RE: (313) what happened to Detroit

2003-04-14 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Thx. The background to what I was saying was meant to be contemporaneous, i.e. *now*, although I didn't make this explicit (and I should have). k Dan Sicko: >I could be wrong, but I thought from the context that Ken meant "these >days" > >? > >On Friday, April 11, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Matthew

Re: (313) what happened to Detroit

2003-04-11 Thread Dan Sicko
I could be wrong, but I thought from the context that Ken meant "these days" ? On Friday, April 11, 2003, at 04:21 PM, Matthew MacQueen wrote: It has to be said on the whole also that America is not the major place for underground movements of any kind. Avant-garde music ('cause tha

RE: (313) what happened to Detroit

2003-04-11 Thread Matthew MacQueen
Ken, I agreed with the part of your post about majority of Americans not accepting of techno/electronic music (defined in the way most list members would here, anyway), and Detroit artists disappointed at overall gig and label opportunities here. But this second part... > It has to be said on

(313) what happened to Detroit (was London Easter Saturday)

2003-04-11 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Part of the reason we appear to be favoured in London (and it's not just London, there's anecdotal evidence there's a bit of an underground electronic music 'renaissance' in Europe too) is that the atmosphere for innovative music, the appreciation - and certainly the sales volumes and ratios are si