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Yellow Magic Orchestra - "1000 Knives" (1981)
You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. "1000 Knives" from Yellow Magic Orchestra's BGM (1981). YMO's 1980 Budokan performance of this track was one of the earliest uses of the TR-808 in a live performance. Read more about this topic: Roland TR-808 Famous quotes containing the words popular and/or media:“The lowest form of popular culture—lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people’s lives—has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.” “One can describe a landscape in many different words and sentences, but one would not normally cut up a picture of a landscape and rearrange it in different patterns in order to describe it in different ways. Because a photograph is not composed of discrete units strung out in a linear row of meaningful pieces, we do not understand it by looking at one element after another in a set sequence. The photograph is understood in one act of seeing; it is perceived in a gestalt.” |