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Re: [microsound] [Europe] Mouse On Mars et al on TV



Øivind Idsø:

I´m sorry. I was definately mixing up Viva Zwei with VH-1.
Excuse my rudeness, please. I´m a TV hater i guess.

jayrope ? rope

Øivind Idsø schrieb:

> jayrope wrote:
>
> > can´t really see how you can call Viva Zwei brilliant - to me it´s the
> > most outdated collection of Joe Cocker videos i have ever seen.
>
> Remember what it's being compared to: MTV, Viva 1 an VH-1
>
> Joe Cocker? Haven't seen him in a while. You must be confusing Viva Zwei
> with VH-1, because that's the unofficial Joe Cocker, Sting, Genesis and
> whatever else channel. Viva Zwei, on the other hand, is known to play
> Einstürzende Neubauten, Motorpsycho, Radiohead and lots of other stuff that
> the other channels won't touch. And in the middle of the day. Outdated?
> Hardly.
>
> On the other hand, if you thought I meant "it's broadcasting Microsound
> music 24 hours a day" I can see that you wouldn't agree.
>
> In any case: ANY channel that for example broadcasts a one-hour special on
> Chris Cunningham deserves at least three stars in my book. At least. Oh, not
> to mention the two hour broadcast the other day containing nothing but what
> must've been film shot in Super8...combined with lots of music from Kompakt
> (the label). I certainly enjoyed it.
>
> And to repeat: they *are* broadcasting Mouse On Mars, Oval, Microstoria. I
> would never, ever have thought the day would come when Oval, not to mention
> Microstoria, would appear in concert...on what is still quite a commercial
> musicvideochannel.
>
> > full stop.
>
> Indeed.
>
> /Øivind/
>
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