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From: st@epcc.edinburgh.ac.uk (Scott Telford)
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 1995 13:16:27 GMT
Subject: Re: Heather Nova
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In article <Pine.3.89.9510292127.A28164-0100000@post.cis.smu.edu>, John
D. Walker (jdwalker@post.cis.smu.edu) wrote:
> I'm sitting here listening to Heather Nova's "Oyster" which I just
> picked up today after reading about it here. It doesn't sound a lot like
> Kate, but it is quite good. Sort of like Sarah McLachlan with loud
> electric guitars. Anybody know anything about Heather? I had never heard
> of her until seeing her mentioned here.
Check out http://star.cs.vu.nl/~epdouden/nova/ on the Web (if you can
fight your way through the Information SuperHighway gridlock all the way
to Amsterdam, that is 8-)
> It's definitely more guitar oriented than Kate or Sarah's stuff. I like
> what I've heard so far.
"Oyster" was partly produced by Youth ("The Big Sky", Killing Joke, Blue
Pearl etc.). I like it too. Quite grungy in parts. Definitely quite
interesting, IMHO.
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