From: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org (alloy-digest) To: alloy-digest@smoe.org Subject: alloy-digest V9 #27 Reply-To: alloy@smoe.org Sender: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "alloy-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. alloy-digest Thursday, February 26 2004 Volume 09 : Number 027 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Alloy: [OT] Doing it for the Spongmonkeys! ["Keith Stansell" ] Re: Alloy: Dolby Productions etc. [Russell Milliner ] Re: Alloy: Dolby Productions etc. [Russell Milliner ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 08:11:03 -0700 From: "Keith Stansell" Subject: Re: Alloy: [OT] Doing it for the Spongmonkeys! They have a positive critique of the Spongemonkey's Quiznos ad on Slate today: http://slate.msn.com/id/2095868/ - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Stansell" To: Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 9:06 AM Subject: Re: Alloy: [OT] Doing it for the Spongmonkeys! > > I have "We love the subs" repeating in my head - thanks Paul. Sometimes it > is "We love the blogs" > > I think that advertising works on some odd subconscious level - I've been > going to Quizno's a lot lately - true. I think it is my addiction to their > M&M cookies though. > > Perhaps this weekend I'll make a trip downtown to the very first Quizno's - > sort of my sub Mecca pilgrimage. > > -Keith > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul Baily" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 11:09 PM > Subject: Alloy: [OT] Doing it for the Spongmonkeys! > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > Got a funny story for you. > > > > So let's say that you've had a fledgling blog going for a year or so > > that gets read by one or two people (nono, /literally/ one or two > > people, I'd get stage-fright if there were more!), and back when Robin > > told us about Rather Good's We Like The Moon, you do a blog entry about > > it, and put a screen grab of it in there for good measure. I mean try > > describing a Spongmonkey by text alone... > > > > > > > > Let's also say that said blog gets regularly spidered (as most sites > > do) by the likes of Google etc. and by a strange twist of fate, the > > aforementioned screen-grab ends up being the first hit you get when you > > do a Google Image search for "spongmonkey". Let's also say that due to > > the sellout hussies (not that there's anything wrong with that) -er- > > selling out in a Quiznos commercial, the animals get wider exposure. > > > > > > > > Now, imagine what happens to said blog site's access logs when a few > > people start linking to said image as their avatar in several forums. > > Very active forums. Populated by very bored people. Accessed every time > > they post, and every time anyone reads that thread, once for each > > post... > > > > Haven't seen that much activity in the logs since I was MacSurfered. :-) > > > > P. > > Now, what to do with this power... [starts thinking of graphics to slip > > in place of > > > spongmonkey.jpg>] > > > > Hmm? No, of /course/ I wouldn't... ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:09:18 -0500 From: Russell Milliner Subject: Re: Alloy: Dolby Productions etc. Let's not forget Malcom Mclauren (sp?) Duck Rock which Thomas played synth on. - -Russ Chris Good wrote: >on 24/2/04 11:24 PM, Robyn Moore at robyn@wiccans.net wrote: > > > > >>There's also: Girls At Our Best! - Pleasure (which Thomas is credited as >>playing synth on). >> >> > >Ah yes. I've got that. Added to list. > >'til the next time, > >Chris (Room 1 - Blue Hotel) >--- >'thestateless1' - AIM, ICQ, MSN, YAHOO >NO MAN'S LAND - http://www.bluehotel.co.uk >News - Reviews - Discography - Biography - Pix - Lyrics - Links - more [demime 0.97c-p1 removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of milliner.vcf] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:11:48 -0500 From: Russell Milliner Subject: Re: Alloy: Dolby Productions etc. And in soundtracks, the movie Surf II. - -Russ Chris Good wrote: >OK here's my latest list; > >Dolby Productions/Keyboards/Live > >Adele Bertei: Build Me a Bridge >Low Noise: Jungleline >Jane Kennaway: Year 2000 >PreFan Sprout - Steve McQueen/From Langley Park To Memphis/Jordan The >Comeback >Belinda Carlisle - Heaven On Earth >Foreigner - Foreigner 4 >Joni Mitchell - Dog Eat Dog/Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm >Joan Armetrading - Walk Under Ladders >George Clinton - Some Of My Best Jokes Are Friends >Def Lepard - Pyromania >Ofra Haza - Desert Wind >Bruce Woolley - English Garden/Ghost Train >Roger Waters - The Wall (Live version) >Bowie - Live Aid >Fairground Attration/Eddi Reader - What you do with what you've got >Thompson Twins - ? >Ryuichi Sakamoto -Fieldwork >Whodini - Magic's Wand >Lene Lovich - New Toy >Fallout Club - Wonderlust >Andy Partridge of XTC - ? >Jack Heard: Sex Machine >Airhead's Revenge > > >Live > >The Members >The Fall >The UK Subs >The Passions >The Thompson Twins > > >Soundtracks > >WE'RE BACK ' Roll Back The Rock' - Song >(Amblin/ MCA records 1993) featuring John Goodman > >TOYS 'The Mirror Song' >(Fox 1992, Geffen records) 1992 > >FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST - 3 songs >(Fox) 1992 > >HOWARD THE DUCK - Songs >(George Lucas) 1986 > >GOTHIC - Score >(Ken Russel/ Virgin/ Vestron) 1986 > >FEVER PITCH - Score >(Richard Brooks/ MGM) 1985 > >Dolby's Cube with Cherry Bomb: Hunger City > >Dolby/Screaming Lord Byron: The Devil Is an Englishman > >WOLPODZILLA > >THE GATE TO THE MIND'S EYE > > > >'til the next time, > >Chris (Room 1 - Blue Hotel) >--- >'thestateless1' - AIM, ICQ, MSN, YAHOO >NO MAN'S LAND - http://www.bluehotel.co.uk >News - Reviews - Discography - Biography - Pix - Lyrics - Links - more [demime 0.97c-p1 removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of milliner.vcf] ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 22:12:50 -0500 From: Russell Milliner Subject: Re: Alloy: Dolby Productions etc. We could also add the following from my website: * The Dark Eye (videogame soundtrack) * Obsidian (videogame soundtrack) CDROM: 1996 US (Rocket Science/Segasoft; ??) * Cyberia' (released through Interplay) * Double Switch (a Sega CD-ROM title) * First audio based virtual reality installation at the Guggenheim Museum SoHo in New York entitled, 'The Virtual String Quartet'. The sold out exhibit earned him a Computer World Smithsonian Award nomination. - -Russ Chris Good wrote: >OK here's my latest list; > >Dolby Productions/Keyboards/Live > >Adele Bertei: Build Me a Bridge >Low Noise: Jungleline >Jane Kennaway: Year 2000 >PreFan Sprout - Steve McQueen/From Langley Park To Memphis/Jordan The >Comeback >Belinda Carlisle - Heaven On Earth >Foreigner - Foreigner 4 >Joni Mitchell - Dog Eat Dog/Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm >Joan Armetrading - Walk Under Ladders >George Clinton - Some Of My Best Jokes Are Friends >Def Lepard - Pyromania >Ofra Haza - Desert Wind >Bruce Woolley - English Garden/Ghost Train >Roger Waters - The Wall (Live version) >Bowie - Live Aid >Fairground Attration/Eddi Reader - What you do with what you've got >Thompson Twins - ? >Ryuichi Sakamoto -Fieldwork >Whodini - Magic's Wand >Lene Lovich - New Toy >Fallout Club - Wonderlust >Andy Partridge of XTC - ? >Jack Heard: Sex Machine >Airhead's Revenge > > >Live > >The Members >The Fall >The UK Subs >The Passions >The Thompson Twins > > >Soundtracks > >WE'RE BACK ' Roll Back The Rock' - Song >(Amblin/ MCA records 1993) featuring John Goodman > >TOYS 'The Mirror Song' >(Fox 1992, Geffen records) 1992 > >FERNGULLY: THE LAST RAINFOREST - 3 songs >(Fox) 1992 > >HOWARD THE DUCK - Songs >(George Lucas) 1986 > >GOTHIC - Score >(Ken Russel/ Virgin/ Vestron) 1986 > >FEVER PITCH - Score >(Richard Brooks/ MGM) 1985 > >Dolby's Cube with Cherry Bomb: Hunger City > >Dolby/Screaming Lord Byron: The Devil Is an Englishman > >WOLPODZILLA > >THE GATE TO THE MIND'S EYE > > > >'til the next time, > >Chris (Room 1 - Blue Hotel) >--- >'thestateless1' - AIM, ICQ, MSN, YAHOO >NO MAN'S LAND - http://www.bluehotel.co.uk >News - Reviews - Discography - Biography - Pix - Lyrics - Links - more [demime 0.97c-p1 removed an attachment of type text/x-vcard which had a name of milliner.vcf] ------------------------------ End of alloy-digest V9 #27 **************************