My understanding of it was that the rights for all Drexciya work were passed to James' widow after the last set of colour vinyl represses on UR back in the day (which I VERY foolishly passed on at the time - DOH!) - wonder why it took so long for it to come together?
cheers Jason On 2 September 2011 20:47, John Sokolowski <jrsokolow...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > It has to be Intro: Temple Of Dos De Aqua. That one has to be the most played > and you can tell by looking at it! > > I sure hope the Stinson family gets a nice cut of the repress sales. Those > things are going to sell like hotcakes. > > ---------------------------------------- >> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 11:39:14 -0700 >> From: pwac...@gmail.com >> To: 313@hyperreal.org >> Subject: Re: (313) the drexciyan immersion project (was Re: (313) Drexciya >> reissues) >> >> Please decrease your speed to 1 point 788 point 4 kilobahn. >> >> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 11:08 AM, 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. 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