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Old 03-05-2017, 12:22 PM   #18945 (permalink)
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Blah. All that noisy experimentation sounded incompetent. Like Floyd were trying way too hard to show how non-traditional they could be. At first I thought maybe it was just going over my head, but now I'm listening to The United States of America and all the noisy **** is vastly more entertaining, vastly more disconcerting, vastly more fun, vastly more whimsical, and vastly more atmospheric. And all without sounding at all dated cause it doesn't sound like a 60s stereotype. Makes me dislike Piper even more.
I'll take your point when it comes to the back half of Bike, but there's some genuine genius going on there that is indeed going over your head, despite how superior USA is (because they're the best). Plus Interstellar Overdrive is some loud jammy fun.
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