OFF: "Live Drug" by Sun Dial

[Christian Mumford]

can you see ok now? Then look for one :-) Will pay 20 dollars for THAT :-).


> Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 17:08:40 -0400
> From: maryann.sullivan1 at VERIZON.NET
> Subject: Re: OFF: "Live Drug" by Sun Dial
> To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET
> 
> " If you ever return Stateside I  
> > need a CDR badly........!!!"Do you want me to look for a copy for you.
> 
> Mary
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET]On Behalf Of Carl Edlund Anderson
> Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 1:40 PM
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> Subject: Re: OFF: "Live Drug" by Sun Dial
> 
> 
> On 17 Apr 2009, at 11:21, Christian Mumford wrote:
> >> The cassette of _Live Drug_?  I think I have a CD, though I think
> >> it's also in the States.
> >
> > The cassette is dubbed from the CD. If you ever return Stateside I  
> > need a CDR badly........!!!
> 
> 
> Ah, right!  OK, I'll keep that in mind.  I will _eventually_ get my  
> CDs sent to me, or carried over, and that _might_ happen sometime in  
> the next year -- but the time lines are hazy.
> 
> 
> > Their early years (read: Other Way Out) were definetily the  
> > creative peak before he went too experimental with electronics or  
> > moved too far away from the guitar-psych format. Though Zen For  
> > Sale is more like the rockier stuff (very heavy psych, not techno  
> > doldrums of Libertine or whatever he was noodling on about there  
> > during that, though the follow up Acid Yantra was a welcome return  
> > to the early SD sound...)
> 
> 
> I felt like the Libertine-era stuff was kind of a half-arsed effort  
> to drift into the Brit-pop scene, though confused by some kind of  
> weird techno obsession of the sort which weighed down Hawkwind in the  
> 90s ...  And in another slightly different universe, that might have  
> worked for Sun Dial, at least in the short term, though I'm sort of  
> glad it didn't!  I think I heard some Zen for Sale stuff via MySpace  
> or something, and it did seem like one of those much-heralded-and- 
> seldom-received "returns to form", as with Acid Yantra (which I do  
> have, though it's probably also stashed in the States).
> 
> 
> > Yeah, a cool B&W video. And I also saw a video on 120 Minutes (the  
> > annoying face of Paul King haunts me still every now and then here  
> > at the Barracks) for Ship Of Fools  "L=sD'2" around the same time  
> > of that and Ozrics "Sploosh!" was used in a BMW commercial. 1991  
> > was an awesome flash of psychedelia on the "telly".... where the  
> > "Crusties" were so smelly. And the Mondays were Happy and the Roses  
> > Always Stoney---->
> 
> 
> I'm actually one of those weird people who kinda likes bits of the  
> second/final Stone Roses album.  "Love Spreads" has a cool riff, with  
> a kind of "psychedelic Zep" thing going on ....
> 
> Actually, I always felt that Libertine-era Sun Dial wanted to do a  
> Stone Roses kind of thing, though  luckily (for us) they had too much  
> cred ... or something! ;)
> 
> Cheers,
> Carl
> >
> 
> --
> Carl Edlund Anderson
> http://www.carlaz.com/

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