From Mxyzptlk Sent Sun, Nov 1st 1998, 22:22
Umm...excuse me....what are the two extra tracks on the US release? Stuff from Undoneson? jeff Tristan Watkins wrote: > Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 11:20:34 -0600 (CST) > From: <xxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> > Subject: Re: (idm) Plaid - "Not For Threes" > > On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Mark Stevens wrote: > > > On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 20:56:20 -0500, you wrote: > > > > > `Could anyone supply me with a review of the new Plaid album? > > > > I have to disagree with both of the other two reviews. I think "Not For > Threes" is the best release yet for what was "The Black Dog". While I have > been a long time fan, I like both "Music For Adverts and Short Films" and > "Not For Threes" better than any of the earlier full lenghts. They both > seem a lot more coherent to me. > I never liked all of the tracks on previous releases, but I listen to both > of the newer fulls straight through with a smile from ear to ear. > > I don't feel any "inhumanity" whatsoever. It seems the warmest of their > releases (especially the second half). I've heard people describe Autechre > as inhuman and cold, which I can see although I disagree. I just don't see > how that description fits this album at all. "Not for Threes" is warm, > fluid, dynamic and mostly just beautiful. > I thought "Not For Threes" was the best release of '97. > > I don't usually flame like this. I just really like the album a lot. If you > can get it domestic with 2 extra tracks, go for it. > > All this said, I haven't heard anything following this album, so I guess > that stuff could be even better... > > Tristan > ===================================================== > PHONOPSIA<xxxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx> > www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Lounge/5102 -- dancing/about/architecture "...with wandering steps and slow..." ICQ904008