Albums with great string arrangements - Page 4

The Earl Of Slander · 04.12.2011, 04:35 PM

Lots of good one's already mentioned (^ the strings on 'Sometimes...' are AMAZING). For now, going to add:

Jim O'Rourke - Eureka
Leonard Cohen - Songs of Love and Hate
John Cale - Paris 1919
Nico - Desertshore
Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - Make It Happen

Sure there's tons I'm forgetting...

Mortte Jousimo · 04.13.2011, 12:42 AM

Some of mine:
Dr John: City Lights
Lou Reed: Berlin
John Cale: Paris 1919
Procol Harum: In concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Deep Purple: Concerto with group and orchestra
Yes: Time and a word
Frank Zappa: Lumpy Gravy
the Nice: Five Bridges
the Nice: Ars Longa Vita Brevis
Björk: Homogenic
Björk: Vespertine
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Good Son
Tom Waits: Blue Valentine
Love: Forever Changes
the Beatles: Sgt Pepper
Beach Boys: Pet Sounds
Sielun Veljet: Softwood music (under slow pillars)

Decayed Rhapsody · 04.13.2011, 11:53 PM

PJ Harvey's "Dry" has some pretty interesting cello bits in the background, thanks to Rob Ellis.

Genteel Death · 04.14.2011, 12:31 AM

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Originally Posted by Decayed Rhapsody

PJ Harvey's "Dry" has some pretty interesting cello bits in the background, thanks to Rob Ellis.

Have you heard that new song by Circuit Des Yeux, ''3311''? Wow, really beautiful. Nae strings tho.

04.12.2011, 04:35 PM	#61
The Earl Of Slander the end of the ugly Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 1,156	Lots of good one's already mentioned (^ the strings on 'Sometimes...' are AMAZING). For now, going to add: Jim O'Rourke - Eureka Leonard Cohen - Songs of Love and Hate John Cale - Paris 1919 Nico - Desertshore Smokey Robinson and the Miracles - Make It Happen Sure there's tons I'm forgetting... __________________ The toothaches got worse, she dreamed of disembodied voices from whose malignance there was no appeal, the soft dusk of mirrors out of which something was about to walk, and empty rooms that waited for her. Your gynaecologist has no test for what she was pregnant with.
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04.13.2011, 12:42 AM	#62
Mortte Jousimo expwy. to yr skull Join Date: Feb 2010 Posts: 2,019	Some of mine: Dr John: City Lights Lou Reed: Berlin John Cale: Paris 1919 Procol Harum: In concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Deep Purple: Concerto with group and orchestra Yes: Time and a word Frank Zappa: Lumpy Gravy the Nice: Five Bridges the Nice: Ars Longa Vita Brevis Björk: Homogenic Björk: Vespertine Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds: Good Son Tom Waits: Blue Valentine Love: Forever Changes the Beatles: Sgt Pepper Beach Boys: Pet Sounds Sielun Veljet: Softwood music (under slow pillars)
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04.13.2011, 11:53 PM	#63
Decayed Rhapsody the destroyed room Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 572	PJ Harvey's "Dry" has some pretty interesting cello bits in the background, thanks to Rob Ellis.
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