Re: MUSIC: Engines of Creation

From: Emlyn (onetel) (emlyn@one.net.au)
Date: Wed Jul 12 2000 - 23:16:46 MDT


I might just buy that album; haven't had anything from Joe Satriani for a
while, and that sounds just the ticket! Thanks Shaun.

Emlyn
(Do you think Joe might be lurking here?)

----- Original Message -----
From: E. Shaun Russell <e_shaun@uniserve.com>
To: <extropians@extropy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 7:23 PM
Subject: MUSIC: Engines of Creation

> Though this is perhaps not groundbreaking extropic news, it is worth
> mentioning that Joe Satriani has a newish album out called _Engines of
> Creation_. I bought it partially out of curiosity, and was happily
> surprised that the title is apparently no coincidence...the graphic design
> features complex assemblers etc., and the music itself is a major turn
> towards electronica (albeit with a lot of amazing guitar work).
>
> This is exactly the kind of meme propogation that I think is very healthy
> for public awareness...it causes the average listener to question the
basis
> of the title, then discover and hopefully support that basis. Power to
> Satriani for being successful without compromise.
>
>
>
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