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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby C » 12 Jan 2018, 21:35

Nancy wrote:It would appear that they were writing/honing this material in 1968. Heavy. Early.


yes - released in 69

before its time





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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby kath » 12 Jan 2018, 21:36

this one really does have that echoing, epicky sound. with the occasional brief dancing on the table feel. mwhaha. love it

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 12 Jan 2018, 21:37

Getting a bit soulful - and then the jaunty accordion kicks in, just before the meaningful lyrics.


What a lovely mix!
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:38

Great organ flourishes.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:38

John aka Josh wrote:Getting a bit soulful - and then the jaunty accordion kicks in, just before the meaningful lyrics.


What a lovely mix!


A doom polka! :D
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby C » 12 Jan 2018, 21:38

sadly to the last track (virginia waters) but i suggest the two extra tracks are worth including






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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby kath » 12 Jan 2018, 21:39

C wrote:
Nancy wrote:It would appear that they were writing/honing this material in 1968. Heavy. Early.


yes - released in 69

before its time





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it's heavy early, but it also has all these weird twists and turns that stand out. very ear-edible. mwhahaha. dammmmn, i love when organs go off into the screaming cat mode on occasion. jon lord used to be the wicked master on that. sigh.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:39

They have out-freaked-out themselves with this one.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby C » 12 Jan 2018, 21:39

GUITAR!





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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

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Virginia Water in the autumn.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby kath » 12 Jan 2018, 21:40

Nancy wrote:
John aka Josh wrote:Getting a bit soulful - and then the jaunty accordion kicks in, just before the meaningful lyrics.


What a lovely mix!


A doom polka! :D


nuthin better than a doom polka.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:40

C wrote:sadly to the last track (virginia waters) but i suggest the two extra tracks are worth including






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Thankfully, Spotify has them so we will be joining you in listening to them.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby C » 12 Jan 2018, 21:40

kath wrote: jon lord used to be the wicked master on that. sigh.


indeed - the master



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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby kath » 12 Jan 2018, 21:41

John aka Josh wrote:Image


Virginia Water in the autumn.


i don't get to see enough fall foliage.

however, the snow forecast has gotten even better.

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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

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Nancy wrote:
C wrote:sadly to the last track (virginia waters) but i suggest the two extra tracks are worth including






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Thankfully, Spotify has them so we will be joining you in listening to them.




My source too.


Child on a crossing coming up.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Spock! » 12 Jan 2018, 21:42

kath wrote:
however, the snow forecast has gotten even better.




Wishing for snow or is it just a pain?
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:43

Relentless guitar.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:43

Brutal fade.
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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby C » 12 Jan 2018, 21:43

child on a crossing


lovely guitar and stabbing organ





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Re: Prog Synch Listen: Writing On The Wall, Friday 12th January @ 9pm

Postby Nancy » 12 Jan 2018, 21:44

Well, yes, this already sounds like it pounds like the album proper.
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