Oh I'm sorry, Yesterday I bought 7 techno records they are all great, Here's my playlist from last week, don't I like the best techno? WAIT Don't forget to come see me play at the SuCKaZ festival next thursday from 11pm-dawn. I'll be breakin out a crate of Jager and some dope white labels that everyone will scream for.
-Todd (Whining about whiners = redundancy) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Walsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M. Todd Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "313" <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 11:18 AM Subject: Re: [313] fat boy slim -> Shut up > > Who cares. Shut up. nuff said. > > Let me know when you guys plan on talking about Detroit techno again. I > like techno but I hate people who whine so shut up and let the music > speak for itself. > > -Brian > > (Way too many long messages = ignored email) > > > On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, M. Todd Smith wrote: > > > I hope you all get large and have to deal with a dozen interviews a week. > > Then we'll see who's an ass and who isn't. FBS is british what the f*** > > does he care about XFL. Out of the three interviews that I've read with > > him, he appears to be totally into his gear (especially his sampler), and > > enjoys hanging out at his house and making music. Could any of you wish for > > anything more? Or maybe he should more concerned about global issues? Like > > Moby, that self righteous SOB who's been a marketing tool for the industry > > for so long now? Do you think Moby labels himself techno? It's the > > industry people that label everything, open your freaking eyes! We call it > > what we want, journalists call it what they think everyone will understand > > it to be (write for the lowest common denominator, christ aren't half of you > > people journalists anyways?). > > > > Some people seem to have problems when people on this list talk about DJ XYZ > > (from Detroit's) bad drug habit, or how f***ed he/she looked when playing > > out last night, or moreover how insanely egotistical they've become in the > > last three years. However the same people have nothing to say in defence of > > international artists who don't hit so close to home (with the exception of > > Cyclone, who is probably the most professional and loving person I've never > > had the chance of meeting). > > > > As for the phrase 'throwaway pop music' how many people are going to be able > > to remember what 'Rockafella Skank' sounds like three years from now? How > > many people are going to remember what Kenny Larkin's 'Solace' sounds like? > > 'Throwaway pop music' is a relative term and could apply to your tunes > > tommorow. Wouldn't that make you sad? > > > > Cheers > > todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <313@hyperreal.org> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 4:28 AM > > Subject: [313] fat boy slim > > > > > > > 313, > > > > > > There have been a volley of emails recently slating Fat Boy Slim and Moby > > > as being the coporate whores of the dance music 'industry'. Whilst there > > > are more pertinent subjects on the agenda, I would still like to make a > > > distinction between the two. I'd don't for one moment like FBS's music. > > The > > > fact that it is widely liked, I put down to the general public's low > > > standards. However, it is fairly clear that the man does not take himself > > > too seriously, he has fun doing what he's doing, and he gives people a lot > > > of pleasure. He's been making throwaway pop music for decades and he's > > good > > > at it. I saw it at first hand on Brighton (England) beach a couple of > > weeks > > > ago. > > > Moby, on the other hand, makes insipid music of the worst kind, made for > > TV > > > advertisements. He's takes himself very seriously, is always trying to get > > > in on the latest fad/fashion and is a moody t***. > > > My conclusion is not that we should include FBS in the topics of > > > conversation, rather that we should refrain from slating artists who have > > > no pretensions, are just doing their thing. There are much more important > > > things to promote. > > > > > > Al > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > Warning : The information contained in this message may be privileged and > > confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is > > not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > > distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you > > have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by > > replying to this message and then delete it from your computer. 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