OFF Virgin Atrocities

[DAMON CAPEHART]

Or, as I was recently discussing with a friend...

On Tue, 20 Jan 1998 18:44:41 -0600 Paul R Parkerson wrote:
>On Mon, 19 Jan 1998 23:06:49 -0600 (CST) DAMON CAPEHART
><monsieur at mymail.net> wrote:
>>
>>But a couple of months ago I also bought TB2 and Songs from Distant
>>Earth
>>from a used CD shop.  Both sound a bit
>>Oasis-y, and TB2 definitely sounds a bit overproduced, but hey, what
>>else would anyone expect with Trevor Horn at the helm? :-)

>True.  Trevor Horn is slickety-slick.  I've heard that TB2 ended up
>sounding nothing like MO wanted it to ... but that he didn't care
>because
>he was finally done with his contract with Virgin Records.  Then again,
>who knows -- one hears so many things.  TSODE (The Songs of Distant
>Earth) was his first recording out from under the Virgin shadow and I
>think he was trying to go in a completely different direction.  He was
>all freaked out about space, virtual reality and intracosmic philosophy
>at the time....
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..And so the conversation went on.  Anyway...

Damon