SEXY ROBOTS #2 – 2002
22/02/2010
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SEXY ROBOTS #2 MIXED BY DAN CACIOPPO
Learn it and LEARN IT WELL! I wanted to re-post this mixed compilation I came up with in 2002 which was a time where in NYC there were really exciting possibilities developing for “new” music and people were receptive to electronic dance music with a new attitude that was certainly post-rave but not-quite-calling itself “electro-CLASH”. Electro was a sound from the late 70s, 80s and even 90s that I had liked and listened to but would never think of “playing it out”. The sound was dated, and the beat was not hard or fast enough I thought. I think it was a combination of this “new” electronica that was actually quite retro inspired and very hip in the underground / alternative club scene (fisherspooner, miss kitten & the hacker, felix da housecat, peaches, DJ Hell) with the return of POP MUSIC all the time on every radio station and even in CLUBS. Brittney, Kylie, Spice Girls, etc. I absolutely detest this pop music and hated it even more because it was very electronic and danceable as it was assimilating the style of “Electro”. So before my rambling continues: This mix album is my dissection of the modern day pop star. A Sexy Robot, mannequins, brainless bodies, beauty and
