LOL - I had never heard of those Above and Beyond guys but they were on the cover of some DJ magazine and I read their interview and thought "these guys really think they're pretty big time" then I googled them and they've done a million records and play every festival all over the world. They look like 3 Tax Inspectors. Or 2 Tax inspectors and their freaky boss or something - corporate Trance :)
Jason On 3 September 2011 09:50, Fred Heutte <[email protected]> wrote: > I think this is what Claude is referring to: > > http://www.madeevent.com/ElectricZoo/ > > http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2011/09/richie_hawtin_c.html > > And that's what you get for your $499 Platinum Experience. > > fh > > ----------------- >>I keep hearing great things about the Awakenings festival in Holland >>with people saying it's not like other festivals and a couple of good >>things in Croatia (think half of Glasgow went there this year.....its >>the new Barcelona!) but I've not quite got the energy to go and find >>out for myself. I've always been a "small dark room with 100 people >>in it" sort of guy really. >> >>Jason >> >>On 2 September 2011 21:33, David Powers <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I don't blame him for not wanting to play festivals, those giant >>> festival sets are always the most boring and dumbed down sets that >>> DJ's do--and anyone who knows me knows I like things as deep as >>> possible these days. Definitely takes guts to turn down the cash >>> though, I have a whole new level of respect for Claude! >>> >>> ~David >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 3:15 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> There's an excellent Claude interview on the Resident Advisor site: >>>> >>>> http://www.residentadvisor.net/feature.aspx?1398 >>>> >>>> I definitely miss the days when Claude stayed in Glasgow (from the >>>> little I remember of them) - every time I left his flat (he stayed >>>> just around the corner from me) I had a BAG of Detroit gossip and >>>> incendiary stories- none of which I could ever remember when I woke up >>>> the next day unfortunately :) >>>> >>>> He says at the end: >>>> >>>> "I don't think I'll ever go back to the point where I want to do >>>> festivals. Financially it would be fantastic, but that would put me in >>>> a situation where I'd have to play records I don't want to. I'd much >>>> rather play the back rooms and be free. You know, you meet a lot of >>>> DJs—the really big ones—and they're kind of characters. I'm the >>>> farthest away from a character you can get. When you see Derrick May >>>> there is something iconic about the way he carries himself. He's an >>>> artist. I'm not really like that. I'm just a tech geek who does music. >>>> That's my thing." >>>> >>>> I think he does himself a MAJOR disservice here - Claude is definitely >>>> an artist and a character - maybe if he'd seen Derrick May's truly >>>> pitiful set at last years Bloc Festival he wouldn't hold himself in >>>> such low esteem! >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> >>>> >>>> Jason >>>> >>>> On 2 September 2011 20:44, John Sokolowski <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> That was brilliant. Claude and Shawn played off each other amazingly. >>>>> They went on > early. >>>>> >>>>> Then it was the tequila :) >>>>> >>>>> ---------------------------------------- >>>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 21:05:48 -0700 >>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>> To: [email protected]; [email protected] >>>>>> Subject: Re: (313) [EVT][Portland] Claude Young - Brian Zentz - The >>>>>> Mitchell Brothers > - Sept 3, 2011 >>>>>> >>>>>> exactly! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:36 PM, kent williams <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> > I was mostly sober. It was brilliant. You know how Jazz players can >>>>>> > just work into the cracks of each others' grooves? That was Sean and >>>>>> > Claude. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 8:26 PM, Matt Kane's Brain >>>>>> > <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >> This happened once before. (at a DEMF pre party) >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> I don't remember much except about the tequila. 8) >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 21:17, Kevin Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>> SEPTEMBER 10TH IN PITTSBURGH IS GOING TO BE ABSOLUTELY NUTS!!!!! >>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>> Shawn Rudiman AND Claude Young in the same room? I don't think I can >>>>>> >>> miss this:) >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> -- >>>>>> >> matt kane's brain >>>>>> >> http://hydrogenproject.com >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> fbk >>>>>> >>>>>> sleepengineering/absoloop US >>>> >>> >> >> > >
