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white geeks on jazz



>> laptop + jazz is not a bad comparison in some ways. but maybe problematic,
>> in that (for me) jazz is so thoroughly rooted in the experience of being
>> Black in America, and it may be a mistake to think of the music apart from
>> that.

I think you are missing the point here...the comparison of laptop music was
made to jazz in order to define its 'use-value' as improvisational listening
music...this issue doesn't really confine itself within racial barriers...?