[kj] The worst produced KJ album??

fatpotanga fatpotanga at gmail.com
Tue Aug 23 05:08:58 EDT 2005


I think the whole thing seemed rushed.
Wasn't it the 1st album where Jaz went into the studio unprepared and did it
on the fly?
It's a shame because it could have been great with a little more time &
thought


On 23/8/05 10:02, "Paul Rangecroft" wrote:

> Give me EXTREMITIES over DEMOCRAPY any day. The former has a
> low-budget quality, yes, but that also helps it sound raw and live.
> Coming after OtG and 1000 SUNS that was refreshing in the, er,
> extreme. With a big budget and more time then it could have sounded
> very different, some tracks possibly better, but I still like the
> warts-and-all aspect, because the songs are strong enough to stand up
> to scrutiny. DEMOCRACY, on the other hand, is a textbook example of
> bad production. And at a very high budget (£30,000 - only one man
> thought it was worth that much, and he paid it to himself.) I honestly
> think given the masters I could do a better job myself. He made weak
> songs even worse. He just hadn't a clue what to do with the material,
> seemed to wing it in a stoned haze and somehow managed to convince
> himself it sounded ok.
> 
> I'm not in a band and have no experience, but that's my take on it.
> 
> On 8/23/05, Leigh Newton <angrytomhanks at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Democracy.
>> 
>> --- circuit bender <circuit_bender at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Extremities.
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