gear faces an import tariff on entry to the EU market so a higher price is

Re: (313) Know Whey Maaan..

2000-03-06 Thread joe beuckman
Like why are double packs almost twice the price of a single EP? Or is this just the U.K.?? Really!! or why are 12 beats records twice the price of any other 12 ?? __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: (313) Know Whey Maaan..

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
It all comes down to supply annd demand baby. Like why are double packs almost twice the price of a single EP? Or is this just the U.K.?? Really!! or why are 12 beats records twice the price of any other 12 ?? __ Get Your Private,

(313) EBTG

2000-03-06 Thread Joseph Ross Lynn IV
Not really 313 related, but I just gotta say that the new(ish) Everthing But the Girl album is smooth like butta. Sweet house grooves that I'm dying to drop on a Sunday Morn. Oh, yeah, and my apologies for my diaretic 313 use today. Spring Fever makes it very hard to concentrate on work. =)

Re: (313) - OT - Loft Classics...

2000-03-06 Thread Viti Davide
Karma recently released Thrillseekers on Spectrum Works; a new Cologne-based imprint, run by German producers Lars Vegas and Kabuki. I got a 12 with King Britt's remix of high Priestess plus a couple of nice cuts. I don't have the LP but I've seen it here in Italy so it should be easily

Re: (313) mixed up in the hague vol 1

2000-03-06 Thread sloes
Hi David, If i'm not mistaken the CD is just released since today. If you can't find a local shop who has it you can always order from Clone directly: www.clone.nl The tracklisting can be found here: http://fly.to/panamamix richard recently got 'Mixed up in the Hague Vol 1' cd on panama

(313) Clayton/Walker in Columbus

2000-03-06 Thread Ignatius J. Reilly
Mr. Sines/anyone- Could you kindly re-post the URL for information on the gig on the 13th? Cya there, -ted __ Do

(313) New Bleepbloop CDR comp.

2000-03-06 Thread Mxyzptlk
Isn't this a cool ride? Aaron is ceratinly mixing up some fun these days. Cheap, too. jeff -- jeff 10,000 people all screaming the same thing at the same time are wrong, even if they're right. dancing/about/architecture ...with wandering

Re: (313) MOTOR RECAP

2000-03-06 Thread Mxyzptlk
Is it just me or is anybody else sick of the fish-feed-create-the-*news*-to-justify-our-existence hype train which the news coverage has bought into these days? Most of that shit isn't newsexposing so-called scandals of which anybody with half a clue has been aware for years, milking anything