From Greg Earle Sent Fri, Jul 17th 1998, 22:33
Eddie Symons wrote:
> Does anyone else around here get pissed off with tiny (30 - 45 sec) track
> previews? How can you judge a track from that?
Yep. Almost as annoying as 16 Kb/sec mono Real Audio feeds. (Or, more to
the point, lack of additional higher-bandwidth streams alongside the 16 Kb)
Some of us like to listen to stuff in our non-bandwidth-limited work
environments, y'know.
Giles Ward wrote:
> Just seen New Order do their 'warm-up' for Reading. Seeing as I'm crap at
> reviews, let's just say they were chuffing marvellous.
>
> They played:
>
...
> Isolation
> Ceremony
> Atmosphere (better than Russ Abbott's version)
> Heart and soul
...
> Love Will Tear Us Apart
> In A Lonely Place
AUUUUUUGH!!!!!! AUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGH!!!!!!!!!
[People Under 35 Not Expected To Understand This.]
Well, it's been nice knowing you all. I'm going to go find the nearest
tall suspension bridge now ...
- Greg
P.S. Giles - who's Russ Abbott?