FW: melodic electronica...

Araya, Juan Carlos
Tue, 24 Mar 1998 07:47:41 -0500


Motown being the home of techno

Juano

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> From: j[SMTP:joe@imperial.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 7:36 AM
> To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
> Subject: Re: melodic electronica...
>
> techno is the new heavy metal, juss say no,
>
> nuff said...
>
>
> At 22:52 30/12/98 -0800, you wrote:
> > > >Now techno is black music,
> > >
> > > Sorry I don't get it !! Explain me better...
> >
> > ni> I agree. How can you put a colour on Techno - What's going on?
> >
> > the same way that you can say that hiphop or r&b or funk or jungle
> or
> > *whatever* is black music. usually what someone means (because
> there really
> > aren't races/etc. of music) is that the genre in question either has
> origin
> > (i.e. founding artists) or a predominant audience of whatever
> race/etc.
> >
> > derrick may, kevin saunderson, & juan atkins are three of the
> djs/producers
> > associated w/the origin of techno; i know that derrick & kevin are
> black...
> >
> > -t
> >
> >
> >
> >... is that a can of worms you're opening?
> >
> >
>