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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:12 pm
The bass reminds me of something else.
Is it Tuxedomoon?
Is it Tuxedomoon?
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
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.
Falling back onto lots of relatively atonal jazz/'ethnic' music cliches that were probably sort-of fashionable back then.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:14 pm
MUTHA!
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm
Getting all Mahgrebi...
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm
Oh, Christ!
Who's this singing?
Who's this singing?
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:15 pm
They're trying to sound like Talking Heads.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm
Nightjar wrote:Oh, Christ!
Who's this singing?
Is it Steve Ignorant?
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm
Corsican reggae?
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:16 pm
At least this is notable in its awfulness.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:17 pm
Maniacal laughter. 
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:17 pm
Miss Gradenko.
Whoever she is when she's at home.
Whoever she is when she's at home.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:18 pm
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:18 pm
This came out before Graceland right?
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
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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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:20 pm
Synchronicity II.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
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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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:21 pm
Melodically, it's much more like their earlier Gnu-Wayve stuff.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:21 pm
Enigmatic 'spooky' lyrics.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
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.
Something Jungian I seem to recall.
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Re: The Police - Synchronicity (1983)
by Nightjar Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:22 pm
It's actually good this.
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