Comments | chicken_boy84: iRecord

chicken_boy84

iRecord

May 16, 2006 02:33

Belle & Sebastian have become associated with the advent of short Autumn days and cold, isolated, rugged-up walks into the city night. Their lovely melodies provide such a warmth, as if by Glaswegian neccessity. I shunned them over the summer, as I found that having them on my mp3 player would get sickening after a short time ( Read more... )

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xmastree May 15 2006, 19:12:40 UTC

grandaddy's sophtware slump? that's my favourite.

records are wonderful, even more so for being so brief.. only 20 minutes? -pout-

chicken_boy84 May 16 2006, 08:10:11 UTC

Indeed, sophtware slump. The first song is SO good. And it goes for a sufficient amount of time for me to drift off with it. It's great not to worry about a good song ending too soon. But the Weezer-esque songs don't really rub me. It may take some time + coercion. Still, I can see that it isn't quite as well thought out as OK Computer. It seems a little too simplistic. Nonetheless, the ideas are still nice and thoughtful.

What is it about records that you like? Do you think the sound is superior? Or does one just get a nice warm feeling from sitting there and interacting with the music?