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I must say this is the aspect of LD that I've truly missed! lol! *glib mode over* In all seriousness, this topic in itself has looped round and round and round here so many times over the last decade and a half that it's not even funny! lol! How or should we separate the 'effect' from the 'music?' Which is which? I wonder though, how many people really feel that more DSP really means less 'talent' or vice versa? -Interesting… Smiles, Cara :) --- View my Online Portfolio at: http://www.onemodelplace.com/CaraQuinn On Apr 27, 2012, at 5:34 AM, Todd Reynolds wrote: Okay, at this point i'mma gonna cook me up a bunch o popcorn. The pot just called the kettle black, Dr. Freud just rolled over in his grave, and the show is just about to begin. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 27, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Torben Scharling <torbenscharling@gmail.com> wrote: > I didn't mean you in particular Mark, I'm new to this mailing list > business. > > So without mentioning any names, or quoting anyone, what I meant was: > > I see a lot of jealousy, insecurities, hatred towards other people, who > are more successful than you. Perhaps even worse musicians, but way > better at giving audiences what they want/something they find > interesting enough to wanna share with their friends (and share on a > mailing list). > > This guy is a "like", "share", "subscribe", "click on my ads" kind of > guy. He thrives on that - good for him. Doesn't mean you have to do the > same, just respect the fact that he's successful in doing what he's > doing. (And no, I'm not a fan of his btw.) > > I mean, it's not like this guy is a phony or a con artist. I'm sure he > works hard with what he's got. He probably realized that he's not a > super-musician, and learned to draw on other skills. > > Bashing creativity, entertainment, and quite frankly something that you, > unless you pull the same kind of views or at least returning > subscribers, have no clue how to do yourselves - then I think trolling > is the appropriate word for it. > > I went to a Reggie Watts concert recently here in Copenhagen. And this > by passer comment from another Danish guy that attended the show, stuck > in my head ever since; "it's just sad that he spends so much time > goofing around and not taking it seriously, (in reality) he's a great > musician, but he choses to rely on comedy".... > > Now this relates back to that youtube video, and you guys that think > you're all that in terms of you music skills and looping magic: to each > his own, theres a place for everything, there are new forms of show > business, there are talented musicians/artists/entertainers who choose > to wrap their talents in different paper than you and your neighbor etc. > > I could say a lot of horrible things about some of you guys music on > this mailing list, tell you how crappy your atmospheric sea of infinite > weirdo sounds and noises are nothing but a gimmick drowned in effects, > delays and reverbs to hide the fact, that your musical talents just > don't add up. But I won't, because I'm not a teenager anymore. > >