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Neil T
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Music Suggestions
06-30-2003, 11:34 AM
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Never again
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Neil T
Re: Re: Glass Fans of the world unite!!!!!
It was called Part 5.
It was actually quite pleasant, if unimaginative, for the first 30-40 secs. Then it started getting boring because it just repeated over and over. By the end of the second...
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Music Suggestions
06-30-2003, 11:20 AM
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Classical Music on Aural Moon
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11,547
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Neil T
Sure! Limiting oneself that narrowly is for...
Sure! Limiting oneself that narrowly is for people who're more interested in making a fashion statement than in enjoying good music. IMO
Sure. I'd go along with that POV 100%
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 09:27 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
Let me reiterate here, I never said I hope I...
Let me reiterate here, I never said I hope I never hear Glass again; only THIS glass.
Is that good? He didn't use arpeggiators but made a piece of music that sounded as if he had? I'm not sure I'd...
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 09:15 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
So was that painting monkey until the critics...
So was that painting monkey until the critics discovered it was a monkey.
Being a world renowned musician doesn't mean that everything you do is good. Heck even Yes have produced a few serious...
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 09:12 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
OK, listen... I didn't say all of Glass's work...
OK, listen...
I didn't say all of Glass's work is bad. I didn't say all of this genre are bad. I said this piece is bad, very bad, and I really hope I don't hear it again.
Now I did point out, in...
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 03:32 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
I didn't criticize Glass's "work" for...
I didn't criticize Glass's "work" for being MODERN. I criticized it for being BAD, BORING, MONOTONOUS, INCONSEQUENTIAL.
It's like it't trying to be Tangerine Dream by buying an expensive keyboard...
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 10:17 AM
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Never again
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Neil T
Well, yes. Many people find their child's crayon...
Well, yes. Many people find their child's crayon drawing beatiful, and numerous art critics were taken in by the work of a w3ell promoted new artist that turned out, at his first press conference, to...
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Music Suggestions
06-29-2003, 01:40 AM
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Never again
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Neil T
Well when they hear people defending stuff like...
Well when they hear people defending stuff like that Paul Glass rubbish, is it really any surprise?
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Music Suggestions
06-28-2003, 07:49 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
Perhaps, but like a lot of contemporaray art -...
Perhaps, but like a lot of contemporaray art - all it says to me is "let's see how many people we can con into thinking this piece of [used food] is worth paying money for".
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Music Suggestions
06-28-2003, 10:06 AM
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Classical Music on Aural Moon
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Neil T
Certainly closer to classical than to jazz or...
Certainly closer to classical than to jazz or blues, though it borrows from all the forms.
I'd say that what makes prog prog is it's relationship to the classical forms, though. Classical music is...
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Music Suggestions
06-27-2003, 07:59 PM
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Classical Music on Aural Moon
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Neil T
Nah! That would completely destroy the...
Nah! That would completely destroy the concept.
If you want dedicated classical music there's stations for that. The whole point of mixing prog and classical is that they're really all part of the...
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Music Suggestions
06-27-2003, 07:44 PM
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Never again
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Neil T
Never again
Here's a request for a "song" I hope I never have to hear again.
Philip Glass, Part 5.
I suspect it took longer to listen to than to write. Sounds like he just left the keyboard arpeggiating for...
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General Discussion/Prog News
03-09-2003, 04:21 PM
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Top 5 "Classic" Prog albums
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Neil T
Does it matter?
Nobody, if you're only talking to yourself.
But if you're trying to compare notes with someone with a completely different definition then you can get into all sorts of misunderstandings if you're...
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General Discussion/Prog News
03-09-2003, 08:55 AM
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Top 5 "Classic" Prog albums
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Neil T
Definition revisited.
A little while back I discussed a very old definition of prog rock but in retrospect I don't like my use of the word "repetetive" in describing the alternative. I think the word suggests "boring"...
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-24-2003, 11:30 PM
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Your all-time favorite TRACK
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Neil T
Definition of "Progressive"
>>>
I have never seen an adequate definition of "progressive" - man I hate labels - and I'm sure it is not defined - I don't consider "Progressive Metal" bands such as Ice Age or Braindance any more...
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Music Suggestions
02-17-2003, 04:53 PM
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Several suggestions.
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Posted By
Neil T
Thanks for the response, as I discovered more...
Thanks for the response, as I discovered more about your site I discovered that some of them were here.
Interesting re: the classical. I'm surprised you had objections.
It's an interesting topic so...
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 10:07 PM
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Trivia question....
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Neil T
Yup, I believe they also shared amember or two...
Yup, I believe they also shared amember or two with the original Soft Machine
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 10:29 AM
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Trivia question....
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Neil T
Trivia question....
... which would probably be meaningless to most people but might appeal to those here...
What's the derivation of the band name "Matching Mole".
Hint, there's a French connection to the band...
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 09:31 AM
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Requests
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Neil T
Probably wouldn't help me though...
I normally listen through iTunes so I'm betting this idea wouldn't help me.
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 12:35 AM
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Requests
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Neil T
Great idea
If this can be done, I think it is a great idea.
It could easily be abused, but this doesn't seem like the kind of community that would be a problem.
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 12:32 AM
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Gentle Giant
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Posted By
Neil T
didn't like the vocals.
I liked GG's music but found the vocals a bit distracting. They seemed harsh and almost too discordant to me.
I had the same with Van Der Graph Generator. I loved some of the music, especially...
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 12:26 AM
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Your all-time favorite TRACK
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Neil T
Hah! You ask what you can't deliver!
You ask us to name just one favourite yet you can't do that yourself, naming severqal in your own post.
Well, I would go with Awaken by Yes.
But there are several others that I could go for...
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General Discussion/Prog News
02-16-2003, 12:18 AM
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Top 5 "Classic" Prog albums
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Neil T
Good company
I've just read this thread and I feel like I'm in good company.
I agree with everything everyone else has put in except for some of the King Crimson stuff which I frankly don't like.
I'll give...
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Music Suggestions
02-16-2003, 12:06 AM
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9
Poll:
Good Indie Prog Music
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Posted By
Neil T
I found Zambow, Gravity Willing and Difference...
I found Zambow, Gravity Willing and Difference Engine, they're good and, as far as I know unsigned.
I've got a whole list of songs I found that were spectacularly good by unsigned bands, although...
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Music Suggestions
02-15-2003, 11:58 PM
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Poor Man's Moody Blues
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6,716
Posted By
Neil T
Yes, but...
I liked BJH, but I recently gave one of their albums a re-listening and it turned out to sound VERY dated and a little weak. The same with Uria Heep's Magician's Birthday. I loved it when it was new...
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