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Laurie Anderson - Big Science (1982)  Music

Posted by gribovar at May 22, 2023
Laurie Anderson - Big Science (1982)

Laurie Anderson - Big Science (1982)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 177 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 91 MB | Covers - 23 MB
Genre: Art Rock, Avant-pop, Electronic | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Warner Bros. Records (257 002)

There was a backlash against Laurie Anderson in "serious" musical and artistic circles after the completely unexpected mainstream commercial success of her debut album, Big Science. (The eight-plus-minute single "O Superman" was a chart hit in England, unbelievably enough.) A fair listen to Big Science leaves the impression that jealousy must have been at the root of the reception because Big Science is in no way a commercial sellout. A thoughtful and often hilariously funny collection of songs from Anderson's work in progress, United States I-IV, Big Science works both as a preview of the larger work and on its own merits. Opening with the hypnotic art rock of "From the Air," in which an airline pilot casually mentions that he's a caveman to a cyclical melody played in unison by a three-part reeds section, and the strangely beautiful title track…

Lhasa de Sela - Studio Albums Collection 1998-2009 (3CD)  Music

Posted by Designol at Sept. 18, 2024
Lhasa de Sela - Studio Albums Collection 1998-2009 (3CD)

Lhasa de Sela - Studio Albums 1998-2009 (3CD)
EAC | FLAC | Tracks (Cue&Log) ~ 858 Mb | Mp3 (CBR320) ~ 382 Mb | Scans included
Singer/Songwriter, Folk, World, Ethnic Fusion, Latin, Folk-Rock | Time: 02:23:55

Lhasa de Sela (September 27, 1972 – January 1, 2010), also known by the mononym Lhasa, was an American-born singer-songwriter who was raised in Mexico and the United States, and divided her adult life between Canada and France. Her first album, La Llorona, went platinum in Canada and brought Lhasa a Félix Award and a Juno Award. Collection includes: La Llorona (1998), The Living Road (2003) and Lhasa (2009).

Laurie Anderson - Big Science  Vinyl & HR

Posted by Arend at July 31, 2010
Laurie Anderson - Big Science

Laurie Anderson - Big Science (1982)
Vinyl Rip in 24 Bit-96 kHz | Redbook 16 Bit-44 kHz | FLAC | no cue | no log | Covers | RS Links | 713 MB + 184 MB
1982 / Genre: Art Rock - Experimental / Warner Bros - German pressing

Maybe a little weird music, but "Big Science" remains (for me) a pleasant album to listen!

Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}  Music

Posted by popsakov at Oct. 12, 2024
Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}

Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}
EAC Rip | FLAC (Img) + Cue + Log ~ 2,67 Gb | MP3 CBR320 ~ 950 Mb
Full Scans ~ 937 Mb | 06:34:06 | RAR 5% Recovery
Progressive Rock, Art Rock | Elektra / Rhino / Warner #8122-78186-2

In a Word: Yes (1969–) is the second box set by the English progressive rock band Yes. It was released in July 2002 by Rhino Records and coincides with the return of keyboardist Rick Wakeman to the group three months prior, thus reforming the band's "classic" line-up. The five-disc set includes tracks from the band's entire career between the years 1969 to 2001, including material by Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe recorded in 1989, and previously unreleased tracks. The set includes a 100-page booklet contains a comprehensive history of the band by journalist Chris Welch and an essay by philosopher Bill Martin. It also includes a foreword from filmmaker Cameron Crowe and testimonials from King's X frontman/bassist Doug Pinnick, Primus frontman/bassist Les Claypool, Tool drummer Danny Carey, and Phish drummer Jon Fishman.

Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}  Music

Posted by popsakov at Oct. 12, 2024
Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}

Yes - In A Word: Yes (1969- ) (2002) {5CD Box Set}
EAC Rip | FLAC (Img) + Cue + Log ~ 2,67 Gb | MP3 CBR320 ~ 950 Mb
Full Scans ~ 937 Mb | 06:34:06 | RAR 5% Recovery
Progressive Rock, Art Rock | Elektra / Rhino / Warner #8122-78186-2

In a Word: Yes (1969–) is the second box set by the English progressive rock band Yes. It was released in July 2002 by Rhino Records and coincides with the return of keyboardist Rick Wakeman to the group three months prior, thus reforming the band's "classic" line-up. The five-disc set includes tracks from the band's entire career between the years 1969 to 2001, including material by Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe recorded in 1989, and previously unreleased tracks. The set includes a 100-page booklet contains a comprehensive history of the band by journalist Chris Welch and an essay by philosopher Bill Martin. It also includes a foreword from filmmaker Cameron Crowe and testimonials from King's X frontman/bassist Doug Pinnick, Primus frontman/bassist Les Claypool, Tool drummer Danny Carey, and Phish drummer Jon Fishman.

CSI Told You Lies: Giving Victims a Voice Through Forensics [Audiobook]  Audiobooks

Posted by TheInsertus at March 29, 2022
CSI Told You Lies: Giving Victims a Voice Through Forensics [Audiobook]

CSI Told You Lies: Giving Victims a Voice Through Forensics [Audiobook]
English | August 03, 2021 | ASIN: B09BD72BKJ | MP3@64 kbps | 7h 40m | 185.19 MB
Author: Meshel Laurie
Narrator: Meshel Laurie

A Field Guide to Melancholy [Repost]  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by ChrisRedfield at July 28, 2013
A Field Guide to Melancholy [Repost]

Jacky Bowring - A Field Guide to Melancholy
Published: 2009-02-01 | ISBN: 1842432923 | PDF | 240 pages | 3 MB

A Field Guide to Melancholy (repost)  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by interes at Jan. 9, 2015
A Field Guide to Melancholy (repost)

A Field Guide to Melancholy by Jacky Bowring
English | 2009-02-01 | ISBN: 1842432923 | PDF | 240 pages | 2 MB

BBC - Great Continental Railway Journeys Series 2 (2013)  Movies

Posted by Polik88 at Dec. 3, 2013
BBC - Great Continental Railway Journeys Series 2 (2013)

BBC - Great Continental Railway Journeys Series 2 (2013)
HDTV | English | MKV (H264) 25.000 fps 4019 Kbps | 1280x720 | AAC 128 Kbps 48.0 khz | 6x59mn | 6x1.63 GB
Genre: Documentary

Michael Portillo travels on the great train routes of Europe, as he retraces the journeys featured in George Bradshaw's 1913 Continental Railway Guide.

A Field Guide to Melancholy [Audiobook]  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by IrGens at Nov. 6, 2018
A Field Guide to Melancholy [Audiobook]

A Field Guide to Melancholy [Audiobook] by Jacky Bowring
English | January 12, 2012 | ASIN: B006WIYNR0 | MP3@64 kbps | 5 hrs 22 mins | 148 MB
Narrator: Ray Murphy