i don't know why this thread started, but i'm damned happy to see this
finest of musicians getting all the recognition he can get.
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Greg Earle wrote:
quoted 8 lines Jon wrote:> Jon wrote:
> > Barry Adamson has been making quietly brilliant albums since the late 80's
> > but he never seems to get the recognition he deserves. His biggest splash
> > was probably contributing a few tracks to the "Lost Highway" soundtrack.
>
> ... which is of course a damn shame, since he released the one and only
> Intelligent Industrial Swamp Jazz album, "Moss Side Story", which remains one
> of the all-time greatest (and *original*) records ever made ...
good description. :) i'd also call it "demented documentary soundtracks,
noir". but it's all fine stuff. i also like _soul murder_. but it's all
well worth hearing. and, like greg said, extremely original.
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