Adamson, Barry / King of Nothing Hill, the
| Album: | King of Nothing Hill, the | Collection: | General | |
| Artist: | Adamson, Barry | Added: | Sep 2002 | |
| Label: | Mute Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2002-10-28 | Pull Date: | 2002-12-30 |
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| Week Ending: | Dec 29 | Dec 1 | Nov 24 | Nov 10 | Nov 3 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Jun 29, 2006: | Eran Mukamel (Third World music)
Le Matin Des Noire |
4. | Jan 08, 2003: | Brownian Motion (best of kzsu 2002)
Cinematic Soul |
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| 2. | Apr 03, 2003: | The Weekend Effect
Whispering Streets |
5. | Dec 23, 2002: | Keepin' it Up! (the xmtr)
Twisted Smile |
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| 3. | Jan 26, 2003: | The Weekend Effect
Cinematic Soul |
6. | Nov 27, 2002: | Fine Tuning Utopia
Whispering Streets |
Album Review
Your Imaginary Friend
Reviewed 2002-10-29
Reviewed 2002-10-29
Founding member of the Birthday Party, collaborator of Nick Cave, Anita Lane sect presents another masterpiece of cinematic heavily produced funky cool dark spy feel compositions. Not pretentious just cool and self-aware. He’s been doing a lot of soundtrack work in the last decade and it shows- everything is replete with drama and epic qualities. This is the shit. BA=Bad ass! Shaft, Barry White, mean dope ass.
1) dramatic, funky as hell w/ near hip hop voc delivery epic heavy arrangements, aptly titled, amazing
2) funky driving electro feel, cool guit lead
3) sexy sexual feel, cool guit lead
4) sultry simmering funky supercool noisy treated ending
5) smarmy space age cool jazz, bluesy piano, discordant feel, brushed snare type beat, instrumental
6) downtempo., classic dark menacing BA
7) dark waltzing cool jazz, w/ vibes, cool noises instead of vocals, long
8) swingy pop w/ lyrics/vocs in front, slick
9) dynamite jungle electro beat and feel w/ killer western guit melodies, cookin instrumental
10) lilting duet w/ fem vocalist, airy pretty pop, epic mellow, smacks of classic 70’s song I cant peg
1) dramatic, funky as hell w/ near hip hop voc delivery epic heavy arrangements, aptly titled, amazing
2) funky driving electro feel, cool guit lead
3) sexy sexual feel, cool guit lead
4) sultry simmering funky supercool noisy treated ending
5) smarmy space age cool jazz, bluesy piano, discordant feel, brushed snare type beat, instrumental
6) downtempo., classic dark menacing BA
7) dark waltzing cool jazz, w/ vibes, cool noises instead of vocals, long
8) swingy pop w/ lyrics/vocs in front, slick
9) dynamite jungle electro beat and feel w/ killer western guit melodies, cookin instrumental
10) lilting duet w/ fem vocalist, airy pretty pop, epic mellow, smacks of classic 70’s song I cant peg
Track Listing
| 1. | Cinematic Soul | 6. | Twisted Smile | |||
| 2. | Whispering Streets | 7. | Le Matin Des Noire | |||
| 3. | Black Amour | 8. | That Fool Was Me | |||
| 4. | When Darkness Calls | 9. | The Crime Scene | |||
| 5. | The Second Stain | 10. | Cold Comfort |