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Re: question/observation

2007-11-16 by Bernie

Yeah, I agree about the sound. I generally only listen to the 
overall sound and don't pay much attention to the lyrics. Most rock 
lyrics are pretty dorky anyway. There are a few exceptions though.

Bernie

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Tony1" <ferrarimanatm1@...> 
wrote:
>
> You can bet they did!
> To me it's all about the "sound".
> Magma had a growling sound to it that fit the music.
> Whether you liked it or not sure doesn't matter to me!
> Tony
> #510
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Bernie 
>   To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 7:59 AM
>   Subject: [Mellotronists] Re: question/observation
> 
> 
>   Didn't Magma also use a made-up language for their recordings? I 
>   think they were supposed to tell a story though.
> 
>   Bernie
> 
>   --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, tronbros@ wrote:
>   >
>   > Just to say, there is a band called Sigur Ros from Iceland who 
>   also use 
>   > lyrics in a JA stylee but rather than sing recognisable words 
that 
>   can be 
>   > interpreted as having a meaning, they sing in a made up 
language 
>   to achieve the 
>   > atmosphere for the music they are playing. This seems to be a 
>   purer way to go 
>   > about things. There isn't the distraction of trying to 
decipher 
>   the 
>   > undecipherable.
>   > 
>   > M
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