[fruityloops] Re: hellow out thare not much going on here then :)

  • From: "Sinatra Y2k" <sinatra_y2k@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <fruityloops@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 08:37:07 -0700

I've been browsing the tapegerms MP3s and webpage and I just love the whole
concept. I've been interested in the whole "found-sound" thing for years
(I'm a big negativland fan).. and community based composing too .. You guys
must be big Matthew Herbert fans (I am).  Anyways ... good shit!

> tapegerms are all really nice people with a taste for the unusual and
> avant-garde, so I feel at home with them, and you`d be surprised how fast
> you meet the monthly quota when you got so many sounds to choose from to
> make mixes with.  The whole thing is a democracy, so the first day i
became
> a member i had just as much say as anyone else, which is slightly a
downfall
> since no one really announces what needs to be done until it is almost
> deadline, but that in itself insures a relaxing and comfortable
environment
> of networking.  Most of the people in tapegerm have lives (unlike me) so
it
> is just a creative outlet for them.  For me, its a bit more.  No one takes
> it too seriously, but we all take our music seriously, and that IS what
its
> all about, right?


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