Re: Tricky?


BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Fri, 5 Mar 1999 11:53:04 -0500 (EST)



odf course that must have been a bad experience,
But the time i was talking abpout, people where complaining about no
stage prescence or not having fun at the concert.

On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Arnault CASTEL wrote:

> Well I don't mind if the show is only "catered to the ears".
> But when I saw Tricky in Paris, he was cosnulting screaming obscenities
> 9mainly directed towards girls, like "when i'm coming home, there will be
> 50 messages on my answering machine of girls who want...", attacking the
> audience and also his musicians "Stop the f...ng bass".
> The versions of the tracks were a little bit too much on the long side,
> dangerously close to arty shapeless experiementations. And everytime you
> would get in the mood, some abuse shouted by tricky would break the chgarm.
> In no way, i want a show to be conform to the record, but if we pay
> ususally a hefty ffe top wtachj an artiust we respect, we usually expect
> some respect back
> ArC
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> SIBYL <sbedford@indiana.edu> on 05/03/99 16:08:40
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> To: BAO <tunde@arches.uga.edu>
> cc: Andre Sam-Sin <djsun@wl.net>, acid-jazz@ucsd.edu (bcc: Arnault
> CASTEL/Banking/ASIA/BANQUE_INDOSUEZ/FR)
> Subject: Re: Tricky?
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> Did I not say, 'catered to the ears?' I didn't say I didn't like the show!
> I was originally posting to a girl who had just bought a couple tricky
> cd's, so she'd know what to expect. I was here when people were trashing
> tricky concerts and that's why I thought there would be the chance of
> disappointment. Stoned and droning is not necessarily a bad thing,
> especially when you come there likin the damn music! It's just not a
> theatrical or motion oriented or visual (including set, lights) kind of
> show, more like he gets up there and is in his personal space doing his
> thing, we just happen to be present and watching.
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> -S-
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> On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, BAO wrote:
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> > where were you guys last year when peope on this list where trashing the
> > tricky concerts as being too boring? I never understood what these people
> > where expecting.
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> > I saw him at the Tabernacle in atlanta (Tricky at the tabernacle...nice
> > arrangement) and it was a chilled concet for the ears.
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> > On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Andre Sam-Sin wrote:
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> > > It'd be kinda tough to put on an energetic concert when most of the
> theme of
> > > the music deals with downtempo beats and "downtempo" topics. I felt
> that
> > > when they were in Houston they captured their sound and essence
> perfectly
> > > with a solid show.. and contrary to what I expected, Tricky appeared to
> be
> > > "clean" (from stimulants) (saw & spoke to him backstage before and @
> the
> > > after-party)....
> > >
> > > Just my 2 cents.
> > >
> > > Now Playing:
> > > Sly & Robbie with Howie B (Palm Pix)
> > > Atmospheric Drum & Bass- V/A (Millenium)- 2 mixed cd set
> > > Suspicous- Outside (Dorado)
> > > Planeteria- 4 Hero (Hefner Rmx) (Talkin' Loud)
> > > K&D Sessions- Kruder & Dorfmeister (Studio K7)
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: SIBYL <sbedford@indiana.edu>
> > > To: Jessica <jessica@fishburne.org>
> > > Cc: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
> > > Date: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 6:12 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Tricky?
> > >
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> > > >Yes, they tour - saw them in San Francisco in August. Warning: don't
> > > >expect a spectacle, they put on more of a stoned 'n droning concert
> which
> > > >caters to ears, not eyes.
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> > > >-S-
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> > > >On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Jessica wrote:
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> > > >>
> > > >> I just got two of Tricky's CD's===>"Maxinquaye" and "Angels With
> Dirty
> > > >> Faces" and I am in love....This is some of the best music I've heard
> in a
> > > >> long time (of course I understand that this is my opinion)....
> > > >>
> > > >> Does anyone know if they tour, and if they do, does anyone have a
> date or
> > > >> venue where I can check them out?
> > > >>
> > > >> PLUR,
> > > >>
> > > >> Me
> > > >>
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