From Jeff Davis Sent Fri, Oct 14th 2016, 20:51
From Jeff Davis Sent Fri, Oct 14th 2016, 20:51
I agree Clint that this album seems to have never missed a beat from the top of their game while pushing the art forward. I imagine myself eyes closed eating dried pineapples on a bean bag chair in a chillout room at a 1992 MW-RAVES event as i listen to this. thanks, Jeffrey J Davis xxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx www.jeffreyjdavis.com 218.833.2847 On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Clint Anderson <xxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote: > been listening to this with a really critical ear i guess ive been waiting > for orb to do something shitty or half assed ever since it thinned down to > just the two alx and thomas > like how could these two guys do what used to take like 5-10 ppl per album > to churn out > > but this is a great great album, totally orb yet totally exploring new > territory, or old territory in a new way > really amazing stuff how they took that classic orb sound and took it in > such a bold new direction without skipping a beat-- i think this is > definitely going to be another cult classic album of theirs > its like ambient done right making you say "yeah this is what i want ambient > music to be like" and you wonder why the fuck nobody else can seem to pin it > down like alx when it just seems to fucking natural and simple for them. > i was thinking alot about that, the guy really has an amazing gift to simply > not be in a hurry when he's composing, and yet knowing exactly how much > extra content to add to keep things interesting, and where to stop adding > things. i think he can take just about anything and spread it out across > 10 minutes and just make it amazing, i've only the vaguest notion of how he > does it. > > > Clint Anderson > Systems Engineer > "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings > > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 9:46 AM, Justin Rickles <xxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote: >> >> awesome, thanks for the link! >> >> Justin >> >> On Oct 11, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Clint Anderson <xxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote: >> >> >> http://thevinylfactory.com/vinyl-factory-news/the-orb-new-album-cow-chill-world-stream/ >> >> >> Clint Anderson >> Systems Engineer >> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings >> >> >