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Simple Minds Sidebar 1: Ranking The Cover Art [part 14]
ALBUM 21: Big Music | 2014 | designer: Peacock Of course, there was also a deluxe edition box with a second CD, DVD, and poster in the usual EMI box [which probably has a name, I need to research this]. … Continue reading
Posted in Core Collection, Scots Rock
Tagged 2014, Big Music, cover art, Deluxe Edition, LP, Peacock, Simple Minds
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Simple Minds Sidebar 1: Ranking The Cover Art [part 13]
ALBUM 21: Big Music | 2014 | designer: Peacock When Simple Minds dropped the first preview images of their latest album, “Big Music,” many could not help but think of Depeche Mode’s iconic cover to their album “Music For The Masses.” … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Big Music, Depeche Mode, Martyn Atkins, Music For The Masses, Peacock, Simple Minds, T+CP
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Rock G.P.A.: Simple Minds [part 75]
[…continued from previous post] While past members were not the way forward for the band, the past music held the key to the way forward. Early Simple Minds were starting to get name checked, coupled with the fact that the last time … Continue reading
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Tagged 2009, 2010, 2014, 2015, 5x5 Live, Big Music, Simple Minds
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Rock G.P.A.: Simple Minds [part 69]
Simple Minds | Big Music – 3.5 [continued from previous post] For the sake of argument, let me state that the second disc in the deluxe edition of “Big Music” ended up having no bearing on the rating that I … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Big Music, DLX CD, Rock GPA, Simple Miinds
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Rock G.P.A.: Simple Minds [part 68]
Simple Minds | Big Music – 3.5 [continued from previous post] Back in the dark ages of 1986, when I first saw Simple Minds, they had The Call as their opening act. That probably colored my view of them to … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Big Music, Rock GPA, Simple Minds
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Rock G.P.A.: Simple Minds [part 67]
Simple Minds | Big Music – 3.5 It began with “Blindfolded,”featuring a humming europulse intro, noise guitar loops, and a driving motorik beat. The vibe is 2014 via 1981 in that not only does the energy touch on “Sons + Fascination” era Simple Minds, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Big Music, Honest Town, Midnight Walking, Rock GPA, Simple Minds
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Want List: Simple Minds – Big Music
Simple Minds: Big Music UK CD [2014] Blindfolded Midnight Walking Honest Town Big Music Human Blood Diamonds Let The Day Begin Concrete And Cherry Blossom Imagination Kill Or Cure Broken Glass Park Spirited Away After much wailing and gnashing of … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Big Music, limited edition, Simple Minds
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