What are you listening to?

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis ~ Ralph Vaughan Williams

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0U6sWqfrnTs

The Stranglers

1. original
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2. cover
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Colonel Claypool's Bucket of Bernie Brains (C2B3) - The Big Eyeball in the Sky

featuring Les Claypool and Buckethead. Very satisfying after running out of Primus material to listen to

Short Ride in a Fast Machine ~ John Adams

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Originally posted by HandyAndy
Short Ride in a Fast Machine ~ John Adams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsv8rPRRrzY

That is difficult music to my ears - if you don't mind me saying it, It may take some listening to get to like.

Originally posted by Torunn
That is difficult music to my ears - if you don't mind me saying it, It may take some listening to get to like.

It's an acquired taste. 🙂

Originally posted by HandyAndy
It's an acquired taste. 🙂

That's what my father used to say too - "you will learn to appreciate it" 🙂

Originally posted by Torunn
That's what my father used to say too - "you will learn to appreciate it" 🙂

... about 'difficult' classical music, I might add...

Originally posted by Torunn
... about 'difficult' classical music, I might add...

Did your father like minimal music?

Originally posted by HandyAndy
Did your father like minimal music?

I don't think so - he liked new and old classical music but it was still traditional - but he was open to new composers.

On my hopeful mix. Spin the dial up.

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Dire Straits, Sultans of Swing (the extended version).
It doesn't get much better than this!