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Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 10:12 PM
Subject: (313) ? re: Akufen set at SONAR


> Just watched the video of Akufen at SONAR. A question
> for those who were there to witness his set:  What
> happened at the end?  At the 33minute mark the sound
> drops out and Marc looks frustrated; he appears to try
> things with both laptops (he had two), yet no sound.
> He then walks over to the side of the stage, talks to a
> guy, then back to his laptops where it looks like he
> was trying things before stopping; he then waves to the
> crowd and then walks off the stage.  There's 4 minutes
> of video with no sound (ie 33 minutes to 37 minutes
> where the file ends).  Is there a problem with the
> audio in the video for the last 4 minutes or did his
> setup crash and he aborted his set at the 33minute
> mark?  What strikes me as strange is that if he had two
> laptops, if one had crashed, why did he not reboot that
> and continue at the same time with the other laptop?  I
> can't see how both could have crashed at the same time.
>  And rebooting only takes about 2 minutes, whereas
> there were 4 minutes of silence.  So maybe he intended
> to do a 33 minute set and I just saw things
> differently? Anyway, if someone who was there for the
> actual set could clear this up, would be interested to
> know what happened. Thanks. Andrew


Andrew,

I wasn't there but I've heard that it was definitely a computer failure. I
didn't realise there were two involved, and I'm not sure why it wasn't
rebooted, but it was certainly unintentional from all accounts I've heard so
far.

Tristan
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