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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Guest Wed May 13, 2020 8:47 pm
Sampling of the first track of their last album that came out 8 months or so before.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:48 pm
This is actually brilliantly produced.
The mix is spot on.
The mix is spot on.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Wed May 13, 2020 8:48 pm
Someone else singing.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:49 pm
Lots of space between the various sonic elements.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:49 pm
Like they're all echoing off each other in a smoothly controlled aural space.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:50 pm
The drummer's back.
Xylophone!
Xylophone!
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:51 pm
There's been a lot of xylophone/marimba on albums we've done recently. 
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:51 pm
Multitracked saxophone.
Very Bowie.
Very Bowie.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Wed May 13, 2020 8:51 pm
Sax.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:52 pm
Nightjar wrote:There's been a lot of xylophone/marimba on albums we've done recently.
Coincidence, or something altogether more sinister?
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Wed May 13, 2020 8:53 pm
That went on forever.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Guest Wed May 13, 2020 8:53 pm
This albums cover version.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:54 pm
Polyrhythms!
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Wed May 13, 2020 8:54 pm
Track 6 - Ain't That Peculiar.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Wed May 13, 2020 8:54 pm
It sounds like they're going to drain this one of all vitality.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:55 pm
This reminds me...
I bought their cover of "I Second That Emotion".
I'd completely forgotten about that.
I bought their cover of "I Second That Emotion".
I'd completely forgotten about that.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:57 pm
This is rubbish.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Guest Wed May 13, 2020 8:57 pm
Let's check out the original:
Laters.
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Re: Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids (1980)
by Nightjar Wed May 13, 2020 8:58 pm
He loved Smokey Robinson it seems.
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