From Matt Cuttler Sent Mon, Apr 20th 1998, 17:46
From Matt Cuttler Sent Mon, Apr 20th 1998, 17:46
Peter Hollo wrote: > Just got State of the Nu-Art 2, on blue planet. Firstly, does anyone > know whether this actually just came out, or did it only just make it to > Reach'n Records in Sydney? Nah, i've had it for two months or so. > Second question: Disk 2 has 12 tracks in its tracklisting, but the > actual CD only has 11 tracks. What's more, the track lengths don't match > up - not that they do properly on Endlessnessism either, it's very hard > to do that prior to the final CD Mastering - but the mismatch is quite > extreme, with Witchman's mix of Jammin' Unit listed as 10:46 and only > making it to 6:13. A couple of other tracks seem to be shorter than > they're meant to be (not that they sound it!), with the others being all > a few seconds longer, except that the Friends, Lovers and Family track > (#7) doesn't seem to exist at all (well that's the way *I* interpret it, > it may in fact be a different track that was missed...) > Does anyone know if this was a pressing mistake for the whole CD or a > printing mistake or what? Does anyone else have a copy of the album with > the same problem, or indeed *without* the problem? Yes, i have the same problem on my CD. Supposedly, the first batch of SOTNAvol2 was all messed up like this, and instead of fixing it, they thought it would be to their economic advantage to sell them anyway. And yes, I'm pretty sure it is the Friends Lovers and Family track that is missing from side two. -mc