From: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org (ecto-digest) To: ecto-digest@smoe.org Subject: ecto-digest V16 #1506 Reply-To: ecto@smoe.org Sender: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ecto-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk ecto-digest Friday, September 18 2015 Volume 16 : Number 1506 To unsubscribe: e-mail ecto-digest-request@smoe.org and put the word unsubscribe in the message body. Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Miley on Ecto? [robert bristow-johnson ] Re: Kathryn Joseph [Neile Graham ] Re: Miley on Ecto? [Kerry White ] Today's your birthday, friend... [Mike Matthews ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:56:15 -0400 From: robert bristow-johnson Subject: Re: Miley on Ecto? On 9/2/15 11:16 AM, Tim Jones-Yelvington wrote: > I also think that spectacle can be art, and doesn't always have to "mean" > anything. i agree. i think that Lady G and, 3 decades ago Madonna, did some spectacle as art. regarding spectacular bras, i think Lady G one-upped Madonna by a bit http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/982291/lady-gaga-wears-controversial-machine-gun-bra-at-concert http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-style/news/madonna-brings-back-infamous-cone-bra-at-israel-concert-201216 > I haven't found all of her moves compelling, and some of them > have been willfully or at least unconsciously ignorant to race/class > politics and privilege, but I'd much rather have a nut like her doing wacky > shit than someone boring like T-Swift. Far more entertaining. > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Alexander Johannesen< > alexander.johannesen@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> I guess you can do just about anything with modern recording software. >> Even a good mic and / or pre-filter will do that for you. Making >> "outside" sound inside is something we struggled with before the 90's >> ... :) >> >> Btw, why are so many on this thread talking about the near-nudeness >> and rudeness of her, i think it was just me. perhaps one is too many or so many. sorry. >> as opposed to the thing that counts the most, the >> music? My daughter played one of her latest, and it indeed sounded >> good and near-ecto. Shouldn't we all be ... excited, instead? I don't >> like Miley or her character, nor have I ever liked her style, music or >> performances, but that shouldn't stop me in my tracks when new music >> comes along. Life is a journey, people and tastes change; don't let >> mere appearances get in the way of something that might actually be >> nice. i agree. i just never liked the sorta less talented artists make it big selling bawdy sexuality. i *love* the feminine. (and i am a straight male.) it's why i love ecto music. and i have nothing against sexuality. but i dislike crap that is encased in trimmings that sell using sexuality. - -- r b-j rbj@audioimagination.com "Imagination is more important than knowledge." ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 14:35:45 -0700 From: Neile Graham Subject: Re: Kathryn Joseph Thanks! I hadn't heard of her and impulse-bought this one on first listen. - --Neile On Sep 4, 2015, at 6:43 AM, Karen Hester wrote: > Piano tunes, voice a bit husky/Joanna Newsom-ish. She's Scottish, and I > know nothing else :) Huh, she won 'Scottish album of the year' with this > one. > I like the simple song titles - 'The bird' 'The want' 'The blood'. > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gId4LfQMqbQ&feature=youtu.be > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C43z3iuuwY&feature=youtu.be > > https://kathrynjoseph.bandcamp.com/album/bones-you-have-thrown-me-and-blood-ive-spilled ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:13:48 -0500 From: Kerry White Subject: Re: Miley on Ecto? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wOwblaKmyVw On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 9:47 PM, Sue Trowbridge wrote: > I will check out her album, but I wish she wasn't so "tryin' to be edgy, > y'all!" with her near-nudity ( > http://www.gofugyourself.com/vmas-wtf-miley-cyrus-08-2015 has a pretty > amazing slideshow) and constant references to pot smoking. Yawn, we get it, > you're not a Disney girl anymore. > > --Sue > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 7:30 PM, Tom Proven wrote: > > > I actually enjoyed the cover she did (with Ariana Grande) of Crowded > > House's Don't Dream It's Over. As weird and poppy as she might be, I > think > > she really digs music. > > > > http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=m2ua3O_fdCY > > > > Tom > > > > > > > > On Monday, August 31, 2015, robert bristow-johnson < > > rbj@audioimagination.com> > > wrote: > > > > > On 8/31/15 12:36 PM, Tim Jones-Yelvington wrote: > > > > > >> Y'all are going to think I'm CRAZY, but the Flaming Lips-produced > > >> surprise/free streaming album that Miley Cyrus just dropped is > actually > > >> kind of great, and ecto-friendly. I can't stop listening: > > >> > > >> http://mileycyrus.com/andherdeadpetz > > >> > > >> > > > dunno if i'll ever be able to take her totally seriously; > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.tmrzoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/mylie-cyrus-commando-uncensored.jpg > > > http://www.forbiciate.com/gallery/miley-cyrus-senza-slip-le-foto/ > > > > > > i'll admit she's cute and i'll check out the music. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > r b-j rbj@audioimagination.com > > > > > > "Imagination is more important than knowledge." ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 03:00:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Mike Matthews Subject: Today's your birthday, friend... i*i*i*i*i*i i*i*i*i*i*i *************** *****HAPPY********* **************BIRTHDAY********* *************************************************** *************************************************************************** ********************* Marcel Rijs (no Email address) ********************** *************************************************************************** -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Marcel Rijs Mon August 31 1970 A rose growing old Meredith Tarr Wed September 01 1971 Virgo Scott Zimmerman Mon September 04 1972 Virgo Mike Mendelson Fri September 04 1964 Virgo Richard Dean Wed September 06 1967 Virgo Jason Gordon Tue September 07 1976 monkey collector David Blank-Edelman Sat September 09 1967 Neon Holly Tominack Thu September 10 1970 Virgo Sharon Nichols Wed September 11 1963 Sic Luceat Lux Heather Russell September 11 Total Virgosity Karron Lynn Lane Tue September 14 1751 Ophelia Virgo Troy Wollenslegel Mon September 18 1972 Virgo Mark Frabotta Sun September 19 1965 Don't even THINK about parking here Joe Zitt Sat September 20 1958 Will Hack for CDs Ani DiFranco Wed September 23 1970 Virgo Lord Tyr Mon September 24 1979 Libran - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- ------------------------------ End of ecto-digest V16 #1506 ****************************