"we do not claim to come even close with this list. " then why bother?
then again, it's not a top 20 list - as in the best examples of the field just a list of tunes they think every techno fan should know imo, I don't see, even with their explanation, why it's essential to know Damon Wild's "2112" or Richie Hawtin's "Minus/Orange 1" it seems to be a list that hints at "hey, if you're going to go see Richie Hawtin dj you better know these tunes" MEK kent williams <[email protected]> wrote on 09/08/2009 01:11:51 PM: > 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Disclaimer The information in this email and any attachments may contain proprietary and confidential information that is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, retention or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. When addressed to our clients or vendors, any information contained in this e-mail or any attachments is subject to the terms and conditions in any governing contract. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately contact the sender and delete the e-mail.
