I respect all of your entries so far, but nothing beats this from 2006:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lmgm/398584866/in/set-72157594549855787/
warning: this will hurt. possibly NSFW, definitely NSFKittens.
LMGM
Speaking of which, Dan Bell will be at SmartBar (Chicago) Friday, and
Akufen will be at the SPRUNG party on Saturday.
cheers,
LMGM
On Apr 17, 2008, at 12:51 PM, Arturo Lopez wrote:
Damnit! Going to be out of town this weekend, but that sounds like a
hell of a good time for us in Chicago.
I would be remiss if I didn't mention Mark Butler's book. He's a
good friend, so my recommendation isn't unbiased, but his work is
really important for high-level academic work that takes the actual
sound of techno seriously. Some basic knowledge of music theory will
help you get through
Go for a salad and bowling at Magic Stick (is it still there?) on
Woodward N. of downtown.
LMGM
On Mar 19, 2008, at 8:22 AM, Dan Bean wrote:
Motown Museum is always worth going to.
-Original Message-
From: Michael Kuszynski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 19 March 2008 11:01
To: 313
For all the years that I lived in Toronto, I never got off my ass and
made it to Montreal for mutek. This year, I'm missing DEMF for my
bro's wedding, so I'm re-arranging my teaching schedule just to make
it to Montreal. I *will* party this year, dammit.
LMGM
On Mar 19, 2008, at 9:15
Holy shiznit, I am immersed in nostalgia. I still have the vinyl EP
in my collection, bought at Dr. Wax in London, Ontario, wy way
back. Like, *way* back.
Thanks for posting this!
LMGM
On Mar 7, 2008, at 1:53 PM, Wang Xu Lee wrote:
cleaning out the legacy media archive (aka
Actually, speaking of decks, I have mine on an IKEA kitchen island.
http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/00049049
I used to use it as a kitchen work surface in my old apartment
(unfinished wood, cured with mineral oil by me), but in the new place
I couldn't fit it in the kitchen, so I
Speaking of definitional debates, MEK, did you know that you appear
in an academic journal article on Final Scratch? Tosh appears there
too, believe it or not...
lemme know if you want a .pdf of it.
LMGM
On Dec 3, 2007, at 4:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Shxt - Snoop is so much
Electro has different meanings from place to place, as well. When
I was living in Paris, electro was used as a rather broad genre
label that usually contrasted with minimal(e). Electro included
tracks that filled the mid-frequency range with distortion and/or
synths, vocals, and a thick
I may be misremembering this, but didn't Monsieur Richie De La Hawtin
provide music for Susur Lee's super-fancy, minimal-fusiony, eponymous
restaurant in Toronto? I'm sure you can dump a whole bucket of snark
on that particular situation, but I remember the music working really
well with
Allow me to say that I am TOTALLY kicking myself for choosing this
year to be living in Paris. Love the city, but this line-up is
totally spooge-worthy and I would've been in Chicago...a mere 4-5
hours away.
Therefore, the rest of you are obliged to attend this thing in my
name. This
So, I'm only catching up on my listservs now (I had a 3-night run of
clubbing here in Paris. Gui Boratto @ Pulp, Exercise One Anja
Schneider @ Nouveau Casino, and MyMy Jesse Rose @ Rex...so not much
email-checking).
Anyway, I just wanted to add that I've been loving Miskate's releases
Wow. I've suddenly discovered where my dance moves came from. I
always stuck out when I lived in Toronto, and just as much when I was
in Chicago...
thanks for this clip! this is totally bookmark-worthy.
LMGM
On Jan 5, 2007, at 11:37 PM, Martin Dust wrote:
Is that guitar even plugged
- Original Message - From: Luis-Manuel Garcia
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: list 313 313@hyperreal.org; IDM list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 3:31 PM
Subject: (313) Gear shopping in Paris?
Hi everyone, (apologies for cross-posts)
So I'm in Paris for 10 months (9 left
Hi everyone, (apologies for cross-posts)
So I'm in Paris for 10 months (9 left!) and I realize I need to buy a
couple of things ASAP:
[Gear Setup: PowerBook G4, 1.5Ghz, OSX 10.4.8, dust]
1. a reasonably cheap USB or Firewire Audio interface (e.g., iMic or
something like that) to provide
I'm also pretty sure it appears on the IntelliNet mixCD, The Story
So Far during the second large segment For The Feet. It's all
part of track 2 on the CD, but marked tracks 22-39 on Discogs:
http://www.discogs.com/release/361630
Of course, I can't for the life of me remember which track
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
There was, in fact, a minimal techno night at Glaz'Art last saturday,
featuring Cabane and a few other Katapult artists, but I didn't make
it to the party, so I can't say how it went. Strangely enough, I
found the listing in Figaroscope (from Le Figaro) while I was
searching for a
Hey MEK et al.,
One possible solution is OpenDB, which works with PHP + MySQL. You
can either run it locally on your machine by turning on your web
server and php support. OR you can put it up on your web space and
access it from anywhere. OpenDB is a generalized lending materials
Haha. *thank you* for pointing this out. I'm going to get my ass
kicked in Chicago next time I see colors. =]
Speaking of which, Peaches was in town (Chicago) last week and her
encore was an amusing b-side from her Downtown EP called Hanky
Code. A very cute
OK, so how many of us techno-ed up our profiles before posting them
to the list? Did anyone frantically delete Madonna from their fav.
music section, or erase the desperate-for-romance text in their bio?
C'mon, fess up. =]
On a related note, what would a techno-ed up myspace profile look
On Jun 1, 2006, at 1:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shake and whoever played before hawtin was really good then Richie
was good for an hour then he just got too
If I can recall well (and I'll admit that I was not 100% at the
time), it was Magda, then Heartthrob, then Richie in the main
If you want a balanced input via XLR, you can look at products from
Mrantz and M-Audio. Both of them have really nice, solid-state flash-
memory recorders. However, you're looking at $500+ for that badness.
LMGM
On May 10, 2006, at 6:21 AM, Nik Stoltzman wrote:
Ditto: iRiver. Perfect for
Don't go dragging gay sex into this. I still respect c*cksucking.
LMG
On Aug 21, 2005, at 9:57 PM, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote:
-- Original Message --
From: Garrett McGrath [EMAIL PROTECTED]
but despite my imminent crack withdrawl, maybe i'll go ask
Perhaps she is trying to dissuade you because she already has a
kickass synth collection. Girls own gear, too. =]
LMG
On Aug 9, 2005, at 11:37 AM, FFWD wrote:
Get one with a built in vocoder then, it'll tell her for you!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
yeah? tell that to the missus ;)
MEK
Never
Name: Luis-Manuel Garcia
Place: Mostly Toronto, Canada, but recently moved to Chicago, USA
First into techno: Hmmm...95 officially, but I was into
Techno (more broadly speaking) well before that.
Cherry-Popping First Event: Plastikman B-day party, Transcendance,
Toronto, '95 (the party
I agree with the complaint but not the argumentation. The if its
good its good argument sounds a lot like the arguments so often used
against popular music, ethnic music, race music (before it was
named jazz), etc... But I agree that the epidemic of sub-genres
story has become a rather
Well, I found my most unflattering pic and offer it to y'all as a
handy tool for spotting me. I'm the one in the Bubblegum-pink tie
and the bright violet hair. You can spot it from 100 feet in broad
daylight...
LMG
LeMuG
LeMonGrass
LaMpGrease
LuMpenGnostic
...
On May 19, 2005, at 1:26
Simko
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site*
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out soon:
Remix
Also: Cajmere, Percolator
Old, old Chicago jack track, but it gets re-used a lot on booty mixes.
Pretty sweet stuff.
Also, anything by DJ Assault is probably a good bet. (but honorable
mention to DJ Deeon)
LMG
On Apr 27, 2005, at 5:27 PM, vmax wrote:
it might have been more like 93
Werd. I grew up the rather anglophile S-W Ontario, and I *never* got
over the whole smoke a fag thing. Of course, I don't think of the
violent smoking, but the that'll-cost-you-$20 kind of smoking =]
Anyway, this topic has been discussed to death, so I'll keep it
short(-ish). When I used
Wow. Just to add to the irony, somebody should write a scholarly
article in Popular Culture or Popular Music about this.
love it,
Luis
On Apr 14, 2005, at 4:18 AM, Aidan O'Doherty wrote:
http://www.ubercoolische.com/ow.asp?FrontPage
too funny
Careful now! We don't want to be responsible for wearing out such an
important word... =]
On Apr 14, 2005, at 12:51 PM, lisa wrote:
Those are cool, so cool they might even be ubercoolische!
:P
Martin Dust wrote:
http://webbeatz.de/newz/images/musikmessewow8.jpg
Cari Lekebusch and Adam Beyer are playing on the same night in the same
town, but at different events. What should I do?
Confused in Chicago.
p.s. does anybody know if the T1000 playing with Beyer is Alan Oldham?
I agree that these topics are being treated in an unnecessarily
divisive and polemical way, but I'd hesitate to expel politics from
this list. While this probably isn't the place to discuss Social
Security policy, the politics of culture and economic power are very
relevant to any
Well, [EMAIL PROTECTED] me sideways with a chainsaw (gently). When you list all the
events like that, the pattern emerges. What *is* up with that? I'm
not complaining at ALL, but this is a lot of action for Chicago. It
makes me feel like I'm back in T.O. (although that scene was beginning
Interesting!
There's that collection/CD compilation, Taste of Chicago, that
includes a bunch of 80's Chicago Jack Trax. I wonder if the creators
of this ep had that other compilation in mind when they made this
one...
Luis
On Feb 1, 2005, at 12:43 PM, fab. wrote:
Hi list,
i recently
On Jan 28, 2005, at 4:42 PM, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote:
why should i give a f*ck about someone who doesnt give a f*ck
about me? the answer is i shouldnt. so i dont.
tom
Wow. Although this thread has already turned into a flame war, I just
wanted to say a quick (haha) thing about the
Dude(s), it's not just for people from other continents, it's for [EMAIL PROTECTED]
canadians as well. I was a student for a couple of years at Indiana U
back in 97-99 and thought I had it rough as an alien student. I took
comfort in the knowledge that my Canadian status afforded me some
I'm gonna be there with bells on. It may impede dancing, but I'm
committed to my metaphors.
cheers!
Luis
On Jan 21, 2005, at 11:33 AM, Matt MacQueen wrote:
tonight in chicago, if anyone is up for it--
AFRICA HI-FI is proud to present ...
DEEP SPACE VOL. 1 RECORD RELEASE PARTY
featuring
On Dec 4, 2004, at 3:39 PM, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. wrote:
isnt that what the CD industry was saying about vinyl in the 80s?
somehow i doubt people with vinyl are worried about keeping up
with the times. again, you have to look at who is saying these
things. obviously software people have a vested
Remember this email about a weekly on tuesdays with DJ T-1000? Has
anybody checked this out yet? I'd love to go myself, but since I live
in Hyde Park and have no wheels, this is quite an arduous trek for an
event that might no longer be going on/suck... anyway, any opinions?
Luis
On
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Why tonight of all nights?! *sigh* Somebody tell me how it
goes...I'll be up all night preparing a conference paper...
Luis
On Thursday, October 21, 2004, at 06:42 PM, Matt MacQueen wrote:
Thursday, October 21, 2004
The Trax 20 Year Anniversary
feat. Marshall
Damn you kids with 116+ posts in a day. Anyway, in answer to Toshie's
questions:
I think that part of it has to do with the way in which the discotheque
tradition never completely died in Europe and continues today. When I
was living in Toronto, the phrase let's do something tonight more
On Tuesday, September 21, 2004, at 10:10 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Er, what about Chicago?
they're all gay and like disco.
ask Macqueen.
(well, thats what I read in a book)
p.s. I'm joking again fact fans
Imagine my disappointment, then, when I moved to Chicago and discovered
No kidding. Maybe I'll bring my seminar readings to the club with a
little flashlight. I've studied in worse. =]
Luis
np. liquid metal meltdown (DJ T-100)
On Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at 05:25 PM, /0 wrote:
tuesday nights?
WEAK :(
- Original Message -
From: atomly [EMAIL
OMG this is the cheapest conference ever. Fer real. I just shelled out
wy more to go to two other conferences. If anybody is in Berlin,
go and tell me how it was.
*sigh*
Luis
On Monday, September 13, 2004, at 08:29 PM, Dan Sicko wrote:
My schedule wouldn't allow me to participate in
The service was spotty over the past few weeks. My posts wouldn't go
through, or I wouldn't see my own post but everybody else would get
it. Then I tried to unsub my utoronto address and sub my uchicago
address, and absolutely no luck. I didn't even get an error message.
Since then, I
On Wednesday, September 8, 2004, at 02:30 PM, Jeff/Ninja Tune wrote:
What they fail to always recognize is that it's all well and good you
should pay for all the samples, but that the degree of paperwork,
research, combined with the high chance that you'll get turned down
anyway make it an
On Tuesday, September 7, 2004, at 12:11 PM, marc christensen wrote:
Which is why Detroit Techno as a term, like the 313 list itself,
hasn't shrivelled into a too-narrow, too-precise, and
too-uptight-to-have-fun genre. (This is, BTW, exactly what Simon
Reynolds continually argues about
Ok, can anybody help me find this track on vinyl?
After 8, Golden Boy feat. Miss Kitten, from the EP 'Or'. This popped
up on my iPod shuffle list and I was struck with an overwhelming desire
to grind on a nearby lamppost or mailbox. Unfortunately, the recording
is pretty old by now, so I
A buddy of mine caught it in Toronto a few months back and said that it
was a nearly religious experience.
Luis
On Thursday, July 29, 2004, at 06:34 AM, Toby Frith wrote:
http://www.pollstar.com/tour/
searchall.pl?AN=YBy=ArtistContent=KRAFTWPSKey=Y
Seems like they'll be touring the US in
Actually, there was a hip-house party about a month ago here in Toronto
(I'm still in T.O...), and it was AWSOME. Admittedly, a lot of it is
'camp' value and a bit of nostalgia, but a well-mixed set of hip-house
can still work me good.
Luis
On Thursday, July 22, 2004, at 01:44 PM, [EMAIL
Yeah, that's pretty much by feeling about it. I just can't make myself
like her newer production stuff (although her Hacker and Golden Boy
collaborations will always be memorable). What ever happened to the
cute tongue-in-cheekness of After 8?
Luis
On Thursday, July 22, 2004, at 07:55 AM,
Oh gawd. Adorno: call your office. There are a lot of problems with
this guy's argument, the first of which is that he's pretty much
re-hashed the elitist cultural critique of a writer (Adorno) who has
been shown to be very intolerant towards any form of popular music--and
particularly
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