great moments in mumbling

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inspired by the d'angelo thread

1. d'angelo - the entire voodoo album

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:16 (eighteen years ago)

2. Michael Stipe -- the I.R.S. years.

Daniel, Esq., Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:21 (eighteen years ago)

3. monk

gff, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:22 (eighteen years ago)

4. Beck
4b. beck impersonators (whitey, cursor miner)

El Tomboto, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:23 (eighteen years ago)

haha! i hadn't thought of that. didn't charlie haden also kind of grunt under everything he played, am i thinking of the right guy? although i guess grumbling isn't mumbling.

xpost

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:24 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-i9JD0WM3B4

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:24 (eighteen years ago)

6. lez zeppelin - the entire physical graffitti album

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:25 (eighteen years ago)

haha uh "led"

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:25 (eighteen years ago)

lez zeppelin actually exists though i think

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:26 (eighteen years ago)

5. kabale und liebe & daniel sanchez - mumbling yeah

r1o natsume, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:26 (eighteen years ago)

6. Joseph Spence!!!!

Clay, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:27 (eighteen years ago)

yeah specific moments or songs is really what i'm after!

that was 7!

xpost and that was 8!

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:28 (eighteen years ago)

(specific joseph spence songs would be every joseph spence song and probably every time dude touched a guitar in his life)

Clay, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:29 (eighteen years ago)

I dunno if it counts as mumbling but it's pretty close

9. The Orb - Perpetual Dawn

El Tomboto, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:31 (eighteen years ago)

Q-Tip: Da Booty

Bobbi Peru, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:31 (eighteen years ago)

Somewhere between mumbling and stuttering, but a classic song: Screamin' Jay Hawkins' "Little Demon." (He did a m-mup-mup-mm-mup...)

Is that #11?

Dan Peterson, Thursday, 8 November 2007 20:39 (eighteen years ago)

I was gonna say Mark E Smith, but it's more like muttering, what he does.

bendy, Thursday, 8 November 2007 21:01 (eighteen years ago)

12 'spirit of eden'

That one guy that hit it and quit it, Thursday, 8 November 2007 21:22 (eighteen years ago)

Arab Strap's oeuvre.

ellaguru, Thursday, 8 November 2007 21:30 (eighteen years ago)

14. The conversations on Dexy's' Don't Stand Me Down

Noodle Vague, Thursday, 8 November 2007 21:32 (eighteen years ago)

"ten foot pole" zz top
lots of sly stone.........

m0stlyClean, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:03 (eighteen years ago)

17. Stuart Staples

henry s, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:16 (eighteen years ago)

paul is dead misshim misshim misshim

Pleasant Plains, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:30 (eighteen years ago)

18. Bruce Springsteen, born to run; entire career

filthy dylan, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:47 (eighteen years ago)

J. Mascis

Bessie Smith

christoff, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:54 (eighteen years ago)

19 and 20

christoff, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:54 (eighteen years ago)

I was gonna say Mark E Smith, but it's more like muttering, what he does.

O well, if those kinda specificities be kept in mind then Michael Stipe isn't a true and proper mumbler either. For, as proved first by self-prophesising and then by popular science, Stipey is a pure murmurer.

t**t, Thursday, 8 November 2007 22:57 (eighteen years ago)

eleven years pass...

I often think of my cousin reprimanding her husband for mumbling and him responding "I enjoy it" and I empathise; I love mumbling, and humming, and anyone who sounds like they're singing to themselves.

time for more mumbling recommendations. we now have mumble rap but how much of this consists of quality mumbling really? I really love old country & blues records that have ppl talking and mumbling in the background, a trend I wld like to see return.

21. arthur russell's world of echo is surely the greatest masterpiece of mumbling
22. tirzah's devotion has some strong mumbling throughout
23. fabiano do nascimento - canto de xango
24. lucky dragons - drinking dirty water
25. gilberto gil - desafinado

ogmor, Monday, 17 December 2018 14:23 (seven years ago)

"Unintelligible"

https://www.deejay.de/images/xl/4/8/143148.jpg

Ward Fowler, Monday, 17 December 2018 14:33 (seven years ago)

26. The Pretenders - "The Phone Call"

Hideous Lump, Tuesday, 18 December 2018 05:45 (seven years ago)


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