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My chat with "Above & Beyound"
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Sorry guys but i had to remove the whole conversation, Jono one of members of "Above & Beyound" got sort of a little upset about me posting the Napster Chat that we had. He also mentioned that someone forwarded my whole message from this message board to him on Napster! He was not greatly upset about it, but i guess a lot of ppl bugged him on Napster. He told me that I can post the following mail from him:

To:
Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 4:08 PM
Subject: chat on napster....

> Hi there,
>
> Someone just posted me a transcript of our chat on napster..... Just thought
> I'd reply.
> I actually carried on chatting to you but got no response and then when I
> did "user info" you were offline.....
THERE WAS SOME WEIRD GOING ON WITH NAPSTER, CAUSE I STAYED ON LINE!
>
> It's always good to talk to the people who are in to our music and to have a
> snoop on napster to see what people are copying the most! I can't see the
> point in trying to combat our own records being pirated, and true fans will
> often buy the stuff anyway. You asked about which equipment we used, and I
> tried to say that our kit list is on our site http://www.anjunabeats.com I hope
> to put some photos of the studio up soon - stay tuned.
>
> Anyway, with regards to the vengaboys - hahaha - I didn't realise I could
> cause such a stir so easily! The politics of music tastes - it's amazing
> what people will read in to!
> The computer is shared with other university students, the section of
> society who are probably the biggest napster users/offenders(!) I guess. I
> like to pop on to have a browse at what's what and to see how many people
> have our music.
>
> Whilst we're on the subject, though, if you want my opinion I think that the
> first vengaboys single "Up & Down", although not my kind of music, was a
> well-produced really good club record for the cheesey house(ish) crowd.
> It's only natural that a label such as Positiva (their label in the UK
> signed in the UK) is going to want to capitalise on this..... and of course
> the results are certainly not to all of our tastes :) I appreciate music
> from other genres, not just trance.
>
> Anyway, you wanted the discography so here it is:
>
> Anjunabeats - Vol 1 (original/tease dub mixes) (anjunabeats)
> Nitromethane - Time To Die (anjunabeats remix) (vk records)
> Free State-Different Ways [original mix] (anjunabeats)
> Free State-Different Ways [dirt devils mix] (anjunabeats)
> Chakra - Home [above & beyond mix] (warner)
> Aurora - Ordinary World [above & beyond mix] (positiva)
> Adamski - In The City [above & beyond mix] (radar)
> Fragma-Everytime You Need Me [above & beyond mix] (positiva)
> Dario G-Dream To Me [above & beyond mix] (manifesto)
> Croydon Dubheads: You're Lying [free state mix] (well built)
> Croydon Dubheads: You're Lying [dirt devils mix] (well built)
> 4 Strings - Daytime [free state vocal & club mixes] (AM:PM)
> Icebreaker International - Port of yokohama [free state mix](IT records)
> Dirt Devils - Disco Fans [Both mixes] (Hard On)
>
> Forthcoming:
> Dirt Devils - "The Drill" [Both mixes] (Hard On)
> Anjunabeats - Vol 1 [above&beyond/anjuna deep/dirt devils] (anjunabeats)
> Above & Beyond single (anjunabeats)
>
> Cheers,
>
> jono


P.S. Also if any of you have any questions to him or the rest of the members of "Above & Beyound" post a reply and I will email him privately.
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