his "Armin Only" w/site? The intro is soooooo horifically cringe
worthy...have a
look when you get the chance.....it trully makes you wonder where
trance music went so wrong.....trance is about the music....not the DJ
--- In dance-paradise@yahoogroups.com, Jared Hansen <lambofun@...>
wrote:
>
> Armin van Buuren does the same things Tiesto does and maybe even
worse. He gets his arms in the air and it's like he wants everyone to
follow him.
>
> I think they're better DJ's out there then just those two.
>
> I personally love trance around 2000
>
> Adam <mr_speedyme@...> wrote: Well
recently i have been rather critical of tiesto. I hate the God
> like status that has built up around him. Seriously, look at live
> footage of him and you will see what i mean.....his sets have huge
> numbers of undancable break-downs in them in which a stupid MC
yells
> for everyone to cheer for Tiesto in which everyone like mindless
> zombies cheers out for him etc......that is NOT what trance music
is
> about.
>
> Then there are the people who are there, who think he is a God
simply
> becasue (on the whole) most of them havent listened to enough
Trance
> music to know what is good and what is not becasue he has the most
> number of albums under his name than any other DJ so that is all
they
> have heard.
>
> The final insult (i could go on with this rant but i will spare
you
> all!!!) is that these zombies all rave and say his best work is
stuff
> liek Adagio For String, Traffic and Flight 643 which are some of
the
> most un-trance like songs EVER made. Also....anyone noticed how
> Flight 643, Traffic and Dance 4 Life ll sound incredibly
> similar.....Filght 643 was enough.....we really didnt need more
> sounding like it!
>
> The real reason for writing this though is that i have just
> remembered i had his artist album "In My Memory" and im listening
to
> it now feeling slightly stupid.
>
> It is actually a very musical album showing that he doesnt just
make
> horrible industrial trance. Yes Flight 643 is there but there will
> always be one song on an album you are not as fond of.
>
> The begining 3 or 4 tracks would be accpeted by anyone as not
being
> rubbish regardless of whether they like EDM or not and then the
more
> club based tracks like Obsession and Suburban Train are very good
> indeed making this a very good album all in all inmy opinion and
> shows that Tiesto is not a complete sell out.
>
> So thats me over....what do you think about him past and
present....?
>
> BTW i knw In Your Memory was released in 2002 but trance is in
such a
> mess at the moment that i though it best to annalyse from a little
> while ago just becaseu that would be fairer than annalysing the
music
> now.....the God like status STILL applies today though!!!! I still
> dont like that and its going to be worse than ever this year with
his
> night in Ibiza!
>
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