words of wisdom

2000-04-29 Thread phred
Just exactly the right thing, at the right time, from the right guy, Chuck D: The last straw was the CD period, when labels increased their markup without raising artists' royalties in kind. At the same time, record companies created the concept of a disposable artist; with jacked-up marketing

Reflections Reminder

2000-04-29 Thread Javier Drada
Reflections will broadcast in 1 hour and 20 mins.. Saturday, May 6th, 3 p.m. Central Standard Time (15:00hrs), Reflections on http://www.flyfm.net will broadcast another special mixed set by none other than the man himself, Mr. Larry Heard a.k.a Mr. Fingers. If you missed the last one,

New records

2000-04-29 Thread Kuri Kondrak
It's been awhile since i've seen anyone post a batch of reviews (except for Tom Churchill), and i just got inspired enough with my last few purchases that i thought i'd write up a few. Umek- Mumps E-L (Tortured) i'm not a fan of billy nasty's label nor umek's hard, minimal style but there's somet

Discographies

2000-04-29 Thread Charles Prince
Ewan Pearson, co-author of Discographies: Dance Music, Culture and the Politics of Sound, has been daylighting as a visiting lecturer in Cultural Studies at the U of East London. According to the blurb on the bookjacket, he's now given that up to concentrate full-time on making music. Good news for

Interview: Orgue Electronique Vs. Legowelt

2000-04-29 Thread Erkki Rautio
http://www.sci.fi/~phinnweb/5HT/interviews/orguewelt/ e. rautio, also known as pHinn * the webmaster of pHinnWeb - the old skool, the nu skool * * and the pHuture skool of Finnish electronic music * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.sci.fi/~phinnweb * http://www.sci.fi/~ph

beyer and parisio @ sona on friday review

2000-04-29 Thread gimik
hey, this isn't really 313 related but stilll.. it's techno and mills' name will show up.. :) i just got home from seeing beyer and parisio at sona (in montreal), and wow.. beyer started off very i won't say housy, but more on the house tip, and then just ended off with some really hard t

Re: (313) dbx - raw/drummachines

2000-04-29 Thread FAMZINE
In a message dated 4/28/00 4:14:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I just bought a Roland R5 (a sort of R8 for people withouth money back then) for almost nothing and I am happier with it then I possibly could be with a dozen 909's or MC303 grooveboxes. Its so dirty! th

Re: (313) Detroit Gran Pubas live/ hecklejeckle

2000-04-29 Thread FAMZINE
In a message dated 4/27/00 11:14:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time, FAMZINE writes: << jeckle here-- nancy and diana interviewed us (video) in NYC but the status is unknown the audio for the NYC set is inaudible BUT mr heckle and i DO have a killer-crow of a pkg thats about to fall out of o

Re: (313) Books (was rough guide to techno)

2000-04-29 Thread Blair McBride
VERY weird and difficult! his one book Gravitys Rainbow is as thick as a bible and scores of intrepretive books on it have been published. I remember picking up a record of his that had on it a Zoyd and Prairie mix: a reference to characters in a Thomas Pynchon novel. Pynchon's a pretty weird a