LOL - I think that was my first Drexciya record actually - that bit had an air of humour about it but done totally seriously - great stuff
Jason On 2 September 2011 19:08, kent williams <chaircrus...@gmail.com> wrote: > THIS IS DREXCIYAN CRUISE CONTROL BUBBLE 1 TO LARDOSSAN CRUISER 8 DASH 203 X. > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Rob Taylor > <barringtonphelo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> lost vessel and andrean sand dunes are also unforgettable >> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Diego Simak <diego.si...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I have to say that Birth Of A New Life is my favorite one. >>> It sounds just like it was in some random way but it's incredible >>> peacefull and enoyable. >>> >>> >>> 2011/9/2 Patrick Wacher <pwac...@gmail.com> >>>> >>>> I have to put my vote in for Aqua Worm Hole... when those bubbling >>>> appegiated lead synth comes in, transports your mind to another level >>>> (another Drexciya ref there for the spotters)... oh and that stepped >>>> bassline carries that track all the way thru. >>>> >>>> Oh and Sighting In The Abyss is something else, almost new wave... was >>>> a great way to finish off that Aquatic Invasion ep. >>>> >>>> 8-203X out... >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 7:10 AM, jwan allen <jwan.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > That record never leaves the bag! While I initially made fun of Frank >>>> > for >>>> > just now getting into his DIP, looks like he picked an oppurtune time >>>> > since >>>> > now he won't have to deal with overinflated ebay/discogs prices for >>>> > wax. I'm >>>> > looking forward to grabbing some doubles of some of the worn >>>> > materpieces in >>>> > my collection too. >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 9:39 AM, Frank Glazer <cpe1704...@gmail.com> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> journey home EP and black sea specifically were among the tracks i >>>> >> rated highest in iTunes star system during my first run through of the >>>> >> 350+ stinson/donald cuts i've listened to. black sea got five stars. >>>> >> >>>> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 8:31 AM, Rob Taylor >>>> >> <barringtonphelo...@gmail.com> >>>> >> wrote: >>>> >> > yes, i suspect black sea is my favourite techno track of all time >>>> >> > >>>> >> > On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:11 PM, ja...@iridite.com >>>> >> > <ja...@iridite.com> >>>> >> > wrote: >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> The Journey Home EP on Warp - incredible stuff! >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> Jason >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> On 2 September 2011 09:19, Ronny Pries <r...@rohformat.de> wrote: >>>> >> >> > Yeah, Wavejumper. Lost Vessel also got that something something. >>>> >> >> > But >>>> >> >> > for >>>> >> >> > some reason i never got around to play that one, dunno why. >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > WaveJumper is probably my favorite as well... but as far as >>>> >> >> > general >>>> >> >> > listening, The Other People place gets played over and over and >>>> >> >> > over >>>> >> >> > again. >>>> >> >> > But that's easy listening. >>>> >> >> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Frank Glazer >>>> >> >> > <cpe1704...@gmail.com> >>>> >> >> > wrote: >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> Since August 1st I've been trying to concentrate entirely on >>>> >> >> >> devouring >>>> >> >> >> the oeuvre of Gerald Donald and James Stinson (R.I.P.). We're >>>> >> >> >> talking >>>> >> >> >> about 24 full hours of music over about 45-50 albums, EPs, and >>>> >> >> >> singles >>>> >> >> >> including all their various pseudonyms. The reason I am doing >>>> >> >> >> this >>>> >> >> >> is >>>> >> >> >> because I find their music to be relatively tricky to wrap my >>>> >> >> >> head >>>> >> >> >> around in general, while so many of my friends consider >>>> >> >> >> Stinson/Donald >>>> >> >> >> to be among the best of their contemporaries. Specifically a lot >>>> >> >> >> of >>>> >> >> >> Stinson/Donald tunes sound particularly chaotic even to my >>>> >> >> >> modern >>>> >> >> >> ears >>>> >> >> >> well trained in noise, avant garde, and the repetitive loops of >>>> >> >> >> minimal classical (Steve Reich, Philip Glass) and "techno" >>>> >> >> >> music. I >>>> >> >> >> wondered if completely saturating my ears with only their music >>>> >> >> >> would >>>> >> >> >> change my opinion/enlighten me to their supposed genius at all. >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> To date I am about halfway through the project based on mostly >>>> >> >> >> casual >>>> >> >> >> subway ride listening, and I've not been as diligent in avoiding >>>> >> >> >> the >>>> >> >> >> fast forward button as I'd hoped I could be. It's really >>>> >> >> >> difficult >>>> >> >> >> to >>>> >> >> >> stick to one artist who produced a pretty consistent style of >>>> >> >> >> music >>>> >> >> >> without listening to anything else for such an extended period >>>> >> >> >> of >>>> >> >> >> time. I do occasionally give my ears a bit of a break and allow >>>> >> >> >> myself >>>> >> >> >> to hear some non Stinson/Donald tunage. >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> To date "Wavejumper" from their 1995 "Aquatic Invasion EP" >>>> >> >> >> remains >>>> >> >> >> my >>>> >> >> >> absolute favorite Drexciya tune: >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> http://youtu.be/imKh_TKqHt4 >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> As a side note, the name I've given this experiment - Drexciyan >>>> >> >> >> Immersion Project - is a kind of funny nod to the sci-fi >>>> >> >> >> underwater >>>> >> >> >> mythology that Drexciya built around their music/built their >>>> >> >> >> music >>>> >> >> >> around. >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Jason Kenjar >>>> >> >> >> <jasonk1...@gmail.com> >>>> >> >> >> wrote: >>>> >> >> >> > an undiscovered track or three would be nice..i can dream >>>> >> >> >> > rite? >>>> >> >> >> > >>>> >> >> >> > On Sep 1, 2011, at 5:14 PM, Patrick Wacher wrote: >>>> >> >> >> > >>>> >> >> >> >> Some interesting news on the wire: >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> http://www.xlr8r.com/news/2011/09/drexciya-reissues-coming-soon >>>> >> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >> Sadly, it's been nearly a decade since early '90s Detroit >>>> >> >> >> >> techno/electro duo Drexciya last released new music. However, >>>> >> >> >> >> we've >>>> >> >> >> >> just discovered that reissues of the pair's early material >>>> >> >> >> >> will >>>> >> >> >> >> be >>>> >> >> >> >> surfacing in the near future. Clone Classic Cuts, the >>>> >> >> >> >> reissues >>>> >> >> >> >> imprint >>>> >> >> >> >> for Dutch label Clone, announced just yesterday: "We will >>>> >> >> >> >> reissue >>>> >> >> >> >> the >>>> >> >> >> >> early Drexciya catalogue on Clone. We are currently busy >>>> >> >> >> >> restoring >>>> >> >> >> >> the >>>> >> >> >> >> original master tapes, and hopefully we will have the first >>>> >> >> >> >> one >>>> >> >> >> >> ready >>>> >> >> >> >> before the end of the year! Of course, we will keep you >>>> >> >> >> >> updated >>>> >> >> >> >> on >>>> >> >> >> >> the >>>> >> >> >> >> process." No further details were shared, but the news itself >>>> >> >> >> >> is >>>> >> >> >> >> certainly exciting, to say the least. (via FACT) >>>> >> >> >> > >>>> >> >> >> > >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> -- >>>> >> >> >> peace, >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> frank >>>> >> >> >> >>>> >> >> >> http://www.deejaycountzero.com >>>> >> >> >> http://www.infinitestatemachine.com >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> -- >>>> >> peace, >>>> >> >>>> >> frank >>>> >> >>>> >> http://www.deejaycountzero.com >>>> >> http://www.infinitestatemachine.com >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Technoir Audio >>>> > http://www.technoiraudio.com >>>> > "dealing with your imperfect world" >>>> > >>> >> >> >
