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Subject: Re: Poseidon and Islands

From: "ClayE" <ecclesreinson@rogers.com>
Date: 2010-01-20

Like the David Lynch film Eraserhead. Terrible but facinating. Unorthodoxy is cool but often crosses the line into total crap territory. Some people are good at riding that line. Captain Beefheart and Pare Ubu's David Thomas for example.


--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, tspit74@... wrote:
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> I actually like "Sea Goat." I even like the whole Still album.
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> It's just such a bizarre album. How can you not be fascinated by it? Supposedly, it's being re-released with a bunch of bonus tracks. I'll probably pass and just enjoy the album as it was meant to be. That is, with a pained expression on my face.
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> Then, I'll repeat the process. It must be some form of self-loathing that I put myself thru it.
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> From: "Mike Dickson" <mike.dickson@...>
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:20:14 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Poseidon and Islands
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> Mike, surely you have forgotten this. I'm sure seeing it will make you change your mind about the statement below.
> http://www.youtube .com/watch?v=dzoxJT74W0w&feature=related
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> It's a close call. At least 'Sea Goat' has Vivaldi to commend it. Sort of.
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