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| From | Stewart Mason <flamingo@theworld.com> |
| Subject | Re: rainy day drive music |
| Date | Mon, 07 Apr 2003 14:12:50 -0400 |
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At 02:08 PM 4/7/2003 -0400, Seaman, Dave wrote:
>Stew - Naked Dutch Painter - I never really got into TNP, at least not after
>listening to their debut 3-4 times. i thought it was fairly good, but
>something about it just didn't pull me in enough to want to pull it off the
>shelf in the years since i bought it. But on a whim (or was it an Audities
>poster's suggestion?) i rescued this solo Stew piece from the bargain bin,
>and am really glad i did. what great songs, band, performance! very very
>unique sounds, songwriting, etc. i tend to go for stuff that is not too
>cookie-cutter, and this is certainly not at all predictable. great lyrics,
>this guy really paints a vivid picture with his words and sounds. the music
>is very bacharach/webb in flavor, but more soulful and moody. this appears
>to be a live album, but the production and performance are studio quality.
>or is this a studio album disguised as a live album? whatever. it's very
>cool.
Half and half. If I recall correctly, the basic tracks were recorded live
and then finished in the studio.
S
NP: MOONDOG
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