aja is the record i put on when i want to feel bad about my chord vocabulary
was he doing this kind of tapping on every tour back then? it still looks like a magic trick on bass
faking sight reading through music school takes some nerve. explains why so much of his stuff sounds like it came straight out of his hands
good to see that one still getting sung live. the trade off between the two voices was always the whole song for me
ha, can’t picture a drummer sitting through one of those improvised takes. heaven and hell is the solo one i still put on
that slightly out of tune sweetness was the whole promise ring thing and the later records sanded most of it off. very emergency still gets a pass from me
the four horsemen alone justifies the double album sprawl, and the irene papas track still unsettles people fifty years on. did vangelis’ solo stuff ever hit you the same way after this one
no surprises is a hard one to cover because the original already whispers. did she keep the glockenspiel line or strip it back?
patton doing juan gabriel straight, no wink. was that the whole set or a one off?
no rush, this is plenty. the angels is the one i would not have reached for, i hear the saints and radio birdman side of it long before the pub rock side. cosmic psychos i need to go back to with this in mind
wait, she went for melodifestivalen? did not see that coming. and the band touring without her the same year, did they get another singer or just play on
a leftover this good makes me wonder what the album cuts looked like. does it lean synth or guitar this time