CD-Single review

[bernhard.pospiech]

Hi Keith

Sorry of course not 2005 but 2003 (Astoria) !! My fault
Thanks for finding this typo


>Angela Android was taken from the same performance.

Yes, 25.05.2003

The Assassins version has to be from April 2004. Right ?



Bernhard



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Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 12:20 PM
Subject: HW: CD-Single review


> Hi folks
>
> Received the 2 long awaitet CD singles today (thanks PEJ!!)
>
> Now I will try to write a short review. Comments are very welcome.
>
> 1) SOTA (live version)
>
> a) SOTA live
> I am very dissapointed. Really.
> This is the live version from a gig at the Astoria on 25.05.2005.
> The originally played song was about 8 mintutes long. A very good
> version with lots of interesting moments.
> Unfortunately this CD live version was cutted to a less than 4 minutes
piece
> that has nothing to do with the
> great version from the live gig.
> The sound quality is bad. Daves guitar solo sounds like it is comming
> out
of
> a telephone connection.
> Why not a superb sound like on the YULE RITUAL CD ??
>
> b) PARADOX studio
> Very good studio version. Well done. I really like this song !!! Good
> quality
>
>
>
>
> 2) SOTA (studio version)
>
> a) SOTA studio
> I am very pleased. Awesome version. Great mix. Unfortunately to short.
> Will the CD version be longer ?? I hope so!!
>
> b) AOA live
> No idea from which gig this version comes from.(help is very
> welcome!!!) Do not know what to say about this song. Not bad but I
> know better
versions.
>
> c) AA live
> This version comes from the Astoria gig 25.05.2003.
> Very good version. The band in top form. A highlight !!
>
>
> All in all 2 very good single CD's with a very weak SOTA live version
> because someone did to much editing on that one.
> If the original version were chosen, well, it would have been a
> FANTASTIC one.
>
>
> cheers
> Bernhard