its just music On Tue, 25 May 2004, /0 wrote:
> big stupid question here, but is dark comedy a music album or comedy album? > > I have some older larkin tracks and they were weak IMO, but I'm going to > give this new album a try since yall know a thing or 10 about music > > > a comedy album with electronic music mixed in (ala bill hicks later albums) > would be neat too > > > -Joe > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "matrix313" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "robin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "sasha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 1:27 PM > Subject: Re: (313) Detroit and Geography > > > i do believe that most of the Narrcisist was recorded when Kenny was still > back in Detroit. > > the new Dark Comedy does have a different feel, although I wouldn't just > lay a geographical tag on it > > > On Tue, 25 May 2004, matrix313 wrote: > > > Interesting theory. so, in listening to the new Kenny Larkin album, we > > should take into consideration that he's been living in L.A. for the past > 2 > > and a half years, and listen to it from a west coast point of view, to > avoid > > comparing it to whats commonly considered "Detroit Techno"? check out > > Kenny's "The Narcissist" album, the worlds first "Hollywood Techno®" > > project! Look at that, I've created a new sub-genre category! :^) > > > > sean > > > > on 5/25/04 5:47 AM, robin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > >> Not to imply that techno, especially Detroit techno, does not have a > > >> universal appeal on some level, but it's taken moving around to help me > > >> understand that music's appeal lies more than in just the art. The > > >> cultural milieu, and the environmental surroundings have an important > > >> impact as well. > > >> > > >> Anyone else experience this? > > > > > > yeah this is a variation of the 'what do you listen to in the summer' > > > question but yeah living in Manchester (well Warrington, well actually > > > Fearnhead, lol....y'know these are all 15 miles apart) means that it's > > > raining all year round which for me is something in between house and > > > techno :) > > > > > > when i visited Sydney, Australia i could totally see how i'd probably > > > listen to less techno if i lived there (it's very nice weather-wise in > > > case you couldn't guess)....and this appears to be reflected in the > > > music that is played in the clubs (that i was aware of....time for the > > > Ozzies to chime in a prove me wrong :) ) > > > > > > > > > robin... > > > > > > > > >
