Tune of the day

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Re: Tune of the day

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WoW! I forgot all about this thread!!!! Thanks for restarting it.

Here's for tomorrow then.

Let's have a golden Oldie. REALLY old.

A ghaoil, leig dhachaigh gum mhàthair mi




And to the East of that:

Dacw 'Nghariad

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If you like such voices you might wanna listen Lisa Gerrard
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I will check her out. I like these languages, too, so the music is more enjoyable.
I mean, what happens if you ever get a pet dragon?...You HAVE to be exposed to Welsh or you won't be able to housebreak it.
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More for rock heads:

Neu! - Hallogallo (1972)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zndpi8tNZyQ

Faust - It's a rainy day, sunshine girl (1972)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRxvQmTTz5I

Stereolab & Nurse With Wound - Simple Headphone Mind (1997)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSychSVOSaI
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Aphex Twin - Fingerbib
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_345d9iUHA

A bitter-sweet electronic gem.
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This has to be my new 'wake up on a sunny day' song:

Wagon Christ - Saddic Gladdic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lu3kuiChAh8
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Dick Voodoo - Under breathe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es1X7yqQ5rk

rock'n'roll!
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I like that!
The voice reminds me of Nick Cave, one of my favorites back in the day.
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Indeed. Lyrics also make me think of old times rock some reason. Some more maybe?

Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's dead (1979)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKRJfIPiJGY

(for the record, Bela Lugosi was the actor playing Dracula in the 1931 movie)
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I had that record on my shelf!
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a proof of good taste 8)
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Ok, here's my goofy suggestion for the day. Stretching waaaaay back to my university days :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPNqojbyIDk

Jim Carroll Band - People Who Died

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One of my latest finds (80's synth-pop):

Blancmange - Blind Vision (12" version) (1982)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgM0_SO9ayg
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Crazy german "punk-pop-opera" from the eighties (from the excellent album 'Angstlos'):

Nina Hagen - Was Es Ist (1983)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EENH2ti9zKU
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Nina Hagan is one of my all time favorites.
I went to see her every time she was in the area.

If I could roll my "r's" like that I coulda been a contender.
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