hello list, > > posted the following email below on friday, but got no replies as > full-on > bitchfest, unsurprisingly, seems to be distracting everyone. so here goes > round two and hopefully some kind people will generously take some time > out and > answer my questions. the line about melancholic techno seems > appropriate as > all this scrappin' is depressing (as well as the fact that both arsenal and > dublin lost this weekend). i naively thought we were all, > roughly, on > the same page, musically. as the song goes 'spread love' (but hate seems a > lot more fun, especially when you're watching from the sidelines). you know > what, i'd love to go for beers with both tom cox and fred giannelli - maybe > not at the same time, though. ta mucho, aidano
> On 8/25/06, Aidan O'Doherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i've discovered that i can only post to 313 using my gmail > account by > > replying to someone else's mail. and even then i'm not sure if > it's showing > > up on the list (doesn't seem to be working either). anyone know > why this > > could be happening? > > > > now, the real reason why i'm posting - carl craig's dj-kicks mix > cd. he > > uses clark 'jak to basics' but the track on the cd does not seem > to bear any > > relation to what's on the planet e release. according to > discogs, there are > > tracks misnamed on the cd, but this is not one of them. i only > have the > > fiirst vinyl of the lofthouse doublepack, is this track from > side c or d? if > > it's a remix of 'jak to basics' carl craig should release it asafp. > > > > also, i have a great love for melodic, melancholic techno, eg > ur's the > > illuminator, icon, sterac's osirion, model 500's starlight, likemind > > rekeases, a lot of arne weinberg's stuff, can anyone make any > suggestions of > > releases that tug at the heartstrings but could still work on > dancefloor, eg > > octave one's burujha? especially recent releases from lesser > known labels > > and lesser known artists. want to know what move people on this > list, not > > just the usual suspects like at les - hopefully the tracks > they recommend, > > if anyone recommends anything, would have the same effect on me. > > > > > in reference to hawtin, don't think he deserves to be demonised so > much.> techno needs 'superstars', you never know. hawtin can be > the first point of > > contact when it comes to techno for kids, which may lead them > to delve > > deeper and find the really good stuff. he could be viewed as a > portal to > > this world. if anyone deserves ire, it's the likes of tiesto. > also, he is > > the subject of the slices dvd, he didn't make it. and i see > they have ur on > > the cover of one of their mags, > > > > > > > http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewImage&friendID=51946037&imageID=1041573193&MyToken=2b713d54-8462-46fb-937e-0243e8abae67 > > > > maybe doing the hawtin edition paid for that. > > > > hawtin, villalobos, etc. always come across as personable and > affable> individuals. last time villalobos played in dublin he was > handing out his > > bottle of vodka and sharing it with the crowd and playing some > top notch > > music. these guys are approachable, not like mills, if recent > anecdotes> i've read are true: > > http://testindustries.typepad.com/test/2006/06/index.html > > > > > > > > thanks, > > aidano > > > > >
