[atlantaprog] Re: The Mars Volta at the Tabernacle

I was giving them a free pass on the first one because it was a big
record company release, and there seemed to be a glimmer of hope for
prog music's wider acceptance. :-)
That's ok because Umphrey's McGee burned it up last night, those guys
were unbelievable. Did any body else go? They were even better than
last time.
Hal


On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 10:10:31 -0500, Jack Bross <jabross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Simon Jester wrote:
> 
> >After hearing Mars Volta's newest CD, they may have lost a fan, the
> >recording and the mix is horrible, hard to sit and listen to, like
> >fingers on a black board. These guys need to lay off the crack, or get
> >their ears checked.
> >
> And that's different from their first CD how, exactly?  My big problems
> with De-Loused were that it was constantly shrill and irritating in
> sound, and that it wasn't particularly tightly structured.  Also crappy
> lyrics, but any Prog fan worth his salt has learned to ignore crappy
> lyrics.
> 
> - Jack
> 
>

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