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It's Gonna Rain

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It's Gonna Rain is Steve Reich's seminal work, marking the beginning of his minimalist style.

The piece uses a looped recording of a street preacher's speech, creating a hypnotic effect through repetition and phasing.

It's a foundational piece in minimalist music, demonstrating Reich's innovative approach to sound and composition.

The piece's use of simple, repetitive elements creates a complex and engaging listening experience.

It's Gonna Rain's influence can be heard in countless works of minimalist and electronic music.

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