Something tells me there is no way Nate would have ever written this. He
doesn't strike me as the kind of person who would say something like this
about a friend. Also, I'm sure he has more respect for SDRE, the band that
got him to where he is today.
----- Original Message -----
From: robert costello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2001 1:21 AM
Subject: [sdre-l]: nate review??
> i dont know if any of you have read this, but this is a review of jeremy's
> solo album which was supposedly written by nate:
>
> - Nate Mendel ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Seattle, WA, USA
> Hindsight. Isn't it a funny thing? I've known Jeremy Enigk for ten years
> now, and I was in a band with Jeremy for four of those years. You might
ask,
> "Nate, lookng back what have you learned about Sunny Day Real Estate?"
Well,
> I'll tell you! Jeremy Enigk and Sunny Day Real Estate are more overrated
> than Leonardo Decaprio in a Teen Beat magazine! Over the past seven years
> and four albums (including the live album) SDRE have turned into Seattle's
> biggest ongoing joke. I admit, I was a part of that joke for two albums,
but
> one day I woke up and said to myself, "Nate, what are you doing? You need
to
> find a real band!" That band wound up being the Foo Fighters, and I don't
> think I have to tell you we rock! And as far as "Return of the Frog
Queen",
> get real Jeremy, this album is sappier than a maple tree. When I first
heard
> this album it was at Jeremy's house when he threw a listening party for
his
> friends and family. As soon as Jeremy pressed play I almost bursted out
> laughing. It was some of the most sugar-pop-cheese rock that I've ever
> heard. My advice is don't waste your time.
>
> obviously im not so sure i believe it.......but i just thought it was
> interesting....
>
> >>r.costello
>
>
>
