Hi Ted
Interesting facts about Richard D James --he was the first artist from
that genre to use a CS-80 (now owns a GX-1--check out the Tuss)
http://howisya.tripod.com/saw2vsreich.html(Comparative Analysis: Steve Reich�s Music for 18 Musicians and Aphex
Twin�s Selected Ambient Works Volume II.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected_Ambient_Works_Volume_IIhttp://www.aphextwin.nu/learn/98491895499398.shtmlhttp://www.stockhausen.org/ksadvice.htmlDavid
On 1/02/2009, at 5:22 AM, T.M. Bois wrote:
> Aphex Twin is an electronic music superstar--for what that's worth--
> and to suggest that nobody's heard his records or that he's
> underappreciated is a bit of a stretch. That said, I had never
> heard his Ambient collections until they were mentioned on this list
> and it's probably thanks to the "better than Eno" hyperbole that I
> bothered--so thank you! It's good stuff. Better than Eno? Apples
> and oranges--or at the very least, granny smith and honey crisp.
> Eno had a stronger or more distinctive melodic sensibility for
> sure. And I prefer the longer loops he used to Aphex's decidedly
> 90's short loops. And yes, I prefer the characteristic warmth of
> the 70s to the coldness of the 90s. But there's no denying Aphex
> has made some quality stuff and thankfully, there's room on my
> record shelf for both ;)
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> -Ted
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> --- On Fri, 1/30/09, David <d2ba@...> wrote:
> From: David <d2ba@...>
> Subject: Re: [yamahacs80] the Tuss
> To: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 11:22 PM
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> But its true up until now Aphex Twin has had no mention in this list--
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> SAW2 is the greatest record ever made with the Yamaha CS and nobody on
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> Alex Paterson from the ORB is not surprised either and says his time
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> David
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> On 31/01/2009, at 4:59 PM, rj krohn wrote:
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> > ummmm......in the interest of keeping this on the up and up, maybe
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> > --- On Fri, 1/30/09, David <d2ba@.... nz> wrote:
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> > From: David <d2ba@.... nz>
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> > Subject: Re: [yamahacs80] the Tuss
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> > To: yamahacs80@yahoogro ups.com
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> > Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:13 PM
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> > Aphex Twin SAW2 -Selected Ambient Works 2 is by far the best ever
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