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by natty
Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:58 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: What are some of your favorite live albums?
Replies: 86
Views: 11827

Re: What are some of your favorite live albums?

Plenty of good shouts in this thread. Only one of mine I think hasn't been mentioned is "Favourite Activity Songs for the Classroom" by Helmet. Their studio recordings are disappointing in comparison.
by natty
Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Lets Talk About Spiritualized
Replies: 40
Views: 6631

Re: Lets Talk About Spiritualized

Lazer Guided Melodies
Pure Phase
Ladies & Gentlemen
Fucked Up Inside
Amazing Grace
Sweet Heart, Sweet Light
Songs in A&E
Live at the RAH
Let It Come Down.
by natty
Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:47 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: 40 Greatest "Stoner" Albums - LAGWAFIS
Replies: 6
Views: 1193

Re: 40 Greatest "Stoner" Albums - LAGWAFIS

Pure Phase is a better record to get high to anyway.
by natty
Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Oil Pack Catastrophy
Replies: 19
Views: 5892

Re: Oil Pack Catastrophy

The "goo" in lava lamps is some kind of wax, isn't it?

Just wondering if the blue was suspended in a clear liquid originally. It's been so many years since it evaporated in mine. I'm gonna attempt restoring mine if anyone here has success.
by natty
Wed Jun 12, 2013 9:45 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Oil Pack Catastrophy
Replies: 19
Views: 5892

Re: Oil Pack Catastrophy

Haha let me know how you get on!
by natty
Mon Jun 10, 2013 7:46 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Oil Pack Catastrophy
Replies: 19
Views: 5892

Re: Oil Pack Catastrophy

Mine just seems to have evaporated over the years.
by natty
Tue May 14, 2013 8:09 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: RSD 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 6011

Re: RSD 2013

Wish the master tapes for PP would turn up. If ever there was a classic album which would benefit from a remaster it's that one. ...I'd say Sound of Confusion needs it more. But you're close! :lol: Perfect Prescription needs it more because it's a better album. A completely new mix wouldn't hurt So...
by natty
Sun May 12, 2013 10:00 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: RSD 2013
Replies: 15
Views: 6011

Re: RSD 2013

Wish the master tapes for PP would turn up. If ever there was a classic album which would benefit from a remaster it's that one.
by natty
Sun May 12, 2013 9:59 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,
Replies: 49
Views: 29088

Re: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,

They come up very small though. My baby had grown out of it by 3 months and it was supposed to be for 3-6 months. She's not that big either.
by natty
Fri Mar 15, 2013 7:50 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Early Mercury Rev Live / Harmony Rockets
Replies: 6
Views: 1161

Re: Early Mercury Rev Live / Harmony Rockets

This was supporting Ride, wasn't it?

I was at that gig. Thought they were fucking ace at the time. Saw a couple of dates on that tour, after the Leicester one I went out and bought "Yerself Is Steam" the next day and was blown away by it.

Will have to get this I think.
by natty
Fri Mar 15, 2013 12:48 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Primal Scream - New Album Info...
Replies: 91
Views: 14807

Re: Primal Scream - New Album Info...

Excellent interview here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/mar/14/bobby-gillespie-music-primal-scream# Some choice quotes - "Someone like Boris Johnson hides behind that bumbling public schoolboy image but he's a sinister rightwing cunt trying to bring in anti-strike legislation … we've ...
by natty
Fri Mar 15, 2013 12:42 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Feel So Sad
Replies: 10
Views: 2010

Re: Feel So Sad

There is also the versions from the Flux Festivals with the big band. Was never so sold on the Recurring version, but the full length version is amazing. That part when the vocal finally comes back in after the spacey, echo-laden middle sequence and all the instrumentation seems to be in exactly th...
by natty
Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:09 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,
Replies: 49
Views: 29088

Re: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,

The print isn't as bright as the sleeve of the record and could perhaps be sharper, but its decent enough, has survived a couple of washes without deteriorating any. To be honest it was worth it just for the smiles seeing my baby daughter wearing it has given me :-)
by natty
Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:47 am
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Experimental Audio Research
Replies: 11
Views: 2604

Re: Experimental Audio Research

I'd second runcible's opinion, although I'm quite fond of "Beyond the Pale" and the "Vibrations" EP too. Haven't heard "Pestrepeller" so can't comment on that one.
by natty
Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Lil B - Open Thunder Eternal Slumber (SLOWDIVE SAMPLE)
Replies: 7
Views: 1654

Re: Lil B - Open Thunder Eternal Slumber (SLOWDIVE SAMPLE)

The primary reason for my mention of Cannibal Ox was to show that I have made some effort to investigate non-mainstream hip-hop. I thought it was alright and certainly it doesn't suffer from the "look how rich I am" syndrome, but I still couldn't get into it. I have friends who don't like...
by natty
Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:13 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Feel So Sad
Replies: 10
Views: 2010

Re: Feel So Sad

Arguably the best thing he's ever done with Spiritualized IMO.
by natty
Tue Mar 12, 2013 9:01 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Electric Wizard
Replies: 6
Views: 1158

Re: Electric Wizard

Great band. Let Us Prey is my favourite record of theirs, followed by Dopethrone and Supercoven. I like We Live an awful lot as well.
by natty
Sun Mar 10, 2013 9:16 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New MBV LP out before year end / EP next year
Replies: 118
Views: 17994

Re: New MBV LP out before year end / EP next year

My copy arrived today (in Holland), but lo and behold: spine of the record sleeve cracked. Suckers shipped it in box that could easily hold 5 lp's. :roll: Wrote them an email asking for a replacement sleeve. Anyway, can;t wait for the misses to go out tonight so I can put the record on full blast :...
by natty
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:49 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Update
Replies: 6
Views: 2924

Re: Sonic Update

Spectrum play at Austin Psych Fest in April. So not the end for Spectrum (yet?). I don't really care for 'On The Wings Of Mercury' anymore tbh. I just hope I will ever see something from the reissues that are being talked about for 3 years already now. I don't quite follow Sonic's logic. Like in th...
by natty
Wed Feb 20, 2013 10:09 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,
Replies: 49
Views: 29088

Re: Spacemen 3 t-shirts,

Just bought my two-month-old a Recurring T-Shirt from redbubble.com
by natty
Sat Jan 12, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Interview for WOS magazine
Replies: 8
Views: 3164

Re: Interview for WOS magazine

I don't know how anyone can deal with Spotify. I tried it a couple of weeks ago and there's like adverts after every two or three tracks. It's unlistenable in my opinion.
by natty
Sat Dec 08, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Goat : World Music LP
Replies: 89
Views: 11665

Re: Goat : World Music LP

Just listening to this for the first time. It's fucking excellent.
by natty
Tue Nov 20, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session
Replies: 30
Views: 8248

Re: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session

Cheers Kurious & runcible. Nice of you, like.
by natty
Mon Nov 19, 2012 8:46 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session
Replies: 30
Views: 8248

Re: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session

Nice one on the Stereolab track, just done a bit of trawling - track list = A. Soul Kiss Glide Divine (Spectrum) B1. Tone Burst (demo) (Stereolab) B2. Tempter (demo) (Stereolab) The A side - what is that? Haha, close but no cigar for me then. Never heard that Spectrum track or seen it anywhere. Gue...
by natty
Sun Nov 18, 2012 12:51 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Football - funny and not so funny...
Replies: 20
Views: 5160

Re: Football - funny and not so funny...

Zlatan. he owns the funny side of football. Upon signing for PSG, Zlatan was asked “Do you know much about Ligue 1 or the players here?” – “It’s true I don’t know that much about the players here in Ligue 1, but they definitely know who I am.” Again, upon signing for PSG – “This i...
by natty
Fri Nov 16, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session
Replies: 30
Views: 8248

Re: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session

The Spectrum / Stereolab split 7' - of which there were only 25 copies made it seems - what was actually on it, and are the track/s available via alternative format? The Stereolab tune IIRC was "Tone Burst (country version)" which is on Switched on Vol. 2. Not sure about the Spectrum track.
by natty
Fri Nov 16, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: MC5
Replies: 80
Views: 11543

Re: MC5

Haha, just thinking of the MC5 I heard this at a techno party I went to recently, made me smile. Skip to 4:20 if you can't be arsed with the tune itself, although I have to say it's a pretty bangin' tune to be fair:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYmUdgH5Vuw
by natty
Sun Nov 11, 2012 11:24 am
Forum: Other
Topic: VOTE
Replies: 44
Views: 10702

Re: VOTE

I find American politics very confusing beyond the 2 main parties at elections. All the congress, representatives and senate stuff is baffling. I always thought it was like the House of Commons and House of Lords? Not really, because I have always been under the impression that the House of Lords h...
by natty
Thu Nov 08, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: New MBV LP out before year end / EP next year
Replies: 118
Views: 17994

Re: New MBV LP out before year end / EP next year

I can see it (but I can't feel it).
by natty
Fri Nov 02, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 double CDs
Replies: 25
Views: 10182

Re: Spacemen 3 double CDs

The Recurring sessions version doesn't have the "Lord y'know, my heart's still burning/Lord y'know that I ain't certain/but my smile is cracked/and my hands are shaking/'cos something deep down inside my heart still turns me on" bit at the end. It sounds like a completely different take to...
by natty
Wed Oct 31, 2012 8:56 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen 3 double CDs
Replies: 25
Views: 10182

Re: Spacemen 3 double CDs

The Recurring demos are only really notable for the version of "These Blues", which is different to the one on the DJ Tones EP. The recording I've got of them isn't the best quality, as said above, very quiet and hissy, and probably not something you'd put out on an "official" re...
by natty
Wed Oct 31, 2012 8:08 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: More Ebay madness
Replies: 77
Views: 27965

Re: More Ebay madness

A fool and his money eh? http://www.ebay.ie/itm/SPACEMEN-3-vintage-All-F-ed-Up-Children-t-shirt-1989-size-Large-/190743870168 :shock: Those shirts were notoriously good at turning into tents as the fabric was poor quality. Must have thrown at least 2 away in my time! Yep, they were bloody awful. I ...
by natty
Sun Oct 28, 2012 11:25 am
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session
Replies: 30
Views: 8248

Re: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session

Was going to upload it but when there are 14 available on discogs for £6< you might as well buy one if you really want to hear it. Not exactly rare or prohibitively expensive.
by natty
Thu Oct 25, 2012 6:56 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session
Replies: 30
Views: 8248

Re: Sonic Boom Breezeblock DJ Session

It's a really nice set, that.

Full tracklist here:

http://ideensynthese.de/spiritualized/v ... f=4&t=9232
by natty
Wed Oct 24, 2012 6:09 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Bardo Pond
Replies: 32
Views: 4717

Re: Bardo Pond

Best live band I've ever seen with the possible exception of My Bloody Valentine. They are mindblowingly good.

Dilate and Ticket Crystals are favourites of mine, although there's loads of their stuff I've not even heard.
by natty
Tue Oct 23, 2012 9:16 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Sonic Boom - Spectrum LP
Replies: 22
Views: 7818

Re: Sonic Boom - Spectrum LP

Soul Kiss is arguably the best post-Spacemen record by either of them. It's an amazing record.
by natty
Mon Oct 22, 2012 8:51 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Football - funny and not so funny...
Replies: 20
Views: 5160

Re: Football - funny and not so funny...

you haven't been watching that show, Being Liverpool? It's toe curling wank. I'd be astonished that the club agreed to do it, then I remember that the club is run by know-nothing chancers and it all becomes clearer. I've stumbled into a couple of times and had to switch it off within minutes. But i...
by natty
Mon Oct 22, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Oh Lance...
Replies: 24
Views: 6187

Re: Oh Lance...

They were all dirty, Lance was just the best at it.

He's a ballbag.
by natty
Thu Oct 18, 2012 10:15 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Fucked Up Inside vinyl
Replies: 19
Views: 3037

Re: Fucked Up Inside vinyl

The vinyl was a shit pressing, really quiet and sounded awful. The CD is the one to go for.

Someone robbed mine. I miss it.

BZA's remaster is very good, I got to say.
by natty
Sun Sep 09, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Ride - Going Blank Again
Replies: 68
Views: 9993

Re: Ride - Going Blank Again

Live @ LA Roxy 10.04.1991.rar (Nowhere reissue bonus disc) http://www.sendspace.com/file/h7k13v -320 kbps 01 – Polar Bear 02 - Seagull 03 – Unfamiliar 04 – Dreams Burn Down 05 – Like A Daydream 06 – Vapour Trail 07 – In A Different Place 08 – Perfect Time 09 – Taste 10 – Nowhere 1...
by natty
Tue Aug 21, 2012 9:22 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Ride - Going Blank Again
Replies: 68
Views: 9993

Re: Ride - Going Blank Again

Going Blank Again actually got rave reviews when it came out. I think Select magazine gave it 5 out of 5. I saw them a few times over their career, I think 1994, Carnival of Light-ish time was the last, they were really bloody good live. They were one of my absolute favourite bands when I was about ...
by natty
Wed Aug 15, 2012 4:36 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Sun Araw, M. Geddes Gengras, and the Congos?
Replies: 11
Views: 2080

Re: Sun Araw, M. Geddes Gengras, and the Congos?

Given this a few spins now, best record I've heard this year.
by natty
Mon Aug 13, 2012 10:48 am
Forum: Other
Topic: 2012 Olympics (London)
Replies: 120
Views: 32137

Re: 2012 Olympics (London)

Two weeks ago the world thought we were good at music and rubbish at sports...
by natty
Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spacemen3 / Sun Araw split 7" ?
Replies: 19
Views: 6691

Re: Spacemen3 / Sun Araw split 7" ?

Wicked artwork. Never liked Pete's vocal on That's Just Fine, always thought it the right decision to cut it from the "official" release. Minus the vocal it's one of my favourite Spacemen 3 tracks. If someone were to ask me what they sounded like, that track would be my answer. Then again,...
by natty
Sat Jun 16, 2012 6:47 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Making Lists to Play Music to Smoke Weed to...
Replies: 20
Views: 4364

Re: Making Lists to Play Music to Smoke Weed to...

Tell them to listen to "Earth 2". They'll be floating six inches above the ground by the end of it.

Wish I had some weed.
by natty
Wed Jun 06, 2012 7:25 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: BUSRIDE Opal VS Spacemen 3 lockgroove
Replies: 7
Views: 2840

Re: BUSRIDE Opal VS Spacemen 3 lockgroove

Seems to me the seller put Low and SP3 in the description so it would appear in searches of those bands and "Opal vs. Spacemen 3 lockgroove" is just a description of how the track sounds.
by natty
Wed Jun 06, 2012 7:21 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Beach Boys vs Spacemen 3
Replies: 3
Views: 2534

Re: Beach Boys vs Spacemen 3

Yeah, got this one.

Is it the same fella that did the Beastie Boys/My Bloody Valentine one?
by natty
Wed Mar 28, 2012 7:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: spz-best first and last song
Replies: 20
Views: 3366

Re: spz-best first and last song

Going to go out on a limb here and go for "You Know It's True" and "Feel Like Goin' Home".
by natty
Fri Mar 23, 2012 7:56 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: MBV reissues (pigs can fly?)
Replies: 23
Views: 3950

Re: MBV reissues (pigs can fly?)

Quite looking forward to these. Anyone know if there'll be a vinyl issue of this? My bought the day of release vinyl of Loveless isn't in the best condition sadly.

Unfortunately a proper PP remaster will never happen as IIRC the original masters are long lost.
by natty
Wed Mar 07, 2012 8:54 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Spectrum reissues
Replies: 26
Views: 9644

Re: Spectrum reissues

The "Spectrum" reissue looks like the "optikinetic" sleeve in the picture. Anyone know if they're actually doing it in that sleeve? The original pressing wasn't a great pressing and the vinyl was really thin and flimsy. Reckon I'd buy one. Shame they're not doing the oil pack for...
by natty
Thu Feb 16, 2012 8:59 pm
Forum: Instruments
Topic: Tremolo pedal
Replies: 28
Views: 16789

Re: Tremolo pedal

About £202 + shipping then. Damn sight cheaper than a Starstream.
by natty
Sun Feb 05, 2012 3:59 pm
Forum: Instruments
Topic: Tremolo pedal
Replies: 28
Views: 16789

Re: Tremolo pedal

Image

Here's a picture of it.
by natty
Mon Jan 23, 2012 6:05 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Rare Spiritualized
Replies: 12
Views: 3284

Re: Rare Spiritualized

Thanks clewsr. Nice one.
by natty
Thu Jan 19, 2012 10:05 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet
Replies: 13
Views: 2673

Re: Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet

I love this piece of music.

It's on one of Jason's "Breezeblock" sessions.
by natty
Thu Jan 19, 2012 10:04 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Rare Spiritualized
Replies: 12
Views: 3284

Re: Rare Spiritualized

Bugger! Any chance of a re-up, anyone?
by natty
Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:03 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Favourite live albums
Replies: 70
Views: 7409

Re: Favourite live albums

Good thread. Think just about every one I could think of has been mentioned already. One that hasn't is Helmet - Favourite Activity Songs for the Classroom. Don't think it ever had an official release but it's a top quality recording. I don't really dig any of their studio records but the blast of a...
by natty
Thu Nov 24, 2011 1:16 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Happy Mondays
Replies: 39
Views: 6480

Re: Happy Mondays

Wrote For Luck is the best thing they ever did.

Great band.
by natty
Wed Nov 23, 2011 7:46 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: where did you come in?
Replies: 33
Views: 5063

Re: where did you come in?

Stumbled across SP3 on "Transmission" on Channel 4 sitting up one night when I was 13 with a broken and septic hand that was making it too painful to sleep and accidentally overdosing on painkillers. Asked my old dear if she could find any of their records in the library when she went to t...
by natty
Wed Nov 23, 2011 7:14 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: Anyone fancy a drink?
Replies: 8
Views: 2773

Re: Anyone fancy a drink?

http://www.drinkify.org/mercury%20rev

"The Mercury Rev"
1 oz LSD
Serve on rocks
Garnish with Sparklers

Hahahahaha double ace.
by natty
Tue Oct 04, 2011 10:08 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Covers by Spacemen 3
Replies: 12
Views: 7613

Re: Covers by Spacemen 3

Didn't realise "Blow My Top" was a Gun Club cover. There's a version of The Stooges "Funhouse" on "How The Blues Should've Turned Out as well", "Blow My Top" kinda segues into it IIRC. Some of the lyrics for "How Does It Feel?" are pretty much the sa...
by natty
Sun Sep 11, 2011 12:59 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Old Spacemen 3 Live Photos
Replies: 4
Views: 2758

Re: Old Spacemen 3 Live Photos

Does anyone recognise the bass amp in between the Fender head and the folded 'W' horn cab? It's reminiscent of an old solid state Acoustic model I think, assuming that image is flipped and the 5 band eq is actually on the right hand side. Interesting to see Jason using what appears to be an HH VS 2...
by natty
Sun Sep 04, 2011 4:26 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: Dubstep
Replies: 15
Views: 2414

Re: Dubstep

Thought I would give this thread a little bump as I kept meaning to add to it... I have been listening to more and more electronic/bass music recently, I still probably couldn't answer the question what is dubstep but I don't worry about that, instead I have been enjoying some great new records I t...
by natty
Sun Sep 04, 2011 4:19 pm
Forum: Music (Dedicated to Fuzzhead)
Topic: My Bloody Valentine unreleased / rare lp
Replies: 22
Views: 4750

Re: My Bloody Valentine unreleased / rare lp

Nice one. Thanks.
by natty
Tue Aug 23, 2011 6:39 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: More Ebay madness
Replies: 77
Views: 27965

Re: More Ebay madness

All the SP3 shirts I had back in the day were crap. Had 2 "For all the Fucked-Up Children..." ones and the long sleeve of that one. Faded, lost their shape after a couple of washes. Amazed that one has survived as well as it has TBH.

£400 odd though? Bloke's a complete clownshoe.
by natty
Thu Aug 04, 2011 7:58 pm
Forum: Spacemen3
Topic: Link to Velvets acetate
Replies: 10
Views: 4029

Re: Link to Velvets acetate

Thanks Barry.

'Pon the d/l now.