Quote Originally Posted by Kunstmord View Post
My controversial opinion – Agharta and Dark Magus by Miles Davis are the most intense, insane live albums ever done by any musician/band. They're beyond words for me. Agharta might be slightly easier on the ears and shows off the musicianship of every one more, I think (not in terms of overall quality, but solos, etc.), while Dark Magus is just a pummeling slab of sound that leaves me exhausted by the end. Amazing stuff.
i LOVE Agharta! i bought the double-CD when i was working at Barnes & Noble in high school and i think i had it in my car CD player for a month straight. i had to turn the bass way up, though, since it's a thin-sounding recording. i've always wished someone would remaster it.

Quote Originally Posted by emptydesk View Post
Never liked Tom Waits, feels like it borders on a blackface routine.
...what the fuck does that mean?