Re: (idm) Global Goon info/recommendations?!&*$^%!$^%*(&!)%)!%^!(*%^(!*^%!*$^%(!*&$%!&%$^!)&*%(^!($*^!*(&%$!*&%$!%$!%!%()&!%)(!*

From Andrew Hime
Sent Sat, Jan 23rd 1999, 09:52

> &!$%&$~*%&oh my global goon my global goon....how do i count the ways.  i
> really dont know how to start.  i fell in love with this cd from the start
> and am still madly into it.  its definately one of my favorite all-time
> releezes ever on anyfing ...maybe its just me, because im surprised no one
> has really talked about it.  its totally smoov, upbeat, cheery (for the most
> part), and pink....theres the really strong colorful melodies that you will
> be humming in your subconcious during the day and in your dreams at
> nite....theres the breaky/"hip-pop" toe-tappin feel-g0od riddems.....theres
> the super-c0ol artwork on all three releases...theres not a track i dont

Seconded. I got the record with the reindeer on the front (is that the
first album?) and liked it. Then I got the "Afterlife" EP, and the first
10 seconds of that are possibly the most beautiful in recorded history.

> like on the newer LP : "cradle of history"...theres definately a few tracks
> that are way out there (i'll spare the details and let them surprise you for
> yourself)...but those too grow on you like 15 year olds grow on a pop star.
> so all in all in all in allalinainalalalla...i cannot recommend this releeez
> enuf&*(!$%!
> .....or any of his work in fact. the older LP "goon" on rephlexxx (cds out
> of print,

Anyone know why?

> vinyl still out there some places) and the incredible powerful "afterlife"
> single
> (also on rephlexxx) are way c0ol as well...if you dont have them, your day
> just isnt
> as good as mine.  <sigh> ok. haf a mitey g0od day.
> and i meen that from the bottum ov meye hear-t.  _.luff, j*

Don't be afraid of Global Goon.