--- Rob Salit <rsalit@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
quoted 2 lines These guys completely contradicted themselves in the two interviews that
> These guys completely contradicted themselves in the two interviews that
> were recently talked about.
I think there's a pretty huge difference between purposely making
something imperfect for the reasons they gave, and releasing slop that has
unintentional screw ups etc.
quoted 27 lines In the XLR8R interview, Mike says about the forthcoming album, "We want
>
> 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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