[kj] transmission/nwobfg/scratch acid

[Blazingstar418]

Ahoy Alex, 

Speaking of Scratch Acid, have you seen this?!?
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/38319/David_Yow_Talks_Scratch_Acid_Reunion

Aleph

--- Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
> Last few albums I've picked up:
> 
> A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH by Iron Maiden
> NINETEENEIGHTIES by Grant Lee Philips
> BEG TO DIFFER by Prong (to replace my old cassette
> copy)
> THE GREATEST GIFT by Scratch Acid (to replace my old
> vinyl copy)
> THE MODERN DANCE by Pere Ubu
> 
> and a friend from work gave me an advance copy of
> the new Melvins disc.
> 
> All good stuff. Dying to get my hands on the
> Transmission record.
> 
> Hate to say it, but that Prong album (pre-Raven)
> really hasn't aged  
> as well as I was hoping.
> 
> Alex in NYC
> 
> 
> 
> On Sep 21, 2006, at 8:29 AM, Tim Bucknall wrote:
> 
> > just got the  NWOBFG Reissue,  lost oppurtunity is
> all i can say,  
> > what happened to the idea of a DVD?
> > you would struggle to tell the reissue from the
> old one except for  
> > the date on the back
> > haven't listened to it yet, so i can't comment on
> the mastering,  
> > but i really can't imagine what they could do to
> it, hopefully i'm  
> > wrong
> >
> >
> > also picked up transmission today, interesting,
> very interesting,  
> > def not what i was expecting
> > the first track actually sounds like Youth-era
> Crowded house, (by  
> > no means a bad thing) i keep expecting to hear
> Neil Finn!
> >
> > also in the shopping basket today: sex pistols
> spunk reissue vinyl,  
> > good but if they'd bothered to speed correct the 
> july 76 demos it  
> > would have been much better its nice to have the
> banter between  
> > songs but i'd prob still reccomend getting "the
> mini album" for  
> > that session
> > the jan 77 tracks are perfect, prob equal to "the
> swindle  
> > continues" i'll have to have an Audiophile death
> match between them  
> > at some point
> > all the best tim
> >
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