re- 07.mp3

rockerq@... rockerq@...
Fri Nov 7 15:45:45 CET 2008


Here's a little puzzle - just had this fragment of audio sent to me - see 
sender's email below - sounds to me quite a fast, punchy track, maybe The 
Teardrop Explodes or similar?

Can anyone id?

Have uploaded the audio to the "files" section of this group, filename 07.mp3

Cheers!

Rocker



> <<Dear Sir,
>   
>  I am sorry to address you,but I need your help.
>  I used to record music from J.Peel's programs on BBC World Service,starting 
> Nov.1982.In Apr/May 1984 I recorded a song,of which due to accidental 
> negligence,only 9 sec. have left.This is probably the best song I've ever heard.
>  On my tape it is positioned between Farmer's Boys'"Apparently"and 
> Cravats/DCL Locomotive's"King Midas in reverse",both of which were released in April 
> 84.
>  I missed Peel's announcement or maybe it was difficult to catch-anyway,I am 
> not able to identify the band.As I remember most of the track,the general 
> impression is of a somewhat jazzy/dance act,maybe with elements of Pigbag,Red 
> Guitars,APB,This Final Frame.
>  I also considered the F.Boys,but it was not them.
>  I have attached the mp3 of all that has remained.Although difficult,I can 
> hear the following things:Appart from th 4/4 drums,additional timbales or 
> congas,brass(trumpet?),guitar?,a tiny keyboard throughout,the voice at the end 
> may say "Join dance..."As a
>  whole,the  structure was repetitive,monotonous,with sparse vocals,sounding 
> like chorus. After singing something like "join us to dance"-2 
> bars,repeatedly,he then goes  5 notes higher to say the same -1 bar,then returns down for 1 
> bar.
>   
>  I would be very much obliged to you if you could help me with your advice 
> as to my search.
>  I am taking this very seriously,but this piece is really great.
>  Thank you very much for giving attention to my message.
>  I wish you and all your projects all the best in the future.
>   
>  Sincerely,
>  Boris Rangelov>>
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