I for one think House music sucks!!!
There I said it...
peace,
R. Scott
framboise@mindspring.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Marco Baroni" <baroni@humnet.ucla.edu>
To: <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 3:06 PM
Subject: the lasting charm of house
> In the rare moments in which I am not enjoying Mellow Mellow, I have been
> listening to some old house music -- Mr. Fingers, Inner City, Joe Smooth.
I
> was surprised by how well early house music stood the test of time.
Better,
> I would say, than later, more ambitious kinds of electronic/dance music
> (techno, drum'n'bass, downtempo...) Does anybody else agree with this
> intuition? If you do, do you have a theory about it? Is it because house
> music (via the disco connection?) is closer to the eternal soul/funk
roots?
> Or is it something about the four-on-the-floor beat? Or is it just an
> impression due to the fact that house is trendy again thanks to labels
like
> Nuphonic?
>
> Regards,
>
> Marco
>
>
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