Mellotronists

Exactly!    
 -----Original Message-----
 From: d.etheridge1@...
 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
 Sent: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:17 AM
 Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Pinder solo
 
     >I don't mind bands labeling themselves as prog (although I prefer 
 >they use the subtler yet broader term, progressive) as a point of 
 >reference. I do object to the glut of faceless traditionalist bands 
 >like Spock's Beard, Echolyn etc. It's just crap!! Wearing your 
 >influences is one thing, but Jesus, parade an attempt at an original 
 >idea out there once in a while. Radiohead, Sufjan Stevens, 
 >Efterklang, Ratatat even My Chemical Romance (yay Jersey boys!) feel 
 >more "progressive" than bands that rehash the "glory days" with the 
 >same sounds and ensembles, but with slightly different notes, more 
 >chops and less imperfections.........let the flaming begin
 >
 >iFritz -available fall '07 from Cingular Wireless and Orange Telecom
 >
 You mean like trad jazz?
 
 AAAAARRRGGGHHH....
      
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