From: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org (idealcopy-digest) To: idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Subject: idealcopy-digest V9 #254 Reply-To: idealcopy@smoe.org Sender: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk idealcopy-digest Thursday, October 5 2006 Volume 09 : Number 254 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks ["Bart van] Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks ["Keith A"] Re: [idealcopy] RE: O.T.: Wicker Man ["Keith A" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks Nice one! Ever since I moved to Rotterdam in Februari I find it to be a truely great city. Lots of great cultural events and concerts. Just the other week "we" had the Bazar Curieux festival with Liars, Shogun Kunitoki, Cansei de Ser Sexy (their "Let's Make Love And Listen To Death From Above" is played to death in my house!), Peaches, Mauro Pawlowski (dEUS). Curious where in R'dam Mr. Lievaart is building his studio... Bart > This from Scanner's news: > > "This week I..m escaping the storms and dashing back to Aix-en-Provence to > install ..Colour Planes,.. my show opening at 3 BIS F there, as part of > Arborescence and performing alongside *Schneider > TM* in Marseille. Then it..s directly to Rotterdam and a week of rock and > roll studio engagements with > Githeadto > finish writing and recording our second full-length album." > > Happy to learn that Frankie Lievaart (Githead's engineer, and before that > Minimal Compact's) finally finished building his Rotterdam studio, and that > the new Githead will feature sessions recorded there. > > cheers > giluz > > -- > Now playing: > http://www.last.fm/user/giluz/ ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:41:53 +0100 From: "Keith A" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks Get the kettle on, Bart! - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bart van Damme" To: "Idealcopy" Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks > Nice one! > > Ever since I moved to Rotterdam in Februari I find it to be a truely > great city. Lots of great cultural events and concerts. > > Just the other week "we" had the Bazar Curieux festival with Liars, > Shogun Kunitoki, Cansei de Ser Sexy (their "Let's Make Love And Listen > To Death From Above" is played to death in my house!), Peaches, Mauro > Pawlowski (dEUS). > > Curious where in R'dam Mr. Lievaart is building his studio... > > Bart > > > > > This from Scanner's news: > > > > "This week I..m escaping the storms and dashing back to Aix-en-Provence to > > install ..Colour Planes,.. my show opening at 3 BIS F there, as part of > > Arborescence and performing alongside *Schneider > > TM* in Marseille. Then it..s directly to Rotterdam and a week of rock and > > roll studio engagements with > > Githeadto > > finish writing and recording our second full-length album." > > > > Happy to learn that Frankie Lievaart (Githead's engineer, and before that > > Minimal Compact's) finally finished building his Rotterdam studio, and that > > the new Githead will feature sessions recorded there. > > > > cheers > > giluz > > > > -- > > Now playing: > > http://www.last.fm/user/giluz/ > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.12/462 - Release Date: 03/10/2006 ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:57:24 +0100 From: "Keith A" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] RE: O.T.: Wicker Man Bit late in the day admittedly, but can I just say that I agree with ATK wholeheartedly. Admittedly, it's years since I saw The Wicker Man, but yes, the word 'bollocks' does the job marvellously. K. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Knight" To: Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 8:26 PM Subject: RE: [idealcopy] RE: O.T.: Wicker Man > I seem to be one of the increasingly few Brits who thinks that the > original Wicker Man is almost complete b*ll*cks. I saw it when it came > out (in a double bill with the sublime Don't Look Now, against which, > admittedly, few films can hold a candle) and I've seen it a couple of > times since, on the grounds that I must be wrong as so many people like > it. But I still think it's pure hokum and I suspect that people > actually want it to be better than it is because at least the story > tries something reasonably original. But for me it falls so short. > > It has become a sort of shorthand for British weirdness and is of course > an influence on the weird folk movement on view at the Green Man > Festival - Tunng especially are big fans and the recent compilation > Strange Folk has a song from the soundtrack on it. But it's still > basically a film in which most of the cast overacts and Britt Ekland is > just unspeakable. > > You could surmise from the above that I won't be rushing to the remake. > > The Descent is a much better film, albeit one which loses its focus a > little in the second half when the monsters appear. I assume the US > ending is the UK false ending? The real UK ending is pleasurably bleak. > > Another the Keith > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-idealcopy@smoe.org [mailto:owner-idealcopy@smoe.org] On > Behalf Of Jason Rogers > Sent: 04 September 2006 16:40 > To: idealcopy@smoe.org > Subject: [idealcopy] RE: O.T.: Wicker Man > > >Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 00:45:51 EDT > >From: Eardrumbuz@aol.com > >Subject: [idealcopy] OT: Wicker Man > > > >just thought I'd throw this out there...being as this is a very U.K.ish > > >group > >and The Wicker Man is a very U.K.ish film, I hope I'm not wrong to > assume > >there are a few fans here (since it is a great film anyway). > >so, anyway, I'm just wondering if anyone's seen the new remake and what > > >y'all > >think of it. I haven't seen it yet, but I am planning on it. I imagine > >quite > >a few changes must've been made. > > > >- -paul c.d. > > I'm a big (American) fan of the original Wicker Man film. Christopher > Lee > is quite good for his role and the final sequence is priceless. I'll > probably pass on the remake, as Nicholas Cage has been demoted lately to > my > "Good actor/actress who happens to star in movies that I never like" > along > with Meg Ryan and other such distinguished folk. > > Nothing against remakes (I even happen to think that the recent remake > of > The Hills Have Eyes is better than the original film.). I'm just not > huge > on what I've heard about the Wicker Man remake. > > Now, if you haven't seen The Descent, I highly recommend this as a good > horror film. Even with the somewhat wussed-out U.S. ending for > wussed-out > U.S. audiences, this movie still packs a great punch and I'm thinking of > > seeing it again before it leaves the big screen. > > > > Jason > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.7/454 - Release Date: 21/09/2006 ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 16:26:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Ari Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to record live tracks and the black leather in case you-know-who turns up.......... - --- Keith A wrote: > Get the kettle on, Bart! > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bart van Damme" > To: "Idealcopy" > Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 5:26 PM > Subject: Re: [idealcopy] Githead off to Rotterdam to > record live tracks > > > > Nice one! > > > > Ever since I moved to Rotterdam in Februari I find > it to be a truely > > great city. Lots of great cultural events and > concerts. > > > > Just the other week "we" had the Bazar Curieux > festival with Liars, > > Shogun Kunitoki, Cansei de Ser Sexy (their "Let's > Make Love And Listen > > To Death From Above" is played to death in my > house!), Peaches, Mauro > > Pawlowski (dEUS). > > > > Curious where in R'dam Mr. Lievaart is building > his studio... > > > > Bart > > > > > > > > > This from Scanner's news: > > > > > > "This week I..m escaping the storms and dashing > back to Aix-en-Provence > to > > > install ..Colour Planes,.. my show opening at 3 > BIS F there, as part of > > > Arborescence and > performing alongside > *Schneider > > > TM* in Marseille. Then it..s directly to > Rotterdam and a week of rock > and > > > roll studio engagements with > > > > Githeadto > > > finish writing and recording our second > full-length album." > > > > > > Happy to learn that Frankie Lievaart (Githead's > engineer, and before > that > > > Minimal Compact's) finally finished building his > Rotterdam studio, and > that > > > the new Githead will feature sessions recorded > there. > > > > > > cheers > > > giluz > > > > > > -- > > > Now playing: > > > http://www.last.fm/user/giluz/ > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.12/462 - > Release Date: > 03/10/2006 Tired of spam? Yahoo! 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