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Re: The Orb




okay, duh, I got your link, matt

>From: "matt davignon" <mattdavignon@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>Subject: Re: The Orb
>Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 10:24:32 -0700
>
>I have a feeling that they'd be nowhere as good now as they were before 
>1996
>or so. They have really changed their style since then. I really liked 
>what
>they did up to the "Orbus Terrarum" CD, and I think the "Pomme Fritz" CD 
>is
>one of the best electronic CD's to come out in the 90's.
>
>For an interesting discovery, check out The Tape-Beatles. In 1991, the Orb
>got a hold of their first two tapes, and have been integrating the 
>material
>from it into their shows. You'd be surprised by how many things you once
>thought were created by the Orb, when in fact, they were just playing a 
>Tape
>Beatles tape. The first few minutes of "Live 93" are a perfect example.
>
>http://pwp.detritus.net/
>
>Matt
>
>>From: "Patrick Bailey" <patthelooper@hotmail.com>
>>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>Subject: Re: The Orb
>>Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:51:36 -0700
>>
>>I've seen the Orb a few times, they are hit and miss. I saw them once up 
>>in
>>the mountains(Big Bear CA USA), they played a 3 and a half hour set from
>>like 3am to 6am when the sun was coming up over the mountains, it was
>>amazing, one of the best live performances I've ever experienced. Dr. LX
>>was
>>on a bunch of tables most of the time while Andy Hughes I believe was
>>manipulating/mixing samples/loops/fx. Then again I saw them on their
>>Orblivion tour and it didn't seem like they could get too much happening.
>>Definitely worth checking out though. They're coming to So. CA Apr. 28th 
>>at
>>Coachella festival,
>>
>>www.coachella.com   ---I think?
>>
>>
>>>From: Doug Wyatt <doug@sonosphere.com>
>>>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>>To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
>>>Subject: Re: The Orb
>>>Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:02:52 -0700
>>>
>>>At 11:47 -0400 4/12/01, Paolo Valladolid wrote:
>>>>I wake up this morning to find out The Orb will be playing in town
>>>>(Tampa) tomorrow night.  Dunno if they loop in real time live, but
>>>>they were definitely among the first artists I really listened to
>>>>when I first discovered loop-based music.
>>>>
>>>>Really looking forward to this.  If you live in the US, then they
>>>>might be coming to your town before too long.
>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, they're here in San Francisco on 4/27:
>>>
>>>Maritime Hill
>>>450 Harrison @ 1st, SF
>>>www.maritimehall.com
>>>415-974-0634
>>>
>>>Doug
>>>
>>>--
>>>Doug Wyatt                             doug@sonosphere.com
>>>http://www.sonosphere.com/
>>>
>>>"Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by those
>>>doing it."
>>>     -- Unknown
>>>
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