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From:
Hillie
To:
IDM
Date:
Wed, 22 Jan 1997 20:26:37 -0500 (EST)
Subject:
Re: (idm) The Gentle People
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On 22 Jan 1997, James wrote:
quoted 6 lines I've really taken to the Gentle People's debut album - at first listen it> I've really taken to the Gentle People's debut album - at first listen it > sounded a little over-long for a pop album (of sorts), but after a few more, > I've decided it's nicely laid-back, Rephlexian music at its most kind and > gentle. It also reminds me a *lot* of Pizzicato Five - the harmonies, the > arrangements, and the frequent repetition of short catchy and often > promotional lines - "I luuuurve the Gentle People", for example.
I am not sure if they've released anything before, but they definitely aren't new. You can hear them greeted in the end of Aphex Twin Ventolin e.p where he gives respect to cylob industries, rob and steve, etc.. -- Hillie aka Aurafix / DAMONES hillien kotisivu - http://www.clark.net/pub/buh/index.html easy internet services - http://huizen.dds.nl/~eis Do re mi fa so la ti.. Oh let's see if I can make it easier...