[kj] Another Batch of remasters

[Alexander Smith]

Please....

Please.....

Please.....

"New Romantic" was the tag affiliated with bands like Spandau Ballet,  
Duran Duran, Classique Nouveaux, Visage and the like.

BRIGHTER THAN A THOUSAND SUNS may have boasted a slicker, softer,  
smoother sound that its predecessors, but I assure you.... it had  
nothing....

  N     O     T    H    I    N    G

.....to do with anything "new romantic".


Alex in NYC




On Oct 5, 2007, at 3:41 AM, B. Oliver Sheppard wrote:


> Ah, I thought that might've been it, but was confused! :) I'm gonna  

> get the BTATS remix -- because I'm guessing it's the mix of the LP  

> that isn't as new wavey or New Romantic-y as the original...? Or  

> does anyone know if I'm wrong? If it's basically the same as the  

> original, but with the instruments spread further apart, or  

> something, then I'll pass on that one, too. I thought I heard talk  

> of a BTATS mix that was, for ack of a better term, more post-punk  

> than New Romantic.

>

> -Oliver

>

>

> GREG SLAWSON wrote:

>> Sorry, wise Oliver, a misunderstanding: I thought you meant the  

>> tracks on that link to the band that's supposed to be influenced  

>> by the Joke--I didn't realize you meant the KJ tracks on the  

>> upcoming remasters...As for me, I think I'll get the Fire Dances  

>> and Outside remasters--the other two, I already have lots of those  

>> bonus tracks (I downloaded some from this list a couple of years  

>> ago!)...

>>

>> > Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 14:37:13 -0500

>> > From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net

>> > To: gathering at misera.net

>> > Subject: Re: [kj] Another Batch of remasters

>> >

>> > Oh, come on dude, some of those bonus tracks look great, and I  

>> have high

>> > hopes for the remasters. I think the remastered and remixed  

>> addendum of

>> > "We Have Joy" on _Revelations_ was amazing.

>> >

>> > Also, I haven't been into a K-Mart in years.... Are they even still

>> > around...? I remember K-Mart's bizarre, and I mean bizarre,  

>> attempt in

>> > 1999 to compete with NetZero, with bluelight.net -- a free 'net  

>> provider

>> > service for dial-up, free so long as you had a K-Mart sponsored

>> > advertisement bar at the bottom of your monitor. I think that  

>> lasted for

>> > about 8 months.

>> >

>> > -Oliver

>

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