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  1. shiels

    Dematerialisation.

    Some people dress to avoid a slegging but it can’t be a uniform either, you have to express your difference within a tightly regulated space. Checking as time passes that you haven’t slipped out and become an outdated embarrassment. I love seeing and hearing really boring guys shop for shoes...
  2. shiels

    Dematerialisation.

    Friction is other people and their messy minds, automate them away!
  3. shiels

    Dematerialisation.

    Do us a bit for the lads then
  4. shiels

    Dematerialisation.

    But you dont do the smartphone thing and thats contributing to the alienation
  5. shiels

    Dematerialisation.

    As you say at the start of the thread we dont live in cities any more we live in phones
  6. shiels

    futuromania

    Be serious my little star! What's a third category music??
  7. shiels

    futuromania

    sounds like @thirdform craic. but not as funny, his older bitter cousin
  8. shiels

    futuromania

    There surely has to be a chapter on vaporwave which steals heavily from that thread with luke and me being geniuses
  9. shiels

    futuromania

    what's interesting is nealry all those artists picked out there - Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Boards of Canada, Burial, and Daft Punk.... all seem like they have memory and nostalgia as a motif at the centre of what they do
  10. shiels

    futuromania

    Simon changes his tune https://store.whiterabbitbooks.co.uk/products/futuromania and does the animating idea at the heart of the forum have to shift accordingly?
  11. shiels

    UK Garage that sounds like electro (sort of) OR Do my job for me part 15

    You can hear Wookie in the late slinky drums
  12. shiels

    The pit.

    Bouldering @Corpsey?
  13. shiels

    The pit.

    Nothing can happen in Australia for this reason
  14. shiels

    UK Garage that sounds like electro (sort of) OR Do my job for me part 15

    That stev 1 raid one is so good what’s the background there ?
  15. shiels

    Do Human rights exist?

    Starmer is the timely example here’s isn’t he in how hypocritical and slippery the concept is. our brains and guts haven’t evolved to cope with international law and matters of the global human yet. And those principles are only invoked in the worst atrocities so of course they’re vague and...
  16. shiels

    Now-commonplace musical opinions held amongst the 'cool' that would have been unthinkable to hold in your 'cool' youth

    all of the best music was hated by a majority at some point though
  17. shiels

    Now-commonplace musical opinions held amongst the 'cool' that would have been unthinkable to hold in your 'cool' youth

    nu metal fashion in 2020 was a big one for me. Something I found orgasmically cringeworthy (and tbqh genuinely thrilling v occasionally as a kind of hyper corniness) when I was at prime audience age But more interesting is the confluence of these bad taste millennium aesthetics as I pointed...
  18. shiels

    Ego

    Yes. And no not delusional this works! You are a very free person and I find myself more free and comfortable and strange after being around you
  19. shiels

    Ego

    Kumar is brilliant come back kumar
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