Only Dreams - Carsten Rosenlund

Advantages: It's real music
Disadvantages: It may take more than one listen

...“know” sweeping strings are heard with added percussion. The lines of lyrics continue with “and your heart feels so wide, and your heart feels so strong, it was never a place, that you felt you belonged, it’s a wonderful world, full of wonderful things, and the people fall down, and abandon their dreams”, a “Duh” is sung this is used to introduce the answer vocal of Stina. I have been trying to think of who else her voice sounds like the only comparison I can think of is Bjork, don’t let this colour your opinion of her singing, there are only just hints. Her lines begin with “I hear him” Duh phrase sung along with extra bass notes giving the vocal added drama, ”He’s talking out loud” then the bass notes and Duh device is used again, followed by “Sometimes he... Read review

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Advantages: It's real music
Disadvantages: It takes a few listens

...new to the different tools at their disposal. One of the earliest players to add their skill to the tracks was Keith Lowe who plays both acoustic and electric bass. During this period David asked his brother if he could take a time out from the recording sessions for about 6 weeks. He felt compelled to begin work on a project of his own called "Blemish"; this would turn out to be the first release for his newly formed label. With this time out Steve returned to the studio to work on ideas of his own. David Sylvain's mission statement for his label reads as follows: - Samadhisound came into being as one possible blueprint for the future, intuition taking precedence over business sense and game plan. I don't make long-term plans as I surrender that part of my life to guru. But if I allow myself to dream I dream of a label that gives... Read review

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Advantages: Terrific score and superb mix of multi-cultural music
Disadvantages: N/A

...This is a wow of a musical that illustrates East meets West as only Andrew Lloyd Weber can produce and Don Black 's lyrics can do. Bombay Dreams combines all the glitz of the movies, heart-rendering romance and a whole pile of epic spectacle. I was amazed when Isaw this show and heard this wonderful score. It's amazing !!!! The scintillating score composed by the infamous composer A R Rahman takes us on awild journey. A feast for the senses, Bombay Dreams combines the lot, torment, betrayal, love and success. It tells the story of Akaash, a young slum dweller, who dreams of becoming a huge movie star, and of his fateful encounter with beautiful Priya, the daughter of one of Bollywood's greatest film directors. Can he achieve his dream of stardom or will this come at a price? Will Akaash and Priya's love survive? And will they find... Read review

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