funny had THD - We Got A Love on last night, such a great record! On Sat, May 22, 2021 at 3:03 AM Brian Boyer <bo...@harbonder.com> wrote:
> @Tristan > No worries. Your version is more salacious and probably makes for better > press. Thanks for the compliment. > > @Nathan > Those Radiohead remixes were done on a lark as part of a remix “contest” > back when “In Rainbows” came out. They were posted to a website that stayed > active for close to a year, I think. I put “contest” in quotes because > there were no prizes. Still, it was a fun exercise. > > Usually, my goal with a remix is to keep a prominent aspect unaltered and > try to compose something completely new around it. With “Nude,” the vocal > track plays from beginning to end as it does in the original song. > “Reckoner” uses just a vocal snippet but it stills follows the same > philosophy. > > Speaking of which, here’s a link to a Matthew Dear remix I did for a > Vintage King remix contest. I don’t know where you can find the original > version of “Can You Rush Them” now. Again, I kept the original arrangement, > vocals, drums and some sound effects. Where my version has a sort of jazzy, > Bossa nova chord progression, his original version was more of a drone in > D…or G, I don’t recall which. > > https://m.soundcloud.com/harbonder/can-you-rush-them-remix-brian-boyer > > Anyway, I’m glad to hear you liked the Radiohead stuff, as well as some of > our other stuff. > > - Boyer > > On May 21, 2021, at 8:47 PM, Nathan Goode <nathg...@tpg.com.au> wrote: > > Have always dug Strand’s stuff. I remember listening to their remix of > Radiohead’s Reckoner repeatedly. It was part of a remix comp I think? Just > found it again now on Soundcloud. > https://m.soundcloud.com/harbonder/reckoner-radiohead-remix-2 > Agree that the latest release great. Can’t get enough of Idiom. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 22 May 2021, at 8:58 am, Tristan Watkins <phonop...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Apologies Brian! The Discogs entries led me astray. Keep it up in any > case. The new release is strong. > > On Saturday, 22 May 2021, Brian Boyer <bo...@harbonder.com> wrote: > >> Who is Strand?…indeed. Being somewhat of an authority myself, I can >> safely say that Strand is and and has always been Brian Bonds, Kech and >> Brian Boyer (me). Before that, we were T.H.D. on Serious Grooves. We are >> from Detroit, although there are several other Strands out there that hail >> from different places. We’ve done things a bit low-key over the years, >> which accounts for the uncertainty as to who’s who. I’m glad people are >> interested enough to ask, even if they don’t get it quite right. >> >> Cheers, >> Boyer >> >> On May 13, 2021, at 6:45 PM, Tristan Watkins <phonop...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I'm by no means an authority on Strand, but they had a release on >> Frictional and one of those tracks "Zephyr" was also on the True People >> comp as Kech and B. Bonds back in the day. That was my intro to them in any >> case. It looks like Brian Bonds was replaced by Brian Boyer along the way. >> >> On Thursday, 13 May 2021, <d...@metrecs.com> wrote: >> >>> excellent post, thanks for that...I just bought most of those and put >>> some on my wishlist...unfortunately the Kyle Hall vinyl is sold out and no >>> audio previews....despite me getting hundreds of promos each month I have >>> missed these...313 list to the rescue! >>> >>> OK, at the risk of sounding out of touch...who is Strand...? it says >>> that they are from Detroit and have been at it since 91..I have the Strand >>> releases on Delsin but I didn't realize they were from Detroit... >>> >>> seems like we are again reaching back to the past to find the >>> future....time isn't linear anyway, so....OK... >>> >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: New 313-relevant stuff >>> From: Tristan Watkins <phonop...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Mon, May 10, 2021 2:01 pm >>> To: 313 <313@hyperreal.org> >>> >>> Yooooo. >>> >>> A couple of (313) things I thought people would want to know about. >>> >>> New Strand https://strand313.bandcamp.com/album/silicon >>> >>> Newish Russ Gabriel on Ferox. >>> https://russgabriel.bandcamp.com/album/off-centre. 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There >>> is >>> also a new 2x12" Likemind reissue that I need to pick up before it goes >>> https://www.rubadub.co.uk/records/likemind-06. >>> >>> Placid Angels - Touch the Sky >>> https://figure-music.bandcamp.com/album/touch-the-earth (note, for some >>> reason the digital release is priced much higher at Bandcamp than other >>> stores for some reason I am struggling to fathom). >>> >>> Kyle Hall's MPC Dreams https://kylehall.bandcamp.com/album/mpc-dreams >>> >>> Urban Tribe reissue (which is incredible) >>> https://urbantribe.bandcamp.com/album/urban-tribe >>> >>> Loads of other great stuff about presently, but this was the topical >>> stuff >>> I don't think I've seen mentioned. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Tristan >>> https://category.horse >>> Headless Horseman (HC002) releases 21 May >>> >>> --000000000000b25f9305c1f88904 >>> Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" >>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>> >>> Yooooo.<div><br></div><div>A couple of (313) things I thought people >>> would = >>> want to know about.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>New Strand=C2=A0 >>> =3D"https://strand313.bandcamp.com/album/silicon";>https://strand313.bandcam= >>> p.com/album/silicon=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Newish Russ Gabriel = >>> on Ferox.=C2=A0 ">https://russgabriel.bandcamp.com/album/off-centre. 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