songs that oscillate

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the dandy warhols - every day should be a holiday
blur - bang
the stone roses - begging you
six by seven - european me

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 15:08 (seventeen years ago)

wire - french film blurred

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 15:14 (seventeen years ago)

(sort of)

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 15:14 (seventeen years ago)

chugging guitar is not right for this thread btw, the song itself has to oscillate

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 15:17 (seventeen years ago)

Oscillations - Silver Apples
Oscillions - Stereolab
Satan Oscillate My Metallic Sonatas - Soundgarden
Oscillate Wildly - The Smiths

Bored American Aerospace Defense Command (BORAD) (contenderizer), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:13 (seventeen years ago)

Not entirely sure I understand the concept, but:

Brian Eno - Kings Lead Hat

Bob Six, Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:15 (seventeen years ago)

think of "every day should be a holiday" as the perfect example

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:16 (seventeen years ago)

be more specific

Tracy Michael Jordan Catalano (Jordan), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:24 (seventeen years ago)

are you just talking about rock songs that use arpeggiated synths?

Tracy Michael Jordan Catalano (Jordan), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:26 (seventeen years ago)

[Untitled Track] - Cluster
[Untitled Track] - Cluster
[Untitled Track] - Cluster

arular (unregistered), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:27 (seventeen years ago)

songs that seem to be made principally out of an oscillating noise, a throbbing sound, maybe the aural equivalent of a strobe light, maybe that of a bird's wing

in short, interpret it how you will :)

nah not rock songs that use arpeggiated synths, you mean like she's so heavy/a wolf at the door? nothing like that.

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:29 (seventeen years ago)

radiohead, planet telex?

sister s (ledge), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:30 (seventeen years ago)

Baba O'Riley- The Who

Neil S, Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:30 (seventeen years ago)

^^^yeah sorta like those two

ooh

ride - cool your boots

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:31 (seventeen years ago)

Sounds like someone has just discovered tremolo.

I Am Bored Of This Screen Name (Masonic Boom), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:34 (seventeen years ago)

Okay I sort of get this. There are any number of dance-ish tracks that do this, so I'll say:

Dave Clarke- Southside
Echo Park- Needled
Can- Halleluwah

Neil S, Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:37 (seventeen years ago)

the dandy warhols and blur songs are basically rock socks w/arpeggiated synths (although the synth riffs are only 1 or 2 notes so maybe it's not appropriate to say arpeggiated, but that's what the function is usually called on the synth so you know what i mean).

Tracy Michael Jordan Catalano (Jordan), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:40 (seventeen years ago)

socks = songs, lol

Tracy Michael Jordan Catalano (Jordan), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:40 (seventeen years ago)

ok yeah if that's what it is, it's perfect for this thread. i think "cool your boots" does something similar.

baby got bahn (country matters), Thursday, 25 December 2008 19:42 (seventeen years ago)

the smiths - "How Soon Is Now"

mufasa marchant (Curt1s Stephens), Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:16 (seventeen years ago)

You can get the same thing from really extreme phase-shifting. Try Jenny Ondioline by Stereolab and tell me if that's your bag.

I Am Bored Of This Screen Name (Masonic Boom), Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:23 (seventeen years ago)

LCD Soundsystem - Someone Great
R.E.M. - Leave

Gukbe, Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:29 (seventeen years ago)

Azzido da Bass - Doom's Night (Timo Maas Remix)

Tracer Hand, Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:33 (seventeen years ago)

arch carrier - autechre

Turangalila, Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:34 (seventeen years ago)

iieee - tori amos

Turangalila, Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:36 (seventeen years ago)

pandora's aquarium - tori amos
galaxy in turiya - alice coltrane

Turangalila, Thursday, 25 December 2008 20:42 (seventeen years ago)

sequent c' - tangerine dream

Turangalila, Thursday, 25 December 2008 22:41 (seventeen years ago)

M.I.A. - Mango Pickle Down River

a mountain climber who plays an electric guitar (gabbneb), Thursday, 25 December 2008 23:26 (seventeen years ago)

Deerhunter - Cryptograms
Usher - Love In This Club
Pretty much everything by Growing that I've heard
Black Dice - Gore

Plaxico (I know, right?), Thursday, 25 December 2008 23:45 (seventeen years ago)

Also Growing and Deerhunter are guitars but I don't think they are cheating in the way you specify Lou. Nice 2cu btw.

Plaxico (I know, right?), Thursday, 25 December 2008 23:46 (seventeen years ago)

bendy, Friday, 26 December 2008 01:34 (seventeen years ago)

that would be the Knight Rider Theme, then

bendy, Friday, 26 December 2008 01:35 (seventeen years ago)

mindrocker

Merry Christuomas (electricsound), Friday, 26 December 2008 01:40 (seventeen years ago)

bunch of tracks on spiritualized - pure phase

6335, Friday, 26 December 2008 05:46 (seventeen years ago)

^^^how could i forget

baby got bahn (country matters), Friday, 26 December 2008 05:47 (seventeen years ago)

this sound is very 90's alt-rock

baby got bahn (country matters), Friday, 26 December 2008 05:47 (seventeen years ago)

Gloria Coates - String Quartet No. 5: III. In The Fifth Dimension

Turangalila, Friday, 26 December 2008 05:54 (seventeen years ago)

Good Vibrations for the theremin

Dr X O'Skeleton, Friday, 26 December 2008 12:30 (seventeen years ago)

Exploiting the Prophets - All of it...for life

meisenfek, Sunday, 28 December 2008 18:47 (seventeen years ago)

one year passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O03Ft4Lync

meisenfek, Friday, 28 May 2010 20:14 (fifteen years ago)


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