Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance (1978)
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Pere Ubu or Pear Upside Down Cake?
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2: The Modern
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Re: Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance (1978)
Who does this sound just like? Brian Eno's Taking thingy Mountain by Stealth?
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Amanda Amanda?
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Re: Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance (1978)
Really?
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Re: Pere Ubu - The Modern Dance (1978)
Reviewing for The Village Voice in 1978, Robert Christgau wrote that "even though there's too much Radio Ethiopia and not enough 'Redondo Beach,'" he would be "listening through the failed stuff - the highs are worth it.
High praise indeed.
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I was assuming they were trying to sound like Roxy Music.SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:Who does this sound just like? Brian Eno's Taking thingy Mountain by Stealth?
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We've not done a Peppermint Patty Smith album have we?
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So far, this is better than Hüsker Dü.
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SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:We've not done a Peppermint Patty Smith album have we?
Whatever you say, Chuck.
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The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I was assuming they were trying to sound like Roxy Music.SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:Who does this sound just like? Brian Eno's Taking thingy Mountain by Stealth?
Yeah, it's basically early 70s rock, with a very thin punk veneer, and some 'experimental' sounds slapped on top.
Well that might works for the rubes, but this is Capital City.
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Nightjar wrote:SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:We've not done a Peppermint Patty Smith album have we?
Whatever you say, Chuck.
GEDDIT!?
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Is just those so 1973s chords they're wearing playing ever so often
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Nightjar wrote:Nightjar wrote:SiberianPrincess’sMidriff wrote:We've not done a Peppermint Patty Smith album have we?
Whatever you say, Chuck.
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I think they were too cool to be a college town band.
Were they a college town band?
They sound a bit like a college town band.
Were they a college town band?
They sound a bit like a college town band.
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