RE: DJ Shadow/Fun with accidents

Jon Logan (jon@criticalpath.net)
Thu, 14 May 1998 16:25:50 -0700

Forgive me, I didn't mean to imply that Scanner was the first to pioneer
the voyeur/eavesdropping recording technique. I meant that he has been
doing it longer than David Holmes (and in a more intricate manner, btw).
Not that I don't like Holmes, either tho. His stuff is brill as well.

At 4:18 PM -0600 5/14/98, Dave Steinhart wrote:
>On Thu, 14 May 1998, Jon Logan wrote:
>
>>
>> Actually, I think Scanner wins this debate hands down. He has been doing
>> the 'eavesdropper/found sound' thing for years.... that's why he has the
>> name Scanner.
>>
>
>What about John Cage? You can get a CD recording of his 4'33 Sonata, and
>if I'm not mistaken (I've seen it performed, but don't have a recording)
>what you hear is the audience shuffling in their seats, and murmering about
>why they're not hearing anything.
>
>Dave

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