Thanks for the report. I think 2 nights of UR in NYC gave me a cold and I remembered Cielo had bad/ little seating and there wasn't anyway I was going to make it down there unless I had room to sit.. ok.. flop..
I heard that he is doing a residency now? On 8/14/07, JT Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > saw theo play at cielo last night. amazing function 1 system they have > in there. theo started out real nice. some thumping, pretty > mainstream-but-good disco, some ugly edits, occasionally mixed with a > track of his own. but after not too long he started doing that high eq > stuff, and way too often...every minute or so even, total overkill -- > started getting irritating and predictable. that sound system was > great, but +theo it was evil. he also seemed to play at least 3 james > brown tracks in a row, with loads of flair, but i got a little > bored..he dropped some acid track a little later (i think it was his > own 1987, not sure, but it was very familiar), but by that time we had > to leave before we got permanent hearing damage. cielo was mostly full > of tourists and random idiots, which i didn't expect for the monday > deep space night. i had only seen theo dj once before, on a much > smaller system, and i liked it. but now i understand why people have > complained about his eq-centric mixing style...it was really, really > irritating. and his track selection wasn't totally doing it for me > either, tho he was working it...i now have pretty mixed feelings about > theo as a dj... > > ps clubs who have seating almost entirely "reserved for v.i.p.'s" suck. >
