From: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org (fegmaniax-digest) To: fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Subject: fegmaniax-digest V19 #167 Reply-To: fegmaniax@smoe.org Sender: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk fegmaniax-digest Saturday, July 7 2012 Volume 19 : Number 167 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: NEW on DIME: The Soft Boys 1981-02-08 Fulham, London, UK Golden Lion (VERY fine crisp up close stereo 1st gen AUD that should upgrade copies makin' the rounds) CoolSonics [] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 11:20:15 -0700 From: Tom Clark Subject: Re: NEW on DIME: The Soft Boys 1981-02-08 Fulham, London, UK Golden Lion (VERY fine crisp up close stereo 1st gen AUD that should upgrade copies makin' the rounds) CoolSonics Lots of Zinc Pear stuff on this - nice! - -tc On Jul 6, 2012, at 11:04 AM, lep wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: DIME > Date: Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 1:03 PM > Subject: NEW on DIME: The Soft Boys 1981-02-08 Fulham, London, UK > Golden Lion (VERY fine crisp up close stereo 1st gen AUD that should > upgrade copies makin' the rounds) CoolSonics > To: DIME > > > > A new torrent has been uploaded to DIME. > > Torrent: 411638 > Title: The Soft Boys 1981-02-08 Fulham, London, UK Golden Lion (VERY > fine crisp up close stereo 1st gen AUD that should upgrade copies > makin' the rounds) CoolSonics > Size: 230.80 MB > Category: Psychedelic > Uploaded by: kneesfudd > > Info hash: a9184fd1ccd75811b877c468235f7abc8a7d8de9 > > Description > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > The Soft Boys > 1981-02-08 Fulham, London, Great Britain Golden Lion (M1-AUD) > > 01. --tuning up-- > 02. Kingdom Of Love > 03. Only the Stones Remain > 04. Acid Bird > 05. I Watch the Cars > 06. City of Shame > 07. Brenda's Iron Sledge > 08. I Wanna Destroy You (->) > 09. Lizard > 10. Insanely Jealous > > Total Time ::: 33:41 > > ::: VERY fine crisp up close stereo AUD in a small club. Check samples > for firsthand analytical sonic analysis or a quick dip in the pond. > ::: Warts: NOthing much. Likely missed a few dropouts > ::: Imagine & hope this upgrades previously circulating copies. > ::: There may have been more than one taper at this concert. This is > the complete set with "Insanely Jealous" uncut. > ::: Sometimes listed as "Robyn Hitchcock & Friends" at The Greyhound. > The taper says it was The Soft Boys at The Golden Lion. > > Recording Information ::: Uher stereo reel-to-reel, forgotten type of > external microphones -> master stereo audience reel-to-reel -> 1st > generation TDK SA-90 cassette, Dolby off. > > Playback 2011-xx-xx ::: 1st generation TDK SA-90 cassette on Nakamichi > BX-300 cassette deck, Dolby off, azimuth & pitch adjusted, heads > cleaned & demagnatized -> Tascam CD-RW900SL professional CD recorder > -> CD-RW, no track splits -> computer -> EAC secure mode (logs made) > -> wav file(s) -> Audacity (normalisation to remove DC offset, fades > &/or glitches, dropouts, volume adjustments, no EQ) -> CD Wave (track > splits) -> Trader's Little Helper -> yer ears. First uploaded week of > 2012-07-04. > > Line-up ::: Robyn Hitchcock - guitar, vocals, harmonica // Kimberley > Rew - guitar, vocals // Matthew Seligman - bass // Morris Windsor - > drums & vocals. > > Nothing here ever commercially released to my knowledge. If I'm wrong, > please advise & I'll take the offending trax offline. > > CoolSonics 180 ::: Thanks to the original taper & trader, The Man In > The Palace! Long may his jewels shine. ::: Corrections welcome ::: > Basically this is the stuff which invades yer dreams at night & > destroys any illusions of sanity you have left. Go with the flow & the > endorphins will flood yer mind with pliable psychedelic plastic > paraphyletic Perciformes, long thought destroyed during the > Cretaceousi33aleogene extinction event, which however reappeared from > the stratospere in the midst of Robyn's leftovers from dinner on the > 17th of May in 1965. Having eaten most of said dinner, he told his mom > he was off to the Jurassic Period with a couple of pals & would be > back in a a few lightyears with a tattoo of a translucent strawberry > on his inner left nostril & flyswatters permanently attached to his > hands (which he planned to use as extra fins). Mama knew best & told > him he's better be back for his 10th birthday, as she was going to > give him an electric guitar, a frying pan & a > strobe light. The rest is history, or his story, and our damn good luck. Enjoy! > > Kudos to Zongo for life support, Lochner for mikes&more & Fast Freddie > for runnin' Video Dick's Record Emporium with the bathroom office full > of tape decks. Thanks to Hanwaker (few among us can keep his pace). > Mountains of gratitude to Davmar, D.White, Sanchez, Elliot, The > Florida Kid, Kloiber, Zingg, JTW, Bershaw, Boston Gold, Weeks, Dixon, > Moore, Gough & SO many more for all that collecting & sharing... Royal > thanks to The Man In The Palace, Doc Tinker, Brinkhoffs, Barely > Eatin', Reel Master Gaule, Parrish & all the traders who housed me > thru my music acquisition & travel years. Hats off to Brother Kent, > Uncle Jake, Little Queenie (& her neighbor Frank) & his honor Ptomaine > Thomas. Glasses raised to Byron for musical horizon expansion & much > obliged to J & Thurston for keepin' my concert fires burnin' since my > continental shift. Thanks to the Mods for keepin' DIME alive. Enjoy, > share, give, spread peace. Yers truly, Knees > > Support the artists! www.robynhitchcock.com > > Do whatever you want with it except sell it, 'cause that ain't cool! > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > You can use the URL below to download the torrent (you may have to login). > > http://www.dimeadozen.org/torrents-details.php?id=411638&hit=1 > > Take care! > > dimeadozen.org > > > ### Mail queued to EzTorrent v0.6.6r393 async outbound mailer on > 2012-07-06 at 17:01:44 GMT > ### Mail forwarded to MTA by EzTorrent v0.6.6r393 async outbound > mailer on 2012-07-06 at 17:03:03 GMT > > > -- > "people with opinions just go around bothering one another." -- the buddha ------------------------------ End of fegmaniax-digest V19 #167 ********************************