Though the second sample leaves a lot of be desired, I'm not any less unimpressed with these tracks than I've been with most other tracks I've heard by Brikha.
The fact that the tracks sound a tad "progressive" doesn't make them any worse or better, for me at least. > > > > > I will, again, submit these four samples for your comparison: > > http://mp3.juno.co.uk/MP3/SF181852-01-01-01.mp3 > http://mp3.juno.co.uk/MP3/SF154298-01-02-01.mp3 > http://mp3.juno.co.uk/MP3/SF255851-01-01-01.mp3 > http://mp3.juno.co.uk/MP3/SF197373-01-01-08.mp3 > > > Tiestolingus, Tiestolicious, Craptastic, Sashandbag and Dishragweed, it's > all the same. > > MEK > > > "darnistle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/08/2007 12:34:17 PM: > >> You guys are much too harsh on it. The track isn't that bad. Not > exactly >> earth shattering, but its fine as background music. >> >> For those that hate the tune so much, maybe "Tiestolingus" would be a > more >> appropriate expression than "Tiestolicious"??? >> >> >> > Tiestolicious - that's brilliant! >> > >> > On 08/02/2007, at 7:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> What a load of crap that tune is - not only is the chord >> >> progression bad >> >> but the synthy strings coming up behind it are totally >> >> Tiestolicious. It >> >> sounds like an old BT track. Blech. >> >> >> >> MEK >> >> >> >> "David Powers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 02/07/2007 01:37:41 PM: >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 2/7/07, kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> If anyone hasn't heard it it's at http://www.myspace.com/arilbrikha >> >>>> It has a similar chord progression, but not the same. Not a bad >> >>>> track >> >>>> but Aril's in danger of being embraced by the progressive DJs for >> >>>> stuff like this. Maybe Salsa and Dickweed will pick up on it. >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> I kept my mouth shut the first time around ... but ... seriously. >> >>> >> >>> That chord progression, in whatever variation, is not something I >> >>> want >> >>> to hear in a techno track, especially on a weak sounding synth >> sound. >> >>> Maybe in some pseudo-GangOfFour discopunk hipster version with >> >>> lots of >> >>> guitar and silly lyrics making fun of dance parties I could handle >> >>> it. >> >>> But I can't listen to it without laughing. I don't know what to call >> >>> it, prog, trance, whatever, but I can't even listen to the whole >> >>> thing >> >>> in one sitting. >> >>> >> >>> Every time I hear that chord progression, it reminds of me of early >> >>> 90's rave music, and also "Good Vibrations" by Marky Mark and the >> >>> Funky Bunch, and Haddaway "What Is Love". It's the ultimate dance >> >>> party anthem chord progression. Kind of like the Louie Louie chord >> >>> progression was for rock bands of days gone by. >> >>> >> >>> As far as Swedish music, I'll take new Adam Beyer and Par Grindvik >> >>> any >> >>> day over this Aril track. >> >>> >> >>> ~David >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > > >
