The thing about Hood is that whilst he continues to play at a speed (150 - 160
bpm) that other techno DJs these days fear to tread water in (even Mills I
don't think ever goes past 140), his eq'ing and mixing is virtually perfect and
it never feels that punishing. I'd call it glacial if I was
I know this is a spam, but...
For those of you living in sweden or maybe visiting stockholm on march 8th.
I'm basically throwing my recordcollection away at the Solna Record
Fair. 15 years in the slipstream of incoming 12.
I'd say some 4000 copies of techno/house/electro a.s.o.
Been working
A few years ago I was visiting Nick Wilson in London and he played me
a Rob Hood mix (no idea which one) that was jaw-droppingly fierce --
super fast, dark, and minimal, but exciting. Unlike a lot of DJs I've
heard who are into minimal techno, Rob's sets are not monochromatic --
they're
chuckles
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From: Toby Frith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 04 February 2008 15:14
To: kent williams; list 313
Subject: RE: (313) Fabric 39 - Robert Hood
I'd call it glacial if I was trying to be a bit highbrow, as there's an
enormous amount of space in it.
Yep, Kent said what I've been thinking for the last few days during this
thread.
I wonder if you mean the mix from this CD Kent?
http://www.discogs.com/release/33782
Either way, it does fit the bill of that description.
Whilst it might be somewhat out-dated with regards the latest evolution
of
lol, anyone catch fabirc this wkd? I thought ame and dixon were dam
fine, henrik schwarz first half hour was great but then i began to
lose interest in the middle, think i was expecting too much due to the
brilliance of his cds. Maybe me just being grumpy though. The sound
wasn't as good as ame
You know what's funny? I've been meaning to pick this one up and after
going to the site to get it this morning, I saw tom wearing the same
shirt as I am this A.M. I got it from old navy last year. Weird. But
cool(I guess I'm in the right mood to hear it if clothing is any
indicator). Mix is hot.
Sometimes we don't say things on this list because they're self
evident, but let me say it: Rob Hood is one of the most consistently
brilliant producers in Detroit Techno, and one of its most distinctive
DJs. Rob was the headliner for Iowa's largest (and for the
promoters, most financially
http://allsexistape.blogspot.com/2008/01/guest-mixtape-tom-cox-aka-pipecock.html
A really good mix that Tom. Pushing all the right buttons for me at
the moment this kind of stuff.
If anyone hasn't checked this yet they should.
robin...
Don't think there are any new Chairs on the horizon -- Charles + I
were on the very last electro one.. I believe Dan has focused on
being a school teacher during the week and still dabbles in music
occasionally, but no longer the main thing.
The closing of Roundtable Distribution [Dave
I came across some of his records and I recall them being fairly decent.
Seemed like the label had a future in the early days before minimal went up
it's own @ss.
Anyone know what happened - what he's up to? Chair seems to have stopped
in 2001.
MEK
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