OFF: Nektar q&a,was superfairytales

SKARSOL skarsol at EROLS.COM
Thu Oct 24 04:37:07 EDT 1996


Jerry wrote:


> It's funny to see how Remember The Future always comes out as one's
> favourite album. I always liked Recycled and Journey To The Centre Of The
> Eye better (both concept albums - one long track).
> Recycled is about, as you might have guessed, Earth pollution (in 1975!). A
> pure progressive rock album - which is why many Hawkwind fans might like RTF
> better.
> Journey To The Centre Of The Eye compares a journey in space to a journey on
> the inside of the eye. The lyrics fit the music - 1971 Krautrock. More
> psychedelic than Recycled. I think HW fans who like RTF should take a listen
> to this one as well.
> Last thing I learned about Roye Albrighton, Nektar's guitarist, is that Roye
> thinks Recycled is Nektar's best album. He loves RTF, but Recycled is
> marvellous...

i have recycled,and i like it.but for some reason it just doesnt stand
out. in memory,i always confuse the tracks on this album with those from
"a tab in the ocean",another great album.
i've never even seen a copy of Journey to th...,so i have no idea about
this one. but now i want to.... rj



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