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Re: the Tuss

2009-02-02 by bayofkings7

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.)
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>   > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selected_Ambient_Works_Volume_II
>   > 
>   > http://www.aphextwin.nu/learn/98491895499398.shtml
>   > 
>   > http://www.stockhausen.org/ksadvice.html
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>   > 
>   > David
>   > 
>   > On 1/02/2009, at 5:22 AM, T.M. Bois wrote:
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>   > > 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
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>   > > > dont want to tread down this path? :) just a 
thought....this 
>   group
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>   > > > is remarkably
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>   > > > free of pissing contests.... ... :)
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>   > > > --- 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
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>   > > > David
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>   > > > On 31/01/2009, at 12:39 PM, David wrote:
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>   > > > > All the same artist
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>   > > >
>   > >
>   > > > > Aphex Twin SAW2 -Selected Ambient Works 2--Yamaha CS
>   > >
>   > > >
>   > >
>   > > > > The Tuss - Rushup edge GX1
>   > >
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>   > >
>   > > > > ARX Analord vol 1-12 (GX1)
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>   > > > > On 31/01/2009, at 12:34 PM, Max Fazio wrote:
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>   > > > > > Hi
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>   > >
>   > > > > > Have a listen to this track, named "GX-1 solo" for a 
cause.
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>   > > > > > Apparently this group looks like the new nick of Aphex 
Twin
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