Music: What Happened?
| August 11th, 2010XTC were notoriously furious with Todd Rundgren’s excellent production. I’ve never known the details, and always been curious. I mean, the mind reels at the potential for bad ideas Todd could be capable of embracing unreservedly, but this doesn’t sound like any of those. – Scott Miller on “Earn Enough For Us” by XTC (1986)
I just happened upon Game Theory/Loud Family leader Scott Miller’s collection of erudite capsule reviews of his favourite songs from 1957 to 2006. I found tonnes to disagree with here taste-wise (natch) but, taken as a whole, it was a really fun and illuminating read. Read the whole collection here.
If you don’t know Game Theory, here’s a song:
Interesting tidbit: both Michael Quercio of The Three O’Clock
and Mitch Easter (of Let’s Active) produced and played on Game Theory records.