Re: Bronski Beat – The Age Of Consent (1984)

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:57

This is a bit better.

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:57

Gone very Yazoo.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:58

Puit D'amour should have been on the album instead of Heatwave Colbert

Junk

BIG sounding synth.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:58

Tune has hints of Lady Gaga's Born This Way.

by Butterfield Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:58

Hi-NRG rhythm.

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by **The Call of the Wendigo** Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:59

Chords reminiscent of You Spin Me Right Round.

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:59

Nightjar wrote:Gone very Yazoo.

Remember when we did that Yazoo album and we flayed it alive? Demon

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:59

ironic samples.

by Butterfield Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:59

Jimmy Somerville singing in a non-falsetto voice. scared

...Unless it's one of the others.

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 19:59

This really seems to be about junk food.

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:00

Butterfield wrote:Jimmy Somerville singing in a non-falsetto voice.

...Unless it's one of the others.

I kind of wish he'd do that more.

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:00

Last track - I Feel Love/Johnny Remember Me.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:00

Needs more rhythm less huge synths, yes

Lyrics are a bit obvious, was he about 12 when he wrote them? ~~Instead of just looking it~~

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:01

Fusing Joe Meek and Giorgio Marauder in one track. box

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:01

Giorgio Moroder! gasp

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:01

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Last one! Pointless cover of I feel Luv

by **The Call of the Wendigo** Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:01

The Call of the Wendigo wrote:Fusing Joe Meek and Giorgio Marauder in one track.

It's the team-up that had to happen.

by Butterfield Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:02

Last track - for me at least. I'm trying to stick to the original album.

by Nightjar Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:02

Co-written by Geoff Goddard.

By the mid-1960s he had fallen out with Meek. Disillusioned with the music industry, he withdrew from it to work in catering.

by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Sat 11 Dec 2021 - 20:03

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Bronski Beat – The Age Of Consent (1984)

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