Re: (313) RE:(313) records]

2006-09-24 Thread Derek Plaslaiko.
On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, Anthony Susan wrote: Do you even play records? don't bother letting me know about the best timecode joints this summer.thanks Anthony cute.

(313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Damian Stewart
hey can anyone recommend any verbal or theoretical looks at the deeper dubbier side of techno? i was chatting with my flatmate last night (she's a musician but doesn't much listen to electronic music) and we realised that there were very little in the way of words or ideas that we could use

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread kent williams
the UK magazine The Wire has had some articles about Basic Channel such, but a few minutes with google turned up not much. If you're in New Zealand, I imagine getting copies of The Wire is expensive, and finding an archive of back issues to search through pretty much impossible. Honestly

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Dennis DeSantis
kent williams wrote: Of course, once you start doing any academic work on popular music you have to overcome resistance from the established community who don't think popular music is worth considering as art. The people in the composition department at our local University get mad if

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread kent williams
Hah, well the University of Iowa is about as scary as Midwestern Universities get... And to clarify where I got my impression of the academic attitudes towards pop music, it was from the Electro Acoustic composers gang, a fair number of whom I got to meet at SEAMUS a few years ago. If you want

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Luis-Manuel Garcia
On Sep 24, 2006, at 7:33 AM, kent williams wrote: This has eff all to do with techno though. Someone talk about records ;-) In a sense, though, this does have a fair bit to do with techno. A part of the story of techno (and IDM, for that matter) has been the effort to get respect for

RE: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Tristan Watkins
-Original Message- From: Luis-Manuel Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2006 11:45 Cc: list 313 Subject: Re: (313) techno mentalism On Sep 24, 2006, at 7:33 AM, kent williams wrote: This has eff all to do with techno though. Someone talk about records ;-)

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 9/24/06, Luis-Manuel Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, in a fit of self-promotion, I could recommend an article I wrote a years ago, called On and On: Repetition as Process and Pleasure in Electronic Dance Music. It's in Music Theory Online, Volume 11/4, at:

RE: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread chthonic streams
In a sense, though, this does have a fair bit to do with techno. A part of the story of techno (and IDM, for that matter) has been the effort to get respect for the genre, which raises questions about whether it needs respect, whose respect really counts, whether disrespect from certain

(313) Red Bull Music Academy

2006-09-24 Thread Simon Hindle
Hello folk I'm at the Academy now, it's bloody brilliant. There are daily updates to http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/ and I'm also keeping a blog at http://blogs.inthemix.com.au/simonfromuk - photos will come soon. On a 313 note, we have Todd Osborne and Mark Pritchard here for the full time

(313) best of moods grooves

2006-09-24 Thread J.T.
there are a lot i haven't heard and i'm looking to catch up looking for some reccomendations, like top5's or something.. thanks

Re: (313) best of moods grooves

2006-09-24 Thread Vasya
I adore MG records and here is my top 5: 1. Cool Peepl - Sharevari (http://www.discogs.com/release/247184) - OMG Can't say more 'bout this recrod :) 2. Andr Lodemann - E - Movement (http://www.discogs.com/release/284831) - A1 is my fav 3. Alton Miller - Soundscapes Vibes

Re: (313) best of moods grooves

2006-09-24 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On 9/24/06, J.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: there are a lot i haven't heard and i'm looking to catch up looking for some reccomendations, like top5's or something.. im mainly into the earlier ones. KDJ: http://www.discogs.com/release/710 theo: http://www.discogs.com/release/8363 rick wade:

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread Dennis DeSantis
Tristan Watkins wrote: The only extent to which I agree with this is that *some* techno musicians may be concerned about it while they compose. Most don't care at all though. Why on earth should a detached subculture look to established arts for guidance or approval? It's mad. I mean it's cool

Re: (313) Red Bull Music Academy

2006-09-24 Thread JSS
lucky geezer the theo mix is first aired tomor at 10pm GMT by the looks of it its a stream only fairly lo q. at that still - be worth a listen, though they do repeat them if you miss it one bonus is, the tracklist is up!: Mr. Fingers - What About This Love - Alleviated Aaron Carl - Sky -

Re: (313) black nation crew, where are you?

2006-09-24 Thread Greg Earle
On Sep 22, 2006, at 8:00 PM, J.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So where is the black nation crew these days? i forget but jay, fanon, and d knox are all on myspace.. And since both Diana and Fanon are on my MySpace Friends list, she can find him there, too :-) Fanon's living in the San

Re: (313) techno mentalism

2006-09-24 Thread kent williams
The Acoustica album was interesting and worthwile for a number of reasons, but the most interesting reason was that it directly connected the virtuosity of human musicians to the machine's ability to play music well beyond the physical constraints of human performance. The arrangers took music