Re: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment?

2002-06-17 Thread Berislav
i see this maybe in another way, i was thinking alot i past few months about techno, because of the scene in my town and cities around me. there is bunch of partys, all hard techno, pounding and trashing sound systems. so i asked my self, am i still for it, do i realy want to atend partys with bas

Re: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment?

2002-06-15 Thread g
On Saturday, June 15, 2002, at 10:32 AM, LR2 wrote: On a totally different tangent but somewhat related (at least in my feeble mind), I saw the documentary film "Dogtown and Z-Boys" and not only was it visually really enjoyable, but I was really struck by the parallels that could potentially be

Re: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment?

2002-06-15 Thread scotto
> They specifically mentioned the day that a skater (Tony Alva if I recall > correctly) went over the lip of a pool and move skating into the realm > of vertical tricks. This handful of skaters pretty much singularly > redefined what skateboarding is. old skater here thats an ollie, invented by

Re: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment?

2002-06-15 Thread Phonopsia
- Original Message - From: "LR2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Phonopsia'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'313'" <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2002 1:32 PM Subject: RE: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment? > On a

RE: [313] Is Techno in a Critical Moment?

2002-06-15 Thread LR2
"But my question is where can techno go from here without becoming purely experimental or instantly segmented?" This could be seen very similarly to the crisis in art that precipitated post-modernism. The constant drive for something "new" meant that ground was broken and quickly disregarded in a