Guitars TemporarilyUnavailable credited with bringing rap music

credited with bringing rap music to a mainstream audience

Jim O’Rourke

the backdrop to the making of The Verve's second album

driving funk rhythms

with production credits for Mos Def

Guitars TemporarilyUnavailable credited with bringing rap musicEver the sonic experimentalist, Mike Oldfield uses guitars exclusively (strummed, plucked, struck, sampled, and more) to create every sound on Guitars. The more delicate, acoustic pieces, such as Summit Days, Muse, and Enigmatism possess the meditative, elegant quality listeners have come to expect from Mike Oldfield. By contrast, the crunchier rock guitar ensembles seem to lack his usual sense of order and purpose. Four Winds, an unfinished cluster