Jeet Thayil who wrote Narcopolis was in that band (maybe not when they recorded that, I dunno)
Daphne Oram's soundtrack to Geoffrey Jones' amazing short film Snow is my favourite
That's brilliant. Brilliant sound design.
I was gonna put Ivor the Engine.
i dunno i think they have a much better profile that cars already, they have a bunch of symbolism that make them good for singing about otherwise these last couple of pages wouldnt have got filled up like thisWonder if train songs are gonna die out. It's still a totally extant form of transport... but I don't see many hip-hop stars getting on a train or writing about one.