got_funk? (bootzilla@earthlink.net)
Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:27:33 -0700
hey....did anyone get to check out DJ CHRIST SUPERSTAR?
Jim Dier wrote:
> A few peeps on the list have asked me about burning man. So here's a few
> thoughts...
>
>
> There was at least twenty different sound systems out there, playing every
> conceivable type of music, lots of house, breaks, and trance but also
> jungle, dub, jazz, punk, wierd vocals (ala Yma Sumac), ambient, noise, IDM,
> fucking everything. No less then ten pirate radio stations are set up, two
> newspapers (and an 'alternative' paper, like a weekly, named 'Piss Clear',
> after a motto for drinking plenty of water--fucking hilarious). There's
> even a place to get your passport stamped. I ended up doing a set and
> hooking up with this crew out of Chicago that do internet and pirate radio
> out there--really good shit, fucked up Christian moral spoken word records
> over psycho-delic beats and soundscapes, skipping records, generators going
> out from time to time--extremely lo-fi and beautiful.
>
-- "the baddest vintage funk-makin', R&B- and soul-creatin', eight-track-cassette-sellin', multiplatinum-record-droppin' mack-daddy mothafucka that ever was."
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