Actions
Difference between revisions of "Kid For Today"
(add note on demo version) |
|||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
==Samples/Lyrics== | ==Samples/Lyrics== | ||
* It has been suggested that the percussive clicking noise heard throughout [[Kid For Today]] is the sound of a slide projector. [DC] | * It has been suggested that the percussive clicking noise heard throughout [[Kid For Today]] is the sound of a slide projector. [DC] | ||
| + | ** The carousel's advancement is similarly paced to the percussion in Michael Jackson's "Will You Be There" from Free Willy, perhaps the motiv being carousel->carnival->aquatic amusement park.<br>{{#widget:YouTube|id=_PG1SFi7hu4}} | ||
* "Strawberry Fields Forever" by The Beatles includes a drum fill featuring a distinctive tambourine at 0:57; this seems to be the source of the drum loop beginning at 3:00 in [[Kid for Today]] (as well as one of the drum loops in [[Sequoia]]). The sample is slowed down slightly and only uses the left channel. <ref>http://forum.watmm.com/index.php?showtopic=7266 WATMM post on the "Strawberry Fields Forever" sample with audio clips illustrating the similarity</ref> | * "Strawberry Fields Forever" by The Beatles includes a drum fill featuring a distinctive tambourine at 0:57; this seems to be the source of the drum loop beginning at 3:00 in [[Kid for Today]] (as well as one of the drum loops in [[Sequoia]]). The sample is slowed down slightly and only uses the left channel. <ref>http://forum.watmm.com/index.php?showtopic=7266 WATMM post on the "Strawberry Fields Forever" sample with audio clips illustrating the similarity</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:03, 18 August 2014
| Kid for Today | |
|---|---|
| Running time | 6:23 |
| Appears on | In a Beautiful Place out in the Country EP |
Samples/Lyrics
- It has been suggested that the percussive clicking noise heard throughout Kid For Today is the sound of a slide projector. [DC]
- The carousel's advancement is similarly paced to the percussion in Michael Jackson's "Will You Be There" from Free Willy, perhaps the motiv being carousel->carnival->aquatic amusement park.
- The carousel's advancement is similarly paced to the percussion in Michael Jackson's "Will You Be There" from Free Willy, perhaps the motiv being carousel->carnival->aquatic amusement park.
- "Strawberry Fields Forever" by The Beatles includes a drum fill featuring a distinctive tambourine at 0:57; this seems to be the source of the drum loop beginning at 3:00 in Kid for Today (as well as one of the drum loops in Sequoia). The sample is slowed down slightly and only uses the left channel. [1]
Notes
It appears this track was originally intended for an LP on Skam. An unfinished (and at that time, untitled) version of this track appeared as a bonus track on a one-off BoC Maxima cassette given as a present to the girl who appears on the Geogaddi cover.[2]
References
- ↑ http://forum.watmm.com/index.php?showtopic=7266 WATMM post on the "Strawberry Fields Forever" sample with audio clips illustrating the similarity
- ↑ http://www.twoism.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=95486#95486 BoC Maxima tape