Re: Do they still want Rare Groove?

From: Elson Trinidad (elson@westworld.com)
Date: Thu Jun 01 2000 - 18:54:05 MET DST

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    dj essential wrote:
     
    > They wanted rare groove, so I gave it to them. Here's the problem, not
    > in my 8 years of my djing have I seen or felt a complete lack of
    > understanding of the mighty groove from a crowd. There was about 125
    > people there, and no one danced (huh? you say).

    I think that for most of these people, they're already accustomed to
    4-on-the-floor, sampled breakbeats and the extreme frequencies of today's dance
    music that if they hear live drums, or even live music whatsoever, they're
    programmed to not dance. It's "chill music" to them.

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