i've been marinating in the record for a minute. gotta say i was disappointed at first as it's almost all 'mood' music for lack of a less cliche phrase. but once i finally checked it on headphones it really started to grow on me.
still, there's only one classic garnier banger and it's followed by one of the worst cuts ever recorded. Sorry Laurent, but what a stinker. On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Ramon Crespo wrote: > Hey 313 > > Figured some of you would like to know about this. > > news from residentadvisor.net :-) > > F Communications main man and one of the most credible, widely respected > and varied producers to represent the French has his new album slated > for delivery next month. > > Laurent Garnier's new album, The Cloud Making Machine, is said to be his > most personal album to date. This, his forth album, is to be released on > the well distributed Mute record label on February 22. > > The album features a host of collaborations with musicians across an > incredible array of genres and sounds. This includes Norwegian jazz > pianist Bugge Wesseltoft (who previously played on stage with Garnier at > Sonar), Tunisian singer and master oude player Dhafer Youssef, Scan X on > guitar (also responsible for sound design), Sangoma Everett with > percussion and vocals, Marc Chalosse on keyboards and Philippe Nadaud > with his saxophone. It is this mix of talent that mesh with Garnier's > incredible style to provide The Cloud Making Machine – not to be > confused with you're standard artist albums. > > Laurent Garnier – The Cloud Making Machine Tracklist > 01. The Cloud Making Machine Part 1 > 02. 9:01-9:06 > 03. Barbiturik Blues > 04. Huis Clos > 05. Act 1 Minotaure Ex. > 06. First Reaction (V2) > 07. Controlling The House Part 2 > 08. (I Wanna Be) Waiting For My Plane > 09. Jeux D'enfants > 10. The Cloud Making Machine Part 3 > > Personally looking forward to this like crazy. I hope there's a tour > planned and there's some stateside dates. > > Regards, > Ramon > > Anyone know if there's gonna be at any 313 @ WMC '05 ? > > I'm feenin for some techno down here :( > > > >
