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Artist |
Song |
Album |
Label |
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maudlin of the Well |
An Excerpt from 6,000,000,000,000 Miles Before the First, or, the Revisitation of the Blue Ghost |
Part The Second |
Self-Released 2009 |
Rated the #2 best album of 2009 on Progarchives. The full album is available for free download on the band's website: http://www.maudlinofthewell.net/ |
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2 |
Red Sparowes |
In Illusions Of Order |
The Fear Is Excruciating, But Therein Lies The Answer |
Sargent House |
Brand new; metal-tinged post-rock |
*new arrival
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John Coltrane |
My Favorite Things |
My Favorite Things |
Four Star 1961 |
Coltrane's classic quartet featuring Elvin Jones on drums, McCoy Tyner on keys, and Steve Davis on bass. A strong incarnation of modal jazz - the entirety of the song is played in only two scales, C major and C minor. |
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2 |
The Gil Evans Orchestra |
Where Flamingos Fly |
Out Of The Cool |
MCA 1961 |
Where Flamingos Fly is a lovely piece by John Benson Brooks which features the solo trombone work of Jimmy Knepper. |
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Dave Wise |
Aquatic Ambiance |
Donkey Kong Country Original Soundtrack |
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The soundtrack on Donkey Kong Country was just as groundbreaking as its 3D pre-rendered graphics. |
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Apocalyptica |
Fade To Black |
Inquisition Symphony |
Mercury 1998 |
Finland; four cellists largely credited with the development and popularization of a genre known as 'cello rock'. |
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Nobuo Uematsu |
Besaid Island |
Final Fantasy X Original Soundtrack |
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Mike Oldfield |
Ommadawn (part 1) |
Ommadawn |
Virgin 1975 |
Mike Oldfield's third album in a long and prolific discography, and my personal favorite. The music is composed and mostly performed by Oldfield. |
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