My first Aphex experience was hearing the track "Digeridoo". I wouldn't have called it breaks or 4/4, or techno exactly, but at a time when people called everything electronic "techno", it fit the bill.
K. ----- Original Message ----- From: Brendan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, March 5, 2004 9:05 am Subject: RE: (313) first techno record - summary > Remember, if it's got electronic noises but no 4/4 kick drum then > it's not techno - it's breaks! > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robert Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 05 March 2004 15:07 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mann, Ravinder [CCS]; [email protected] > > Subject: RE: (313) first techno record - summary > > > > > > How is Aphex Twin not techno? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 3:02 PM > > To: Mann, Ravinder [CCS]; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: (313) first techno record - summary > > > > > > first few techno albums of mine: > > > > air liquide "increased difficulty of concentration > > prototype 909 "acid technology" > > air liquide "black" > > ultramarine "united kingdom" > > aphex twin "selected ambient works 2" (not techno, but > > related in a weird way) > > > > > > -Joe > > > > > > > > Roughly counting in my head in most mentioned order you > > got... > > > > The new dance sound of detroit > > 808 State > > Inner City > > Juan Atkins > > Strings/The Dance > > A Guy Called Gerald > > Aphex/FSOL > > UR releases > > Plastikman > > > > Im quite suprised that 808 are right up there, they made > > the charts > > in the UK. Didnt realise they were such a big influence > > outside of the UK. > > Funny how we dismiss homegrown talent. Looks like the Brits > > had quite an > > influence. Good to see JAtkins, KSanderson and Dmay > > represented. > > > > Most of the recs were between 88-early 90's. > > > > Here a list of most of them... > > > > speedy j- !ive > > basic channel - phylyps trak II 99 > > Juan Atkins cosmic cars > > afrika babbaatas looking for the perfect beat > > Giorgio Moroder & Phil Oakey - (together in) Electric > > Dreams > > Inner City - Big Fun > > Plastikman - Sheet One...'93 > > minus orange/ i-f space invaders are smoking grass > > prodigy - the experience > > dj skull - raw form anger > > Meng Syndicate - Sonar System, > > Altern 8 - The Vertigo ep > > cybotron 7-inch of "cosmic cars" b/w "the line" > > "the rise" by v.d.t. (vorsprung durch techno) > > Guy Called Gerald "Voodoo Ray" > > Exit 100 > > Dextrous by Nightmares On Wax > > techno - the new dance sound of detroit > > Inner City - Big Fun, > > Lil' Louis - French Kiss. > > 808 State - 90, > > Orbital - "The Green Album" > > Bomb The Bass - Beat Dis (BCM Records) 1988 > > Strings of life 89 (Kool Kat release) > > pump up the volume - Bomb The Bass > > b12 electrosoma > > Rhythim is rhythim - the dance 89 > > 808 States - Pacific (1989) ZTT > > FSOL - Cascade - 93 > > X101 - 91'ish > > Psychofuk on Matrix 1996ish > > The Punisher on UR > > Dan Bell's "Lost Traxx" > > Underworld - dirty epic/cowgirl > > The Final Frontier, UR (91) > > Inner City - Good Life > > 808 state gorgeous > > X-Men "Professor X" 91 > > DJ Unknown "Unknown's House" 91 > > The Future Sound of London - Accelerator (1991) > > XL Recordings - The Second Chapter compilation (1991) > > Lil' Louis - French Kiss EP (1989) FFRR > > 808 States - Pacific (1989) ZTT > > Jack the Tab - Tekno Acid Beat (1988) > > 808 State - Ninety (1989) > > techno - the new dance sound of detroit > > Mr Fingers- Amnesia > > Adonis And The Endless Poker- The Poke > > Rythym is Rythym- Strings Of Life > > Model 500- Off To Battle (UK Jacktrax) > > liquid room (1994) > > e dancer - heavenly > > Damon Wild's Into Battle remixed by Joey Beltram on > > Sinewave > > Sabres Of Paradise - Sabresonic > > Aphex Twin - SAW II > > Steve 'Silk' Hurley - Jack Your Body (BCM Records) 1988 > > New Dance Sound Of Detroit on Ten Records > > > > Special mention to Bomb the Bass who cropped up a few > > times. I used to love that > > Winter In July track. > > > > Right its Friday, its 12.00. It can only mean a lunchtime > > pint. laters. > > > > Rav > > ############################################################## > > ####################### > > Note: > > > > Any views or opinions are solely those of the author and do > > not necessarily represent > > those of Channel Four Television Corporation unless > > specifically stated. This email > > and any files transmitted are confidential and intended > > solely for the use of the > > individual or entity to which they are addressed. If you have > > received this email in > > error, please notify [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Thank You. > > ############################################################## > > ####################### > > > > >
