Turn It On Again - A Genesis Forum
A forum to discuss all things about rock group Genesis and its solo outlets, such as Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Anthony Phillips, Mike + The Mechanics and Ray Wilson
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foxfeeder replied to the thread Steven Wilson - Requiem for a Village.
If I just mention Andy Partridge wrote some spoken words on it, someone here will take note. David Tennant speaks them.
Christian replied to the thread Stephen Bishop - new and final album "THIMK".
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That's actually an issue with a lot of great stuff you want to have on Vinyl / CD / Boxset.
Harold posted the thread Steven Wilson - Requiem for a Village.
A new Steven Wilson album is coming. I am not the biggest fan, but have followed what he did.
This new song is not really good, I am a bit underwhelmed.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRHWHkADjMo
On Burningshed, there are tons of formats waiting to be pre-ordered... I'll pass this time.
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massimo_rmg replied to the thread What would you like to see next?.
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Yes, I know. Thanks for the clarification; I was only considering the studio albums. I had the privilege of seeing them in Rome during the Encore Tour.
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Christophe L replied to the thread PETER GABRIEL - "Looking for the Happy" - track discussion.
I think this version is much, much better than the BSM too. I’m still not a big fan of the trumpets in the chorus, though. It’s very much in the same vein as Olive Tree. I much preferred the warm, full sound of the brass used back in the Sledgehammer days.
That said, this version feels much more natural and joyful than the BSM, and I actually enjoy it now :) It also seems to me that the voice is much better integrated into the backing track. Everything feels more coherent.
In the BSM, the…