Re: [313] New music format/EAR/Kevin Shields

2000-11-09 Thread tristan watkins
Let me apologize for getting this thread going. It is not on-topic, and may have never been. Tristan --- Jorge Velez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >And if you haven't checked out My Bloody Valentine, > it is more ahead of > >it's > >time than most (if not ALL) techno IMHO and i don't > think

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread sk-1
Hi. I'll second the Koner experiment (Andy Melwig also had a hand in the project I believe)- Also a fascinating album is Data Rape- (Sonic Boom's masterpiece as well.. done with the use of Speak and Spell toys)- This EAR album blew my mind! Every sound seems to crawl all over you... tumbli

Re: [313] New music format/EAR/Kevin Shields

2000-11-09 Thread Kao Jyan
>If you mean by "match it" that no one will ever be able to emulate the >classic MBV sound - well, what would be the point? Any attempt to emulate a >wholly unique work will just look/sound silly in the long run. Being >influenced is a completely different matter, though. emulation does not really

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread Kao Jyan
I forgot to mention The Koner Experiment by EAR feat. Thomas Koner from Porter Ricks. This is also GREAT stuff. >I also have some kind of ambient like project from Thomas Krone under the >same name. Weird en strange ongoing soundscape kinda stuff > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [313] New music format/EAR/Kevin Shields

2000-11-09 Thread Jorge Velez
And if you haven't checked out My Bloody Valentine, it is more ahead of it's time than most (if not ALL) techno IMHO and i don't think anyone will ever match it. If you mean by "match it" that no one will ever be able to emulate the classic MBV sound - well, what would be the point? Any at

Re: [313] New music format/EAR/Kevin Shields

2000-11-09 Thread Kao Jyan
Sonic Boom (aka Pete Kember from Spacemen3 and Spectrum) was the EAR mastermind. I believe Kevin participated in a few releases only. Millenium Music is highly recommended. And if you haven't checked out My Bloody Valentine, it is more ahead of it's time than most (if not ALL) techno IMHO and i do

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread Jorge Velez
hmmm... so Kevin didn't spend the whole of the last decade "building a studio" then - he did work on some released music at some point! ;) He mixed a track on the latest Primal Scream record . It's nothing special. He also played guitar on the album and toured with them to support it. The

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread Jorge Velez
E.A.R. *is* Sonic Boom's project, but Mr. Shields has assisted him - on the first album , at least - along with Kevin Martin. I saw Sonic do a performance here in NYC a couple of years back where all he used were about six Speak - N - Spells, all hotwired to create different tones and vocal so

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread rob webb
Tristan wrote: E.A.R. (Expierimental Audio Research) was a strange ambient project from Kevin Shield of My Blood Valentine once upon a time. Kinda spotty stuff. Could this be related to hiim? i think E.A.R was the handywork of Pete Kember (aka Sonic Boom), and not Kevin Shields. oops, not al

RE: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread Jongsma, K.J.
t; Aan: tek noid; 313@hyperreal.org > Onderwerp: Re: [313] New music format > > > E.A.R. (Expierimental Audio Research) was a strange ambient > project from > Kevin Shield of My Blood Valentine once upon a time. Kinda > spotty stuff. > Could thi

Re: [313] New music format

2000-11-09 Thread Phonopsia
E.A.R. (Expierimental Audio Research) was a strange ambient project from Kevin Shield of My Blood Valentine once upon a time. Kinda spotty stuff. Could this be related to hiim? Tristan == PHONOPSIA<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Loun