Jacob makes a very good point. Whatever list we come up with it's useless unless they sell the mp3, isn't it?
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Jacob Arnold<[email protected]> wrote: > The problem is Beatport doesn't have the latter and their download of the > former sounds like crap! I don't know why Juan gave them poor vinyl rips > when there's that Tresor double-CD comp. > > J > > > Lori Draper wrote: >> Agreed, No UFOs or at least Cybotron's Techno City should be on this. WTF. >> >> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:42 PM, David Powers<[email protected]> wrote: >>> While debatable, the list was better than I expected. 25% Detroit is >>> pretty good considering it's only one city in the world. >>> >>> If I was doing the list I would put in "No UFO's" or "Cosmic Cars" and >>> something by Derrick May. >>> >>> ~DP >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Frank Glazer <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> I think we can all agree that the inclusion of several Hawtin or at >>>> least Hawtin related (lots of Probe on there!) tracks at the exclusion >>>> of anything by any of the Belleville Three is laughable at best, >>>> disgusting at worst. Though kudos to UR's inclusion on the list. My >>>> top 20 to follow. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 2:11 PM, kent williams<[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> http://www.beatportal.com/feed/item/20-tracks-every-techno-fan-should-know/ >>>>> >>>>> Let the beatport hating begin ;-) >>>>> >>>>> Any list like this is subjective, of course. But while Detroit is >>>>> represented on this list, it sure tilts towards the european idea of >>>>> what comprises techno. Not to put too fine a point on it, it's a lot >>>>> whiter that I'd go, and includes some tracks that I think are >>>>> reductive and boring. *cough* Swedish *cough* >>>>> >>>>> I'm sure a lot of you can come up with your own '20 _real_ techno >>>>> tracks' list. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> peace, >>>> >>>> frank >>>> >>>> dj mix archive: http://www.deejaycountzero.com >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > -- peace, frank dj mix archive: http://www.deejaycountzero.com
