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Junction music

By Matthew Rutledge on 10/10/2009

Some of my favorite songs have been used for junction music on BBC, or even sometimes as the theme song.

In the late 1970’s, they occasionally used David Bowie’s “Sound and Vision” to announce upcoming programs. The venerable documentary show “Arena” is something else, though, it is simply a work of art, both visually and musically. It uses the classic song “Another Green World” by Brian Eno. I can’t think of a more stunningly simple intro to any ..read more

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