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Re: Give Me Strength...
FYI:
If I am correct, this song is not theirs. It's a
cover of a Dido song that was remade to use on a
television show. Dido didn't want to remake it, so
Over the Rhine did.
Jeni
--- Shannon Lewis <slewis at libris_libs.uga.edu> wrote:
> Well...
> I've finally heard Give Me Strength from Films for
> Radio...
> I'm not really so sure what to think of it...
> I mean, it is a GREAT song, don't get me wrong about
> that...some of
> their best writing, to be honest, and Karen's voice
> sounds
> STUPENDOUS. However -- the production is a bit...
> well...
> REAL different from what I'm used to from Otr.
> If you've heard the "Remix" version of If Nothing
> Else, that's only
> the beginning -- lush, techno-like synths, with drum
> loops!
> Now -- I've also heard Goodbye, which is very Sgt.
> Pepper's-era-Bealthes-esque, and judging from a few
> of the songs I've
> gotten bootlegged from live shows, I can't imagine
> some of the
> material not being VERY STRIPPED down and acoustic.
> With all of that
> said, I'd have to say that this will probably be
> Over the Rhine's
> most musically diverse record to date.
>
> Yeah -- I can't wait to hear the whole thing...
> I'm sure I'd devour it...
>
> but...
> weird.
>
>
> mr. shannon lee lewis
> SLEWIS at libris_libs.uga.edu
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> Now Playing; Over the Rhine - "Give Me Strength"
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