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Old 07-30-2011, 12:25 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Lisnaholic View Post
Hey ! I have that album too ! It has some better-than-average, even beautiful, syntheziser tracks, as well as the ridiculously catchy opener, Celestial Soda Pop.
Don't get me wrong - I actually really like the album

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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
I have to admit I have kind of a soft spot Windham Hill Records, which was New Age label founded back in the 70s before the style of music had become the punchline it is today. The video below is the label's founder, William Ackerman, playing one of my favorite songs by him. If you can, ignore the cheesy-ass video and just listen. It really is a beautiful, heartbreaking song
The video is kind of hard to ignore - poor guy's truck broke down in the middle of some deserted meadow. I can see why he's feeling so emotional. Will he survive the night?

Seriously, I like the song though. Quite a bit.
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