Bed Concours

July 2, 2006 2:44 PM

A song recorded with composer's own girly operatic vocal loops and swelling orchestra—in the vein of Steve Reich and Philip Glass

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posted by Jenna Roadman (6 comments total) 2 users marked this as a favorite

It's lovely, Jenna, especially when the xylophone-ish sounds come in under the vocals, which remind me of Sweet Honey in the Rock's beautiful, birdlike 'Fulani Chant.' Great stuff here.
posted by mediareport at 2:58 PM on July 2, 2006

Nice!
posted by jamesonandwater at 3:16 PM on July 2, 2006

Interesting stuff, thanks.
posted by edlundart at 11:21 PM on July 2, 2006

Oh, dear God, this is glorious. Reich meets Laurie Anderson's "O Superman."
posted by kindall at 11:27 PM on July 2, 2006

Please tell me there's more of this!
posted by Eideteker at 2:27 PM on July 3, 2006

Man. We need to have an O Superman covers event.
posted by cortex at 3:55 PM on July 3, 2006

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