Why not, they are both Music acts and both Music Manufacturers. There are comparisons to be made. I sure hope that ones better then the other, but it does seem like a relevant comparison to me... Dave Sr. Minimo wrote: >That's all good with me, but please never compare >Autechre to Basement Jaxx again... or Elektron to >Roland, for that matter. >Sr.M\ufffdnimo > > > > >--- daniel_elektron <daniel@...> wrote: > > > >>--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, "Sr. Minimo" >><srminimo@y...> wrote: >> >> >>>Note to Elektron: If you haven't already given Ae >>> >>> >>all >> >> >>>your machines to play with for free, then you >>> >>> >>should >> >> >>>give them 1 million EU just for showcasing them >>> >>> >>live >> >> >>>on stage. >>> >>> >>...just a note on that: we _never_ give stuff away >>for promotion. >>We've been approached by quite some big names, or >>rather their >>secretaries, asking for some kind of promotional >>deals. But our >>thought is that if there is anyone who can afford >>paying it's them - >>and also, if you see someone using our stuff it's >>because they really >>want to, noone payed them for it. >> >>For me it just takes the cred away when I read that >>Basement Jaxx used >>a ton of Roland equipment, but just because they >>were handed them free >>from Roland and don't really care about them. >> >>Of course we're very happy Authecre seems to base >>their whole live gig >>on the MD and the Mono SFX-60, but even more so >>knowing they payed the >>full price and thought it was worth it! >> >>Best, >> >>Daniel >> >> >> > > > >
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Re: [elektron] Re: Autechre Live
2005-05-10 by D B