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> From: smileee@ix.netcom.com
> To: idm@hyperreal.com
> Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 13:21:09 +0000
> Subject: (idm) Montage: Anthropologie
>
> Montage: Anthropologie
> Soup-Disk Soup 003
> 1996
>
> Composed and mixed by Akira Yamamichi
>
> This CD is a mix-up up of
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> 1. REALLY nice jazzy, toe-tapping, instrumental hip-hop
> 2. jazzy intelli-jungle
> 3. good samples ("television is reality," "the meaning...if you mean
> life")
> 4. scratched vinyl sounds and purposeful distortion
> 5. quiet, ambient interludes at various points
>
> I see this as an increaingly used way of doing an "album" and
> appealing to multiple types of listeners.
>
> Coldcut is tops in this "division" but this is good stuff too. This
> is a bit like DJ Cam, but moodier, I think, check the song titles:
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> Broken Music
> Phonographic Discord
> Dig Up The Mixology
> Hype Text Shift
> Interzone of the College City
> Enligthening on the Sense of Time
> Illusion of the Life Facts
> Pale Nocturne #6
> Abstrato
> Divoto Moderna
> Atrocity In Philadelphia
> Freaktone By Anornie
> Go Out of Existence
>
> This will appeal to fans of Funki Porcini and stuff on Ntone (the
> label) as well as those of you who listen to DJ Spooky.
>
> Incidentally the whole CD is mixed way down. It was obviously meant
> for low level listening.
>
> I like it.
>
> I think I have something else on the label, and I'll let you know
> about that in the future.
>
> On now: The Golden Paliminos: Dead Inside
>
> (It's beautiful in New Orleans today.)
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> jim
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> This is a test designed to provoke an emotional response
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-- Mark Turner mturner@netcom.com