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Posted: February 03 2005 at 10:59 |
After listening to Relayer, I now understand you signature, Metropolis. That Chaa Chaa Cha Cha Cha lyric is probably the coolest part in that song. It is actually kinda funny too.
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Rob The Plant
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Posted: February 03 2005 at 11:06 |
To love Relayer; one must listen with an open mind and more importantly; listen to everything in the right context. BTW, its not random at all, id agree its their most experimental album, but its also the most carefully orchestrated: REDBAR: listen
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Gabito
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Posted: February 05 2005 at 16:33 |
[QUOTE=Guillermo] I found them! The interviews with Patrick Moraz on which he talks about why and how he left YES are in: http://dmme.net/interviews/moraz.html
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Gabito
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Posted: February 05 2005 at 16:41 |
At the first, was difficult to get in the album for me... Now, after several years of listen to it, becames a favourite from time to time (one of those you listen to daily for about a week)... The Gates of Delirium rocks and the entire album is hea
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Posted: February 07 2005 at 03:48 |
A couple of months ago, I noticed that iTunes had Relayer for less than three bucks (ninety-nine cents per song) so since I only owned it on cassette, I downloaded it and it was like hearing it for the first time. I really think
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. --- Francis Bacon
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Guillermo
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Posted: February 07 2005 at 16:55 |
[QUOTE=Gabito][QUOTE=Guillermo] I found them! The interviews with Patrick Moraz on which he talks about why and how he left YES are in: http://dmme.net/interv
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Cluster One
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Posted: February 10 2005 at 04:45 |
As with most Yes albums, I had a really (and I can't under emphasize the 'really' part) hard time acquiring a feel for Relayer. Took me way longer to grasp it than say Fragile, Close To The Edge or even Tales... Bu
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Marmalade...I like marmalade.
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Raymon7174
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Posted: February 17 2005 at 16:19 |
I found Relayer noisy at first and somewhat difficult to get into, perhaps from expectations of Yes from earlier works which Relayer does not really resemble much (understatement). Also, I was much younger and less patient with music at the time I first
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Syzygy
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Posted: February 18 2005 at 17:32 |
I've always thought of Relayer as the dark mirror image of Close To The Edge. For a long time I'd have said CTTE was the best Yes album but actually Relayer is the one I listen to most. I don't think Yes were ever so tight and focussed as they were in this
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I've got my doubts about how much to contribute
to the already rich among us...'
Robert Wyatt, Gloria Gloom
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Cygnus X-2
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Posted: February 18 2005 at 21:07 |
[QUOTE=Syzygy]I've always thought of Relayer as the dark mirror image of Close To The Edge. For a long time I'd have said CTTE was the best Yes album but actually Relayer is the one I listen to most. I don't think Yes were ever so tight and focussed as
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