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Written by Frances Gomeztagle - Colorado Springs Independent
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Thursday, 14 December 2006 |
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Page 1 of 2 I'm in my car when I first hear Unleash the Periscope, the album put out by Colorado College's all-male a cappella group, The Back Row. I'm driving along, bopping my head, when I come to a stop light. I look over, and the high school boys in the car beside me are smiling in my direction and bopping their heads, too. Turns out that passengers in surrounding cars could hear the vocal percussions on The Back Row's cover of David Bowie & Queen's "Under Pressure." Who knew?
I'm such a dork, jamming to an a cappella group and possibly being hit on by high school boys. But I'm both swept up by and listening intently to the music, trying to figure out how voices make every sound. The group's incredible mimicry of instruments is at least one reason The Back Row made it onto the album BOCA 2007: Best of College A-Cappella "07.
Read the entire article here: www.csindy.com
Read the RARB Review of Unleash the Periscope here.
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