From: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org (seven-seas-digest) To: seven-seas-digest@smoe.org Subject: seven-seas-digest V4 #421 Reply-To: seven-seas@smoe.org Sender: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Precedence: bulk seven-seas-digest Wednesday, September 21 2005 Volume 04 : Number 421 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 05:57:06 +1200 From: "Kristin Smith" Subject: Re: seven-seas Classic Rock Siberia review > > Translates to me, as it's a grower and not standard pop. > Aaah .... 'This is no mere firecracker, but a deeply-smoldering furnace which, in the fullness of time, will blaze forth in soul-burnishing conflagration.' - K :) ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://www.villiersterrace.com * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * ====================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 06:23:57 +1200 From: "Kristin Smith" Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. rossnteka@aol.com writes: > > I won't give a review, but yes there are obvious rockers and stellar moments, but no duds whatsoever. I think you should post what you said here at Amazon. :) > Suggestion, listen closer, link the lyrics to the sound, feel what it's about. > I think that's what strikes me most about "In the Margins" -- the way the words and the music both carry that wonderful dreamlike quality. - K :) ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://www.villiersterrace.com * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * ====================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:06:25 +0100 (BST) From: Stu Bird Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. Just me being totally pedantic, but what delay setting did you have the rears on ? - --- rossnteka@aol.com wrote: > I just bought the album yesterday at lunch (US > release date), played the whole thing between lunch > and going home. Sounded good. > > Got home, altered my head space as best I could on a > Tuesday. Put the disc in my 6-channel surround > sound system. Upped the sub-woofer a tad. > > Listened to the entire album straight through twice. > > Loved it and on the second listen was enthralled. I > anticipating loving it more with every listen. > > Who is calling "What if We Are?" a ballad? Maybe on > the single version, but come on. > > I won't give a review, but yes there are obvious > rockers and stellar moments, but no duds whatsoever. > > Suggestion, listen closer, link the lyrics to the > sound, feel what it's about. > > Not an arrogant commandment, just a comment for > those who are dissapointed in the album. > > > Ross A > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Griffiths > > To: seven-seas@smoe.org > Sent: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 17:13:31 +0100 > Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. > > > O.K. I'm going to buy it!! > > Reason - Have played 'In The Margins' and > 'Scissors..' about 700 times this > week! > > I still can't listen to the rest of the album tho'. > > IMHO - 'In The Margins' should be a single - it's > got ANTHEM written through > it and could easily beat Travis/Coldplay/Oasis in > the Emo Anthem stakes. > > Steve G. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kristin Smith" > > To: > > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 8:47 PM > > Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. > > > > > > > > I have to admit to downloading the album from > the mininova torrent > site > > with > > > > the intention of buying if I liked it. > > > > > > > > Sadly, I won't be buying it, unless a few more > plays changes my mind. > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * > http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * > http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://www.villiersterrace.com * > http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > > ====================================================================== > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * > http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * > http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://www.villiersterrace.com * > http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > > ====================================================================== ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://www.villiersterrace.com * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * ====================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:18:03 +0100 From: "Shaz" Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. I can't believe you don't like Parthenon Drive and Siberia.... - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Griffiths" To: Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 5:13 PM Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. > O.K. I'm going to buy it!! > > Reason - Have played 'In The Margins' and 'Scissors..' about 700 times this > week! > > I still can't listen to the rest of the album tho'. > > IMHO - 'In The Margins' should be a single - it's got ANTHEM written through > it and could easily beat Travis/Coldplay/Oasis in the Emo Anthem stakes. > > Steve G. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kristin Smith" > > To: > > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 8:47 PM > > Subject: Re: seven-seas Siberia. > > > > > > > > I have to admit to downloading the album from the mininova torrent > site > > with > > > > the intention of buying if I liked it. > > > > > > > > Sadly, I won't be buying it, unless a few more plays changes my mind. > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://www.villiersterrace.com * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > > ====================================================================== ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://www.villiersterrace.com * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * ====================================================================== ------------------------------ End of seven-seas-digest V4 #421 ********************************