lol...where did foo foo come from anyway? some of it still rocks the party...(well my party) I still jam to "DON'T STOP"....ATB is tight...that song is tight no matter what...
n DENISE ALWAYS throws down good music...no matter what the genre she decides to play... -farmer --- ".oOo.bluehalo.oOo." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >man-o-man, > >it seems like every mailing list i am on now is all talking about this >scenes dead, that scene is better. blah blah. and what i really wanna >know why everybody gotta rag on tha f00-foo?? :) > >How about a show of hands: > >How many of you jumped up out of your crib (back when we were all 9 1/2 >yrs old and already hard c0re ravers - when the scene was "real" and >stuff...) and busted out the OD-404 rekkids and started mixing in the >newest BK/Nick Sentience track on top of some crazy ass White Label that >everyone loves and nobody has? (or vinyl of whatever sub-sub-sub-genre >blows your hair back). i'll make a stab that most of you (even the 'leet >hoodie wearin kidz) started off listening to some foo-foo too, or some >cheezy-housey, or some meenie-industrially, and if not (for you older >peeps) you prolly got some tapes/lps/cds hidden under your bed that your >friends would laugh at you for if they found out. > >Well. You know what i say to that? take out those old ass worn down >pieces of your Own Personal Musical Transition/Childhood and remix that >mofo on top of the newest vinyl you just bought! cuz i'll be damned if i >stop listening to my old skool and foo just cause someone else doesn't >like it. long live foo!! *puts pvd rekkid on and turns it up* > >personally, i'm so glad Denise gets grouped with the foo. she's been the >highlight of the night for many of the raves i've been to, and some of her >best shows i've seen were at raves. not everyone has time to find where >all the quality underground stuff is (specially if you gotta work and go >to school full time) not to mention that nine times out of ten, you find >someone who's been going to raves a few times (not a first or second timer >- that's too early) never even heard nrg/hh before (or dnb or happy >hardcore or whatever else for that matter), you take them to the other >room to hear Denise or Kemical Kidd or one of a dozen other of our dope >locals, and the first thing out of their mouth is "goddamn! this song is >tha bomb!". and then they dance their asses off for the next 3 1/2 hours. >what other way will these poor kids graduate from the foo to something >else if Ambassador Denise is not there to guide them to NRG/HH Heaven? >the *only* thing that comes close to the cheezy peanut-buttery filled >happiness i get dancing to some dope ass music thrown down by one of my >favorite local djs is helping someone else to find that happiness, too. >that's why it's all big smiles and cheers and hugs at these pawties - >finding new music and new friends while yer at it! > >i love undergrounds - so casual, so tiny, and people are just there to >fucking *dance*. But - if all us bitter, jaded, elitists stop raving and >only go to the undergrounds, who's gonna show the kids what good music is >if we aren't there takin em out of the 50,000-capacity main room where you >can't dance anyways (full of dj-groupies, trainspotters, glowstick >battlers, bboys, and e-puddles - all of which, i have to say, are >beautiful in their own way and i have been/am still most of them at some >point) and showin them where the *real* music is?? it takes at least 5 >raves before you even realize there are other rooms! hell, i'd *still* be >in that main room at Homebase, or 2nd and Crackson if it wasn't for dj's >like D and people kind enough to show me where she was playin!! > >.oOo. > >ps. i have to say that i will *defiantely* be in the main room when >Gianni is playing, tho. i saw PvD at 1015 a while back (i know - everyone >hates it cause it's so packed) and his set was really really good, and i >swear that Gianni and Taj both just blew me away! i'd never seen either >of them before, and i was amazed. i've seen Gianni a few times after >that, and each time he just plays the best tracks!! > > > > > > >"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of it's victims may be the most >oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral >busy-bodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at >some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us >without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience." -- C.S. >Lewis. _____________________________________________________________ E - Mail for me ------------------------> http://www.akan3x21.com
