later,
erik g
j wrote:
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>techno is the new heavy metal, juss say no,
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>nuff said...
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>At 22:52 30/12/98 -0800, you wrote:
>> > >Now techno is black music,
>> >
>> > Sorry I don't get it !! Explain me better...
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>> ni> I agree. How can you put a colour on Techno - What's going on?
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>> 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.
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>> 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...
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>> -t
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>>... is that a can of worms you're opening?
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