----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 10:46 AM Subject: Re: Science Fiction In Music
> Robert Seeberger wrote: > > > > I'd like to see some suggestions from others, and criticisms too > > > > There ought to be a few limits too: > > No Purple People Eater comedy type songs. > > No instrumentals (Names are just too little to go on) > > Songs or albums must have a distinct and clear reference to SF&F tropes. > > (I'm including Horror as a subgenre of Fantasy, in case that wasn't very > > clear. So Horror is fair game.) > > And suggestions for BEST GROUP should come with some justification as to why > > you think a band or artist is the best SF&Fnal group or artist. > > > > Now I know I haven't come close to covering all the bases in this post. > > So tell me what I missed and where I am wrong!!!!!!<G> > > OK, your rules rule out Fresh Aire V by Mannheim Steamroller. That's > about all I can come up with this morning that hasn't already been > mentioned. > Don't be hasty!<G> Now if one can make an argument for an album being SF&Fnal, it has to be considered I would think. Fresh Aire V appears to be a concept album, and that would make it allowable. xponent Not So Much Hard Rules As Soft Guidelines Maru rob _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
