OFF: Sky Cries Mary

gary shindler bewlay68 at YAHOO.COM
Thu Apr 7 11:30:53 EDT 2005


I thought of buying one of their CDs used but AMG
doesn't give any of the reviews more than 3 stars. Any
suggestions for a newbie?
--- Keith Henderson <khenders64 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:

> --- David Kuznick <dkuznick at ALUMNI.BRANDEIS.EDU>
> wrote:
> >
> > I liked their earlier stuff, but I gave up after
> > Moonbathing on Sleeping Leaves.
> > I remember just being irritated by it, but I guess
> > I should go back and give it
> > another listen.
>
> True, it wasn't as good as the earlier stuff, or at
> least not as consistent.  But 'An Ant, The Stars, an
> Owl and Its Prey" is my favorite SCM song of all.
> Brilliant dreamy space rock.  And the 'Smoke
> Break/Want' sequence, from what I remember, is quite
> good too.  The only thing they did after this album
> (apart from a compilation with some rarities) was a
> four-track CD-EP called Seeds, which was really very
> good IMHO.
>
> A very creative bohemian lot, that I feel privileged
> to have seen live, given that they hardly ever left
> the state of Washington to play live.  (In fact, I
> had
> to go *to* Seattle to see them, at the Womad
> festival.)
>
> Grakkl (FAA)
>
> P.S.  The second Hana CD (Alisa Romano & Jeff
> Greinke)
> entitled "Omen" I recommend too.  I like her singing
> alone better than the duo style with her husband.
> Their voices don't match well IMHO, but separately
> they're both fine.  The one problem with SCM that I
> always had.
>
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