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...they created what was perhaps the chill-out song of last year ("At the River"). So their album is among the top 10 sellers in Hollywood, according to Amazon.com, which means you'll probably start hearing their songs on soundtracks ("If Everybody Looked the Same" has already appeared on the Next Best Thing soundtrack). So Vertigo, their latest album, was such a critical sensation in their native Britain than Elton John apparently bought 200 copies to give to all his friends. Even then, Groove Armada's reputation was built on their creation of laid-back atmospheric tunes-the type that...

Author: By Daryl Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Into the Groove: Armada Sets Sail for America | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...impossible to use a synthesizer to turn classical music into.... really cool classical music. But since Orbit entered the public ear as the Material Girl's producer, it shouldn't be a great surprise that he gets a payoff only when he uses his synthesizer to turn classical into chill...

Author: By Daniel J. Luskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Album Review: William Orbit, Pieces in a Modern Style | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...Beach Boys in both instrumentation and nostalgia for the romanticism of puberty. As a result, the Beach Boys have actually enjoyed some critical attention in the '90s, usually focusing on ther instrumental experimentation which so closely foreshadows the wall of soothing-sound popularized by today's quasi-techno chill-out groups...

Author: By By BEN E. lytal, | Title: Genrecide; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Beach Boys | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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