RE: [microsound] Re: the McDonna proj

[David Fodel <DFodel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

not.

it's perfect.

David Fodel
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> From: 	paul webb
> Reply To: 	microsound
> Sent: 	Monday, January 21, 2002 4:38 PM
> To: 	microsound
> Subject: 	Re: [microsound] Re: the McDonna proj
> 
> scary!!!!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Stuart Argabright <argabright@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >  As someone fascinated by the McDonna Project as
> > well as as someone
> > who knew Madonna both before and just after she
> > began her 'ascent' and knows
> > a bit of 'how she thinks',
> > I offer some comments/observations/sugg :
> > 
> > * re. Legal issues. As long as you keep it on
> > microsound,
> > and no $ are being made, and the samples are short
> > (4 sec or less) -
> > no one should get into any (serious) trouble.
> > Of course, maybe some should submit their mixes to
> > the official Remix site
> > anyway just for the f**k of it as well if they like.
> > 
> > *re. Her take on the proj. As an artist who is
> > always looking for ways to be
> > 'relevant', she will appreciate the idea of the
> > remaking of her music.
> > Her Companies / Label's may take a diff view, and
> > may try to either co-opt
> > or stop, if and when they find out.
> > You know how that goes...
> > I would say one reason she (and by extension, her
> > label(s)) are doing a
> > 'Remix' thing at all is that she one day took notice
> > of the attention and
> > 'street cred' Bjork has gotten for her remixes and
> > she wants some of that to
> > rub off on her.
> > She who is always, aah - 'reinventing herself'.
> > 
> > * re. Mutation.
> > Very important to the ongoing stream.
> > No doubt the host will survive - and may get another
> > press item out of it.
> > The joy expressed over the prospect of 'eating the
> > host' and mutating it is
> > great to see.
> > It's an American way.
> > And when i saw the word mutation pop up in one of
> > the posts,
> > I was reminded of an (unreleased) remixed toon I did
> > bk in '95 called
> > "TheDominatrixMadonnaDonnaMatrix" in which part of
> > the lyric chanted
> > 'scarification, mutation'.
> > Let it flow /the flesh must go >
> > 
> > * Corporate Globalization & Globalization
> > Yes, let's please watch those 'terms'.
> > Alot of what the 'Imperialists' 'push out' is surely
> > accepted,
> > loved (like a bad burger, sure, but ...),
> > anticipated and digested by that
> > worldwide audience.
> > If they don't want it, they don't have to buy it.
> > And if the local artists got something to say, no
> > excuse to not be getting
> > it out these days .
> > An ounce of action/production/results = many pounds
> > of SemioT (sorry ST)
> > Books from the '80's and '90's.
> > And much more fun.
> > Someone said once ,'there are those who do - and
> > those who review'.
> > 
> > * re: Britney 
> > Actually, it was Madonna who was wearing the Britney
> > T shirt during a recent
> > 'performance'.
> > 
> > *If and when she finds out about the 'McM' proj, be
> > prepared.
> > Knowing that she did seek out and contact The Boards
> > Of Canada about doing a
> > remix for her not too long ago (and as u may have
> > heard -they turned her
> > down) - I wouldn't be surprised to see her incorp a
> > 'microsound' remix
> > (authentic or sound alike by whatever Euro remixer
> > she deems hip enough)
> > on a future release.
> > Shudders ... (but also recombinant change bubbling
> > up)
> > 
> > * For Kim.
> > I'd like to see if microsound would be interested in
> > doing a 'Listen in' @
> > Harvestworks in NYC with your selection of the
> > results ...
> > Harvestworks.org
> > 
> > Also interested in finishing the gesture by creating
> > a CG performing
> > 'virtual character to 'perform' the MCD (and beyond)
> > remakes
> > 
> > Cheers
> > Best regards
> > SA @ DenseMedia Domain, NYC
> > 
> >   
> >  
> >   
> >  
> > 
> > 
> >
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