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>From: "matt" <crude696@...>

>Reply-To: CRUDECAT@yahoogroups.com >To: CRUDECAT@yahoogroups.com >Subject: [CRUDECAT] Crude Live! now available as free download >Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 01:43:43 -0000 > > >I have been feeling real philosophical of late. So much so that I >have decided to fold The Aesthetics. This decision was very personal, >will surely disappoint, but it will not be revoked. Our legend status >is now preserved indefinatley. Perhaps in the future the unit will >rear its's beautiful head again, maybe not. >All that aside [my 'letter of resignation' is available to those who >wish to read it] , I have been challenging my motivations for >performance, questioning myself as to my aesthetic intent, pondering >the socioeconomic aspects of 'involvement' in the music 'scene', >wonderin' why I feel like my heart has been forcibly removed after >each performance, thinking how to participate with a good anti- >corporate conscience, realizing that fame and fortune are perhaps >unrealistic fantasies that are ultimately useless, and am thinkin' >how to subvert and acheive recognition, the sort of recognition that >may one day generate a weekly wage that i can live on....

 

>so i thought, fuck it, i wasn't gonna do the mp3 thing this year but

>what the hell man,,,i'm never gonna get that fuckin' sony deal, the >traditional channels simply snob my ass and forever will so fuck it >i'll fuckin upload 3 free albums. You can't shut this little fucker >up. So to my group , a gift : Crude Live as a download: >http://www.mp3.com.au/album.asp?id=11376, a shortly following that, a >an mp3 reissue of 2004s 'The Mine', then, for those into dark >ambient, some film soundtrack shit. >enjoy!!!!!!!!1 > > > > > >