File spoon-archives/deleuze-guattari.archive/deleuze-guattari_1996/d-g_Mar.96, message 18


Date: Sat, 2 Mar 1996 14:54:58 -0300
From: goffman-AT-ax.ibase.org.br (Roseli Goffman)
Subject: Re: indecent transmission (hot hot graphics)


Look man, you can always choose, hear first and think. Are you trying to be a nomad? I'm sorry!
                                Roseli 

>Well, the last time someone recommended a CD on one of these
>lists--it was just after John Bell Young recorded some of
>Nietzsche's piano works--I sprinted to the store and bought it. 
>That was a tremendous event!  today, I happened to pass the
>record shop so I dropped in and asked the guy with the amazing
>rhizomatic hair if he had heard of <folds and rhizomes for
>gilles deleuze>.  "O,yeah" he said "It's with the Mice on Mars
>CDs".  Well there it was, in a really cool acrylic case with not
>much paper--more translucent than other CDs.  the photo on the
>cover was of an arid sand-dune in which no rhizome could ever
>grow.  It was then I should have known, but I was caught in some
>European record company's distribution and marketing machine. 
>Black and white photos.  Minimalist lettering with the words
>"for gilles deleuze".  How could I not buy it?  I was fated to
>spin this disk in my Sony.  Well I tell you now, it's more of
>that elevator-music with the bohemian cathecsus of the sort that
>frip and Eno totally exhausted in the high seventies but with a
>little watered-down allusion to Cage's experiments with
>indeterminacy.   though, there is a very good and apparently
>recent photo of Gilles on the inside back cover--he appears to
>have suffered.
>
>I tell you this that you might learn from the mistakes of your
>consumerist brother.
>
>
>
>--dominic le fave
>
>


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