Sicko [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mike Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED], 313@hyperreal.org
Subject: Re: Re[2]: [313] educating the kiddies
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:11:16 -0500
'Funky' really seems to be the most overloaded word in electronic music. I
was
cringing when I read the start of this thread. Techno
I'll disagree with Mike Brown -- but just a little. There are
some techno records that are supremely funky, but just a few.
That amazing UR remix of Expo 2000 is one great example. A lot
of Octave One certainly is, especially from their two
magnificent double-packs, Images from Above and Living
Tuesday, January 29, 2002, 8:31:30 AM, a knob was tweaked and out came:
cac please elaborate more on what you mean by futuristic as I found P-Funk
very
cac futuristic, it is very conceptual in its take on Black American identity,
cac spaceships, re-worked nursery rhymes etc. And the music is
Brian 'balistic' Prince wrote:
Funk is bop guns and atomic dogs,
Well, that was George Clinton's take on it. You don't hear that kind of
stuff coming from hardly anyone else in funk, save maybe Afrika Bambaataa.
'Funky' really seems to be the most overloaded word in electronic music. I was
'Funky' really seems to be the most overloaded word in electronic music. I was
cringing when I read the start of this thread. Techno is 'funky'? Well it sure
isn't funky the way The Meters, James Brown, Prince or Red Hot Chili Peppers
are funky. Most techno doesn't even have a funk-derived bass
I didn't write this, it's a friend of mine, thought
i'd send it up on the subject...in response to the
lack of funk and soul in techno post from mike...
josh23
--- whitsitt goodson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Strangely enough, I mostly agree with him. Put up a
typical techno record
against a
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when I think of songs like Chocolate City or the concepts behind Motor
Booty Affair I read very
I have heard people say this same thing about trance. lol (just replace
techno w/ trance as I did below)
what really gets me is when people call trance, techno. but I guess they
know no better.
it's also very hard to force feed anyone anything, some people just reject
because you forced it on
