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From: James Pearley Kilbride <kilbrj@***.EDU>
Subject: Re: Music during gaming sessions.
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 1995 19:17:37 -0400
On Sep 24, 12:20am, The Kumquat wrote:
> Subject: Re: Music during gaming sessions.
> My personal opinion on the ULTIMATE Shadowrun Music is Queensryche... Both
> Empire and Operation: Mindcrime have dark and moody sounds, with a hard
edge to
> them, and the lyrics are perfect... almost as if they were intended for
> Cyberpunk....
>
> BTW, The guys at FASA seem to share my opinion, since there are six
separate
> references to the band within the Illustrations in the SRII rulebook.
(Anything
> from Song titles scrawled on graffiti-ridden walls, to the symbol on the
Empire
> CD on a 'runners T-shirt)
>
> Just My Two Pence.
> The Kumquat.
>
> Support Whirled Peas.
>-- End of excerpt from The Kumquat

YES!!!, I hadn't noticed that but my friends and I often listened to the
queensryche Emprie and Operation:Mind Crime CD's while playing SR.. It is one
of the best music types for the game IMHO.

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