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Old 07.29.2008, 09:12 AM   #1
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Do you enjoy repetitive music?
What's your favorite repetitive band/record.
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:23 AM   #2
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:26 AM   #3
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:27 AM   #4
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yesterday at a rehearsal with one of my new bands we wrote a 15 minute song that all i do is play the e chord over and over again with a few variations.
reptitive music is awesome
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:30 AM   #5
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Animal Collective's "Visiting Friends" is based on the same concept, one only chord played during 12 minutes, it's actually awesome
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:30 AM   #6
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Old 07.29.2008, 09:51 AM   #7
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:27 AM   #8
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In general, yes.
My favourite repetitive record might be Tony Conrad & Faust "Outside the dream syndicate"... At least, it is the first to come to my mind at the moment.
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:38 AM   #10
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what would qualify as a repetitive music?

most music is repetetive in some way.

electronic techno msuic is repetetive is a wholly tedious, boring, redundant, easy way.
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:40 AM   #11
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also, i like the repetitive aspect of many krautrock music... things like "Hallo Gallo", "Ruckzuck", the steady rythm of "It's a rainy day, sunshine girl"... it's the aspect that probably attracted me most to krautrock, all those motorik rythms...
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I hear that Awesome Rock Win have a "song" which is all the bassists wailing away on one bass note for 78 minutes - like Rhys Chatham's "Guitar Trio" but with added low-end kickassery.
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:42 AM   #14
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HA!
Cool drawing.

To me , repetition=boredom.
It applies to Earth ( a lot ) , Swans , Zeni Geva .

Yet some repetitive music is cool like the Fall , Loop , Luxurious Bag .
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HA!
Cool drawing.

To me , repetition=boredom.
It applies to Earth ( a lot ) , Swans , Zeni Geva .

Yet some repetitive music is cool like the Fall , Loop , Luxurious Bag .

its Jeffery Lewis

here is his low budget video about the fall
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:52 AM   #17
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what would qualify as a repetitive music?

most music is repetetive in some way.

electronic techno msuic is repetetive is a wholly tedious, boring, redundant, easy way.

Yep , music is repetitive ( except free-jazz maybe ).
The matter is how much repetition can you enjoy/endure ( like the intro of the last song of "Psychic Hearts" ).
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Old 07.29.2008, 10:59 AM   #18
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hmmm... I also like the repetition in Fela Kuti's music...
and lately i found myself listening to stuff by Ricardo Villalobos that i really liked... like "Fizheuer Zieheuer" which is 70 minutes of repetition...
"repetitive music" is quite a large field, but i guess i'm endurant if that's what you're asking...
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Old 07.29.2008, 11:00 AM   #19
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WAIT!!! how the fuck did i forget Satie's "Vexations" its this played 840 times!
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Old 07.29.2008, 11:07 AM   #20
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i think "Sister Ray" was the first song that developed my interest in repetitive music, or at least in elongated tracks with a steady rythms...
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