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Re: Please join my N.E.W music genera!

what band recently released and album called L.O.O.P
(Life On Other Planets) - I thought that was clever.


--- Mark Sottilaro <sine@zerocrossing.net> wrote:
> Hey everybody!  I figured it out!  We can call our
> new genera: N.E.W. 
> music (Neo Eclectic Wanking).  I think it's a
> perfect name!
> 
> Why?
> 
> It's an acronym!  How fun is that?
> 
> Neo:
> 
> It's a classic!  Those Greeks!  We're still using
> their scales, 
> linguistics and all night approach to being able to
> find somewhere to 
> eat.  Don't forget the fact that it's trendy to use.
>  With the 
> blockbuster movie Matrix out why not use some of
> Warner Bros' momentum? 
>   Add all that to the fact that it means new and
> what we're all trying 
> to do is relatively new in historic terms.
> 
> Eclectic:
> 
> As I think we've all just pointed out, our musical
> tastes, influences 
> and styles are all over the map.  Rick, my friend,
> how can you put what 
> you do in the same category as what Brian Kenny
> Fresno does? ... yet 
> it's all live looping!  It's all good to, IMO. 
> Actually, I hate what 
> some of you do, but I'd fight for your right to do
> it.  Looping isn't a 
> genera.  Fin.
> 
> Wanking:
> 
> We're a bunch of wankers!  If not guitar, some other
> instrument or 
> device.  If not that, we can intellectually wank,
> which is what we're 
> doing now!  Wanking is a good term because it A) has
> sexual conatations 
> B) describes the often solitary nature of what we do
> [ew, Rick dose it 
> with his brother!] C) eludes to the fact that WE DO
> IT UNTIL WE'RE 
> FINISHED REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT ANYONE ELSE
> WANTS US TO!  
> Weeeeeeeee!
> 
> So what do you all think?  Kim?  Can we change the
> LD site to the N.E.W 
> site?  I'm sure there won't be any less talk about
> looping (or more 
> either).  That way we won't feel too bad when we
> spend days talking 
> about drugs or the latest tube emulators.  If not
> I'm going to put up 
> my own site and take away all your business.  Don't
> cross me!  I'M ON 
> THE EDGE!
> 
> do what now?
> 
> Mark Sottilaro
> 


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