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Subject: Re: the Tuss

From: "bayofkings7" <tomkittell@...>
Date: 2009-02-03

Hi, Max!

Thanks for that - I have heard most of Eno's stuff over the years,
but didn't even know what a CS-80 was back then (I am a guitarist-
turned-keyboardist). I enjoy ambient/soundtrack music - I will get
that one.

Tom



--- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, "Max Fazio" <faxiomas@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Tom, welcome aboard!
> Ambient 1 (Music For Airports) is one of them, although I'm not too
much into Ambient music; of course expect no bombastic CS-80 sounds
but,rather, some whispered soft pads.
> M
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: bayofkings7
> To: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:48 PM
> Subject: [yamahacs80] Re: the Tuss
>
>
> Greetings!
>
> I am new to this group. I do not have a CS-80 (only the Arturia
> software version), but have loved this keyboard for years!
>
> I have several Eno CDs, but none of his Ambient works. Which one
> would have the most CS-80 on it? Please advise, and I will send
> Amazon.com an order.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tom
>
> --- In yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com, David <d2ba@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 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_II
> >
> > http://www.aphextwin.nu/learn/98491895499398.shtml
> >
> > http://www.stockhausen.org/ksadvice.html
> >
> >
> > David
> >
> > 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 ;)
> > >
> > > -Ted
> > >
> > > --- 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
> > >
> > > But its true up until now Aphex Twin has had no mention in
this
> list--
> > >
> > > SAW2 is the greatest record ever made with the Yamaha CS and
> nobody on
> > >
> > > this list
> > >
> > > ever mentions it or knows about it.?
> > >
> > > Alex Paterson from the ORB is not surprised either and says
his
> time
> > >
> > > is about 20 years from now when people will start to discover
his
> > >
> > > records
> > >
> > > David
> > >
> > > On 31/01/2009, at 4:59 PM, rj krohn wrote:
> > >
> > > > ummmm......in the interest of keeping this on the up and
up,
> maybe
> > > we
> > >
> > > > dont want to tread down this path? :) just a
thought....this
> group
> > >
> > > > is remarkably
> > >
> > > > free of pissing contests.... ... :)
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > --- On Fri, 1/30/09, David <d2ba@ nz> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: David <d2ba@ nz>
> > >
> > > > Subject: Re: [yamahacs80] the Tuss
> > >
> > > > To: yamahacs80@yahoogro ups.com
> > >
> > > > Date: Friday, January 30, 2009, 9:13 PM
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Aphex Twin SAW2 -Selected Ambient Works 2 is by far the
best
> ever
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > record made with the Yamaha CS50/60/80 family
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > Makes any other record eg ENO Jobson etc one dimensional in
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > comparsion-- nothing comes close
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > David
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > On 31/01/2009, at 12:39 PM, David wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > All the same artist
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > Aphex Twin SAW2 -Selected Ambient Works 2--Yamaha CS
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > The Tuss - Rushup edge GX1
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > ARX Analord vol 1-12 (GX1)
> > >
> > > >
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> > > > >
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> > > > > On 31/01/2009, at 12:34 PM, Max Fazio wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > > Hi
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > > Have a listen to this track, named "GX-1 solo" for a
cause.
> > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > > > > Apparently this group looks like the new nick of Aphex
Twin
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> > > > > > http://it.youtube com/watch? v=_wTl-wYL0- k&feature=
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