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cc: 313@hyperreal.org
03/16/02 02:31 PMSubject: Re: [313] live vs. dj/
electropop
I havent been following this thread too closely- but- I know one of the
big criticisms of live techno is lack of stage presence. Some would
say stage presence is not required when the only goal is to get people
dancing, but people inevitably have expectations and preconceived notions
of what live
It's always easier to get people involved in a live set if there's a vocalist.
I find that even some banter on the mic can help draw people in.
As for stage presence, when you talk about other genres -- jazz comes to mind
-- someone like Diane Krall is a bigger draw than an all instrumental
