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From: jdrukman%dlsun87@us.oracle.com (Jon Drukman)
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 93 12:14:58 PDT
Subject: Re: Oh! The pain! -- actually, Bjork's _Debut_ pans out...
To: love-hounds@uunet.UU.NET
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
References: <9309022251.AA24492@dlsun87.us.oracle.com> <1993Sep5.140326.8624@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <26eb0m$g44@news.acns.nwu.edu> <1993Sep6.150519.3411@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>
drewcifer asks: >Hmmm...I'll keep paying attention in case more hands go up (or thumbs go >down), but I may have to pick up the cassette of _Debut_ (not the CD). It's >not that I expect the album to be a mediocre job (although I still have my >doubts, considering I've never gushed over the 'cubes, just enjoyed them), >but I'm not sure percussion and voice is really my cup of tea. >Or have I misread the descriptions, here? all the tracks have melodies, melodic instruments, etc. there's hardly anything that's just percussion & voice. maybe the lead single "human behavior" is close to that, with the sharp plucked sounds and stuff, but it's not like muslimgauze with a female singer, if that's what you're worried about. i don't understand this "minimal percussion & voice" description anyway... some of the songs are positively *lush*. i really like "one day" with the swirling synths & baby cries... -- Jon Drukman jdrukman%dlsun87@oracle.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Always note the sequencer - this will never let us down.