Re: Rain Down Fire by Ricky Graham

["Ricky Graham" <rock.guitar.guru@btinternet.com>]

Thank you, Rick. That's very kind of you to say.

Ricky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Walker" <looppool@cruzio.com>
To: "LOOPERS DELIGHT (posting)" <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com>
Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 9:29 AM
Subject: Rain Down Fire by Rick Graham


> I'm doing a lot of emailing tonight
> and listening to tracks from the brand new release of
> Northern Irish live looping artist,  Ricky Graham,  "Rain Down Fire".
>
> I'm really thoroughly enjoying this record.   It's really sonicaly 
> sophisticated
> with really delicious choices of timbre in the excellent and 
>professional 
> production.
>
> It's also really cool because Ricky has taken on several different 
>styles 
> of
> pop music and made largely instrumental tracks.
>
> He goes from dreamy ambient-ish trip hop to industrial tracks to drum 
>and 
> bass in a way
> that, amazingly,  all feels coherent despite large stylistic leaps.
>
> The biggest compliment I can give to this really wonderful outing
> by a young musician (currently doing his Masters Thesis on Live Looping, 
> by the way)
> is that these tracks would be fantastic tracks to add pop vocals to.
>
> In fact, it would be awesome if he were to do a follow up EP by giving 
> these
> tracks to some really good singer/songwriters and just have them write 
> lyrics
> and record them.   The tracks are just that good!
>
> Check it out.
>
> http://www.rickygraham.net/
>
>
>
>
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