OFF:Eloy/WotEoT

[Mike Parkington]

Apparently the blue stone of Galveston was very blue. I have heard tell that it was as blue as the eyes of a beauitiful Princess and much more appealing than pure green, and potatos, well, that was even more amusing.

Mike P
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From:   M Holmes[SMTP:fofp at TATTOO.ED.AC.UK]
Sent:   Wednesday, July 31, 1996 05:04
To:     Multiple recipients of list BOC-L
Subject:        Re: OFF:Eloy/WotEoT

Christian Mumford writes:

> M Holmes wrote:
> >
> > > M Holmes wrote:
>
> >
> > Tunes huh? Try "Silent Cries and Mighty Echoes".
>
> Pieces - sonic tapestries - audio slabs - songs - muzak - melodies -
> ditties.... uh, I tend to call everything "tunes". Including "You
> Shouldn't Do That" and "Seeing it as You Really Are", two of the
> greatest, most mindbending jams since "Interstellar Overdrive"...
>
> Are you saying Eloy's SCaME is more "song oriented" like HW's QS&C

It's more melodic.

> and
> less "conceptually structured" as in PatP and HW's WotEoT?

Yes, it's less of a concept album that PatP, "Ocean" or "Planets" and
"Time to Turn" (did they ever produce the third of the trilogy?)

> Here I am
> comparing two songs I've never heard by a band I've never heard, trying
> to decide which one I'd like best.

I guess that can be tricky :-)

> Or am I just thick? Hmm. Heard of the
> famous blue stone of Galveston by any chance?

Nope. Do tell...

> ChRStN

FoFP


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