Well how old was the XLR8R interview...
Because you have to realize and artists direction and
concept can change a lot during or before the
recording process....
Also, "perfect, with no flaws" could also just mean
perfect by BOC standards....perfectly un-perfect,
perfect at there sound....I dont know, not a big
deal,...dont over or under read....who cares.
--- Rob Salit <rsalit@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
quoted 31 lines These guys completely contradicted themselves in the
> These guys completely contradicted themselves in the
> two interviews that
> were recently talked about.
>
> In the XLR8R interview, Mike says about the
> forthcoming album, "We want to
> do this one at our own pace and only deliver it when
> we think we?ve got
> something that is absolutely perfect, with no
> flaws."
>
> Then in the NME interview he says, "It's okay to be
> imperfect - in
> fact the imperfections are where the magic is. To
> us, perfect music sounds
> sterile and dead. The tunes we write are imperfect,
> the sounds are
> imperfect, even the artwork. I can't listen to
> perfect music, it bores me.
> We actually put a lot of effort into making things
> rough and difficult and
> noisy, even more so on this than on the last album."
>
> When I read things like this it makes me think that
> their philosophies have
> no credibility. I wish I hadn't read that.
>
> TekDz9er
>
>
>
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