"By Mirrors it was all over"

[Jeff Thompson]

On 8/17/2013 9:36 AM, Tim Hall wrote:

I listen to Curse of the Hidden Mirror quite a lot.  Heaven Forbid a 
little less so.  They aren't Albert's BOC, but
they are a damn sight better than Club Ninja or Revolution By Night.

And, cutting it off at Mirrors is wrong.  It is a dip to me, not a cut 
off point.


> Quote from cut-and-paste by a Severn FM DJ left against a Facebook 
> post of mine.
>
> While I'd agree that BÖC's best work is earlier in their career, with 
> Secret Treaties as the peak, I wouldn't be that dismissive of later 
> albums, especially "Cultasaurus" and "Fire of Unknown Origin". I'd say 
> that it was only after Albert left that the albums started getting 
> really patchy.
>
> What's the list's verdict on the later albums, especially "Heaven 
> Forbid" and "Curse of the Hidden Mirror". Do people still listen to them?
>
> Tim
>