From: owner-mobility-digest@lists.xmission.com (mobility-digest) To: mobility-digest@lists.xmission.com Subject: mobility-digest V1 #336 Reply-To: mobility Sender: owner-mobility-digest@lists.xmission.com Errors-To: owner-mobility-digest@lists.xmission.com Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes mobility-digest Sunday, February 14 1999 Volume 01 : Number 336 (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 Re: (mobility) Into the Blue / Drop A Beat / SSF Re: (mobility) Prodigy Re: (mobility) The Story so far (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 Re: (mobility) vast/aphex/ (mobility) Dude (mobility) Re: TMB & co. (mobility) Re: TMB & co. (mobility) plug; fuse; old moby (mobility) evil ninja dj (mobility) Old Moby Re: (mobility) vast ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:31:03 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 Hey man, Have you ever heard of the Velvet Underground. Get into it man, Yo Mr Mondu On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 14:01:33 PST Android M wrote: > so what's the general view on > >this list about this song? offensive or just a pathetic attempt at > being > >bad boys? comments? > > You know, there's other songs on the album that are way better than that > one. I don't think it should've been their opening track. Tracks 6-10 > are better than tracks 1-5. 'Music for the jilted generation' was their > best, IMO. It's funny about the prodigy, the first album was 'everybody > take an E and be happy' type music. the middle one was neutral, and the > newest one...well, I like RSW 's 'techno-rap' way better than prodigy. > and that was in the late 80's for christ's sake. Overall, I guess, I'm > not that impressed by the choices they've made. I'm not the least bit > offended by the song 'SMBU', it just makes them look like market whores. > If nothing else, they rely on a play on words to impress stupid kids. > but, I guess you can say that about Moby's 'next is the E' too... > > but, somehow, Moby seems to have acheived a longer lasting integrity > than Prodigy. > > $.02, > > --a > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:32:14 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: Re: (mobility) Into the Blue / Drop A Beat / SSF I am sorry yet again! I did not type that! I am going to beat the shiot out of him so he'llneer get to use the computer again! Please don't take offense! TMB # On Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:25:39 +0000 (GMT) Tim Beecher wrote: > Hey Dan, > > have you got a big arse with lots of dad hair because I > haven't > > Love, > > Tim. > > I love driving in big fast black cars with lots of men. > You should come ovet to the Uk > On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 10:11:38 -0700 Daniel Cerman > wrote: > > > AJ Brustein wrote: > > >Can someone tell me if there is more than one into the blue single? Since I > > >only have the CD with me, I don't know what the covers look like but my track > > >listing is: > > >1.Voodoo Child Mix > > >2.Spiritual Mix > > >3.Simple Mix > > >4.Uplifting 4 Beat Mix > > >5.Summer Wind Mix > > >6.The Buzz Boys Main Room Mayhem Mix > > >But, today someone sent me info on a CD with this listing (in some order?) > > >simple mix, voodoo child mix, underground mix, uplifting 4 beat mix and > > >summer night mix > > >Is this a different CD? Does anyone know the situation? Thanks a lot. > > > > Yes, it's a different CD. I have both. What you have is the UK #2 > > single. The one with the Underground Mix is the German #2 single. > > There are also UK and German #1 CD singles ("Into The Blue", not > > "Into The Blue Remixes"). > > > > IMHO all 4 (UK & German) CD singles are worth having for completist > > collectors. I only have 3 (I'm missing German #1, with the Hard > > Mix). The covers of the UK and German #2 singles are the same -- > > red inverse-ish pictures of Moby underwater. The CDs have the same > > design on them (Moby's hand underwater), but the German one is > > markedly fainter, at least on my copies. There is also a variation > > on UK #1 that drops "Shining" and adds two Junior Vasquez remixes. > > So there are basically 5 versions of the "Into The Blue" CD single. > > > > The only reason that you would be interested in the German single(s) > > if you already have the UK would be for the remixes by "Steve Mason > > and P.E.T.E." -- the Hard Mix on CD#1 and the Underground Mix on #2. > > These are good remixes. I especially like the Underground Mix, > > which is over eight minutes long. It has a breezy nighttime techno > > backdrop with an eerily tweaked-up "I fly" vocal sample, making for > > a pleasant, exotic remix. The Hard Mix, which I only have on vinyl, > > is (as I recall it (I haven't listened to it recently)) a poundier > > surf's-up kind of track. :) Anyways, these remixes are rare & cool. > > > > FRIE1_98@worc.ac.uk wrote: > > >So what is the difference between the old version of 'Drop a Beat' > > >and the 'new' version on the British version of it. (Released in > > >'92.) > > > > The original version is better. The new version is shorter (just > > over two and a half minutes), adds a vocal sample that sounds like > > "I don't know 'bout you but I'm good", and is more punchy/hardcore > > than the crisp original version. The new version seems to be > > designed just to work a live crowd into a frenzy, which it probably > > does. From what I've heard, Moby always plays The New Version of > > DAB in his live performances. > > > > _The Story So Far_ is a great album. And unlike Instinct's _Rare_, > > which puts a fade-out on "Next Is The E (I Feel It)" and calls it > > the Club Mix, SSF gives you the full version of this classic track > > without the fade-out. Since "Next Is The E (I Feel It)" was the > > first version of that song that I heard, and also one of the tracks > > that was instrumental in making me a Moby fan, I consider it to be > > the definitive version of the song. It's well worth the effort to > > obtain (and I had to search for *years* before I found it). > > > > Daniel Cerman > > http://www.moby.org/ > > NP: Petra, _On Fire!_, "Somebody's Gonna Praise His Name" > > > > > > ---------------------- > Tim Beecher > Cranfield University > T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk > > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:39:43 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: Re: (mobility) Prodigy Have ever seebn them live? wel they are just a load of essex boys who drive fast cars and got lucky. but hey your man who writes the sounds holds some talent. And well as for the God Moby well he really gets my juices flowing babies. Yes I have recently split up with a girl friend and AR well hits in the middle of my heart. "some one to love" love,peace and harmonic vibrations to all yopu love puppies there. I LOVEYOU On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 10:33:48 PST kristy radford wrote: > the title of this song. How > > > >i remember hearing someone explain that "smack my bitch up" means >turn > up > >the volume or something? > > yea i read the same thing. > the lyrics go: > "turn my pitch up > smack my bitch up" > > i'm tired of people taking everything for face value without first > knowing what the hell is going on. let's all grow up people. > and i'm really realllllllly sick of people going on and on about how > people buy the disc because they want to shock their parents. how bout > they just like the music and they might actually have half a brain > enough to realise that "violence doesn't solve anything." > > oh an in reference to the idea that we should pitch in and get Moby an > internet connection....i think he'd actually think it was great that we > are all able to discuss this shit like normal human beings. > > kristy > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:43:07 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: Re: (mobility) The Story so far Ed, Take it eay dude. Ride the tide and see the blue. Love is a strange but beutiful thing, Love Anarchy and yes hope in this world of confusion, Well how can save us now!! On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 15:46:35 +0000 FRIE1_98@worc.ac.uk wrote: > > FRIE1_98@WORC.AC.UK > To: mobility@lists.xmission.com > Subject: The story so far > Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 15:40:01 GMT > > Ah Ah, I feel it, Everything, Mercy, Help me to Believe, Go (woodtick > mix) Yeah, Drop a Beat(the new version), Thousand, Slight Return, Go > (subliminal mix unedited version), Stream. > > > There that's what's on my 'The Story so Far.' > > I think it's not my favourite Moby CD in my collection. I didn't > think that 'I like to score' was crash hot either although it's got a > couple of gems on and I prefer it to TSSF. I think the best albums > are Animal Rights, Everything is wrong and the remixes of EIW. At > least they are my favourite ones. > > > Ed > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:54:18 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 14:01:33 PST Android M wrote: > so what's the general view on > >this list about this song? offensive or just a pathetic attempt at > being > >bad boys? comments? > > You know, there's other songs on the album that are way better than that > one. I don't think it should've been their opening track. Tracks 6-10 > are better than tracks 1-5. 'Music for the jilted generation' was their > best, IMO. It's funny about the prodigy, the first album was 'everybody > take an E and be happy' type music. the middle one was neutral, and the > newest one...well, I like RSW 's 'techno-rap' way better than prodigy. > and that was in the late 80's for christ's sake. Overall, I guess, I'm > not that impressed by the choices they've made. I'm not the least bit > offended by the song 'SMBU', it just makes them look like market whores. > If nothing else, they rely on a play on words to impress stupid kids. > but, I guess you can say that about Moby's 'next is the E' too... > > but, somehow, Moby seems to have acheived a longer lasting integrity > than Prodigy. > > $.02, > > --a > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:58:12 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 Hey guys, I love you all as thats what god put us on this world. Lets just get it on and live this life, Tim On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 14:01:33 PST Android M wrote: > so what's the general view on > >this list about this song? offensive or just a pathetic attempt at > being > >bad boys? comments? > > You know, there's other songs on the album that are way better than that > one. I don't think it should've been their opening track. Tracks 6-10 > are better than tracks 1-5. 'Music for the jilted generation' was their > best, IMO. It's funny about the prodigy, the first album was 'everybody > take an E and be happy' type music. the middle one was neutral, and the > newest one...well, I like RSW 's 'techno-rap' way better than prodigy. > and that was in the late 80's for christ's sake. Overall, I guess, I'm > not that impressed by the choices they've made. I'm not the least bit > offended by the song 'SMBU', it just makes them look like market whores. > If nothing else, they rely on a play on words to impress stupid kids. > but, I guess you can say that about Moby's 'next is the E' too... > > but, somehow, Moby seems to have acheived a longer lasting integrity > than Prodigy. > > $.02, > > --a > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 02:03:34 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: (mobility) Re: mobility-digest V1 #334 My so called mate is now off this list, so no more hassle! I did not write that shit below either! Everything is now chill. So don't anyone give me any shit over this okay!? Ciao for a while, TMB On Sun, 14 Feb 1999 01:58:12 +0000 (GMT) Tim Beecher wrote: > Hey guys, > > I love you all as thats what god put us on this world. Lets > just get it on and live this life, > > Tim > On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 14:01:33 PST Android M > wrote: > > > so what's the general view on > > >this list about this song? offensive or just a pathetic attempt at > > being > > >bad boys? comments? > > > > You know, there's other songs on the album that are way better than that > > one. I don't think it should've been their opening track. Tracks 6-10 > > are better than tracks 1-5. 'Music for the jilted generation' was their > > best, IMO. It's funny about the prodigy, the first album was 'everybody > > take an E and be happy' type music. the middle one was neutral, and the > > newest one...well, I like RSW 's 'techno-rap' way better than prodigy. > > and that was in the late 80's for christ's sake. Overall, I guess, I'm > > not that impressed by the choices they've made. I'm not the least bit > > offended by the song 'SMBU', it just makes them look like market whores. > > If nothing else, they rely on a play on words to impress stupid kids. > > but, I guess you can say that about Moby's 'next is the E' too... > > > > but, somehow, Moby seems to have acheived a longer lasting integrity > > than Prodigy. > > > > $.02, > > > > --a > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > > > ---------------------- > Tim Beecher > Cranfield University > T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk > > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 22:18:17 EST From: Gristledog@aol.com Subject: Re: (mobility) vast/aphex/ richard D james ...[aphex twin/polygon window/caustic window...is great ,]]] thanks for the vast info i'll be sure to buy it ASAP... check out plug ... too if you like aphex .. youwill probably love plug ... ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 12:55:55 +0900 From: AJ Brustein Subject: (mobility) Dude Yo dude. Can you please cool it with the emails? i have gotten over 20 emails from you in the last 2 hours or something. I only have a 9600 connection and this is some expensve shit in Japan connecting from a cell phone, you know. Thanks. And Thanks to the people who answered my Into the Blue question. Later. AJ ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 20:13:39 PST From: "Android M" Subject: (mobility) Re: TMB & co. I never said I was from NY... no, no...this 'arse' is from CA... - --a ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 13:53:37 +0000 (GMT) From: Tim Beecher Subject: (mobility) Re: TMB & co. I don't know why he thought you were from NY? He's just being wasted! I think it might have something to do with the fact he was there recently and it was the first related thing that came into his pissed head!? TMB On Sat, 13 Feb 1999 20:13:39 PST Android M wrote: > I never said I was from NY... > > no, no...this 'arse' is from CA... > > --a > > ______________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > - ---------------------- Tim Beecher Cranfield University T.Beecher@Cranfield.ac.uk ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 10:58:17 -0800 From: "Kelbert" Subject: (mobility) plug; fuse; old moby > richard D james ...[aphex twin/polygon window/caustic window...is great ,]]] > > thanks for the vast info i'll be sure to buy it ASAP... > > check out plug ... too if you like aphex .. youwill probably love plug .. actually, i bought polygon window for my brother... he's obsessed with aphex. but its so good i had to borrow it on a permanent basis without his knowing. heh ;) about plug: i've been meaning to pick up something by plug, as the plug remix of perfect drug was the only one i liked (on the perfect drug single. duh. nine inch nails. duh.) and i think i'm on a winning streak with CDs here. for v-day my mom gave me dimension intrusion by fuse (yeah its richie hawtin. shut up!!!). what can i say? kickass shite. next on my "to buy" list will probably be some older moby stuff. i don't have all of it yet. i dunno if i want to pay the $30 for the rare and collected b-sides thing... is it any good? or should i wait till i fill up my HMV card again so i have $24.99 off any cd i want in the store? comments? - -kelly now playing: dimension intrusion by fuse. what can i say? amazing! (and no, richie is NOT paying me to gush about his CDs all the time. altho i wish i did get a paycheck out of this. but no, i just really adore his stuff. heh) ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 08:53:44 PST From: "markus wollina" Subject: (mobility) evil ninja dj evil ninja moby will dj at this year's "mayday" festival in dortmund/germany (www.mayday.de). since moby doesn't dj very often these days, i'll try to go there. anybody else going? ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 11:27:48 -0600 From: Christopher Michael Bourke Subject: (mobility) Old Moby >next on my "to buy" list will probably be some older moby stuff. i don't >have all of it yet. i dunno if i want to pay the $30 for the rare and >collected b-sides thing... is it any good? or should i wait till i fill up >my HMV card again so i have $24.99 off any cd i want in the store? >comments? > >-kelly DAMN! I don't know where your shopping but I got mine for 13 dollars at a RECORD TOWN! I was pissed because three weeks later they had a copy in the bargain bin for 3 bucks!!! Anyway, the first CD is good, but the one with the 13+(?) remixes of go? It's too much overload of one song for me, I've not been able to sit through the whole thing at one time. Perfect go-to-work music in the car though, listen to 1 track on the way there, one on the way back until you've gone through them all. ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Feb 1999 14:36:00 -0800 (PST) From: BRIAN HOVEY Subject: Re: (mobility) vast - ---the bergstroms wrote: > > > i saw the video ... > > but i didnt know if the whole cd was going to sound as good so i didnt > buy it > > ... is it ??? > > oh man... > i just bought the CD today. i bought it after hearing pretty when you cry > and touched and i have to say, i'm in love! Aright I have to put in my .02$, Vast is the best album of 98and 99 I am sorry to say that I can t see another album coming out like this. I mean the Kid was picked at age 16 as the next new star to watch by Guitar Mag., The whole album is about being let down in relationships. Please go and support this really talented kid. I have said my peace. Bri == _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------ End of mobility-digest V1 #336 ****************************** ------------- To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to majordomo@xmission.com with the line "unsubscribe mobility-digest" in the body.