on 2/16/03 10:35 AM, Cyclone Wehner at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>>>> well that definition beats the "its black music" bullshxt
>>>> that this list normally spews.

Techno transcends racial boundaries because of technology and globalization.

>>> yeah. i mean obviously. like R+B is white music because christina
>>> aguilera makes it.
> 
> Christina has a Latin background,

Mexican people are part Aztec (South American Indian) and part Spanish.

> let's not efface her cultural identity.
> She's a terrific singer! New album Stripped is very good. I think it's too
> easy to dismiss pop music just because it's popular.
> It's OK to like Christina's and Rob Hood's music, I do!
> I still maintain that Missy Elliott is more radical and perhaps more
> 'techno' than say Ben Sims...

Missy Elliott is R&B/ Urban radio not techno.

If you like pop music be sure to check out the latest Billboard charts:

http://www.billboard.com/billboard/index.jsp

on 2/12/03 2:24 PM, Dan Sicko at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> How about the Emoticon folks, Delsin, Digital Soul? (to name but a few)
> There are lots of artists and labels that are creating wonderful
> evolutions of Detroit techno.

That doesn't equate to techno.
Detroit techno is like an endangered species with a dwindling population.

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