"You do the best you can, you fight that technology in all kinds of ways, but I don't know anybody who's made a record that sounds decent in the past twenty years, really.... ...Even these songs probably sounded ten times better in the studio when we recorded 'em. CDs are small. There's no stature to it. I remember when that Napster guy came up across, it was like, 'Everybody's gettin' music for free.' I was like, 'Well, why not? It ain't worth nothing anyway.'"
Interesting... last week they weren't worth anything. This week they're worth $200.00. And with a new itunes ad espousing the wonders of digital audio no less. Gotta love marketing!
Where is the quotation from? His radio show?
Posted by: Elliot | August 30, 2006 at 11:36 AM
Well, here's one theory about why modern albums suck more:
http://www.mindspring.com/~mrichter/dynamics/dynamics.htm
Posted by: Morgan | August 30, 2006 at 07:41 PM
I believe the quote came from the Rolling Stone interview that is out or just about to come out...
Posted by: mark | August 30, 2006 at 08:19 PM