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July 23, 2003
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This first SACD outing by the Yellowjackets on Heads Up could be called the Yellowjackets meet DMP or the Yellowjackets meet Flim and the BB's. It has a very Flim and the BB's sound or a DMP house sound if you will. Not surprising since Bob Mintzer has spent a lot of time on DMP label projects. The ... more |
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July 22, 2003
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Just relistened to this disc in 2ch and MCH after a long while. Sorry, the 2ch mix sounds better. The MCH on this is a bit of a kluge and the bass is just way over done. Sure you can tame it down but you shouldn't have to. Great songs, truely greatest hits of this band, great performances. Don't ... more |
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July 22, 2003
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Title says it all. It's heavy, it's melodic, it's electronic in parts (but nothing like Engines), it's beautiful (to these ears). Fairly futuristic electric guitar instrumental music. Yes, that's it. An all out sonic assault to be sure. Not for everyone but I like hard rock, heavy metal and just ... more |
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July 22, 2003
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Jorma is back and he is on SACD, multichannel even. Great musicians giving a flawless performance of country blues meets back porch dawg music. Surround sound mix is better than just OK. Sonics are very good. Music will not be everyone's cup of tea but I find myslef playing it again and again. Got ... more |
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July 22, 2003
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Also my first Keb Mo. Listened to it straight through twice on the original Sony 777. The sound on this 2ch disc is great. Infectious tunes. Great performance. Very good sonics. Not your typical blues artist or sound. Fresh air blues? |
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