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| From | zzzzz <govango@yahoo.com> |
| Subject | Re: Coldplay |
| Date | Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:50:36 -0700 (PDT) |
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See, as much as I like Supergrass, where I live
they are huge so I refuse to by the new album.
At least my cool cred is still intact.
michael
--- On Mon, 6/30/08, Joseph Savitz <jsavitz3@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Joseph Savitz <jsavitz3@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Coldplay
> To: rob@splitsville.com, audities@smoe.org
> Date: Monday, June 30, 2008, 1:43 PM
> Supergrass is acceptably obscure, at least in these parts,
> and I've liked
> them in the past, so Supergrass it is. Thanks for the tip!
>
> On 6/30/08, rob@splitsville.com <rob@splitsville.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Remain at your desk, Mr. Savitz.
> > It's pedestrian, with all the crunch of a roll of
> soggy toilet paper.
> > Exactly what you'd expect. (I found the tune
> "Violet Hill" pretty good,
> > however.)
> >
> > The wife bought it recently, so yes, I have heard it.
> >
> > Me'h.
> >
> > Get the new Supergrass instead. In a word, fantastic.
> > "Rebel In You" is the best tune out of them
> in years.
> >
> > There's a couple of live clips of this tune on
> YouTube.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >----- ------- Original Message ------- -----
> > >From: "Joseph Savitz"
> <jsavitz3@gmail.com>
> > >To: audities@smoe.org
> > >Sent: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:19:22
> > >
> > >I'm the kind of jerk that thinks that if a
> band is
> > >hugely popular, it's got
> > >to suck, well, hugely. (I don't remember
> feeling
> > >that way before the
> > >mid-Seventies.) Still, having said that, these
> > >postings have me on the verge
> > >of leaving my office right now to buy the new
> > >Coldplay, even though I
> > >haven't heard a single note. So, I ask you,
> what's
> > >the counter argument?
> > >
> > >On 6/30/08, Gene Good <javagene@hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> After that ad on tv where they are doing the
> tile
> > >song[I think it is],
> > >> which ends with Chris singing "That was
> when I
> > >ruled the World" knocked me
> > >> out. For days I had that tune in my head.
> Still
> > >do. So based on that alone I
> > >> think I must get the album. Also caught their
> > >last song on the Today show
> > >> and I have to say they were great. Chris was
> > >acting like the star is
> > >> supposed to be working the entire crowd.
> > >> Thanks for the Sam Phillips tip. I was
> waiting to
> > >hear about that one.
> > >> I have to get back to you on mid year best
> of's.
> > >>
> > >> Gene
> > >>
> > >> > Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:25:15 -0700
> > >> > From: ccosmos_64@yahoo.com
> > >> > Subject: Coldplay
> > >> > To: audities@smoe.org
> > >> >
> > >> > I'll tell what I'll admit - the
> new Coldplay is
> > >a
> > >> > pretty damn good record from start to
> finish
> > >and I'm a
> > >> > few years beyond the thirtysomething
> > >classification,
> > >> > so I don't see how that would apply
> to me
> > >liking it. I
> > >> > know a few other people (also beyond
> that
> > >grouping)
> > >> > that're responding well enough to
> 'Viva La
> > >Vida' that
> > >> > have not been followers before.
> > >> >
> > >> > Do yourself a favor, get over the music
> > >segregationist
> > >> > mentality, enjoy the music out there for
> what
> > >it is
> > >> > and support it if you like it.
> > >> >
> > >> > And if your eyebrows need that kind of
> > >attention, wax
> > >> > 'em before you get curbfeelers that
> would make
> > >Leonid
> > >> > Brezhnev proud to know ya.
> > >> >
> > >> > Can't say anything about the Foxboro
> Hottubs
> > >record,
> > >> > but I'll agree with the Weezer
> comments. I made
> > >a
> > >> > Weezer mix of stuff from their catalog
> and
> > >that'll get
> > >> > more attention from me than the Red
> Album. I'm
> > >not
> > >> > buying another Weezer full-length out of
> the
> > >box.
> > >> >
> > >> > Not so with Sam Phillips and her new
> one,
> > >'Don't Say
> > >> > Anything'. Wasn't sure what to
> expect without
> > >T-Bone
> > >> > at the helm but the album carries forth
> her
> > >> > established songwriting style with
> smartly
> > >inventive
> > >> > production that would make Sam's
> ex-hubby
> > >proud. This
> > >> > album and the Coldplay will easily make
> my Top
> > >10 this
> > >> > year.
> > >> >
> > >> > Anybody want to chime in on early
> favorites at
> > >this
> > >> > (hard to believe already) midpoint of
> 2008?
> > >C'mon,
> > >> > let's talk about music!
> > >> >
> > >> > Bill
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >>
> >
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> > >
> > >
> > >--
> > >Joseph Savitz
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Joseph Savitz
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