I guess to find out if he's wrong will have to listen to it and form our own
opinions I guess. I've heard one and the ocean and I think they sound
awesome, my girlfriend heard Snibe on the radio while driving home last
night and she said it sounded cool. I dunno, I think bands need to reinvent
themselves.
Scott Tift wrote:
> I hate to be a bearer of bad news and i'm sure that many of you may feel
> the need to trash me as not truly a fan, but my friend--also a big sdre
> fan--listened to a promo of the new album, and here's what he says:
>
> "i must say that i am incredibly disappointed. i don't understand what
> others are saying...the songs are not very good at all. yes, how it
> feels to be something on was a "mature" album, but it still sounded like
> sunny day real estate...this album sounds like a totally different band.
> the story is told in the producer...lou giordano, who has produced goo
> goo dolls, paul westerberg and live...mainstream acts who sound very
> slick...the production on the album is eerily perfect, the guitars sound
> huge, everything just sounds not sdre. yes, the songs are well crafted
> and textured, but they're just not very fun to listen to, and you don't
> feel as though you are listening to the new sdre album. The ocean and
> one are my favorites on the album, but i would still take anything from
> the first three albums over those songs any day."
>
> Sorry. We can all hope he's wrong.
>
> Scott
