Sound is full and dynamic vinyl itself is quiet and clean.
The soft bulletin vinyl reissue 2011.
The flaming lips will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their 1999 masterpiece the soft bulletin with a limited edition vinyl reissue this october.
2011 vinyl remastered at bernie grundman mastering hollywood ca all songs published by lovely sorts of death music emi blackwood music inc.
No surface noise clicks pops or inner groove distortion.
So when the soft bulletin was reissued on 180gm vinyl for a reasonable price i grabbed a copy quick and despite having hearing not so acute that i can easily spot the difference between one format or the other was glad that i did.
Simply vinyl refuses to identify sources.
Only complaint i have.
Not even close and obviously cut from a commercial cd.
The flaming lips the soft bulletin.
Barcode and other identifiers.
Would have been nice to add an extra lp with the soft bulletin b sides and outtakes like radiohead did with ok.
Wish we could have more of that good quality high standard pressings.
So when the soft bulletin was reissued on 180gm vinyl for a reasonable price i grabbed a copy quick and despite having hearing not so acute that i can easily spot the difference between one format or the other was glad that i did.
The soft bulletin was recorded in cassadaga new york april 1997 february 1999.
I had a track on a cd made from the original pressing and we compared the two and the cd killed the vinyl played back on a very good turntable.
You can read a review of a vinyl lover s john cale reissue on this site.
This reissue and live album are both in celebration of the 20th anniversary of their 1999 album the soft bulletin.
Bmi in the runouts 093624899402 a rks is etched and 195284e1 a sterling is stamped and so on.
The 2 lp reissue released exclusively through.
The soft bulletin remains one of my favourite flaming lips albums despite me struggling with it to start with and there s enough been said and written about it already that i will concentrate on the format rather than the content for this review.
As previously announced the soft bulletin is getting a limited edition vinyl reissue exclusively available through subscription service vinyl me please.
Shop the 2011 us vinyl release of the soft bulletin by the flaming lips at discogs.