Thank you for that, I am a big Nitin Sawhney fan and the thought of him with
Joe is a good one! I appreciate the steer!
leslie/The Power of Sound
----- Original Message -----
From: Aregood, Michael <maregood@comcastpc.com>
To: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>; eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
Cc: acid <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 12:42 PM
Subject: RE: monterey Mexico?
> He just recently remixed Nitin Sahwney's "Homelands" which is pretty nice
> BTW.
>
> aRgo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Leslie N. Shill [mailto:icehouse@redshift.com]
> > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 2:24 PM
> > To: eelco
> > Cc: acid
> > Subject: Re: monterey Mexico?
> >
> >
> > hey eel,
> >
> > I love Joe Claussell's work. His solo album, Language, is
> > only OK though, in
> > my humble opinion with a couple of good tracks. If you can
> > find the New
> > Latinaires compilations, there are three now, you will find
> > some good work
> > by Joe, especially the second one which has that great remix
> > of Snowboy's
> > Casa Forte on it. If you can find the Femi Kuti remix album,
> > Shoki Remixed,
> > there are a couple of great remixes on that, provided you
> > like the African
> > end of music. Joe's work appears on lots of compilations and,
> > if you like
> > stuff that has an orientation toward percussion, then his
> > stuff is up your
> > alley, it is what I really like about his remixing and
> > production work,
> > heavy emphasis on the percussion end of the spectrum, I am a
> > big fan of Joe
> > Claussell.
> >
> > Have a great weekend!
> >
> > leslie/The Power of Sound
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > To: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2000 2:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: monterey Mexico?
> >
> >
> > > Hi Leslie,
> > >
> > > What's up?
> > >
> > > I just did a mix yetserday and put it on minidisc. It's ok
> > but not perfect
> > > yet so I'll do it again before I'll burn it on cd.
> > > Mostly uptempo Jazzy and Latin shit.
> > >
> > > I wanted to ask you; you probably heard of Joe Clausell? I 'm just
> > > discovering and was wondering if you have more info on him and could
> > direct
> > > me to a place on the Net where to order his productions. I
> > can't seem to
> > > find something.
> > > Oh and.....do you know if i can savely order at
> > Dustygroove.com? I so they
> > > have a nice selection.......
> > >
> > > Hope to have news from ya soon mate,
> > >
> > > Keep on collecting those dollars,
> > >
> > > Eelco
> > >
> > > ----------
> > > > Van: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > Aan: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > Onderwerp: Re: monterey Mexico?
> > > > Datum: dinsdag 17 oktober 2000 6:55
> > > >
> > > > Hi there,
> > > >
> > > > i have been away for a few days so I was late in
> > responding! you can
> > > listen
> > > > to my radio mixes at www.kazu.org. I am on the air from 8
> > to 10 pm PST
> > > > Tuesday, wednesday and Thursday although I must warn you
> > that we are
> > > > collecting money during the next 2 weeks so there will
> > not be that much
> > > > music! This is a public radio station and we have to get
> > money from the
> > > > public to stay on the air, it's a drag but I have been a
> > programmer
> > there
> > > > for 19 years, yes 19, as long as some people on this list
> > have been
> > > alive!
> > > >
> > > > i have been to the Batofar a couple of times but the
> > music was not that
> > > good
> > > > either time. My girlfriend lives in Paris so I have been
> > around the city
> > > > quite a bit and I do love it there!
> > > >
> > > > later this year I hope to come to Amster to see my
> > friends and we can
> > try
> > > to
> > > > hook up and go record shopping, it's my best thing! Also
> > my friends
> > there
> > > > have been married forever and they seem to know not one
> > single woman (or
> > > > even married woman for gish sake!) that i can go out and
> > play with and I
> > > am
> > > > a little afrain of Walletjies and that sort of thing, so
> > eel, maybe you
> > > can
> > > > guide me, there has to be a lot of interesting women in
> > Amsters, i just
> > > have
> > > > not found them yet in all my many years of going there!
> > > >
> > > > cheers
> > > >
> > > > leslie
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > To: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 1:06 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: monterey Mexico?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Wow sounds cool, let me know as soon as it is online;
> > I'll have a
> > > listen.
> > > > > Is it like an MP3 mix of you personally?
> > > > > I've been thinking on doing something like that, it
> > might be a good
> > > > > promotion for my DJ work; I need more!!
> > > > > Nowadays I just play in a coffeeshop 2 or 3 times a
> > month, it doiesn't
> > > pay
> > > > > well and it's boring because every body is too stoned
> > and (I think)
> > > > doesn't
> > > > > really dig the music either (more into R&B, Hiphop etc)......
> > > > > So I made a cd last month and trying to find other
> > venues to play.
> > Just
> > > > > hope it will work so I can reduce working in the office and
> > concentrate
> > > on
> > > > > music.
> > > > > I'm also working in a studio with some friends of mine;
> > producing K&D
> > > > > inspired music, or at least trying because we never
> > really finished
> > > > > something. But than again we just a=started working
> > together about 7
> > > > months
> > > > > ago, in the mean time we got all kinds of new equipment
> > so it's normal
> > > > that
> > > > > we're not there yet. But as soon as we have a finished
> > prooduct I'll
> > > let
> > > > > you know and send it, or tell you where to find an MP3.
> > > > >
> > > > > I know, in Paris it's also hard to find 'the scene'.
> > Eventhough you
> > > would
> > > > > think with so much good music coming from there it
> > would be easy but
> > > no.
> > > > > Next time try Batofar (it's a boat, close to the "bibliotheque
> > > National").
> > > > > I lived in Paris for 6 months but was never really able
> > to find a spot
> > > > > where I always liked the music.
> > > > >
> > > > > Aaahh....whenever you visit your friends in Amsterdam,
> > do drop me a
> > > mail
> > > > > and we can go out/vinyl shopping!!!! Would be cool!
> > > > > What are your friends doing? Are they also into music?
> > > > >
> > > > > peace,
> > > > >
> > > > > eelco
> > > > >
> > > > > ----------
> > > > > > Van: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > > > Aan: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > > > Onderwerp: Re: monterey Mexico?
> > > > > > Datum: donderdag 12 oktober 2000 23:32
> > > > > >
> > > > > > hey EEl,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > right now I am putting together some content for
> > webcasting and that
> > > > will
> > > > > > hopefully lead to a record label, a magazine and lots
> > and lots of
> > > > > deejaying!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mexico is a beautiful country and there is a lot to
> > see. There is
> > > music
> > > > > > there and the people there love music but if you want
> > the really hip
> > > > > stuff,
> > > > > > well, it's even hard to find in Amsters and when I
> > played at parties
> > > in
> > > > > > Paris earlier this year, they reall wanted a deep
> > house kinda thang,
> > > i
> > > > > tried
> > > > > > the trickier stuff on them but it did not go over
> > that well until
> > > very
> > > > > late
> > > > > > in the night!
> > > > > > if you are in love then a LOT of places could be good
> > you know!
> > > Please
> > > > > stay
> > > > > > in touch and if you come this way, then let's get
> > together please! i
> > > am
> > > > > also
> > > > > > a radio deejay 3 nights a week on a community radio
> > station and I
> > > have
> > > > > done
> > > > > > that for 19 years! yes, 19, I must be getting old but
> > I dont feel
> > > that
> > > > at
> > > > > > all, I just want to spin and play music, its' the juvenile
> > delinquent
> > > in
> > > > > me.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > by the way, my best friends live on Bonaireplein!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > leslie
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > > > To: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 8:08 AM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: monterey Mexico?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Heeeeeeee Les,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Aahhhh there are more Monterey's than the one in
> > Megico.......I
> > > > > supposed
> > > > > > > that already!! And I suspected the Mexicans also
> > for not having
> > > such a
> > > > > > > brilliant taste in music..........unfortunately.
> > > > > > > I'm trying my new (mexican)girlfriend to learn to appreciate
> > 'good'
> > > > > music
> > > > > > > (like Jazzanova, Rainer Truby, Joe Clausell, K&D,
> > Les Gammas, Kid
> > > > Loco,
> > > > > > > Jose Padilla......)........and she digs
> > it.........but also told
> > me
> > > > she
> > > > > > > never hears this kind of thing in Mexico (City).
> > Well that's not
> > so
> > > > > > strange
> > > > > > > as i can hardly find spots in Amsterdam where they
> > play this kinda
> > > > > music
> > > > > > > either..
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Well doesn't matter; I'm just in love and thought;
> > "why not move
> > to
> > > > > Mexico
> > > > > > > for a while'. I'm not depending on music money
> > wise (I wish i
> > > did!!!)
> > > > > so
> > > > > > I
> > > > > > > can always check it out.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What are you doing in the music business actually??
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > C Ya
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > L-CO
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > ----------
> > > > > > > > Van: Leslie N. Shill <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > > > > > Aan: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > > > > > Onderwerp: Re: monterey Mexico?
> > > > > > > > Datum: maandag 9 oktober 2000 19:38
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hi Eeeeeeel,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I actually live in Monterey, California, not in
> > Monterrey,Mexico.
> > > To
> > > > > > tell
> > > > > > > > you the truth, as far as I know, there is not
> > much of a music
> > > scene
> > > > > in
> > > > > > > > Mexico once you get beyond traditional music and
> > Latin Pop!
> > There
> > > > are
> > > > > > > people
> > > > > > > > like Jorge Reyes doing some interesting things
> > but there are not
> > > > that
> > > > > > > many
> > > > > > > > of those! As for deejaying, Acapulco does have
> > some amazing
> > clubs
> > > > and
> > > > > a
> > > > > > > > great night life and probably some of the other
> > coastal resort
> > > towns
> > > > > > > might
> > > > > > > > have the same but I have personally only been to
> > Acapulco. The
> > > music
> > > > > I
> > > > > > > heard
> > > > > > > > there was pretty much club fare as opposed to
> > more serious forms
> > > of
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > sort
> > > > > > > > and kinds of music you seem into. Having close
> > friends who live
> > > in
> > > > > > > Amsters
> > > > > > > > and having spent quite a bit of time there, I can
> > only tell you
> > > that
> > > > > > from
> > > > > > > > that perspective Mexico will probably seem a long way from
> > > anything
> > > > > for
> > > > > > > you!
> > > > > > > > I have only been to Mexico once so I am very far
> > from being an
> > > > expert
> > > > > > > > musically on the country and it is a big country.
> > I am sure that
> > > > > Cancun
> > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > the resorts around there have some big clubs as
> > well but even
> > > where
> > > > I
> > > > > > > live
> > > > > > > > in CA, I have to make an effort to get some music
> > and my search
> > > is
> > > > > > > > never=ending.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > I'm sorry to offer you nothing very positive but there is
> > > probably
> > > > > room
> > > > > > > in
> > > > > > > > that country for a developing scene but if it is there I
> > > certainly
> > > > do
> > > > > > not
> > > > > > > > know about it! You would have to visit there and
> > undertake some
> > > > > research
> > > > > > > but
> > > > > > > > I think that if music is necessary for your
> > lifeblood, then you
> > > > might
> > > > > > > feel a
> > > > > > > > little starved in beautiful Mexico!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > cheers!
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > leslie/The Power of Sound
> > > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > > > From: eelco <E.Blees@sfbgroep.nl>
> > > > > > > > To: <icehouse@redshift.com>
> > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 3:55 AM
> > > > > > > > Subject: monterey Mexico?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hi Leslie,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I just read your message and wanted to know if
> > you lived in
> > > > > Monterey
> > > > > > > > Mexico
> > > > > > > > > or somewhere else.?
> > > > > > > > > I'm from Amsterdam myself and was thinking
> > about moving to
> > > Mexico
> > > > > but
> > > > > > > am
> > > > > > > > > afraid I'm gonna miss the most important thing
> > in my live;
> > > > > Music!!!!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > So if you're from Mexico; how is the scene? And
> > I mean, not
> > the
> > > > > > > > > house/techno etc. But more the AJ, Triphop,
> > D&B, NU JAzz etc
> > > > scene.
> > > > > > > > > I'm also DJing and would really feel sorry to give it up
> > > because
> > > > > I'll
> > > > > > > move
> > > > > > > > > to antother country.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Thanx in advance,
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Eelco
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
> >
>
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