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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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DecomposingMan
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This album may be a case where a different track order would have improved things. -
DecomposingMan
Reacted with to Ben’s post in the thread ANTHONY PHILLIPS - "Private Parts & Pieces XII: The Golden Hour" - 31 May 2024 - review online.Reaction (Post)The second part of this one sounds too much like some demos... -
DecomposingMan
Reacted with to FeelItComing’s post in the thread TotW 06/10/2024 - 06/16/2024: GENESIS - Misunderstanding.Reaction (Post)[…]
Misunderstanding wouldn't have worked on Face Value in my opinion. Despite the lyrics, the song is too upbeat and it comes across as a fictional story, whereas the vast majority of FV deals with Phil's personal experiences. He would have had to slow… -
Mozo
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.PostOk, that's interesting.
I thought the findings might be a bit closer than they are.
For what it's worth, I much prefer the studio version. To me, the studio version has a nice groove, and a lovely "jangle" about it, that the live version doesn't have.
I've… -
thewatcher
Replied to the thread Your next gig.Post[…]
Really glad you enjoyed them. They are definitely a prog band, whatever that is (I remember a good discussion about how to define that elsewhere). Gossamer couldn't come from a band that isn't! Billy wears his influences on his sleeve - Black Sabbath,… -
Ben
PostThe second part of this one sounds too much like some demos... -
Ben
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.Post[…]
You can listen SO version remixed by Abbey Road a few years ago. The sound is heavier, yet very dynamic, and the voice much more forward. It's a radical transformation! -
Micklemus
Reacted with to Schrottrocker’s post in the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.Reaction (Post)Tough one, I like both versions. -
Micklemus
Reacted with to Duke of Earl of Mar’s post in the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.Reaction (Post)[…]
Me too.
Today, it would be the Seconds Out version. I really like the beginning, especially Chester's drumming. But to me, the key element is Mike's extra basslines on the choruses. -
foxfeeder
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.Post[…]
Agreed. If this series of threads is going to be studio v SO, Studio will win them all for me.