Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-18 Thread Matt MacQueen
funny thread to catch up to a few days later. taste is such a subjective thing. yeah most italo i guess (esp, for me, the stuff beyond 1984) is crapola and over the top cheese. but the great ones are great. early stuff very analog drums, overdriven, synthesized, futuristic themes.. crazy

RE: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-14 Thread Odeluga, Ken
p.s. I ain't some mad italo head, it's just I like bits of italo. just as like bits of absolutely everything else. p.p.s. I have a special pikey version of scotch penguins invasion that you will like kenneth. If it lives up to the title it'll be ace Mr Bond! Ken

RE: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-14 Thread alex . bond
p.s. I ain't some mad italo head, it's just I like bits of italo. just as like bits of absolutely everything else. p.p.s. I have a special pikey version of scotch penguins invasion that you will like kenneth. _ - En

RE: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-14 Thread alex . bond
>Alex, I don't think you dropped any in Public >Life did you?!? ;-) I was strictly on the house and techno thing that night. come to brixton, july 23rd and I'll bend your mind. I promise. ha..! : ) _ - End of mess

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-14 Thread fab.
The shortcomings are due to the producer, not the format. Just concentrate on what you love and ignore what you don't. off to lunch. right on. like i said in an earlier post, there's good music and bad music, regardless of genre. (so i guess have to admit there are some italo songs i like ;

RE: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-14 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Acid Man wrote: Still not getting this italo thing I've really been really trying aswell it's almost as if they know i am enjoying it and then they go and put this horrible synth or some stupidly bad singing in it just to ruin it some silly money exchanging hands for it aswell p ***

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2005-07-14 Thread James_Bucknell
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Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Carlos de Brito
honestly, dunno what to think about these insane prices... but anyway: thx a lot for that popsike link, alex. was always wondering if such a database existed. it does. link of the week! c* p.s.: this discription killed me: "The record technically should not be played but collected as an item."

RE: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Stoddard, Kamal
> for me minimalism is the real kitsch / cheese these days. For real. And has been for years now. But just like everything else, it's the gems that skate along under the format radar that make any genre worth the dough though isn't it? I wouldn't waste too much time worrying about the dodgier acts

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread ha
i like the hype. it just depends on where you stand yourself. it gives me the oportunity to sell one record and buy 20 instead. don't start bashing the music though because of what you think are stupid prices. true, prices for some hyped italo recs have gone up 10x in the last year. but italo

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
>insanity. no record ever pressed is worth that much $$$. of course it is. IN YOUR OPINION, no record is worth that much. IN MY OPINION, theres lots of records worth that much. see? _ - End of message text -

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread fab.
me neither placid..i thought it sounded cheesy then, and it still sounds cheesy to me now fab. - Original Message - From: "Placid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 6:17 PM Subject: Re: (

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
-- Original Message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >cripes. put your knickers back on our kid. free world innit. it sure is, but i start to get annoyed when hype and price starts outweighing the actual quality. theres lots of funk and soul and american disco i

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread theREALmxyzptlk
apparently im not the only one! i absolutely cant believe how much money some of these records cost. i saw an auction a couple months ago for this single sided Delerium 12" that was beat up and still went for like $750. the really crazy thing is that it had already had an official repress like t

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
"even the stuff that gets reissued on comps and bootlegs and the unclassics i dont think are better tracks than alot of completely random disco records that arent worth $10." by the way, there is no 'better' records. it's just what you like innit, each to their own and all that. i don't see how yo

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
>man. what are people smoking these days? seriously, i even kinda like italo disco but sh*t be selling for insane amounts of money and the tracks arent even all that good. even the stuff that gets reissued on comps and bootlegs and the unclassics i dont think are better tracks than alot of complete

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
-- Original Message -- From: Placid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Still not getting this italo thing > >I've really been really trying aswell > >it's almost as if they know i am enjoying it and then they go and put >this horrible synth or some stupidly bad singi

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
>it's almost as if they know i am enjoying it and then they go and put >this horrible synth or some stupidly bad singing in it just to ruin it know what you mean p. get the edit box out innit. its like everything tho I suppose, theres good and bad everything.

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
-- Original Message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >someone should do this: > >http://www.popsike.com/php/detaildata.php?itemnr=4013731570 man. what are people smoking these days? seriously, i even kinda like italo disco but sh*t be selling for insane amounts o

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Placid
Still not getting this italo thing I've really been really trying aswell it's almost as if they know i am enjoying it and then they go and put this horrible synth or some stupidly bad singing in it just to ruin it some silly money exchanging hands for it aswell p [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
someone should do this: http://www.popsike.com/php/detaildata.php?itemnr=4013731570 _ - End of message text This e-mail is sent by the above named in their individual, non-business capacity an

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread ha
http://www.flexx.be/label.php?PHPSESSID=e17d6f4d249d00cc4009c2ce27ec9720 sold my copy on danse for $250 last week hehe

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
del monte top 3 pineapples - come on closer oranges & lemons - dreams of santa ana hot banana label comp lp. _ - End of message text This e-mail is sent by the above named in their individua

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread alex . bond
>also who is reissuing pineapples? mr del monte. he say yes. _ - End of message text This e-mail is sent by the above named in their individual, non-business capacity and is not on behalf of

Re: (313) italo reissues

2005-07-13 Thread Matt MacQueen
thanks! also who is reissuing pineapples? God it's about time. Also I thought that Nature/Pigna camp was going to reissue Mr. Master - Dog in the Night... anyone know if that ever happened? I hope I haven't slept on it and they're all gone? peace On Jul 12, 2005, at 8:40 PM, [EMAIL PROT