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Joined: February 09 2010
Location: Australia
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Points: 3236
Posted: February 28 2017 at 15:59
Depends I guess if you pay much attention to lyrics, or prefer long orchestrations. I'm of the former group who likes clever lyrics, so my vote goes to Genesis.
Joined: March 12 2005
Location: Neurotica
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Points: 166178
Posted: February 28 2017 at 10:27
Yes
Dig me...But don't...Bury me I'm running still, I shall until, one day, I hope that I'll arrive Warning: Listening to jazz excessively can cause a laxative effect.
Joined: May 01 2007
Location: NYC/Rhinebeck
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Points: 4071
Posted: February 26 2017 at 16:57
guess it depends on whether you like your prog humorous or heavy---Gates is art out of electronic orchestration and Epping is funny and I love it and Hackett brings it home at the end---but get why so many don't but it's no Delirium.
Joined: May 12 2009
Location: Coolwood
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Points: 6402
Posted: February 25 2017 at 12:51
The Bearded Bard wrote:
The world of sound is certainly capable of infinite variety and, were our sense developed, of infinite extensions. -- George Santayana, "The Sense of Beauty"
Joined: May 12 2009
Location: Coolwood
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Posted: February 25 2017 at 12:50
HackettFan wrote:
I was looking for beautiful chests. Clearly the Battle of Epping Forest is the best. And I was taken by surprise. And I quickly closed my eyes. It was trailing Gates of Delirium. Bob the Nob came out on his job to see what the trouble was. "Louise, is HackettFan hard to please?" "You're telling me!" "Perhaps, sir, if it's not too late. We could interest you in a vote for Gates of Delirium?" "Oh no, not me, I'm a man of repute." "That's why I voted for..
The Battle of Epping Forest, It's the Battle of Epping Forest, With sardonic lyrics to appeal. You ain't heard nothing like it. No, you ain't heard nothing like it, Not since After the Ordeal.
Beautifully done, beautifully done. Despite that, I voted for Gates.
The world of sound is certainly capable of infinite variety and, were our sense developed, of infinite extensions. -- George Santayana, "The Sense of Beauty"
Joined: August 22 2009
Location: Ohio
Status: Offline
Points: 1785
Posted: February 25 2017 at 06:01
This sums up my vote quite nicely indeed. I sayeth, great job HackettFan!
HackettFan wrote:
I was looking for beautiful chests. Clearly the Battle of Epping Forest is the best. And I was taken by surprise. And I quickly closed my eyes. It was trailing Gates of Delirium. Bob the Nob came out on his job to see what the trouble was. "Louise, is HackettFan hard to please?" "You're telling me!" "Perhaps, sir, if it's not too late. We could interest you in a vote for Gates of Delirium?" "Oh no, not me, I'm a man of repute." "That's why I voted for..
The Battle of Epping Forest, It's the Battle of Epping Forest, With sardonic lyrics to appeal. You ain't heard nothing like it. No, you ain't heard nothing like it, Not since After the Ordeal.
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The Bearded Bard wrote:
Beautifully done, beautifully done. Despite that, I voted for Gates.
