The dichotomy in KW is in being able to produce such staggeringly simple music, almost banal in its subject matter, and yet make it sound so important, the issues around it so complex, and thought-provoking. Momus's essay on this subject perhaps articulates it better than myself. http://www.demon.co.uk/momus/thought010899.html Toby www.bleep43.com -----Original Message----- From: Soleil Lapierre [mailto:lapierrs@cuug.ab.ca] Sent: 16 July 2003 21:41 To: Music, non-stop. Subject: RE: [Kraftwerk] Kraftwerk on TOTP? On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Toby Frith wrote:
I heard a bootleg of Bartos's recent show in Miami and to be honest I wasn't impressed. It doesn't have anything of the dichotomic qualities of KW. His stuff is ok, but why hasn't he made an impact?
Where's the dichotomy in the Kraftwerk sound? -- /* Soleil */ _______________________________________________ Kraftwerk mailing list Kraftwerk@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kraftwerk