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Re: Fast & Trashy, Slow and Chaste



Nah, that's a bad generalization as well.

> At 02:52 AM 8/13/2003, Per Boysen wrote:
> >Please don't misunderstand me because I was quoting Kim's expression
> >"washy...". I certainly did not mean to look down on ambient music. In
> >fact I love that style and have been playing it myself for many decades.
> >I just think that "washy..." is such a great and funny expression! This
> >might be just because English isn't my native language, but to me that
> >word does exactly nail a certain feeling; the feeling you can get after
> >playing slow and ambient music for a while until the adrenaline starts
> >building up and you simply have to play some "dirty" or high-tempo stuff
> >or you will just explode. It's A Question Of Balance ;-D
>
> haha, did I call ambient music "washy"?  It's possible, I've called
ambient
> music many things....
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> How about wishy-washy? "hmm, I just can't decide what note to play next,
so
> I'll just let this one keep on droning for a few minutes while I consider
> my options."
>
> Or another great word - "swishy"!
>
> kim
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