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Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT; Now, if your going to use autotune....

2011-04-04 by Thomas C. Doncourt

I like the intimate quality of the new recording, very close sounding. It
is also interesting to hear this song 20 years later and to feel an
affintiy to the lyrics- I really have grown quite dependent on this
"machine" as a social substitute!

> Yes, I think the album is mainly, if not entirely made up of re-workings
> of older material, which is disappointing in itself. But listening to
> this, might be worth a listen.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Jacques <djacques@csulb.edu>
> To: newmellotrongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Mon, Apr 4, 2011 3:22 pm
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT; Now, if your going to use
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> Isn't this song 20 years old????
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> I love the original...  and I am a huge Kate fan....  I heard that the new
> voice of the computer is her son's..????
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> On Apr 4, 2011, at 5:21 AM, Andy kinch wrote:
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> Kate Bush's new single...
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5UsjqXXcZ4
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> I'm sure Autotune is there, despite what some are saying. And K ate Bush
> has IMO used it brilliantly in a really creative way, (plus a myriad of
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> Interesting stuff from Kate as usual. Bass reminds me of PG's Don't Give
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> I for one, am pleased she hasn't given up, with such a shortage of good
> new music around currently.
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> Album might be worth a punt.
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> Andy K
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