Winter Hill (North West England) - References in Song

References in Song

The song "Winter Hill" on A Certain Ratio's 1981 album "To Each...", consists of drumming, whistling and a low pitched drone alternating between two notes a tone apart for its entire length. On a visit to Winter Hill in 1988, a piece of electronic equipment was found which made a high-pitched drone and alternated between two notes a tone apart.

The song "Winter Hill" on Doves' 2009 album Kingdom of Rust, also references the site.

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