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The Police - Synchronicity (1983)

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:12 pm

The bass reminds me of something else.

Is it Tuxedomoon?

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:14 pm

Still, yet again, there's not much of a 'tune'.

Falling back onto lots of relatively atonal jazz/'ethnic' music cliches that were probably sort-of fashionable back then.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:14 pm

MUTHA!

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm

Getting all Mahgrebi...

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm

Oh, Christ!

Who's this singing?

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm

They're trying to sound like Talking Heads.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm

Nightjar wrote:Oh, Christ!

Who's this singing?

Is it Steve Ignorant? hmm

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm

Corsican reggae?

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm

At least this is notable in its awfulness.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:17 pm

Maniacal laughter. ha ha no

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:17 pm

Miss Gradenko.

Whoever she is when she's at home. Colbert

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:18 pm

drum banana

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:18 pm

This came out before Graceland right?

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:19 pm

Title about a woman who sounds Russian but the musical fripperies are more of the Levantine.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:20 pm

Synchronicity II.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:20 pm

I recall this being the last song by The Polis that I ever sort-of liked.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:21 pm

Melodically, it's much more like their earlier Gnu-Wayve stuff.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:21 pm

Enigmatic 'spooky' lyrics.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:22 pm

I think I looked up the meaning behind these lyrics ages ago.

Something Jungian I seem to recall.

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Post by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:22 pm

It's actually good this.

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