quoted 24 lines Re: REVIEW: Omni Trio "Music for the Next Milleneum"
>Re: REVIEW: Omni Trio "Music for the Next Milleneum"
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>i think it is a good album. not as great as i had hoped, but very good.
>rolling heights, mystic stepper, alien creed are great tunes. the rest
>of it is just good.
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>>But since I blew 15 buck on it I've been giving it another chance.
>>And I think that there are cuts on this that warrent some close
>>listening. "Shadowplay" has the piano thing going, and the diva, but
>>it has a nice melody that comes in and out, and at the end you feel
>>as though you've gone somewhere. The annoying thing about divas
>>is if they never shut up. In this song she's down in the mix,
>>and the repetition of the same sample over the chorus works -- it
>>becomes a sound that you hear as an another instrument in the fix
>>rather than someone singing.
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>>I also like the jazzy progression in 'Living for the Future', though
>>the intro voice may put you off for starters.
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>>So what's the verdict? I dunno. If you like jungle in general, this
>>record is a cut above most of the genre, but it hasn't totally broken
>>the straightjacket of the style; when they do there are patches
>>of pure glory. If jungle mostly just irritates you, then you should
>>save your sheckels for something else.
I have this CD as well, and I think some of the tracks are quite good even
in an IDM way.
Has anyone heard the Omini Trio album The Deepest Cut (Vol. I) on Moving
Shadow? If so could someone give a review or tell us what it's like?
Damon
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