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Tue, 19 Jul 1994 19:34:49 -0800
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Re: ambient to billboard
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quoted 24 lines On Tue, 19 Jul 1994, Belinda L. Bowen wrote:>On Tue, 19 Jul 1994, Belinda L. Bowen wrote: >> John Drukman wrote: >> > Finally, on a totally surreal note, I quote from the Dance Trax column: >> > "The members of guitar-driven modern rock outfit LOVE & ROCKETS have >>bravely >> > reinvented themselves as moody, ambient groovemeisters for their American >> > recording debut, "Hot Trip To Heaven". The set owes a tip of the >> > inspirational hat to ORBITAL in many places, though the band succeeds in >> > mining interesting new ground on cuts like the single-worth "Body & Soul". >> > Good chill-out fare..." >> > >> > Color me terrified. >> >> Surreal? Hell, I'm going into hiding at the thought of that one! > >Why? Am I the only IDMer who loves his Tones on Tail discs too? And >if you take the L&R track "Bike" and "Bikedance" and replace the guitars >with well-sequenced synth riffs, it'd sound a LOT like Orbital (though >Orbital's power is in the richness of their sounds, so I guess that's not >saying much :) > > Brian > >"The Bubblemen are coming...."
Love and Rockets, were they Bauhaus once? Can we expect "Bela Lagosi is still dead (Trancesylvania mix)?" time...space...transmat@teleport.com bleep on!