Gonzi (Fresh) wrote:
quoted 6 lines You think Banco de Gaia sucks
>
> > You think Banco de Gaia sucks
> > well then why the heck d'ya go see him in concert up in LA?
> >
> You are mistaken! I did no such thing. I was home that night working on
> my espresso tamping...
Yeah you right, I made a mistake and here's why( My memory ain't so good):
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> Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 15:07:35 +0000
> From: "G.M.V.500" <gmv500@earthlink.net>
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> To: fresh@linkonline.net, idm@hyperreal.com
> Subject: Re: (idm) Meat Beat in LA
quoted 29 lines Hey gonz,
> Hey gonz,
>
> It may be a good place, but I am sorry the acoustics are terrible. I
> hope future shows do have good acoustics. I'm telling you, I could
> barely hear Jack sing, I couldn't hear the synth leads/melodies for
> sh*t, all you could hear where the backbeats and the BASS (in your
> chest of course). I don't mind bass at extreme volume, I love it! This
> time however you just couldn't hear enuff of the highs to hear it all!
> It would take me a minute or two too see if I recognized the song, but
> I would have to recognize the beat 1st, that is how bad it was.
>
> Gonzi (Fresh) wrote:
> >
> > > The venue (American Legion Hall), where I think Banco
> > > de Gaia also played, has the most god awful acoustics ever! Want a
> > > review of what it sounded like?
> >
> > What?! This is my favorite venue in LA. I've seen The Orb, Portishead,
> > Massive Attack, Luscious Jackson, The Charlatans, and the Prodigy (I
> > know, but it was free) all at the American Legion hall and everytime the
> > sound has been good to incredible (Massive Attack and The Orb's fucking
> > awesome sound equipment). If the sound was bad it was surely the fault
> > of the boys behind the desk that night. BTW, they used to hold meetings
> > for the Directors guild there back in the 40's. It's where where John
> > Ford stood up to C.B. Demille during the blacklist and said "I'm John
> > Ford, I make westerns..." History and a cool place, what more do you
> > want?
>
> Good point on the flick history!!! -thanks you film buff!
Guess I should have checked the archives first, eh? Oh well banco de Gaia ain't
that bad, but there's soooooooo much better like you say. Too bad this list makes
me bankrupt each month. WHile I am at it if anyone wants to buy my Banco de
Gaia stuff here's what I got:
MAYA- $10
Desert Wind cd-single- $8
add $2 for shipping
gil