Pat
Thanks for the response. I am going to get these discs again and lock myself
away with headphones on and give it another whack. Everybody tells me I
would probably like these guys. Later.
Michael
NP-Sweet Presence-Diane Reeves
on 1/10/01 11:07 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 1/10/01 10:19:03 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> << Still can NOT find anything by Radiohead that I like. >>
>
> i've been thinking about this today as i've been listening to some
> rayjoheyaad. here is what i like in their sound. first, the guy's voice is
> really edgy and cool. then, and perhaps most significant is this digitally
> perfect clear sound they have. like they make a new environment for the
> music to be heard in. and it's very powerful. it doesn't feel artificial to
> me even though it is compared to say a martin D28 and a singer. but it is
> really really powerful. magnetic. like a big wave that you catch and ride
> till the song is over.
> so i'm trying to identify a quality that i've seen now twice in new music.
> if i tried to translate into past sounds, i'd suggest ...rush....maybe some
> pink floyd...like specifically ..welcome to the machine. you know how that
> has that brum brum brum brum brum driving sound to it that never
> deviates....that's the kind of thing i'm talking about only not really
> because it still is not the same as radiohead.
>
> so that's what i get out of it. but i could easily see how people on this
> list would not like radiohead. i'm almost more surprised that some do and
> most surprised that i'm liking them. i've always thought of myself as more
> organic. so what do i know?
> ciao. patrick
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