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Old 12-17-09 | 07:31 AM
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Re: Favorite Acapella Groups?

Originally Posted by wendersfan
About 15 years ago Todd Rundgren did an album called "a capella", where every sound on the album came from the human body. It was very, very weird.
Have you heard of Matmos's A Chance to Cut is a Chance to Cure? The entire album is sound samples sourced from medical procedures.

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Has anyone heard the Nylons ??? from Canada
Off the hook harmonies and doo-wop !!


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Old 12-17-09 | 07:35 AM
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Cadence:


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Old 12-17-09 | 02:30 PM
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Re: Favorite Acapella Groups?

Originally Posted by The Infidel
Someone recently told me about a group from Indiana University called Straight No Chaser. Apparently they just signed a five record deal with a major label.
I have one of the Christmas albums they released...I really like it.
Old 12-17-09 | 02:32 PM
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Old 12-17-09 | 02:58 PM
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Old 12-17-09 | 03:20 PM
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Re: Favorite Acapella Groups?

I thought the recent Ben Folds' acapella album was pretty good.
Old 12-17-09 | 03:25 PM
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Re: Favorite Acapella Groups?

Originally Posted by The Infidel
Someone recently told me about a group from Indiana University called Straight No Chaser. Apparently they just signed a five record deal with a major label.
They are good. We have 2 of their Christmas albums. They recently played a club around here and sounded great.
Old 12-17-09 | 03:26 PM
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Re: Favorite Acapella Groups?

'The King's Singers'.

Amazing.

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