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Re: Preferences





Mr. Emery wrote:

> Dancing on a volcano, Layne Petersen <petersen at info2000_net> said:
>



> You keep playing the 'richly textured' card, Layner.   One of the
> things that gives TB the edge over OKC for me is the rawer sound.  The
> vocals seem a little more forward in the mix, and I love the wall of
> guitar like in the beginning of 'Planet Telex', and the slightly
> tweaked acoustic that is spattered throughout the rest of the album.

I like that a lot, too. I love both of the CDs. They're just different mood CDs. Maybe not quite as much
as, say, _Automatic for the People_ (or _Up_, for that matter) and _Monster_, but they're definitely
different moods...

> But let's face it.  Neither album is as good as my current selection.
> _Selling England By The Pound_ has to be one of the top ten albums of
> all time.  AND it's referenced in a Monk tune.  ;-)
>
> Steve Hackett r0x0r, d00dZ!

Okay. I'll take your word for it. :)>  No matter how we end up on the _The Bends_/_OKC_ debate, you'll
probably never sway me on the prog thing, Chris...

> >> Also, I have been on the list for a year and a half.  I am just
> >> soft-spoken. ;)  So I suppose I don't need welcoming.
> >
> >Not that I'm the official welcomer or anything, but welcome...
>
> Layne, I hereby proclaim you the official welcomer.  Go to it.

Well huh. That's not exactly the response I was expecting. Pretty big responsibility. I can only hope to
do my best to live up to it...

np: Prince - _Sign o the Times_


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Peace, hope, love, Jesus Christ - Layner
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...it meant the world to hold a bruising faith,
but now it's just a matter of grace...           - Smashing Pumpkins
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