| re: Decadent Wish | |
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Wilbury 04:43 am UTC 02/24/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Decadent Wish - samurai7 02:57 am UTC 02/24/07 |
| Yes good point, he didn't nial any of them really did he? The most distractingly bad one to me (vocal performance wise) is Testify. It sounds to me like every line is ending flat -- the good ol' meat trade mark. "Cause I've fallen back on the FLOOR". At least that last note in each line is still in the right key, which is more than he can muster on stage, but it just doesn't sit well with me. > I have to agree with you. It should have been on the album > instead of one of the more dreadful songs like 'You're > Right, I Was Wrong' or 'Why Isn't That Enough'. Also, Why > the hell 'Mercury Blues' was a hidden track, yet 'Do It!' > got proper credit if waaaaaaaaaay beyond me. > > And as far as 'nailing' the vocals go, I think apart from > the title track and 'Did I Say That?' I don't think he did > get close to nailing them on ANY of the songs. You can > tell where the money was spent. > > > no real Jim content here, just a short line about the meat > > b-sde Decadent Wish. > > > > I actually really love the song and think that hand in > > hand with a severe overhaul of CHSIB, it could have made > > it a much stronger album. > > > > But do you reckon it was just Meat's inability to nail the > > vocal that kept it off the album? Great melody, and some > > great sounding lyrics if not completely meaningless, but > > where you wanna be knocked back on your arse ("I know > > YOU!!!") it just comes out a little weak. Weaker than the > > backing track, anyway. > > > > It's a pity, cause its a much mroe intersting song than > > damn near all of CHSIB. > > > > | |
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