ifadeo - Demonic Pt.1 (Romulus Mix)

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Arranged by:
ifadeo Specialist
Member profile:
ifadeo
Original SID:
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Original composed by:
Neil Baldwin
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1 other remix of Demonic Part 1

Duration:
6:37
Released:
16/02/2003
Charts position:
133. in the year 2003
3476. in all-time charts
Score:
67%
Story
Well, this cover is very near to the
orginal sid and that's good…
the middle part sounds maybe lowfreq.
but it's part of the atmosphere, i like
that knocking bass from the back, while
the sequencerline turns you into your
inner space… like all my remixes you
may love it or hate it, over and out.
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the_jinx shouts:
Wonderfull atmosphere..
omoroca shouts:
OUCH! Out of tune! Hurts my ears!
Review by Tas
20/02/2003

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A nice effort into mellow ambience here from ifadeo, which is fine. However it kinda misses the effects to really involve you in the piece of music. the underlaying score is inventive enough, but is simply too basic to evolve the piece and the instruments used are just a little thin to bring out the piece. A tune like this you really have to feel the piece inside, ifadeo has produced a good piece but without the feel which this should really have.

Good work, but leaves you feeling a little empty.
Review by immacolata
17/09/2003

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This is one of the songs that I feel represents the distinct laid-back retro style of ifadeo that he has evolved over his mixing career. I had to listen to the song for quite a while before I realized how much I liked it. The original Baldwin tune is probably a bit forgotten, but nice and this remix catches the essential of it very well. This is an easy-going song from start to end, with a soothing rhythm and no particular radical changes in style underway. Everything slowly builds up to a sort of climax around 4 minutes - but slow and mellow, no sturm und drang here. It totally pays homage to the original, yet retains ifadeos quirky electronica style that I've come to like a lot. It goes well with many of the SID tunes by nature. I also recommend you listen to R1D1 Rheingold by same remixer if you like this song.