2009.10.01 Thursday

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冷静になるとブログにひでぇ事書いたなぁと気付く。時々狂ったりモヤモヤすると書かずにはいられなくなるが、これじゃあただのキモメンがスーパーキモメンになり、今まで以上に女の子はドン引きだ。しかし記録は記録、自分への戒めとして消去はしない。
テクノと言う常に改革を望む世界において、一つのレーベルが20年も続くと言うのはある意味奇跡でもある。そんな奇跡を実現したのがUKのWarp Recordsで、今年で遂に20周年だそうだ。それを記念してリリースされたのが本2枚組で、Warpの音源をWarpのアーティストがリメイクしたコンピ。とは言え正直なところ自分には物足りなさの残る企画で、昔のWarpの音を期待している人は完全に肩透かしを喰らうだろう。当たり前の事なんだけど、これはテクノの殻をぶち壊してレフトフィールド的な自由性を持った音楽性を進んでいる今のWarpの音が中心だと言う事。僕はやっぱり昔のインテリでダンスフルな頃のWarpに思い入れがあるから、その時点でこの企画とはもう合わなかったんだろう。またリミキサーにBoards Of CanadaやAndrew Weatherall、Aphex Twin、Speedy Jら重鎮が入ってないのは、物足りなさどころか失望さえ隠せない。ぶっちゃけな話90年代の重鎮に比べると、今のWarpのアーティストってそんなに魅力的には感じられないんだ。色々手を広める事で時代を生き抜いてきたのは分かるけど、テクノの可能性をもっと見つめ直して欲しい。ま、単純に言えばもっとテクノを聴かせろってだけだ!
試聴
Tracklistは続きで。
DISC 1
01.Milkman/To Cure A Weakling Child(Originals by Aphex Twin)- Born Ruffians
02.Japanese Electronics(Original by Elecktroids)- Jimi Tenor
03.When(Original by Vincent Gallo)- Maximo Park
04.A Little Bit More(Original by Jamie Lidell)- Tim Exile
05.Midnight Drive(Original by Elecktroids)- Rustie
06.LFO(Original by LFO)- Luke Vibert
07.What Is House?(LFO Remix)(Original by LFO)- Autechre
08.Cabasa Cabasa(Original by Wild Planet)- Russell Haswell
09.So Malleable(Original by Milanese)- Clark
10.Fool In Rain(Original by Pivot)- Diamond Watch Wrists
11.Paint The Stars(Original by Jimi Tenor)- Hudson Mohawke ft.Wensday Night
DISC 2
01.3/4 Heart(Original by Balil - Black Dog Productions)- Mark Pritchard
02.In A Beautiful Place Out In The Country(Original by Boards Of Canada)- Mira Calix 0with Oliver Coates
03.Colorado(Original by Grizzly Bear)- Pivot
04.Kaini Industries(Original by Boards Of Canada)- Bibio
05.Little Brother(Original by Aphex Twin)- Jamie Lidell
06.Vordhosbn(Original by Aphex Twin)- Leila
07.Phylactery(Based on Tilapia by Autechre)- John Callaghan
08.I Found The F(Original by Broadcast)- Gravenhurst
09.On My Bus(Original by Plone)- Plaid
10.Acrobat(Original by Maximo Park)- Seefeel
11.Hey! Hey!、Can U Relate?(Original by DJ Mink)- Nightmares on Wax(Bonus Track for Japan)
01.Milkman/To Cure A Weakling Child(Originals by Aphex Twin)- Born Ruffians
02.Japanese Electronics(Original by Elecktroids)- Jimi Tenor
03.When(Original by Vincent Gallo)- Maximo Park
04.A Little Bit More(Original by Jamie Lidell)- Tim Exile
05.Midnight Drive(Original by Elecktroids)- Rustie
06.LFO(Original by LFO)- Luke Vibert
07.What Is House?(LFO Remix)(Original by LFO)- Autechre
08.Cabasa Cabasa(Original by Wild Planet)- Russell Haswell
09.So Malleable(Original by Milanese)- Clark
10.Fool In Rain(Original by Pivot)- Diamond Watch Wrists
11.Paint The Stars(Original by Jimi Tenor)- Hudson Mohawke ft.Wensday Night
DISC 2
01.3/4 Heart(Original by Balil - Black Dog Productions)- Mark Pritchard
02.In A Beautiful Place Out In The Country(Original by Boards Of Canada)- Mira Calix 0with Oliver Coates
03.Colorado(Original by Grizzly Bear)- Pivot
04.Kaini Industries(Original by Boards Of Canada)- Bibio
05.Little Brother(Original by Aphex Twin)- Jamie Lidell
06.Vordhosbn(Original by Aphex Twin)- Leila
07.Phylactery(Based on Tilapia by Autechre)- John Callaghan
08.I Found The F(Original by Broadcast)- Gravenhurst
09.On My Bus(Original by Plone)- Plaid
10.Acrobat(Original by Maximo Park)- Seefeel
11.Hey! Hey!、Can U Relate?(Original by DJ Mink)- Nightmares on Wax(Bonus Track for Japan)