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If "United Nations of Sound" doesn't compare in quality to the Verve's best-seller, "Urban Hymns," it's at least an interesting effort by a musician who does what he wants, at the risk of having some U.K. fans and critics treat the disc as if it were Rod Stewart's latest.
Former Verve Frontman Takes On a New Sound Jim Fusilli 2011
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National Anthem soars gloriously away from a string motif that sounds not unlike that sampled on the Verve's Bitter Sweet Symphony.
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It was not difficult to imagine Marie Antoinette carousing at Versailles, thanks to the 100-piece orchestra, which provided the morning's soundtrack with modern classics from Bjork and The Verve's "Bittersweet Symphony."
Nicole Berrie: Chanel Spring/Summer 2011 - Vive La Paix (PHOTOS) Nicole Berrie 2010
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It was not difficult to imagine Marie Antoinette carousing at Versailles, thanks to the 100-piece orchestra, which provided the morning's soundtrack with modern classics from Bjork and The Verve's "Bittersweet Symphony."
Nicole Berrie: Chanel Spring/Summer 2011 - Vive La Paix (PHOTOS) Nicole Berrie 2010
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Wil Malone, renowned for his string arrangements (he did the arrangement for the Verve's Bittersweet Symphony), was given the rhythm track and complete freedom to write an arrangement for it.
Elton John, the Beach Boys and the fine art of pop alchemy George Cole 2010
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It was not difficult to imagine Marie Antoinette carousing at Versailles, thanks to the 100-piece orchestra, which provided the morning's soundtrack with modern classics from Bjork and The Verve's "Bittersweet Symphony."
Nicole Berrie: Chanel Spring/Summer 2011 - Vive La Paix (PHOTOS) Nicole Berrie 2010
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It was not difficult to imagine Marie Antoinette carousing at Versailles, thanks to the 100-piece orchestra, which provided the morning's soundtrack with modern classics from Bjork and The Verve's "Bittersweet Symphony."
Nicole Berrie: Chanel Spring/Summer 2011 - Vive La Paix (PHOTOS) Nicole Berrie 2010
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It's one of those musicians-walking-nonchalantly-towards-the-camera jobs like Massive Attack's Unfinished Sympathy or the Verve's Bittersweet Symphony, only it's not glamorously gritty or anything, it's just cheap.
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Ashcroft was already teetering on the edge of a lyrical abyss when he sang, "Will those feet in modern times/Walk on soles that were made in China," on "Love Is Noise", the Verve's single of 2008.
RPA and the United Nations of Sound: United Nations of Sound 2010
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The drums/rhythm, the rule explains, spells the difference between The Verve's superhit Bittersweet Symphony and Ashcroft's song Science of Silence off his second, solo effort, Human Condition, that was largely panned by critics as overproduced.
Andrea Chalupa: Coldplay's "Rules" Caught on Tape by 60 Minutes: Does Chris Martin Yearn to Go Solo? 2009
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