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March 16, 2005
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This is the first Eric Bibb recording I listened to, and it's still the best place to start IMO. The sound quality is first rate (even if it is recorded 'live', and is not recorded very loud, compared to multi-tracked rock recordings) and the quality of the songs and the playing is superb. As a ... more |
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March 15, 2005
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I recently discovered Patricia Barber, via "Modern Cool" and was completely blown away by the outstanding sound quality and the general quality of the songs (both arrangements/ playing and the lyrics). Compared to that, this one was a little bit of a disappointment, but does show another side to ... more |
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March 13, 2005
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This is an exceptionally good sounding SACD, as numerous others have pointed out. Overall, I would rate this alongside 'So','Us', and 'Passion', all among the better later efforts of Peter Gabriel. However, I think this one has the edge as far as sonics are concerned. The range of sounds heard on ... more |
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March 10, 2005
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It is perhaps not surprising that this title should turn out to be an immaculate recording on SACD, at least for those familiar with the production standards of Steely Dan. The seperation between instruments, and the textures of the sounds here are exquisitely beautiful. The off-beat lyrics are an ... more |
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March 9, 2005
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Surely most coming to this SACD will be familiar with the music and controversy surrounding this, Dylan's first "Christian" outing, so I won't rehash the usual compliments and caveats. What is significant is of course that the sound quality on this, one of Dylan's best produced albums, has been ... more |
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