Okay several points here:
in response to you:
That's a tired old stereotype, why continue to generalize Swedish techno?
It's not too much to ask for people to be a little more specific with names
(more current names and labels) instead of "Swedish techno sucks, it's too
monotonous and same sound
ay so if anyone wants to know how
that was..drop me a line.
baci
fab
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From: "Peter Leidy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> If you think about it what percentage of techno from Sweden really fit's
> under
> definition #2?
> As for the sound becoming more formulaic maybe you could be more specific
> listing artist and labels other than Adam Bayer, Drumcode.
My second and final post on the subject as your reply is bode
I thought there was an agreement on this list that all such music would be
referred to as "banging loopers"
;-)
Seems to conjure up images of bangers and mash for me for some reason...
hmmm...
Peter Leidy said:
> I find the second definition more commonly used than the first, but the
> context i
"David Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" raises a valid observation, why
so much hatred directed towards
Swedish techno?
If you think about it what percentage of techno from Sweden really fit's
under
definition #2?
As for the sound becoming more formulaic maybe you could be more specific
listing artist
>
> > I have heard a lot of Swedish techno/tech-house that is NOT just 2-beat
loops but some quite musical material. I'm surprised the Swedes get hated
on so much.
> >
>
> just a quick note on swedich techno because this topic seems to get folks
> talking in circles without really getting anywhe
> I have heard a lot of Swedish techno/tech-house that is NOT just 2-beat loops
> but some quite musical material. I'm surprised the Swedes get hated on so
> much.
>
just a quick note on swedich techno because this topic seems to get folks
talking in circles without really getting anywhere:
I
> Hmmm...this brings a whole new light to those David
> Hasselhoff albums...
>
> http://allmusic.com/cg/x.dll?p=amg&sql=B142889
Whooohooo!!! Is this stuff available on vinyl??;)
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> Hell, if he started dropping Inner
> City "Good Life" would
> that make it trance as well?
Julesy probably hasn't even heard of it;)
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> >IMHO good music is the music which provokes other
> musicians(positive or
> >negative)
> >
> >
> >
> >154
>
> Hmmm...this brings a whole new light to those David
> Hasselhoff albums...
David Hasselhoff? what ?!?!
Hey guys i've got another great idea, lets start a mailinglist about
david rox!!
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To: 313@hyperreal.org
Subject: Re: [313] Swedish Techno
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 11:38:46 +0200
IMHO good music is the music which provokes other musicians(positive or
negative)
154
Hmmm...this brings a whole new light to those David Hasselhoff albums...
http
Agreed, there's a little too much nordic techno which is all production and
no feeling (with the exception of the wonderful and highly funky Cari
Lekebush)-although the production is impressively crisp
I wonder does this tendency have something to do with the massive Swedish
suicide rate? I ha
Or maybe a more obvious link.
http://www.sonox.com/main/electronica/style.box?showall=1&category=4
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> I appreciate what minimalists like Neil Landstrumm and Cristian
> Vogel are doing, but they aren't generally as urgently propulsive as
> the recent Surgeon stuff (with the exception of "Gigolos Trapped in
> Retro Hell" from Landstrumm's _Pro Audio_, which is both perfectly
> titled and totally sl
qualification of music on an "objective level should be about functionality. how
valid an argument is without talking about its content can b rated by looking at
the reactions it provokes in the same discussion. and then u r just talking
about the people having the conversation, the musicians.
IMHO good music is the music which provokes other musicians(positive or
negative)
154
> I'm at least as interested as anyone else in understanding what makes
> good music good, if only because that would make it easier for me to
> make good music myself.
I think it just comes down to figuring out what you like. ;>
Hey Ozymandias...
> Do you want to move booties or do
> you want to make people scratch their chins? The artists I've been
> enjoying the most recently tend to fall squarely in the middle and be
> very good at splitting the distance between the two.
I'd like to get your current top ten list beca
I agree with you about 'De Sju Skenande Kompressorerna'. Stirring stuff. I
think it is available on vinyl on "Vet Dom Som Fer Att" (Know They For
Because).
Happy Hunting,
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t make it trance as well?
Fred
From: Nick Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 313@hyperreal.org
Subject: Re: [313] Swedish Techno
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 09:45:35 -0700 (PDT)
Well go as far to say it's close to trance... I know
Julesy was playing "The Mole" a few months back
> "dn" == darw_n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dn> Anyways, there is a wrench in my gears in that ALOT of people
dn> like music for many different reasons, and they are often not
dn> truthful about it. One of my huge stumbling blocks in my
dn> research is this need to like some
> "dn" == darw_n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dn> I am so interested in this, so excuse my frequent posting!!
dn> But I am interested in how personality typing plays in all
dn> this...
dn> For instance, are the lovers of Swedish techno generally
dn> introverted (i.e., only
> "cw" == Cyclone Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
cw> What issue is this? I find that a lot too - and here too
cw> among some quarters there is always some new name the techno
cw> heads are championing, usually white and British - but you
cw> will always find that Black pr
> "cw" == Cyclone Wehner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
cw> I think the antagonism to the Swedish stuff arises from the
cw> fact that the likes of Cari and Adam have been so prolific -
cw> saturating the market and subscribing to a formula, even
cw> inadvertently. Also it's not m
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Cyclone Wehner wrote:
> This is off tangent but I know a lot of the UK press sucks but the
> antagonism towards journalists is really out of control right now. There are
> good and bad writers out there and the press in other countries varies
> considerably, so to use the
Huh. I actually just got back from my Swedish class so this is an
interesting topic.
I think an important thing to do if you are to compare Swedish Techno to
Detroit Techno is realize the different influences. Go back to the time of
John Sinclair in Detroit, arguably an influential time in jazz fo
Pardon me if this string forces my hand , as it where...
firstly is it known that genralizations are genrally non-functional
they exsist only in a non-reality,reality , to fullfill the need to
fit everything into a catagory .Second the comment re: lady Di's
need to have " genrally more sensory in
It's "Phases" and it's not bad...
Rich.
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000 14:14:27 -0300 Spiceee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>| Ive personally felt swedish techno was always missing something...I don't
>| want to say the words 'soul' or 'funk' as thats a bit harsh, but something
>| just a stop short or it.
>As I was reading this Month DJ mag, I know I should not read those mass
>media control trash, anyway
This is off tangent but I know a lot of the UK press sucks but the
antagonism towards journalists is really out of control right now. There are
good and bad writers out there and the press i
rty; we're
there to have a good time after everything is said and done. maybe tha
surgeon is bored, maybe he does it solely for the money?
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>I think the introverted/extroverted personality/music match is
> doomed to failure.
Well, as I was just telling someone, I have a tendency to be very general
and vastly broad and absolute, a handicap fo sure...
Anyways, there is a wrench in my gears in that ALOT of people like music for
many di
From: "Cyclone Wehner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 313 Detroit <313@hyperreal.org>
Subject: [313] Swedish Techno
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 01:26:27 +1000
Sure Surgeon and Ruskin and more so Ho subscribe to a more intellectual
ethos but that said Surgeon insisted in an interview here that he has no
af
| Ive personally felt swedish techno was always missing something...I don't
| want to say the words 'soul' or 'funk' as thats a bit harsh, but something
| just a stop short or it.
go to your fave record store and check out adam beyer & peter benish "faces
ep" on inside... if theres not enough so
for that guy [child] to say
>that mills / hood are brothers on another planet, makes sense- the clinical
>nature of his music puts him on par with the writing of j.g. ballard, and
>the person who made the film where two doctor brothers trade metal
>instruments...out.bond
Surgeon is just a very cyn
>I am so interested in this, so excuse my frequent posting!!
>
>But I am interested in how personality typing plays in all this...
>
>For instance, are the lovers of Swedish techno generally introverted (i.e.,
>only needs very slight informational input to feel fulfilled)
Well from my very impre
ww.sphereproductions.com/topic/Darwin.html
http://www.mannequinodd.com
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From: "Diana Potts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <313@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 9:40 AM
Subject: Re: [313] Swedish Techno
>
> Ive personally felt swedish techno wa
Here's a song for you. Probably the best song Cari Lekenbusch has ever
produced
called> De Sju Skenande Kompressorerna it's on the cd HPCD10
track 22
(Cari Lekebusch -DET JAG
VET)
Oops im a trainspotter though...
If anybody nows where i can get
yes, but bauhaus became ikea - a cheap imitation of the original...out.bond
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Sent: Friday, September 29
rsonally felt swedish techno was always
> missing something...I don't
> want to say the words 'soul' or 'funk' as thats a
> bit harsh, but something
> just a stop short or it.
>
> d
>
>
>
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: [EMAIL PROTE
>>Also it's not material that
>> you can listen to in different environments necessarily, like on a walkman
>> in the tram/bus.
>
>
>I disagree...
Well maybe some do - I find it easy to listen to progressive trance when I
work as it doesn't distract me though I don't dig it at all. But many
would
Ive personally felt swedish techno was always missing something...I don't
want to say the words 'soul' or 'funk' as thats a bit harsh, but something
just a stop short or it.
d
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the swedes produced volvos, prototype airline stewards, absolut, abba, bjorn
borg all these people/ entities were successful, methodical,
efficient, but people are people, we have to feed our souls, and swedish
techno went out with fad diets..for that guy [child] to say
>Also it's not material that
> you can listen to in different environments necessarily, like on a walkman
> in the tram/bus.
I disagree...
> Also I doubt if anyone aside from a
> trainspotter could recognise or name a track by either those guys or
> Christian Smith - it's very anonymous.
I sta
What's the best place to start for Swedish Techno.
A few CD's please.
thanks
mediadrome
> As DJ tool material, it's OK, but
> maybe people are not
> using it very adventurously. Also I doubt if anyone
> aside from a
> trainspotter could recognise or name a track by
> either those guys or
> Christian Smith - it's very anonymous. It's not like
hmmm... if the truth beknown I've got quit
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