Yeah? wheres jedi nights playing?
Is it mark and tom in globabl communication still or
has one or the other nicked the name?
kris
Yeah, it's Mark and Tom back together for one night (they
reunited at the Big Chill festival last summer).
It's at Rhythm factory, london (Sat 9, November).
JCfromParis
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From: orb-admin@mailman.xmission.com
[mailto:orb-admin@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Harry
Walker
Sent: 01 November 2002 11:28
To: orb@mailman.xmission.com
Subject: Re: [Orb] re: LX in Bklyn two nights ago
Electronic
music outings in the US sound like bollocks. Maybe you should move to
England mate- saw Hextatic and Colcut yesterday- pretty blinding,
Scanner last Firday and Underworld on Saturday- Jedi Knights/ Global
Communication next Saturday etc. etc. etc.
>From:
"Alan Evil"
>Reply-To:
orb@mailman.xmission.com
>To:
>Subject:
[Orb] re: LX in Bklyn two nights ago
>Date:
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 18:38:55 -0500
>
>WARNING
WARNING WARNING
>LENGTHY,
SEMI-INCOHERENT DIATRIBE WITH OBSCENITIES!!!
>
>
>AMK
ontrabecki wrote:
>
>
"He told me that there wasn't any US fanbase and that LX hardly
gets any
>US
press..."
>
>Alan
Evil writes:
>
>Fucking
morons. There are a quarter of a BILLION people in this
country.
>Hardly
any press here still reaches more people than England has in
total.
>I guess
they never sold any Orb records in the US. No income whatsoever
and
>no one
ever went to any concerts. Sounds to me like a bullshit
promoter
>that
didn't do his job. It seemed to me that in New Orleans whenever
LX
>dj-ed
there was at least a decent crowd if not a mob but I don't even
ONCE
>remember
a promoter coming to the record store I worked in to promote
the
>show. I
guess all the people that shopped in the "dance" section
wouldn't
>have
noticed a sign announcing the show. That record store was in
the
>French
Quarter where LX was spinning and it was the biggest fucking
record
>store in
the southern US. I'm so sick of the attitude that there is
no
>audience
for electronica in the US. There are more people listening
to
>electronica than bluegrass but somehow
there are several bluegrass festivals
>every
fucking weekend somewhere. Promoters are just fucking lazy
here.
>They'd
rather promote gangsta rap in the ghetto because there's much
less
>leg
work. Promoting LX dj-ing means they'd have to figure out how to
notify
>the
millions of people that have an Orb cd on their shelf and they
don't
>have the
imagination or sense to know how. Maybe LX should find a
new
>promotional company. When Paul Oakenfold
can dj in front of thousands in
>the
desert in the middle of the fucking day and LX can't even get an
hour
>djing at
night in NYC you know something's wrong.
>
>It also
doesn't help that the tour isn't anounced until after it's
started.
>What the
fuck is that? Most of the people that are Orb fans in this
country
>can't
take a random day or two off work on short notice. The tour
dates
>were
announced when? last week?
>
>Not that
it matters to me since none of my favorite acts will play
here
>since
the radio stations are owned by the mega-corporations that have
no
>interest
on marketing anything any more cutting edge than Creed or
Britney
>Spears.
But any promoter that can't draw a crowd in NYC isn't worth a
shit.
>Period.
>
>
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>
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>
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