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rockfenris2005 06:59 am UTC 06/25/16 |
| In reply to: | re: Great fan review of Braver - ashkent7 10:35 pm UTC 06/24/16 |
Are YOU Stuart? I loved your review!!! Recognize your username from the MeatLoaf forum too!! > I just found out that Jim had sent this over to be posted > on here. It's been a while since I've been on so had to > re-register. > > I knew Jim liked the piece because he sent an amazingly > praising reply, also saying that the album turned out so > much better than he ever could have hoped when he and Meat > started out to make it. I'm really happy that after so > long he has seen a album of his songs made how he > envisioned it. > > Just on the "current music" line, I amended that line > after sending it to JIm as i realised it was a bit > far-reaching. The reference was to current chart music and > music that is pushed to the front of the queue when it > comes to attention. I have a massively diverse list of > artists I like both past and present, but in general it is > the same generic, soulless 3 minute stuff that is over > promoted until it creates this wall of perfection that the > unconventional has to struggle to break through. There are > always the odd exception of course. > > > > > I'm always on the lookout for emotional powerful music, > > doesn't have to be bombastic or operatic. I love "Exit > > music for a film". That is glorious, if you've ever heard > > of that. (I love Wagner and I love Real McCoy "Runaway" > > from the 90s, haha. Don't care when it was done, just that > > I really FEEL.) Any help with that would be appreciated. > > Single I co-produced is somewhere here on the forum, link > > that is. I'm working on a number of projects now, > > including one that gets performed here this August. > > Nervous as ALL HELL, PETRIFIED, but excited. > > > > > I get most of my new music directly from the artists > > > (shows, websites, kickstarters) or from bandcamp.com > > > (which is almost from the artist). A lot of talented > > > artists with non-mainstream music now have wide > > > distribution through Bandcamp (and CD Baby, and to be > > > fair, Amazon). Look up my account on Bandcamp to see what > > > I've been listening to, and buy from those people. > > > > > > (Also, if we're going to shill for small labels, I get > > > more stuff from Projekt than Nuclear Blast.) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If he is missing those things from today's music, then he > > > > > should stop listening to pop and venture elsewhere. There > > > > > is plenty of good music around, well produced music, well > > > > > sung music, varied, bombastic, grandious and soaring. But > > > > > you will NOT find in on MTV, radio, casting shows or the > > > > > major labels. > > > > > When I look over the albums I bought in the last few > > > > > years, most of them come from Nuclear Blast. > > > > > > > > Couldn't agree with this more! | |
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