tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262584283674109553.post4159247252565978877..comments2024-03-28T02:35:47.536-07:00Comments on MUTANT SOUNDS: V/A-A SLICE OF LIFE, LP, 1984, VARIOUSmutantsoundshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06991358470333875614noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262584283674109553.post-33868315555702461352009-10-09T17:27:53.892-07:002009-10-09T17:27:53.892-07:00anonymous-
"No, Soft Weed Factor was obvious...anonymous-<br /><br />"No, Soft Weed Factor was obviously influenced by SOFT MACHINE (thus their name, which was taken from a tune from SOFT`s-"Six"). Of course The Muffins were acolytes , as well."<br /><br />Hence, the phrase "post-Canterbury moves". Seems to me that should suffice, specifically when the sound is a ringer for The Muffins, not the Softs, making them something like Canterbury twice removed, which was the point of phrasing things that way.<br /><br /><br />">after he became a Rajneesh disciple and musically headed straight for his navel, chiming koto in hand. <br /><br />and what does playing a koto have to do w/ Rajneesh/Osho ? ...Nothing."<br /><br /><br />It has nothing to do with being a Rajneesh disciple and everything to do with making new age music of the era. Lucky you that you unfamiliar enough with<br />generic new age sounds to miss the fact that chiming kotos are just about second only to peruvian panpipes as cheesy world music signifiers in this kind of music, the very kind Fisher would go on to make after adopting the prefix Veedtharm. And it's exactly the sort of new age stuff he's contributed here. Or maybe you didn't listen before you wrote in?vdoandsoundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539006181490515640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262584283674109553.post-49110303718025753602009-10-09T08:25:37.598-07:002009-10-09T08:25:37.598-07:00>starting at the outset with
Soft Weed Factor,...>starting at the outset with <br />Soft Weed Factor, a group whose stately but charged post-Canterbury maneuvers clearly reflect serious time spent contemplating The Muffins. <br /><br />No, Soft Weed Factor was obviously influenced by SOFT MACHINE (thus their name, which was taken from a tune from SOFT`s-"Six"). Of course The Muffins were acolytes , as well.<br /><br />>after he became a Rajneesh disciple and musically headed straight for his navel, chiming koto in hand. <br /><br />and what does playing a koto have to do w/ Rajneesh/Osho ? <br />...Nothing.<br /><br />nice attemptAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262584283674109553.post-36259792066881334302009-10-08T06:58:15.572-07:002009-10-08T06:58:15.572-07:00Hi there,
Speaking of Trembling Strain/Pneuma, an...Hi there,<br /><br />Speaking of Trembling Strain/Pneuma, any possibilities of a post? Any other Belle Antique releases would also be welcome. Thanks!<br /><br />Cheers,<br />MonschauAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3262584283674109553.post-63044971292438794902009-10-04T14:48:54.757-07:002009-10-04T14:48:54.757-07:00Haitokusha post punk churn and Ubazakura very swee...Haitokusha post punk churn and Ubazakura very sweet acid folk moves, with delicate female vocals made this record pretty enjoyable! Thank you very much for your good work.Oozlumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16988113047446642785noreply@blogger.com