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| Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982.  Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:41 pm | |
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- Where it all goes full-on Beatles.
I'd suggest Beach Boys-ey too.
Strong Van Dyke Parks elements. There are too many angular, 'challenging' chord and tempo changes for it to be just the Beatles.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:41 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:41 pm | |
| This is more like it.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:42 pm | |
| It's better because it sounds like something from the late '70s. 
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:42 pm | |
| It's only short as well. 
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:43 pm | |
| Less time for him to get up to any malarky.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:43 pm | |
| The Loved Ones?
Wasn't that a 'kitchen sink' movie?
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:44 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:45 pm | |
| Or is it a really gory Australian movie?
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:45 pm | |
| Reggae again. You're not from Jamaica, Costello. 
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:47 pm | |
| What a shambles.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:48 pm | |
| I don't think I can cope with this overwritten nothingness anymore… |
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:48 pm | |
| You could imagine Dusty Springfield doing this.
Ultimately it's a clever pastiche of various types of genre music.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:49 pm | |
| So nearly good.
So close, yet so far.
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| | Subject: Re: Elvis Costello - Imperial Bedroom, 1982. Mon Apr 27, 2020 7:49 pm | |
| Why has it suddenly switched to a waltz?
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