From: SirManth@aol.com Subject: Re: 2nd impression, listening conditions Date: 2/6/2002 12:51:30 PM To: seance@lists.no-fi.com just to make Greg more jealous, let me mention what my listening conditions were last night as i listened to the cd for the first time. after leaving Tower records i took a long drive home so i would be able to hear the whole album at once. the french quarter is a nice place to listen to music and there was a mardi gras parade i had to contend with, so taking a long time to get home was no problem. it was really cold and windy with a light rain, so i had to have my heater on in the car. this was especially necessary as i was forced to leave my window open so i could blow the smoke out! anyway i took a lot of dark streets on the way home on purpose. Numbers and After Everything were heard downtown, so those 2 were accompanied by lots of pretty lights. After Everything is the one song i find myself listening to more than any others. alton