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by a beautiful shonn
Tue Jul 28, 2020 9:42 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Now-Again records
Replies: 6
Views: 4430

Re: Now-Again records

just wanted to say nice one on the EDAN. beauty and the beat is such a brilliant album. good ears. thx for the links, not really a social media type.
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Oct 03, 2018 1:42 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Cheval Sombre
Replies: 29
Views: 13863

Re: Cheval Sombre

wow what a nice collection, well done. I know I have a split 7" and that's about it. I don't ever see his vinyl at the shops. I don't blame you for loading up when you can! will definitely let you know if we are going make the show. yeah I agree it would be great to meet up. not sure If you hav...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Sep 20, 2018 10:48 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018
Replies: 807
Views: 236534

Re: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018

re: the ambulance sirens, I doubt any are actually audible. I haven't heard any. you've not heard them? i find them very obvious and i thought it was intentional as a follow up to pharmacy/medical theme. it was anoying and then i read that they may be unintentional and makes you wonder why they wer...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Sep 20, 2018 10:45 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018
Replies: 807
Views: 236534

Re: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018

Also, in Let It Come Down the song, " 12 Steps " ambulance sirens start at about the 1:25pm mark. Especially, for this song, the sirens seems integral. For And Nothing Hurts I like the re-introduction of the glockenspiel not heard since Lazer Guided Melodies. haha yep! that part always us...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Sep 19, 2018 11:22 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018
Replies: 807
Views: 236534

Re: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018

ohh does anybody else notice how many of the tracks sound like they could easily fir on Dion's Born to Be With You album? if you're not familiar do yourself a favor and have a listen. I said exactly this about Sail on Through further up the thread :) nice one! didn't catch your post. it's strikingl...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Sep 18, 2018 11:57 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Cheval Sombre
Replies: 29
Views: 13863

Re: Cheval Sombre

We flew to NYC weekend before last ago to see Cheval Sombre live at a very small venue in Brooklyn. It was magic. Had the chance to speak with him at length afterward and he was kind enough to sign all of the vinyl I had brought with me and exchange a hug. We might go back to NYC see him and Dean W...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Sep 18, 2018 6:38 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018
Replies: 807
Views: 236534

Re: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018

thanks Billy, it's definitely The morning After! hmmm Ro, I could have sworn sometime, somewhere we were discussing the Uke, maybe way back in the LAGWAFIS days. anyways, yeah, gimme the banjo over the Uke! Really digging damaged huh? i'm still struggling with it. I just feel if the slide wasn't the...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Sep 18, 2018 12:14 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018
Replies: 807
Views: 236534

Re: "And Nothing Hurt" - new Spiritualized® album 2018

hey gang, haven't lurked/posted here in ages. Got the new record and thought I'd offer up my two pennies. To be honest when I first heard the three initial tracks I was slightly underwhelmed, A Perfect Miracle is cute but not really sure about the Uke (sorry Ro!). Nor was I really digging the classi...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Jun 22, 2017 2:08 am
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: Substance : Inside New Order
Replies: 12
Views: 6455

Re: Substance : Inside New Order

yeah Please Kill Me was a great read indeed, I wanted to save it for our trip to Europe but the way my friend described it I just caved in and finished it off. highly recommend it, in fact I've read quite a bit on the Velvets/Iggy/Patti and they managed in a few chapters to "lay more down"...
by a beautiful shonn
Sat Jun 17, 2017 9:28 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: Substance : Inside New Order
Replies: 12
Views: 6455

Re: Substance : Inside New Order

nice review, thanks! I think one New Order bio will be enough! I figured Hooky's book would be exactly how you described it...BLOATED. just finished: Suicide: Dream Baby Dream. highly recommend, so much I don't think anybody knew about them is in these pages. everything I have read from Kris Needs i...
by a beautiful shonn
Fri May 12, 2017 9:10 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New War on Drugs (and tour)
Replies: 17
Views: 5401

Re: New War on Drugs (and tour)

yeah gotta agree, I saw them twice now, the first one was for Slave Ambient and it was a great night out with a gang of fools and friends. great sound, really mellow and the tunes just seemed to float right on by. well, then I saw them again a few years ago and couldn't believe it was the same band....
by a beautiful shonn
Fri May 12, 2017 8:59 pm
Forum: Art/Design/Film/Literature
Topic: Substance : Inside New Order
Replies: 12
Views: 6455

Re: Substance : Inside New Order

ha! I just finished Chapter & Verse, not much twat calling going on. I really didn't expect that from Barney.it's a decent read, not too much that I didn't already know. i'd be curious to read Substance but i have a bit of an issue with Hooky, and at 700 pages that's a bit of a commitment. repor...
by a beautiful shonn
Sat May 06, 2017 2:46 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Sage Photos
Replies: 55
Views: 29260

Re: Sage Photos

haha! that's great Veiko thanks!
by a beautiful shonn
Sat May 06, 2017 2:11 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: RSD rumour...
Replies: 95
Views: 38726

Re: RSD rumour...

why not? some reunions have been great, Stooges, SUICIDE, Love, Brain Wilson and the Beach Boys, The Specials, The Mary Chain, Slowdive, Ride, Stone Roses, MBV to name but a few. I don't think any of these bands have polluted their musical history. i think it opens the doors for generations that did...
by a beautiful shonn
Fri May 05, 2017 11:26 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: RSD rumour...
Replies: 95
Views: 38726

Re: RSD rumour...

an interesting read on the current state of affairs https://thefutureheart.com/2017/05/04/pete-bassman-interview-spacemen-3-jason-pierce-peter-kember-sonic-boom-reunion-reunite/ i'm thinking, err hoping a reunion might be on the cards to pay for the legal costs to settle this. didn't J. say he was o...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue May 02, 2017 12:36 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Sage Photos
Replies: 55
Views: 29260

Re: Sage Photos

Hey thanks for the resurrection! that indeed was an amazing gig. my memory is pretty vague in general so seeing the pics and posts about the setlist definitely helps out. I do recall that TMTTOS was morphed right into Sad Days Lonely Nights. absolutely blistering. can anybody shed any light on the v...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Apr 25, 2017 12:43 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: RSD 2017
Replies: 33
Views: 9705

Re: RSD 2017

I agree about some of the pricing. I paid $25 for Link Wray - Beans & Fatback LP.

the way i see it is i will never find an original copy of this album, and definitely not for that price. so it's worth it in this case. but yeah, $16 for a new 7" is a bit steep.
by a beautiful shonn
Fri Apr 21, 2017 9:40 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: RSD rumour...
Replies: 95
Views: 38726

Re: RSD rumour...

Losing money to make records to lose money too
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:47 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Brown Rice
Replies: 15
Views: 5670

Re: Brown Rice

yeah great find! thx for posting...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Apr 13, 2017 12:50 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Peaking Lights new album (mastered by Pete)
Replies: 2
Views: 2017

Re: Peaking Lights new album (mastered by Pete)

absolutely agree. I thought 936 was absolutely brilliant. I was a big champion of them, I was telling anyone who would listen. Lucifer had some great moments on it, I didn't mind the step up in production as it brought out the subtleties of their sound. Cosmic Logic completely lost me though, too cl...
by a beautiful shonn
Mon Mar 27, 2017 5:29 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Last five albums/lp's you bought?
Replies: 2585
Views: 657964

Re: Last five albums/lp's you bought?

White Noise Sound - S/T LP ( this is a really good album, they were playing it in my local record store and I ended up walking out with the copy. Not sure how I missed this back in 2010. Sonic's production on some of the tracks is brilliant. Apparently the digital release has quite a few additional...
by a beautiful shonn
Mon Mar 27, 2017 5:13 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Last five albums/lp's you bought?
Replies: 2585
Views: 657964

Re: Last five albums/lp's you bought?

Carl Perkins - Brown Eyed Handsome Man - brilliant album, reminiscent of the great 70's era Link Wray except with high end production. absolutely recommend. Red Crayola 7" - Hurricane Fighter Plane (Sonic Boom Remix) / Pink Stainless Tail - yeah this is great for sure, can't believe someone tra...
by a beautiful shonn
Sat Mar 25, 2017 4:29 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Banning of a forumite
Replies: 54
Views: 29300

Re: Banning of a forumite

welcome back from the dead I know :twisted: man, you leave this place for 10 years and people start to get banned. well, it's about time! i know it's been ages since i have posted, i do pop by every few months to make sure it's still here. it would be sad day if this site was to go the way of the do...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Apr 24, 2008 7:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise
Replies: 34
Views: 4853

Re: Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise

we've played the venue before and the owner just loved us. so she thought it would be perfect to invite us back for the event. besides their ain't that many bands around town the do the sound that would fit the bill. it was a no brainer for everyone. hopefully we'll be releasing a DVD/Docu about the...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Apr 22, 2008 7:39 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise
Replies: 34
Views: 4853

Re: Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise

ugh, just got back from San Francisco, but I thought i would drop a line and say THANK YOU ALL! it should prove to be a great show, we have a few warm up shows to do before so the band should be well ready for this one. well that is until we look out into an audience of 4000+. runci, yeah i'll get y...
by a beautiful shonn
Fri Apr 18, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise
Replies: 34
Views: 4853

Sigur Ros and A Beautiful Noise

Just wanted to let any of you Southern Californian's know that abeautifulnoise will be opening for SIGUR ROS on June 8th at MultiCulti in Tijuana Mexico. This is a great opportunity for us, if anybody is interested in going please contact us. ohh and check out our brand new website at http://www.abe...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Apr 09, 2008 8:25 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: First Impressions of Songs In A&E (spoiler alert)
Replies: 187
Views: 27777

Re: First Impressions of Songs In A&E (spoiler alert)

Sounds to me like J is evolving and growing to the point of alienating others.. the harmony parts are avante garde and his exploration into this realm has been quite obvious in the past few years. Not sure what people were expecting. It's a shame that people want repetition, recycling and rehashing...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:00 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: A Beautiful Noise - Electric Soul EP
Replies: 44
Views: 6687

Re: A Beautiful Noise - Electric Soul EP

uhh hello everyone. we've just crawled outta our cave to let you know we have finished our new ep! if anybody wants a sneak listen we'll be live on the air April 6th (8-10pm pst) talking about the new release and playing some tracks off it. the station is 94.9fm in san diego, here's a link for the s...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Jan 15, 2008 4:48 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 Live in Beirut?
Replies: 24
Views: 6402

Re: Spacemen 3 Live in Beirut?

THANK YOU SO MUCH!!

mine playe djust fine on the MAC.

my only concern was you sent me two of the same discs! no worries, i'll send the other disc to another needy soul.


thanks again,


me.
by a beautiful shonn
Fri Jan 11, 2008 7:24 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Mavis Staples
Replies: 1
Views: 671

Re: Mavis Staples

ya know i went to this tour in the states and hoenstly it really wasn't what i had the highest of hopes for. it's more mavis and the backing band doing a rendition of "respect yourself" for a half hour. she didn't play anything from the 1960's or before. then they did a 20 minute take on T...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:18 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: gospel music
Replies: 15
Views: 1942

Re: gospel music

whatever you do just listen to it all the way thruogh. i'm really curious to hear what you think of it.


good job ben!


m.e.
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:46 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Bootlegs for thinline
Replies: 35
Views: 10076

Re: Bootlegs for thinline

OH MY GGGGGGGOD! you are awesome, sly, love, ike and tina!!!!!!


score!


thanks a trillion.

me.
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Jan 08, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soundtrack of our lives.
Replies: 38
Views: 9151

Re: Soundtrack of our lives.

alright nobody appreciated my humor, so i'll give you the straight shot, here goes: as a child growing up in the 70's my mom had an awesome collection of soul and r&b, it helps that she grew up in Detroit in it's golden era of music. besides the usual she was also a massive fan of elvis and the ...
by a beautiful shonn
Mon Jan 07, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soundtrack of our lives.
Replies: 38
Views: 9151

Re: Soundtrack of our lives.

hmm, great topid, let's see, during the depression i was listening to alot of skip james and robert johnson, it was easier for me to deal with the great depression if i was listening to people that had it harder than i did. also alot of gospel to help keep me focused and believing. next up came rock...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Jan 02, 2008 8:46 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Reunion albums
Replies: 22
Views: 2691

Re: Reunion albums

hmmm, the buzzcocks reunion was the shit! they were amazing, and the TV screens everywhere was awesome. as was the specials reunion with terry hall. that was great. MC3.2?? i for one don't really want bands to reunite, not the valentines nor the spacemen3. leave history where it is, in the past. me....
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 26, 2007 8:32 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Last five albums/lp's you bought?
Replies: 2585
Views: 657964

Re: Last five albums/lp's you bought?

hey paul you gotta give us an update on the mogwai, i've yet to see the movie or hear the music.

want to know if it's worth getting.


me.
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 26, 2007 5:21 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Last five albums/lp's you bought?
Replies: 2585
Views: 657964

Re: Last five albums/lp's you bought?

alright, here's what i picked up for the holidays: nick cave and the bad seeds - live bootleg on vinyl (excellent set list) the beach boys - sunflower (import vinyl!! woo-hoo) sly and the family stone - small talk (never opened on vinyl!) velvet underground - another view (couldn't resist the 180gra...
by a beautiful shonn
Thu Dec 20, 2007 5:12 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Dirtbombs on tour
Replies: 1
Views: 707

Re: Dirtbombs on tour

ugh, no west coast dates!

hopefully this means they have a new album.

me.
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:44 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sigur Ros Documentary
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: Sigur Ros Documentary

thanks noone,

it's strange because it's not technically the same disc, it's just more of the same!

anyways, if it's a rareity i'd jsut assume keep it. i'll check out my friends copy to see if it's different than the one i have.

again thanks for the clarification.

me.
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:41 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soul advice required
Replies: 8
Views: 1374

Re: Soul advice required

Shonn - you should log out, and then click log in, and then click "I forgot my password". It will generate a new one and then you should be able to go back to being a beautiful noise. thanks, i honestly tried, i did the whole bit of "forget my password" but everytime the system ...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: gospel music
Replies: 15
Views: 1942

Re: gospel music

sorry, i wasn't done yet! reverend charlie jackson - (some of you in the know should recognize this one from jason's dj set) god's got it, wrapped and tangled up in jesus. blind willie johnson - i'm gonna run to the city of refuge, let your light shine on, jesus make up my dying bed, bye and bye i'm...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 5:22 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: gospel music
Replies: 15
Views: 1942

Re: gospel music

i've mentioned a particular album here before when it comes to gospel, so i'll recommend it again: Washington Phillips - Key to the Kingdom. i would give up all the gospel albums i own (well, except my staple singer 45's, of course!). this album is, it's uhm, well it, ALRIGHT I CAN'T EXPLAIN IT. but...
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 4:49 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus
Replies: 1
Views: 609

Re: Rolling Stones Rock And Roll Circus

how about the taj mahal performance?? the dirtbombs should have a go at covering them.

it's a shame that jethro tull lip-sync!


me.
by a beautiful shonn
Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:49 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: gospel music
Replies: 15
Views: 1942

Re: gospel music

damnit! thought this was gonna be a hotbed of gospel chat.

*sigh*


me.
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Dec 18, 2007 11:03 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sigur Ros Documentary
Replies: 15
Views: 2426

Re: Sigur Ros Documentary

Greeny wrote:Seconded - it is....utterly mesmerising. And on DVD you can get a bonus disc of a live show from the Takk tour that is also sensational.

hmmm, mine doesn't have this disc, what it has is more clips from all of the various venues that they show on DVD 1.

i hope i'm not missing something!


me.
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Dec 18, 2007 9:00 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soul advice required
Replies: 8
Views: 1374

Re: Soul advice required

it goes with the multiple personalities i have. :wink: just kidding, i keep misplacing the tidbits of paper with my password, username, height, weight, and home address. i need one of those wristbands with all my info on it!! i couldn't even email the MODS in attempt for them to help out. it kept bo...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Dec 18, 2007 8:05 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Soul advice required
Replies: 8
Views: 1374

Re: Soul advice required

no no no, stay away from a best of collection of the staple singers. it's usually crammed with their output from the 1970's. it's miles away from their "spiritual" output of the 1950's-1960's. i would highly recommend a collection called "Great Day" it's got about 25 or tracks on...
by a beautiful shonn
Tue Dec 18, 2007 7:53 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Phil Spector & A Brief Introduction to Philosophy
Replies: 26
Views: 3042

Re: Phil Spector & A Brief Introduction to Philosophy

i'd say grab the Dion box set. it's gotta be worth it if you get it at a fair price.

as for spector, all i care about is the legacy of music he has left us. total genius.

me.

p/s- sorry i'm constantly misplacing tidbits of paper with my passwords on them.