OFF: God Speed You Black Emperor

[Craig Shipley]

Yeah, and they have a Web site, too...

http://brainwashed.com/godspeed/

Downloaded a boatload of mp3's from them last night, but haven't had much of
a chance to listen to them yet. (hey, Napster may be dead, but Audio Galaxy
and Win-MX still live!! :-)).

Ship


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> From: BOC/Hawkwind Discussion List [mailto:BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU]On
> Behalf Of Jill Strobridge
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 5:18 PM
> To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU
> Subject: Re: OFF: God Speed You Black Emperor
>
>
> definitely - although it lacks the delicacy and subtlety of the synth
> element of Timewind  because the band has 9 members and a much darker
> and more orchestral sound.    They are probably only Timewind in style
> in that the tracks start quiet and lyrical or fairly minimalist then
> slowly build up and evolve into a curtain, or perhaps a wash of intense
> sound.   Then when it stops at the end you go "Wow"!   A bit like what
> early Hawkwind did for me a long time ago!    Anyhow there are some
> really very good audio clips at the following web page address
>
> http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Amphitheatre/9325/godspeed/godspeed
> .html
>
> which are definitely worth listening to as well as some reviews.
> enjoy
> jill
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