you know what? "Sick" is not a new song.
i suspect the other was not new, either.
supergrass has disappointed me very much, too, for waiting
sooooooooo long to release a new album.
anyway, keep writing.
i always read these postings,
even tho' i might not always answer.
love, val



At 11:32 AM 7/10/01 -0000, you wrote:
>Sadly I only got your message after I got back and whilst I got a T-
>shirt, I only got one. I could let you have a Radiohead one though
>if you are small as the "Large" Supergrass one fits fine whereas
>the "Large" Radiohead one just about gets over my head. (I should
>have got a XXL from Radiohead although quite what someone who is much
>bigger than me (170 lbs) would need I have no idea!!)
>
>Gig was good although as ever with these things, after waiting 4
>hours, I would get excited about almost anything. The boys had done a
>warm-up gig at short notice the night before in Norwich and were v.
>tight. They came on at 6.00pm, BEFORE Beck who in the UK I imagine
>has sold a fraction of the records and who in any case did an
>acoustic set. I really felt (before and after) that they should have
>come on immediately before R'head as the crowd was rocking after they
>left despite rain, thunder etc etc.
>
>2 new songs were played, one called "Sick" and one as yet untitled
>although both sounded good, particularly compared to the early stuff
>which in the main sounded less good now. Caught By the Fuzz was good
>though and Sun Hits the Sky was brilliant. "If you want to go out"
>was great to hear again but I felt that it was pity they did not
>play "Shotover Hill" (my fave from the last album) as Shotover Hill
>actually overlooks Oxford and is a place I once knew well. Something
>about Mary just doesnt get me going (and didnt) whereas Pumping on
>your Stereo hit the mark well despite my previous scepticism about it.
>
>Overall, they did an hour (no encores) and were tight and still
>looked fresh although I cannot understand why they take so long
>between albums when so much of their appeal lies in their energy and
>directness. All in all, not as good as the Forum in London on the
>last tour, but given the circumstances, bloody good anyway.
>
>P.S. Radiohead were excellent too by the way - they are a hell of a
>band.
>
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