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Originally posted by birdwithteeth11 birdwithteeth11 wrote:

Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by Henry Plainview Henry Plainview wrote:

There Alex you can stop talking about Tangerine Dream now. :P


Temporarily. LOL

What's better: My obsessive talking of Rush, TD, or HC? (Add in Coltrane or Animal Collective maybe too) Wink

Can we have a none of the above option?


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Originally posted by Henry Plainview Henry Plainview wrote:

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I'm not saying what I played was structured or as good as TD but it wasn't that far off.  Bear in mind TD did it in 1972 and I had much more sophisticated technology.
I don't know how anyone had the patience for all that tape splicing.


Me either.

Bands like TD and Can definitely had persistence.
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Originally posted by birdwithteeth11 birdwithteeth11 wrote:

Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by Henry Plainview Henry Plainview wrote:

There Alex you can stop talking about Tangerine Dream now. :P


Temporarily. LOL

What's better: My obsessive talking of Rush, TD, or HC? (Add in Coltrane or Animal Collective maybe too) Wink

Can we have a none of the above option?


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Originally posted by James James wrote:

Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

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And I won't lie but when I borrowed a MicroKorg, I once played a very long tune that sounded very much like Fly and Collision with Comas Sola, sans Flute.

I pretty much pressed a few keys and twiddles and pressed buttons randomly.


Isn't this the same argument that people use with regards to Avant?


Some do.

It depends what avant-garde.

I'm not saying what I played was structured or as good as TD but it wasn't that far off.  Bear in mind TD did it in 1972 and I had much more sophisticated technology.


I understand what you mean.

I was just being a smartass. LOL
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Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by Henry Plainview Henry Plainview wrote:

There Alex you can stop talking about Tangerine Dream now. :P


Temporarily. LOL

What's better: My obsessive talking of Rush, TD, or HC? (Add in Coltrane or Animal Collective maybe too) Wink

Can we have a none of the above option?

Edit: Didn't see Rush on there at first. I pick them.LOL


Edited by birdwithteeth11 - May 12 2009 at 22:50
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Originally posted by James James wrote:

I'm not saying what I played was structured or as good as TD but it wasn't that far off.  Bear in mind TD did it in 1972 and I had much more sophisticated technology.
I don't know how anyone had the patience for all that tape splicing.
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Originally posted by Henry Plainview Henry Plainview wrote:

There Alex you can stop talking about Tangerine Dream now. :P


Temporarily. LOL

What's better: My obsessive talking of Rush, TD, or HC? (Add in Coltrane or Animal Collective maybe too) Wink
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I wish the drumming on this had started earlier...
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Now you have to show us them.


They're nothing fancy. I'm definitely not rich.

They just have very good sound.
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Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by James James wrote:

And I won't lie but when I borrowed a MicroKorg, I once played a very long tune that sounded very much like Fly and Collision with Comas Sola, sans Flute.

I pretty much pressed a few keys and twiddles and pressed buttons randomly.


Isn't this the same argument that people use with regards to Avant?


Some do.

It depends what avant-garde.

I'm not saying what I played was structured or as good as TD but it wasn't that far off.  Bear in mind TD did it in 1972 and I had much more sophisticated technology.
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Originally posted by MovingPictures07 MovingPictures07 wrote:

Originally posted by James James wrote:

And I won't lie but when I borrowed a MicroKorg, I once played a very long tune that sounded very much like Fly and Collision with Comas Sola, sans Flute.

I pretty much pressed a few keys and twiddles and pressed buttons randomly.


Isn't this the same argument that people use with regards to Avant?

Alex, quit trying to blow people's minds. Wink
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There Alex you can stop talking about Tangerine Dream now. :P
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Originally posted by James James wrote:

And I won't lie but when I borrowed a MicroKorg, I once played a very long tune that sounded very much like Fly and Collision with Comas Sola, sans Flute.

I pretty much pressed a few keys and twiddles and pressed buttons randomly.


Isn't this the same argument that people use with regards to Avant?
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Now you have to show us them.
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Originally posted by James James wrote:

But I suspect it'll sound better through headphones... unless you have amazing desktop speakers.


My laptop speakers are horrible.

My desktop speakers however are god-given.
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And I won't lie but when I borrowed a MicroKorg, I once played a very long tune that sounded very much like Fly and Collision with Comas Sola, sans Flute.

I pretty much pressed a few keys and twiddled and pressed buttons randomly.


Edited by James - May 12 2009 at 22:38
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Originally posted by Evolutionary_Sleeper Evolutionary_Sleeper wrote:

Groovin to the sounds of Waterfall Cities. Ahhhhh Yeeeaaaah. Cool


Absolutely amazing album. Hug
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Points: 89372 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 12 2009 at 22:36
Well it certainly reminds me of something.

Alpha Centauri is growing on me though... although it's not as groovy as the debut.
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Originally posted by James James wrote:

Is it me or does Fly and Collision of Comas Sola sound like Pink Floyd?


It is just you. I didn't make that connection at all.
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