RE: [313] british electronic foundation

2002-01-25 Thread Odeluga, Ken
Woh ... rewind that von Oswald bit! How'd that come about? -Original Message- From: Mxyzptlk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:44 PM To: Frederic Madre Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] british electronic foundation mmm, I got confused. it _is

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2002-01-25 Thread Mxyzptlk
At 01:21 AM 1/25/2002, you wrote: Woh ... rewind that von Oswald bit! How'd that come about? mmm, I got confused. it _is a collaboration song with holger hiller on his lp oben im eck and I should know cause I loved holger hiller too... Ah...Holger...Dorau...and the band from which they

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2002-01-24 Thread John Bush
PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 8:27 PM To: Odeluga, Ken Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] british electronic foundation Some of the lyrics would help! If it was '82, it was probably Party Fears Two or Club Country. If it was a bit later (say 1- 2 years) it might have been

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2002-01-24 Thread Mxyzptlk
My frame of reference was more of what was making waves then in terms of the UK music press and what my circle of friends (other music nerds) commonly acknowledged as stellar during the period. jeff At 07:00 AM 1/24/2002, John Bush

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2002-01-24 Thread Mxyzptlk
mmm, I got confused. it _is a collaboration song with holger hiller on his lp oben im eck and I should know cause I loved holger hiller too... Ah...Holger...Dorau...and the band from which they sprang, Palais Schuamberg - and to make it a bit more 313 relevant, didn't M. Von Oswald play

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2002-01-24 Thread Frederic Madre
At 17:44 24/01/2002 -0600, Mxyzptlk wrote: Ah...Holger...Dorau...and the band from which they sprang, Palais Schuamberg - and to make it a bit more 313 relevant, didn't M. Von Oswald play drums with them as well sure, with thomas fehlmann f.

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2002-01-23 Thread Mxyzptlk
well, perhaps. but shortly before dying he released a solo LP He did one called Beyond the Sun in 1997 on Nude records. Other than Outernational and some eps (Colours Will Come - produced by M. Von Oritz), I know of nothing entitled Whippets. If you have some more info on this please

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2002-01-23 Thread Odeluga, Ken
in ... subversive musuc still got on telly in those days ... now, where's me Zimmer? -Original Message- From: Mxyzptlk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:39 PM To: Odeluga, Ken Cc: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] british electronic foundation I know Billy MacKenzie

[313] british electronic foundation

2002-01-22 Thread RC
can anyone point out some links to info about this elusive early electronic outfit and/or better yet some soundbytes? ta peace rc - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2002-01-22 Thread Odeluga, Ken
- From: RC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 12:37 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: [313] british electronic foundation can anyone point out some links to info about this elusive early electronic outfit and/or better yet some soundbytes? ta peace rc

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2002-01-22 Thread Frederic Madre
At 12:42 22/01/02 +, Odeluga, Ken wrote: the back of your mind to buy and then suddenly, you're 30 years old and they've become an obscure early electronic outfit ... :o) indeed! they were not _that early and they were not brilliant either what about the associates ? f.

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2002-01-22 Thread John Bush
: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 7:37 AM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: [313] british electronic foundation can anyone point out some links to info about this elusive early electronic outfit and/or better yet some soundbytes? ta peace rc

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2002-01-22 Thread Niko Tzoukmanis
not brilliant at all collaborations with gary glitter, tina turner, amongst others At 13:58 22.01.02 +0100, you wrote: At 12:42 22/01/02 +, Odeluga, Ken wrote: the back of your mind to buy and then suddenly, you're 30 years old and they've become an obscure early electronic outfit ... :o)

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2002-01-22 Thread Odeluga, Ken
] Org Subject: RE: [313] british electronic foundation At 12:42 22/01/02 +, Odeluga, Ken wrote: the back of your mind to buy and then suddenly, you're 30 years old and they've become an obscure early electronic outfit ... :o) indeed! they were not _that early and they were not brilliant either

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2002-01-22 Thread Odeluga, Ken
: [313] british electronic foundation not brilliant at all collaborations with gary glitter, tina turner, amongst others At 13:58 22.01.02 +0100, you wrote: At 12:42 22/01/02 +, Odeluga, Ken wrote: the back of your mind to buy and then suddenly, you're 30 years old and they've become an obscure

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2002-01-22 Thread Frederic Madre
De : Odeluga, Ken [EMAIL PROTECTED] and Green Gartside ... who you also probably don't dig. But whose lyrics are the amongst the most eliptical and entertaining you'll find ... specially in the first releases of scritti politti on their own st pancras label and up to 'the word girl' or

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2002-01-22 Thread Odeluga, Ken
anything to anyone here, it would be check out Scritti Politti ... a True People, if there were ever any. -Original Message- From: Frederic Madre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 1:36 PM To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: RE: [313] british electronic foundation De

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2002-01-22 Thread Mxyzptlk
BEF was the production company or affilliation used/ran by Heaven 17 - shortly after they split off from the original Human League, I believe. I'm not sure how much more than H17 was issued by them. jeff At 06:36 AM 1/22/2002, you

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2002-01-22 Thread Mxyzptlk
Now *they* WERE some glow-in-the-dark brilliant stuff - especially when it was Alan Rankine + Billy MacKenzie (R.I.P.) 'Bout time I saw that name dropped somewhere. jeff A: the back of your mind to buy and then suddenly, you're 30 years

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2002-01-22 Thread Mxyzptlk
I thought Whippets was a track on one of the Holger Hiller records on which Billy sang. Mackenzie also did a collaboration with Paul Haig (there's another one!) released not all that long ago on Paul's label. jeff ps Scritti

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2002-01-22 Thread Mxyzptlk
I know Billy MacKenzie committed suicide shortly after his mother's death, but I hadn't heard about Rankine. BTW, Whippets were the breed of dogs MacKenzie raised. jeff At 08:25 AM 1/22/2002, you wrote: Yes ... Alan Rankin toped himself a few

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2002-01-22 Thread veto.demon.co.uk
I know Billy MacKenzie committed suicide shortly after his mother's death, but I hadn't heard about Rankine. BTW, Whippets were the breed of dogs MacKenzie raised. jeff Allan Rankine will be most upset to hear of his untimely demise as he is

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2002-01-22 Thread Frederic Madre
At 16:34 22/01/2002 -0600, Mxyzptlk wrote: I thought Whippets was a track on one of the Holger Hiller records on which Billy sang. well, perhaps. but shortly before dying he released a solo LP Mackenzie also did a collaboration with Paul Haig (there's another one!) released not all that