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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:12 pm

Another audio portent of OTBJ.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:12 pm

"Going to get you onto Scooby-Doo."

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:12 pm

Building.

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Post by Butterfield Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:12 pm

"Down in Cajun layund."
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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:12 pm

Stretching the octave range.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:13 pm

Is she threatening this poor lad? scared

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Post by Butterfield Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:13 pm

Is Niki Hoeky male or female?
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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:13 pm

She's coming over as a bit of a 'cougar'. cat

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Post by Butterfield Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:14 pm

This is the most g*nder b*nding reckud I've ever heard.
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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:14 pm

Track 6 - Papa, Won't You Let Me Go to Town with You?

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:14 pm

Butterfield wrote:Is Niki Hoeky male or female?

Pretty sure male.

It sounds like she's leering over him.

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Post by Butterfield Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:14 pm

Butterfield wrote:This is the most g*nder b*nding reckud I've ever heard.

I don't think I'm listening to the lyrics carefully enough.
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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:14 pm

Waltzy tempo.

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:15 pm

Getting steadily more groovy... music

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:16 pm

Sassy horns!

Dramatic strings!

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:16 pm

Track 7 - Bugs.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:17 pm

More of the familiar sound.

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Post by The Call of the Wendigo Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:17 pm

Man!

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Post by Nightjar Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:18 pm

It's a very successful combo of sparse guitar and single-tracked vocals and lush, ambitious string and brass arrangements all this.

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Post by Butterfield Tue Jun 14, 2022 7:18 pm

Oh this one was discussed in the documentary!
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