(313) FW: Gil Scott Heron interview

2008-03-12 Thread Mann, Ravinder
I sent this yesterday but it only appears to have only reached Kent, a couple of my emails haven't made it to the list. Anyhow, I digres, I listened to it last night, seems like he has got the fire in his belly again. Good to hear him sounding well.

Re: (313) Sebastien Leger's Jaguar

2008-03-12 Thread Jeffrey Richards
no need to pay attention. It is actually garbage-style. Derrick May still has the best remix of this track. --- Matt Kane's Brain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds more like Oxia-style to me but I'm at work and not quite paying attention, so I might be way off.

RE: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Toby Frith
Yeah, I'd be interested in this, seeing as it's only 2 h away by eurostar. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 March 2008 09:47 To: 313 Subject: RE: (313) Rex Club 20 years Benoit When is it? From: Benoît Pueyo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
OK, I agree with the below. And maybe I'm not qualified to comment since I'm not going. But while it's an improvement on previous years to have it confirmed that it definitely is happening at this time surely at 73 days to go and you're trying to sell people $40 / $150 tickets would it not be

RE: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Benoit When is it? From: Benoît Pueyo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 March 2008 21:31 I was in Paris at the 15 years. Exciting moments hearing Mad Mike live, Jeff Mills disco set, or Garnier 12h set. Other good moments for sure but I could not attend all the parties. in may this

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Frank Glazer
in light of the history of the event, it's terribly unlikely that the lineup will not be worth the $40 3-day cost. besides, most people i know go regardless of who is on the lineup, many go simply to support detroit. that is, after all, what the event is all about, isn't it? On Wed, Mar 12,

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread robin
in light of the history of the event, it's terribly unlikely that the lineup will not be worth the $40 3-day cost. besides, most people i know go regardless of who is on the lineup, many go simply to support detroit. that is, after all, what the event is all about, isn't it? That last

FW: (313) 'The Vault'- February 27, 2008 feat. Maximum 50

2008-03-12 Thread Anton Banks (www.antonbanks.com)
All of my guest show archives are available online. To get to them, visit www.AntonBanks.com and click on Archive of Past Guests. For information about M50, please visit www.m50.net. You can also listen to his show at www.wnur.org (Chicago). Planned guests for the

(313) 'The Vault'- February 13, 2008 feat. Let's Go Outside

2008-03-12 Thread Anton Banks (www.antonbanks.com)
All of my guest show archives are available online. To get to them, visit www.AntonBanks.com and click on Archive of Past Guests. Many thanks to Soma for this set. For information about Let's Go Outside, please visit www.letsgooutside.com. Planned guests for the next

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread KiDD*e
Yeah, i'd like to go to this celebration. I've done a break with clubbing theses last months, and i need to 'wake up' a little bit. I've got such a wonderful memory of the Haçienda party during the 15th anniversary : http://www.kiddy.fr/images/rexclub_2003-05-15.jpg That would be fun to meet you

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Gary . Girard
By the way Juan Atkins will be in Paris March 22nd Juan Atkins *might* be in Paris March 22nd ! Kind regards, Gary Entertainment UK Ltd Auriol Drive | Greenford Park | Greenford | UB6 0DS x: 2946 | t: +44 (0)20 8833 2946

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread robin
By the way Juan Atkins will be in Paris March 22nd Juan Atkins *might* be in Paris March 22nd ! Yes, I was going to say don't bet on that. robin...

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Matt Kane's Brain
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 10:06 AM, KiDD*e [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yea, i know. I've missed him last automn, that's why i would really love to hear him play live for the last time. Sorry, it sounds so morbid. But it's rather hard to accept. Wish him all the best. Rex Club last.FM account

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Dust
On 12 Mar 2008, at 14:06, KiDD*e wrote: Yea, i know. I've missed him last automn, that's why i would really love to hear him play live for the last time. Well harsh...

RE: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Yeah, I only just clicked, I think! Although perhaps it's a misunderstanding. Actually Kidd*e, Mr Atkins has been looking very well indeed in the last few months. He's booked to play a few gigs in Europe over Easter with Model 500 with Mike Banks and co. -Original Message- From:

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread KiDD*e
Yea, i know. I've missed him last automn, that's why i would really love to hear him play live for the last time. Sorry, it sounds so morbid. But it's rather hard to accept. Wish him all the best. - K* - Original Message - From: robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 313 Org 313@hyperreal.org

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Kuszynski
atkins played in brooklyn semi recently and he really did a great job. i think the williamsburg hipster crowd has a hard time getting into anything other than ironic indie electro disco. On 3/12/08, Odeluga, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, I only just clicked, I think! Although perhaps it's

RE: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yes but my point is regarding people who are not most people i know and that in the history of the event it hasn't been financially viable. What I'm trying to say is that Paxahau are trying to make a go of it (and good on them, this is not hating). It seems that to this end they're

RE: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Stoddard, Kamal
in light of the history of the event, it's terribly unlikely that the lineup will not be worth the $40 3-day cost. I disagree. The first few were free and chock full of Detroit. More D-bang for your (non)bucks. Recently we've seen a decline in Detroit representation and the price going up.

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread JT Stewart
Excellent points Francis, about the commercial side. Their approach is not geared towards music lovers, and it's a shame in the eyes of people like us. I think they're already putting on all the music they like though and wouldn't consider what they're doing as making concessions. The change in

RE: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Toby Frith
Without wanting to be too harsh on the organisers or the spirt of the festival, major headliners at a festival that hopes to attract international punters should be announced at least 3 to 4 months in advance at the earliest. The summer period is ridiculously laden with festivals in Europe,

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Toby Frith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Without wanting to be too harsh on the organisers or the spirt of the festival, major headliners at a festival that hopes to attract international punters should be announced at least 3 to 4 months in advance at the

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Martin Dust
On 12 Mar 2008, at 16:01, JT Stewart wrote: Excellent points Francis, about the commercial side. Their approach is not geared towards music lovers, and it's a shame in the eyes of people like us. I think they're already putting on all the music they like though and wouldn't consider what

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread KiDD*e
Ah perfect, glad to know it :) So, i hope to catch him very soon ! - K* - Original Message - From: Odeluga, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Dust [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Three-One-Three 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 3:23 PM Subject: RE: (313) Rex Club 20 years Yeah, I

Re: (313) Rex Club 20 years

2008-03-12 Thread Guilherme Menegon Arantes
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 02:17:50PM +, Martin Dust wrote: On 12 Mar 2008, at 14:06, KiDD*e wrote: Yea, i know. I've missed him last automn, that's why i would really love to hear him play live for the last time. Well harsh... Sorry, I don't get you boys. Why are you saying

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread /0
wrong. - Original Message - From: Stoddard, Kamal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Frank Glazer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 313 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 11:53 AM Subject: RE: (313) demf 2008 No. the event is about showcasing/celebrating

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Michael Kuszynski
whats wrong. white minimal consumerist berlin hipsters ? On 3/12/08, /0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wrong. - Original Message - From: Stoddard, Kamal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Frank Glazer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 313 313@hyperreal.org Sent: Wednesday,

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
pray tell - what is the DEMF all about then? What is it's driving force and what separates it from any other electronic music festival? MEK /0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/12/2008 04:38:59 PM: wrong. - Original Message - From: Stoddard, Kamal [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Frank Glazer

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread JT Stewart
Location. Non-festival events that exist only because of the festival. DEMF is now musically indistinguishable from a number of other festivals. In fact I doubt it will have a lineup even close to as good as BLOC which starts tomorrow in Manchester. http://www.blocweekend.com/ After currency

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread /0
hah, sorry for the confusion, I cut the wrong part of Kamal's email out. things like this happen as a side effect of stupidity. :) mulligan: I was actually disagreeing with this (from Kamal): No. the event is about showcasing/celebrating the legacy and current direction of Detroit techno and

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
I can't believe, based on the bookings, that the folks organizing it see it as being tied to detroit techno as much as detroit's techno festival. totally agree with that granted I haven't been to the fest in a number of years but from the line-ups from the first three fests to today's fest

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread /0
i'm sure it will f most of you off, but I'd rather it be this way. detroit pretty much caters only to itself, which means the festival is a rare chance to catch some of the stuff that would never get a booking or a decent venue/audience otherwise. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:52 PM, /0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm sure it will f most of you off, but I'd rather it be this way. detroit pretty much caters only to itself, which means the festival is a rare chance to catch some of the stuff that would never get a booking or a decent

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread JT Stewart
Yes we all come to Detroit, the birthplace of more than a few distinctly American musical styles, to celebrate the music of elsewhere. Identity is important, especially in this age of omni-culture and accelerating hegemony. Identity is more important in the long run than being just another venue,

(313) lineups? Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Frank Glazer
does anybody have a complete archive of the festival lineups throughout the years? i checked the wiki and they only go as far back as 2005. i'd really like to analyze the data and break it down to percentages as to how the detroit representation has changed over time. kent - where are the

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread M Ng
i think we can all agree that it's not going to be like the first couple of DEMFs and I really think that we should all stop bitching about how it could be or why it is. IT'S NOT GOING BACK THAT WAY SO GET OVER IT. I have long given up on wishing for the old DEMF and I just look forward to use it

RE: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread Dan Bean
Enjoy pikeys We'll try our best. Thankfully it's not actually in Manchester though. Will see some of you in Detroit this year too. The non-existence of the lineup hasn't had any effect on my travel plans.

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread JT Stewart
i think we can all agree that it's not going to be like the first couple of DEMFs and I really think that we should all stop bitching about how it could be or why it is. IT'S NOT GOING BACK THAT WAY SO GET OVER IT. No one is crying about it. You don't have to abandon all critical discourse

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread JT Stewart
No one is crying about it. You don't have to abandon all critical Wah wah you sound like you're crying to me! How about you get over it and let people talk about what they want to and you don't try and shout them down? How about I wanna tell you to shut up so SHUT UP I don't think

Re: (313) demf 2008

2008-03-12 Thread M Ng
noted. but this whole thread has been so taxing, and i feel it is the same comments on this list every year. I am over it, that's why I endured the long list of whinging that goes on this list before I posted. sure it can be improved, why not. but what I realised, esp after going last year, and