BOC: contemporary review of Imaginos CD re-release.

[Steve Swann]

Yeah, my god, a "full" Imaginos re-release.  Gil Blanco County!

Argh, the untapped possibilities are enough to make your head explode.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: Carl Edlund Anderson <cea at CARLAZ.COM>
Date: Tuesday, Jun 10, 2008 10:51 am
Subject: Re: BOC: contemporary review of Imaginos CD re-release.
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On 10 Jun 2008, at 09:09 , gary shindler wrote:
>> Stalk Forrest Group was on Rhino Handmade because they were  
>> contracted to Elektra. Up through "Imaginos" BOC was contracted to  
>> Columbia/CBS/Sony. Just about everything you see on Rhino was on  
>> Warner Brothers, Elektra, Atlantic, Atco, Reprise, etc. It would be  
>> real hard to see that flying.
>
>
>
>Hmm, good point.  I knew Rhino had a lot of Warners stuff, but I  
>hadn't made the connection to that stable of labels.
>
>Still, even if Sandy mixed the original tapes half to death, I can't  
>help but think some judicious re-EQing of the stereo master would  
>help somewhat.  And we know the bonus material is out there ... :)
>
>IMO, the "Imaginos mythos" material stands behind most of the most  
>compelling work from the Wide World o' BOC, and it's a crime against  
>culture that the _Imaginos_ album itself languishes in semi-birthed  
>obscurity.
>
>Cheers,
>Carl
>
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>Carl Edlund Anderson
>http://www.carlaz.com/
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