Metropolis is a masterpiece and a great movie to put techno music over the
top of.
For a start, it's a silent movie, so the visual element is designed to tell
the story by itself. Second, the theme being technology lends itself to
techno music.
At a party about 5 years ago in Sydney I played a se
To my awareness there has only been one book that has dealt exclusively with
Detroit techno. That is Dan Sicko's 'Techno Rebels'.
There are a handful of music or recording guides on the topic, but the only
other major book I know of that has discussed Detroit techno at length is
"More Brilliant th
I transcribed part of Derrick May's words from 'Planet Rock', the final
episode of the BBC series 'Dancing in the Streets':
'It's sad, in the 20th century, in the 1990's, we have to still go the same
bullshit route that other black artists have had to go to get acceptance.
Because we're not enter
hi
This is Andrew Chuter, aka florian, from Sydney, Australia. I'm back on this
list after a 2.5 year absence. There's some info about my music interests
at:
http://spraci.cia.com.au/profiles/florian.html
In '98 I backpacked around Japan, the UK, and Europe with a bunch of
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