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(idm) Nik Kershaw (Was:Orbital ;) )

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1996-05-03 10:04Eylon Israeli (idm) Nik Kershaw (Was:Orbital ;) )
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1996-05-03 10:04Eylon Israeli>It has a real Enrico Morricone soundtrack feel to it. I keep returning to >Mix 2. That we
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Eylon Israeli
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Kent Williams ,
Date:
Fri, 03 May 1996 13:04:07 +0300
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(idm) Nik Kershaw (Was:Orbital ;) )
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quoted 10 lines It has a real Enrico Morricone soundtrack feel to it. I keep returning to>It has a real Enrico Morricone soundtrack feel to it. I keep returning to >Mix 2. That weird rocking chair sound at the beginning ... then the >distorto blast drone. A door creaks. Brushed toms come in. Chords on >the harpsichord, layer upon layer of counterpoint. If this piece isn't >a journey somewhere I don't know what is. > >The 'ever-spiraling-upwards' chord progression reminded me a lot of >Nik Kershaw for some reason. Anyone remember him? C'mon, show your >age! >
Nik's first album was also the first album I ever bought when I was...mmm.. 8 ? I still take it out sometimes and put on my favourite - "I let the Drum do the talking" and "Dancing Girls". Now this is the first positive thing I hear about "The Box" and it might have just convinced me to get it. And a message t'ya all - Nik K Kicks snowjob@actcom.co.il The Morpheus Equation: Start + Middle + End = Sand