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Albums That Sound Like an Unsettling Dream
Albums That Sound Like an Unsettling Dream
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For listeners who want an album to feel like a place rather than a playlist: records whose voices blur, whose sounds shift shape and whose calm always has something slightly wrong underneath. The...
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Science Fiction Film Scores With Distinctive Sounds
Science Fiction Film Scores With Distinctive Sounds
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Science fiction has pushed film composers further than any other genre: toward home-built circuits, kitchen mixing bowls, a Soviet photoelectronic synthesizer, Indonesian gamelan and custom-built...
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Storytelling Karaoke Songs That Don't Need a Big Voice
Storytelling Karaoke Songs That Don't Need a Big Voice
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For the person who wants the microphone but not the high note. Every song here wins the room through character, timing and a tale worth following: half-spoken verses, comic twists, duets with a...
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1960s Psychedelic Albums with Strong Songs beneath the Effects
1960s Psychedelic Albums with Strong Songs beneath the Effects
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Too many psychedelic records from the late 1960s drowned in their own studio trickery, substituting swirling panning, backward tapes and endless sitar droning for genuine melody and memorable...
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1960s Albums beyond the Usual Rock Canon
1960s Albums beyond the Usual Rock Canon
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Most histories of 1960s music tell the same story of British Invasion bands and Californian psychedelia. Look wider and the decade explodes across the world: bossa nova and Tropicália in Brazil...
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MPB Albums That Open Different Doors into Brazilian Music
MPB Albums That Open Different Doors into Brazilian Music
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Música Popular Brasileira is less a single style than a meeting place for samba, bossa nova, regional folk, rock, soul and protest song. This list is for curious listeners who want several ways in...
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Bossa Nova Albums for Hearing the Detail behind the Ease
Bossa Nova Albums for Hearing the Detail behind the Ease
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Bossa nova is often treated as café background music, but its calm surface hides a lot of craft. Out of Rio de Janeiro in the late 1950s came a guitar style that compresses samba's percussion into...
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African Disco and Funk Albums with Individual Character
African Disco and Funk Albums with Individual Character
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African disco and funk of the 1970s and 1980s was not a copy of American trends. Musicians in Lagos, Enugu, Accra and Douala took funk bass, disco beats and new synthesisers and bent them to local...
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Experimental Electronic Albums with an Emotional Centre
Experimental Electronic Albums with an Emotional Centre
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Experimental electronic music is often stereotyped as an academic exercise: chilly abstraction, impenetrable hardware and noise for its own sake. The best of it uses radical sound design to...
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Afrobeat Albums Where the Long Groove Keeps Developing
Afrobeat Albums Where the Long Groove Keeps Developing
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Afrobeat was built in Lagos around 1970 by Fela Kuti and drummer Tony Allen, and it is a different music from the twenty-first-century pop called Afrobeats. It mixes Yoruba rhythm, highlife horns...
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Ethio-Jazz Albums with a Distinctive Melodic Pull
Ethio-Jazz Albums with a Distinctive Melodic Pull
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Ethio-jazz took shape in Addis Ababa in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when musicians mixed jazz harmony, soul and Latin rhythm with Ethiopia's own five-note modes, such as tizita, the mode of...
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Bolero Songs Where the Interpretation Changes Everything
Bolero Songs Where the Interpretation Changes Everything
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The bolero began in eastern Cuba in the late nineteenth century and grew across Mexico, Puerto Rico and the whole Spanish-speaking world into Latin America's great vehicle for romantic drama. Its...
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Dub Albums That Turn the Studio into an Instrument
Dub Albums That Turn the Studio into an Instrument
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In the 1970s, Jamaican engineers broke the old rules of recording by playing the mixing desk like an instrument. Instead of simply capturing a performance, King Tubby, Lee Perry, Errol Thompson...
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Turkish Psychedelic Rock Albums for Adventurous Guitar Fans
Turkish Psychedelic Rock Albums for Adventurous Guitar Fans
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In the late 1960s and 1970s, Turkish musicians created Anadolu rock, or Anatolian rock, by plugging the long-necked bağlama into amplifiers, adding fuzz guitar and funk rhythms, and reworking folk...
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