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Re: popularity/influence and Valentino
on 8/27/02 8:53 AM, max valentino at ekstasis1@hotmail.com wrote:
> Matthias; Thanks for your very touching and wonderful comments. I am
>truly
> honored and somewhat humbled. At the risk of this becoming a “mutual
> appreciation forum”, let me say that I am also a huge fan of Mr. Grob.
>His
> masterful and seamless loopage continues to push and inspire me. Yet, it
> should be noted that this is of some current relevance, more than his
> seamless and astonishing looping, more than his barefooted pedal
>technique,
> it is his sheer musicality which floors me. The dynamics, the nuance,
>the
> conceptual motifs, harmonic complexity, and the sublime passion with
>which
> he plays, all within the context of a “looping artist”, makes his music
>so
> outstanding.
Matthias would make a great poster child for looping since he has an
interesting technology story to go with it.
I'm thinking about what one would need to do to make a calculated assault
on
the music market. I may have more to say later.
Mark