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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotronical

From: fdoddy@aol.com
Date: 2011-01-09

"Protonic Stream"...just precious.  The whole thing made me smile, like watching a primary school orchestra perform the best of John Williams.


fritz




-----Original Message-----
From: Rick Blechta <rick@rickblechta.com>
To: newmellotrongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sat, Jan 8, 2011 3:20 pm
Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotronical

 

On Jan 8, 2011, at 2:16 PM, Gary Brumm wrote:

This is a classic example of why progressive music doesn’t have a larger audience.  This genre, which I generally love , has some of the
worst lyrics in the history of music.  Some of this music would be best left as an instrumental IMHO.
Check out the Mellotronical promo by Factory of Dreams:
 
http://www.progrockrecords.com/shop/view.php?id=243

This is really quite dreadful. The album would have been best recorded with the gain on zero.