Re: [313] mills metropolis

2000-09-02 Thread Andrew Chuter
Metropolis is a masterpiece and a great movie to put techno music over the top of. For a start, it's a silent movie, so the visual element is designed to tell the story by itself. Second, the theme being technology lends itself to techno music. At a party about 5 years ago in Sydney I played a

Re: [313] techno books/postmodernism (was UR in Europe)

2000-08-11 Thread Andrew Chuter
To my awareness there has only been one book that has dealt exclusively with Detroit techno. That is Dan Sicko's 'Techno Rebels'. There are a handful of music or recording guides on the topic, but the only other major book I know of that has discussed Detroit techno at length is More Brilliant

florian re-entry + travel plans

2000-07-29 Thread Andrew Chuter
hi This is Andrew Chuter, aka florian, from Sydney, Australia. I'm back on this list after a 2.5 year absence. There's some info about my music interests at: http://spraci.cia.com.au/profiles/florian.html In '98 I backpacked around Japan, the UK, and Europe with a bunch of records. Musical