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re: HCTB

Posted by:
Vin 03:43 pm UTC 03/31/10
In reply to: HCTB - MichaelMP 11:00 am UTC 03/31/10

Thanks for the info. So, generally speaking, would you describe the album as, say, "good?"

> Recently I had the chance to listen to HCTB in London.
>
> Whereas many of Meats/Jims trademarks are still there
> (massive vocals and bg vocals, big melodies, bombast, at
> least some keyboards) the sum of it sounds way different
> to anything he released before.
>
> Whereas there are rockers and ballads, duetts and an
> orchestra, much of it is dominated by agressive,
> guitar-driven, modern, heavy stuff.
>
> The songs very rarely follow the path you would expect. No
> ABABCB structures, not Jims way of building them either.
>
> I had two Jim references:
> The song written by Bon Jovi and his team sounds very
> close to material BJ has written before.
> And I concluded the day with seeing Love Never
> Dies/Phantom II by another of Jims ex, ALW.
>
>
> MM


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