Re: Angel/MMW


R. Scott (framboise@mindspring.com)
Thu, 28 Jan 1999 17:41:49 -0800



It's mostly remixes, right? I heard it once and don't expect to again.
"Farmer's Reserve" (a free-form jam disc available @ www.mmw.com ) is like
that. Interesting but it never really takes off. Esoteric like Eno's ambient
stuff.

peace,
R. Scott
framboise@mindspring.com

-----Original Message-----
From: Noah Goodman <youngrudy@earthlink.net>
To: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu <acid-jazz@ucsd.edu>
Date: Thursday, January 28, 1999 4:33 PM
Subject: Re: Angel/MMW

> I was wondering if anybody who's heard the good MMW albums has heard
>"Bubblehouse". I heard got the John Scofield "A Go Go" album by accident
>through BMG but actually dug it, it got a bit contemporary at times but
>other than that there were some good organ grooves. I figured since I
>liked that I'd love MMW (my guess was they were held back a bit Scofield)
>so I went out and just bought "Bubblehouse" not knowing if it was one of
>their better albums or not. To me it just seemed kinda repetitive and not
>that interesting. I wouldn't say it was crap, but I wasn't impressed. I
>was wondering if this was just the album I got or weather maybe MMW just
>isn't for me.
>
>--
>Noah Goodman
>
>----------
>> From: John Dennett <jgd3@dimensional.com>
>> To: Kurt Iveson <kiveson@coombs.anu.edu.au>; acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
>> Subject: Re: Angel/MMW
>> Date: Thursday, January 28, 1999 9:38 AM
>>
>> > 2. Could some Martin Medeski and Wood fans give me their opinions on
>which
>> > is their best album .... are they all similar or pretty different? I
>was
>> > gonna go for Shack Man...
>>
>> Personally, I vote for "Friday Afternoon..." with "Combustication"
>running a
>> very close second. If you ever get a chance, see them live -- sell your
>> children if you have to, but go!
>>
>> Cheers!
>> John



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