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- From: brian@mel.dit.csiro.au (Brian May)
- Subject: Re: GLIDE
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.042624.27064@mel.dit.csiro.au>
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- Organization: CSIRO DIT (Melb.)
- References: <92316.132726BAQ101@psuvm.psu.edu> <9232115.16117@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 92 04:26:24 GMT
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- (thought aus.music readers might like to read this...from alt.music.alternative,
- annotated)
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- In article <9232115.16117@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>, cmg@mundil.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Christian Gersch) writes:
- |> <BAQ101@psuvm.psu.edu> writes:
- |> >I was in Australia this summer; checked this band out and they are worth hearin
- |> >g. I guarantee this band will be on everyone's lips within the next coming yea
- |> >r especially since they will be relocating to England come February.
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- |>
- |> Yes, they are great. I doubt they'll be on everyone's lips though. Being
- |> good does not necessarily precipitate fame & fortune. I didn't know that
- |> they were relocating.
- |>
- |> > They have
- |> > two EPs which recieved much critical acclaim in Aussie. If Ihad to say, thay s
- |> >ound a bit Ride-y, a bit Cure-y at times, yet none the less very unique.
- |>
- |> I haven't heard their second EP yet, but I can't here _ANY_ cure influence,
- |> and the only Ride influence I can detect is that they use guitars =)
- |> I agree that they do have a very unique (and very good) sound 'though.
- |>
- |> > Love and Peace, Kathy
- |>
- |> likewise, Chris
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- Their biggest influences are along the lines of Buffalo Tom (from interview).
- Generally, they're a sort of solid but airy (vocals) guitar pop band.
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- brian
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