With an unamplified guitar and a cassette recorder, Robert sits down to record a series ideas and sketches. Starting with an introduction that sounds like it’s about to go into a rendition of Hawkwind’s Silver Machine, this is about as “rock guitar” as Robert gets. Perhaps this is a conscious reference back to the rocking out aspirations of You Burn Me Up I’m A Cigarette? Moving out from its 12-bar beginnings some suitably left-field twists occur but essentially this is a bluesy vamp, and as such, something of a rarity. Like the previous Non-Loop idea,this one never did find a home and we can only imagine what this might have sounded like played by the League of Gentlemen.
This track is available for download as part of a bumper collection of Mr Stormy's Monday Selections Volume Three - Yes, his third year of treasures from the murky, cavernous DGM archives, torch in hand, fedora upon his head.
This track is now available for download as part of a bumper collection of Mr Stormy's Monday Selections Volume Three - Yes, his third year of treasures from the murky, cavernous DGM archives, torch in hand, fedora upon his head.
With an unamplified guitar and a cassette recorder, Robert sits down to record a series ideas and sketches. Startin...
This came up on the ipod on random play. Thought it was a Queens of the Stone Age bonus track. I kept expecting to hear Josh Homme start singing!
Written by Brian Chambers
Because it asks nothing...for a change.
I give this 5 stars for it’s novelty value within RF’s body of work, because it has a delightfully "ordinary" sound--the kind of thing you’ve played yourself, jamming with friends. Of course,a little goes a long way and I wouldn’t have wanted this to come to represent RF’s ouvre, but as I said, a real gas!