Buffalo Music

Apr 18, 2007 03:32

Sometimes I think that if my life had a soundtrack, it would be Mannheim Steamroller's Fresh Aire I - IVOh, I know that these albums are little more than Disneyfied classical with a godawful gloss of 70's pop synth, a beautiful and technically proficient version of the sort of thing you'd find on a generic "Romantic Interludes" album: the modern, ( Read more... )

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meccahi April 18 2007, 09:22:03 UTC
You just brought back a whole lot of memories for me. My Mom listened to everything Mannheim Steamroller while I was growing up. Driving in the car or at home..they really do push you into a fantasy dream. Lots of good childhood memories. Thank you.

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padparadscha April 18 2007, 09:50:29 UTC
I don't care if it's not actually good music. In my world, it's AWESOME music.

And like you, I find it evocative. Fresh Aire II still has the power to change the track of the story I'm writing, propelling me into one of the worlds I created--a very specific one--the same way my main character is propelled into it through the dimensions.

Damn, now I wanna listen to Fresh Aire again.

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vivian_shaw April 18 2007, 11:41:39 UTC
God, I love you.

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dream_wind April 18 2007, 13:44:01 UTC
Must look for this music. Sounds like the sort of weird stuff I'd enjoy.

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metalfatigue0 April 18 2007, 13:50:57 UTC
Yeah. Fo realz. Especially "G Major Toccata."

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