> > But then the melody comes in and ruins it. Off the top of my head I'd > > scrap the melody completely and use the harmonies VERY sparingly as > > orchestra jabs. I thought that this was exactly the whole point of the piece--the lead sound at first sounded like a really cheesy lead guitar completely out of place and character, but then I realized it was the pissed off monkey being, well, pissed off :-)... And then the harmonies crept in, which to me sounded like that tiny optimism peeking in the background. > To me, Dirty Monkey does sound cool ;p Yep, given the programmatic element, IMHO it could not be more appropriate ;-) Ico
