From: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org (basia-digest) To: basia-digest@smoe.org Subject: basia-digest V9 #199 Reply-To: basia@smoe.org Sender: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-basia-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "basia-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. basia-digest Tuesday, November 9 2004 Volume 09 : Number 199 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: musical food [tom & kelly ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 10:25:50 -0600 From: tom & kelly Subject: Re: musical food >Hello all, how are you? I hope all of you are fine and healthy. > >Last Friday, I finally bought a copy of Matt's Mood. Actually, it >had been released in Indonesian in August but I was too busy and too >lazy to search it in the music store. It's in cassette/tape format; >I couldn't find the CD format. Maybe they're sold out or made in a >small number, I don't know. One thing I know is that, I got the last >copy of it. But the good things is that, I don't have to wait till >next year, just like what I thought months ago. > - ----------------------------------------------------------- Try to find on CD it'll sound way better, but MB cassettes are sonically magical somehow. >My impression to this album is that, it's Matt Bianco, so it's >normal, isn't it? However, I have to "wrinkle" my forehead first >before I can enjoy the songs. No, it's not that bad; it's just, I >have to get accustomed to the fact that in this album, Basia didn't >do solo; it's a group, and it's still not familiar to me. - ----------------------------- Hey that band is where she statred out*. Do you have WSAYO? Matt's mood will grow on you, and listen to how many vocal tracks she has layered on those songs. * sort of >Well, some songs, such as, Ordinary Day, Say The Words, and Ronnie's >Samba "taste" like the familiar Basia in her solo albums, but the >other songs are trully Matt Bianco, IMHO. I still have to struggle >to "digest" those songs, e.g., La Luna with it's little Cha-cha >style, Wrong Side of The Street, which reminds me to a genre of >1970's music (I don't know exactly the genre is), and Slip And >Sliding, also Matt's Mood III, which I think, they're great for >movie soundtracks. One song remind me to Whose Side Are You on, >but sorry, I'm still struggling to memorize the title and to >recognize one song to another.... :-) In addition, I also got an >impression that Basia did a little mature and calmer style in >Matt's Mood without leaving her patterns, that's what I like. >After all, we don't want to see/hear Basia jumps all over the >stages and screams crazily when singing like rock stars who never >realize their ages, do we? - -------------------------------- Oh maybe a little! . Go with the groove, focus on the groove baby. >OK, that's all from me. After listening to Matt's Mood, I'm getting >more impatient to wait for her next solo album(s). But what can I >do? I have to wait just like you all, even longer, but I know it is >worth waiting for. - --------------------------------------- Instead of waiting for something good to happen, something already good has happened. This is what MB did for you, the consumer. They filled our empty musical plate with snacks and wine, an entree and cake. You are starving yourself waiting for your favorite meal but there is one already in front of you. Wow, that was deep, for me. Good luck, tom >Czesc, > >Desianto F. W. > > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. >www.yahoo.com > >------------------------------ > >End of basia-digest V9 #198 >*************************** ------------------------------ End of basia-digest V9 #199 ***************************