1950s iconic music - plucky violin orchestrations - Heinz Kiessling

When the IFC (Independent Film Channel) would give the Viewer a show's rating, they would have this plucky violin composition phrase/jingle, about ten to fifteen seconds in length. It just sounded like quintessential 1950s.

Recently discovered who was the composer of that music ( Read more... )

1. The Prodigy
2. Daft Punk
3. The Chemical Brothers
4. Faithless
5. Deadmau5
6. Plastikman
7. Underworld
8. Fatboy Slim
9. Orbital
10. Moby
11. Leftfield
12. Kraftwerk
13. Pendulum
14. Depeche Mode
15. Justice
16. Basement Jaxx
17. Groove Armada
18. The Shamen
19. Above & Beyond
20. The KLF

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I still find their music compelling and worth advocating :D

I like all of their tracks, but my favorites are
- Halcyon on and on
- The Girl with the Sun in her hair

http://www.loopz.co.uk/

http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=orbital

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_%28band%29

I will always be grateful to the movie "Hackers" ( http://www.imdb. ( Read more... )

I loved the movie Hackers with a young Angelina Jolie, especially since I am a geek and was a hacker wannabe.

Something triggered my memory of the song, think it was XM radio, and reheard a part of it.

In great thanks to YouTube and people that love to upload such things, here is an audio-only YouTube of Orbital - Halcyon & on & on

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Since I got a little music player for Christmas, it revived my enjoyment of music, and wanting to re-listen to music I have...

...Blew the dust off my audio CD collection, then ripped them to ogg vorbis files.

Ripped favorite songs from Rush, Moby, Van Halen, Enigma, The B-52's, Beethoven, Sting, and Armin Van Buuren.

Won't bore here with how to do it ( Read more... )