HW: Re: New Remasters better sound?

[M Holmes]

Paul Mather writes:

> Steve writes:
>
> => On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 05:03:34PM +0100, M Holmes wrote:
> => > In Andy Garibaldi's latest list he comments that the six new remasterd
> => > Hawkwind albums have much better sound. Does anyone concur with this?
> =>
> => I would have.  Except that I've since heard them on a (much) better
> => stereo system, and I believe that I've changed my mind about them.
> =>
> => Basically, the remasters have exchanged musical "punch" for greater
> => smoothness.  In other words, they've filed off the burrs, and taken
> => some of the music with it.
>
> Wait a minute, I'm confused.  Mike was talking about "the *six* new
> remastered Hawkwind albums," and since he undoubtedly has the *five* EMI
> remasters, surely he is talking about something else?
>
> So, Mike, what are the titles of the six new remasters?  (And who is
> doing them?)

It's EMI I believe. TistheBis, Xenon Codex, Live '79, Levitation and
errrr....

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