Same Old 97s?

1999-04-28 Thread SSLONE
"Busted Afternoon" is in the same vein as "Salome". The early word that the band had forsaken the alt-country landscape for some estimation of pop is a bit off the mark as well. There are a few "poppier" numbers like those listed above, but they definitely didn't sprin

Re: Same Old 97s?

1999-04-28 Thread Don Yates
On Wed, 28 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Picked up the new Old 97s record "Fight Songs" yesterday and I dig it alot. But I think those early reviews about it being a radical departure are a bit overstated. There are new song structures and more multi-tracked vocals and harmonies on

Re: Same Old 97s?

1999-04-28 Thread Jason Lewis
Has anyone else noticed that the opening track of the new Old 97s (Jagged) is incredibly similar (read: exact same chord structure) to The Bottle Rockets $1000 Car, all the way down to the electric guitar tone. Call me nitpicky, but... J