Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.
― ILX System, Friday, 22 February 2008 00:01 (sixteen years ago) link
all this proves is that a synth "riff" is harder to define than a guitar riff. you should do a thread for guitar "arpeggios" next.
― or something, Friday, 22 February 2008 00:04 (sixteen years ago) link
i don't think 'da funk' is a 'synth riff'.
― That one guy that hit it and quit it, Friday, 22 February 2008 00:05 (sixteen years ago) link
"i don't think 'da funk' is a 'synth riff'.
-- That one guy that hit it and quit it"
then what is it?
― pipecock, Friday, 22 February 2008 02:57 (sixteen years ago) link
and the replacement of Just can't get enough with Enjoy the silence.
You mean, with a guitar riff?
I mean at that part at the beginning. I think I need a definition of just what constitutes a riff.
― mehlt, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:19 (sixteen years ago) link
*The part that's you can most clearly identify at the beginning, an of course carries on through the rest of the song.
― mehlt, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:20 (sixteen years ago) link
plus a few that obviously should have been in there
wtf?? this is even stupider than the fact that "final countdown" didn't sweep this shit
― winston, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:39 (sixteen years ago) link
new poll: best guitar riffs ever (as chosen by may 2000 issue of blender plus a few that i think are also awesome)
― winston, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:41 (sixteen years ago) link
I think I need a definition of just what constitutes a riff.
I would say it needs to be in the medium to higher registers at least. A bass lick is a bass lick. And chords are chords.
― Geir Hongro, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:44 (sixteen years ago) link
No Steve Miller? Fly Like An Eagle? Swingtown?
― Eazy, Friday, 22 February 2008 03:48 (sixteen years ago) link
NO HALL AND OATES
― CaptainLorax, Friday, 22 February 2008 04:09 (sixteen years ago) link
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― You’re being too simplistic and you’re insulting my poor heart (Turrican), Friday, 28 August 2015 02:18 (eight years ago) link