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by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 9:45 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: Wizards, Rum, Crack and the new LP

Well, it's kind of hard to just do a little crack, although a good ringer always goes well with Pure Phase.
by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 9:20 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: Wizards, Rum, Crack and the new LP

The rum wasn't good for a show. I saw the show 2 nights in a row, no rum night 2. Also, I wasn't putting it down. It was better than Amazing Grace shows. I just didn't hear any new material except one new song. I'm used to the days when they played songs from Pure Phase before Pure Phase, songs from...
by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:19 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: i-Tunes Festival, March 2nd
Replies: 51
Views: 12388

Re: i-Tunes Festival, March 2nd

Sounds fun. Maybe I'll enter. It would be worth flying out just to see AIR
by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 4:23 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: New Spiritualized Album

Jack White hit the nail on the head. The Wizard not only represents the connection, but also is a metaphor for Jason Spaceman who put together magical bands and was able to hypnotize a whole crowd in Los Angeles. I spent most of the evening looking for one wizard, as the wizard Spacemen, who brought...
by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 3:02 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: New Spiritualized Album

yep...I went aa..that night was fucked. A wizard appeared with pure phasers and my buddy spiked my drink with rum.I spent much of the night trying to find a wizard who dissapeared into thin air. I'm clean now
by dselevan
Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:14 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: New Spiritualized Album

Never heard babyshambled but who preeches sobriety at a spititualized show you weirdo
by dselevan
Tue Feb 12, 2008 11:03 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: iTunes Live?
Replies: 13
Views: 2397

Re: iTunes Live?

ok i did my research we can buy it from iTunes
by dselevan
Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:24 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: iTunes Live?
Replies: 13
Views: 2397

iTunes Live?

What is it? I'm a big Nick Cave fan. Do we watch it live or buy it later?
by dselevan
Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:23 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: i-Tunes Festival, March 2nd
Replies: 51
Views: 12388

Re: i-Tunes Festival, March 2nd

This will b great, I'm a huge Nice Cave fan. What is iTunes Live? Can we watch live?
by dselevan
Tue Feb 12, 2008 6:53 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: the man behind the curtain and the new lp (no wizards no cra
Replies: 68
Views: 8807

Re: New Spiritualized Album

I'm with Sunray. Let the crucification begin. I will run out to the store and buy everything, I am a sucker for Spiritualized. I saw acoustic mainlines twice in a row. It was a cool venue, fun show, I wasn't that excited by it. I was more interested in finding my wizard. Seeing Doggon play Sean Cook...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 11:11 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..

I changed the subject line of this thread. I just tried to get your attention. My problems are really with Apple. I can't ever seem to get all the videos I have posted to accurately show up on my iDisk. Therefore, it's not really your fault for not sharing. It just has been increasingly time consumi...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: No Sharing = No more videos.

You know, I wonder if you can go smaller and cheaper. I have a $50 SanDisk recorder that records WAV files that I use for recording meetings at work. It works great. How would this sound in a live concert environment? You can just stick it in your pocket and record. I really liked how my old cassett...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: No Sharing = No more videos.

I've got to point out that I'm using Apple's iDisk, which makes it a major pain to transfer large files. It would be easier for me to just upload one for someone who needs it than to manage my iDisk on a regular basis. It's not like Megaupload where you download and than you are done. Also, as far a...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 7:28 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: No Sharing = No more videos.

Hey there, Most of the shows I am offering are professionally shot - like Glasto 98. I only have a couple Spiritualized bootlegs, and they usually suck do to the lights. It takes quite a bit of time to convert from VHS>DVD>MP4, or even to take a DVD or VCD and convert to mp4. It also takes time to u...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 4:55 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: No Sharing = No more videos.

I putting everything back up for a day or two. Just send me a courtesy e-mail, tell me who you are, where you are from, how you got into Spiritualized. Hell, I just met someone that I already knew from years ago. I'm sort of kidding, don't bother me if you don't have any interesting comments about t...
by dselevan
Mon Feb 11, 2008 2:21 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

Re: No Sharing = No more videos.

hey ro. You are right, it is fun, although more fun if someone sends me an email first. I put everything back up for the night, take what you want. The reality is that I could be using the web storage for something more fun. Send me an email and I'll give anyone whatever they want. The art thing sou...
by dselevan
Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: I'm going to be taking videos down soon..
Replies: 20
Views: 3571

I'm going to be taking videos down soon..

Good news: I found the DVDs and shows I was missing. Bad News: I posted some live gigs, at my own personal time and expense, with the wild fantasy that other people would begin sharing their stuff. I received a limited number of thank you notes compared to the number of people who downloaded these s...
by dselevan
Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:36 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video
Replies: 6
Views: 1587

Re: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video

Oh well I thought the whole video could be downloaded. Sucks the East Coast got different string section and choir. The West Coast was great. Heard it was kinda last minute, I have the utmost respect for those girls.
by dselevan
Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:22 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video
Replies: 6
Views: 1587

Re: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video

I can't find that link
by dselevan
Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:20 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video
Replies: 6
Views: 1587

Re: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video

Oh rad, cool, thanks.
by dselevan
Thu Feb 07, 2008 9:41 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video
Replies: 6
Views: 1587

Re: Live Spiritualized at the MFA video

Thank you very much!My friend Julie got to play violin with Spaceman, she was always one of the most brilliant musicians I've ever heard. I haven't seen her play in years. I remember eating a handfull of MDMA, kicking back into a couch, and than she played violin while my buddy David played acoustic...
by dselevan
Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:38 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Glasto 98
Replies: 5
Views: 1460

Re: Glasto 98

Huh. I'll have to try from home. I'm at work and it appears fine, maybe I exceeded my bandwidth or something.
by dselevan
Tue Feb 05, 2008 10:36 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Video files for you...
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: Video files for you...

Awesome! So glad to hear the feedback.
by dselevan
Mon Feb 04, 2008 10:03 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Glasto 98
Replies: 5
Views: 1460

Re: Glasto 98

Is it still not working?
by dselevan
Mon Feb 04, 2008 12:52 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Video files for you...
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Re: Video files for you...

No problem man. I'm going to change the files up a little bit, remove some files you guys already have. I'm out of space.
by dselevan
Sun Feb 03, 2008 9:20 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

Hey man, no problem. It's all about sharing. Check out Glasto 98 (I posted it on my iDisk which is acting funny because it's almost full). What a difference.
by dselevan
Sun Feb 03, 2008 8:18 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Glasto 98
Replies: 5
Views: 1460

Glasto 98

What do you guys think of this little video? Not bad eh? I love Electric Mainline, Jason looks so serious with his eyes closed, it looks like an electric mainline.
by dselevan
Sun Feb 03, 2008 7:35 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

My iDisk is full I guess, I'm using Megaupload, remind me for the link tomorrow
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 7:37 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

I found my Glasto 98 DVD if anyone wants.
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 7:15 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

Help yourself to some videos while your waiting!
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 7:05 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

I converted them to mp3 with iTunes. Err. This was a quickie, just a simple mp3 conversion with iTunes at 320kbps. It will take a few to show up, I have to delete some stuff from my iDisk.
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:56 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

Shoot looks like I filled my iDisk. I'm going to convert to mp3 maybe. Give me a few minutes. The folder will be obvious.
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:15 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else

I have the 1998-08-14 show with Flux orchestra. The one that has the whole version of Feel so Sad broken into 2 tracks. Must have been a cool show.
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:11 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07
Replies: 13
Views: 2637

Re: Spiritualized Glastonbury 07

Sure, I put the mp3s here:
http://idisk.mac.com/dselevan-Public

These folks will burn me at the stake for sharing, gasp, mp3 files, so I'm sharing them in their .WAV entirety. Let me know when you are done downloading.
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 5:07 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Hard Drive Problems
Replies: 15
Views: 2773

Re: Hard Drive Problems

Thinline - I agree 100%. I posted about that program because I know that will happen to someone here. I mean, some of these people aren't even alive anymore. I needed those pictures. Everyone - make sure to backup your precious photos and videos. You never know when a hard drive will crash. I would ...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 4:20 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s
Replies: 7
Views: 1771

Re: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s

You're all very welcome, it feels good and only takes a little time out of each day. Perhaps it's improving my computer karma as well (see my problem with my Hard Drive, for example!) As long as everyone's nice, I'll try to keep stuff coming. Two problems, I can't recover video from my hard drive, s...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 8:15 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

You are ignorant if you believe what you read without trying it. I downloaded the FLAC file, it sounds EXACTLY the same as the mp3 and I can prove it.

Go to my iDisk and download Sitting On Fire Aiff (from MacFlac) and mp3. Can you tell the difference?
http://idisk.mac.com/dselevan-Public
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:26 am
Forum: Other
Topic: Hard Drive Problems
Replies: 15
Views: 2773

Re: Hard Drive Problems

Good news for me! I ran a program called PC Inspector. It found all the data on my old computer which I had deleted and moved to my hard drive that crashed. My whole lives digital photos are recovered for free!!
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 3:20 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s
Replies: 7
Views: 1771

Re: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s

Ok these are uploaded! You'll love them - Pure Phase era, LGM era, and Let It Come Down era TV performances, but not the normal, "come together" versions over and over, this one is really fun. Broken into part 1 and part 2. Song one on video 1 is great...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 3:10 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s
Replies: 7
Views: 1771

Re: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s

This will have to be in two parts, some amazing footage here..
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 2:37 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Video files for you...
Replies: 5
Views: 1323

Video files for you...

http://idisk.mac.com/dselevan-Public

still converting tapes, uploading files...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 2:33 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s
Replies: 7
Views: 1771

Video: Spiritualized TV Sessions, including Pure Phase era s

Ok I'm going to finish encoding this tonight. You'll see a great version of Take Your Time and some other stuff when Kate was still in the band, right from the Pure Phase era. I don't feel like watching the whole thing, and I've got to convert formats so check my iDisk later...Also some Let It Come ...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 1:25 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Yeah man, I'll download this j spaceman-carling academy glasgow-mon 23rd april 2007-FLAC+ in FLAC dude it's only going to take 3 days to make the comparison and I'm already enjoying the mp3s. Most of the people here don't even know how to seed FLAC files on bittorrent (I bet less than 1% of the peop...
by dselevan
Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:33 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: MTV Japan video?
Replies: 0
Views: 714

MTV Japan video?

I found an old VHS tape. Bad quality degraded. Pierce interview with Japanese writing over live performance with MTV symbol. Labeled Live - + This is an MTV Japan video, the videos say BMG Japan. He talks about a Ladies and Gentlemen We're Floating in Space movie. Did this ever happen? There's lot o...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:31 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Spiritualized Pure Phase Promo - W Medication Video
Replies: 0
Views: 730

Spiritualized Pure Phase Promo - W Medication Video

I recorded VHS to iMac using Elgato EyeTV, than export to iPod mp4. Give it a couple hours to upload..
http://idisk.mac.com/dselevan-Public?view=web
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 10:29 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Well I guess I would like someone to upload a 320kbps mp3 and a full file and let me compare. Microsoft did make mp3s sound quieter on their player so users would think Windows Media sounded better. I would like to judge for myself, if someone can provide an example. Sorry if I offended anyone. Do y...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:12 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

I can't make an argument that mp3 is better. Me and a few people post shows here. I posted 4 lossy mp4s this week, encoding pure phase promo now. Some of you are discouraging others from sharing back. That's my issue, I don't refute your idea that converting file formats can lose quality. Do you enj...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 7:58 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Mojo, I feel your pain I always thought the MySpace player made things sound pretty good (better than iTunes!) On an interesting note. I made a song called Soulbot with my buddy David. It was on the Moroccan 2002 EP, we were on lots of LSD when we played and recorded the song on my home digital 8 tr...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 7:31 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Vinyl:Fucked Up Inside does sound better on CD. Let It Come Down or Live at Royal Albert Hall sound better on vinyl. I do know the mix is different, I was in a couple bands that recorded to LP and CD. LP can't handle all the sounds that a CD can, but often sounds warmer, better, sometimes I can hear...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 4:58 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

I'm under no illusions about the chances of changing people's minds about sharing files in a lossless form when MP3s make things so much quicker, but I'd like to think that discussions like this help people make an informed decision. Not that it matters terribly in the grand scheme, I suppose. can'...
by dselevan
Fri Feb 01, 2008 12:17 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Those acoustic mainline recordings sound great. That's sort of a different category of music dont you think? Closer to a classical music recording. Also they are still readily available as full wav files so why not? I did keep those in full wav format. Great job, by the way. Its just a different dea...
by dselevan
Thu Jan 31, 2008 10:34 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

I guess I can understand the point from the guy who took the time to record acoustic mainlines. It was a different kind of gig though. We are talking about a radio broadcast from before flac or mp3 were household terms. Same goes for most spititualized shows. I do see how you could expect a differen...
by dselevan
Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:47 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

Thinline: you're onto something. Let's pitch in for a website. Maybe spititualized.com would lend us server space. There should be a site with all recorded shows in all available formats!
by dselevan
Thu Jan 31, 2008 8:48 pm
Forum: Gigs (Dates Only)
Topic: Benicassim '08
Replies: 5
Views: 2245

Re: Benicassim '08

Cool! I used to have a DVD of the last time they played there, I should dig it up.
by dselevan
Thu Jan 31, 2008 4:14 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Camden 03
Replies: 0
Views: 692

Camden 03

For one, this looks way shottier than the first encoding I did, so I don't know what happened. For two, it's only 32 minutes so I bet it's not the whole show. It is still interesting and worth a look at. Just give it a couple hours to sync
http://idisk.mac.com/dselevan-Public
by dselevan
Thu Jan 31, 2008 1:26 am
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98
Replies: 20
Views: 3444

Re: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98

Glad you enjoyed it all. I had received 2 copies of that Glasto 92 show. My friend Eric had the Glastonbury 92 and 98 VHS tapes, I guess some fan in Japan sent it to him. They look like they were audience shot, but they were professionally released bootlegs. Thanks for your words. I really like this...
by dselevan
Wed Jan 30, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Radcliffe Sessions/MP3 versus everything else
Replies: 53
Views: 8653

Re: Radcliffe Sessions?

I don't know the date of those shows, there were these M. Radcliffe sessions. I don't know if I still have them.

M. Radcliffe, Hit The North, 4/29/92
13. Step Into the Breeze 4:07
Bonus Bootleg Track M. Radcliffe, Radio One, 11/8/93
14. Sway 5:50
by dselevan
Wed Jan 30, 2008 7:55 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98
Replies: 20
Views: 3444

Re: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98

Cool. I'll try to stick with mp4. I know, it's lossy. There are lots of audio options, I'm just sticking to small file size so I can share as many videos as possible. Unfortunately, I'm getting all kinds of bad sector messages on my Mac. Any ideas? I have Windows XP Pro and Mac OS X, so if there is ...
by dselevan
Wed Jan 30, 2008 7:17 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98
Replies: 20
Views: 3444

Re: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98

I just downloaded Hand Break this morning. One issue is if I use Windows, I have AnyDVD which removes region codes (some of these wont play in the US) and it also removes copyright. Which preset do you guys prefer? I think mp4 for iPod is pretty much accessible for everyone, small for me to upload. ...
by dselevan
Wed Jan 30, 2008 6:32 pm
Forum: Gigs
Topic: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98
Replies: 20
Views: 3444

Re: Video Download:Glato 92, WTC 98

phaseglyn - Do you have the Arista promo tape that I have (I believe I downloaded Angel Sigh from here and added it to the DVD I made) or do you have the entire set? If you just have the Arista promo tape I can dig it up later and convert it to digital using the tv tuner on my Mac, no problem. Don't...