Comments on: on the path…A January Saturday http://www.hazelproject.com/?p=123 Navigating life's path. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:58:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Sathomas http://www.hazelproject.com/?p=123#comment-654 Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:29:22 +0000 http://www.hazelproject.com/?p=123#comment-654 He has pretty strict guidelines for grading albums. He's aware of his own biases too which I appreciate. What I would let slide from some of my favortie groups like King Crimson he completely calls it like it is. His review of the KC Album 'Islands' comes to mind. Then he'll give high marks for a band he doesn't necessarily care for but recognizes their contribution to the music of the day, i.e The Cocteau Twins. Even though the overall rating might be disappointing for example, Steely Dan got an overall C rating He's Less biased than I would be. Personally, I prefer to liken this guy to the "muppet show" characters. Steve He has pretty strict guidelines for grading albums. He’s aware of his own biases too which I appreciate. What I would let slide from some of my favortie groups like King Crimson he completely calls it like it is. His review of the KC Album ‘Islands’ comes to mind.

Then he’ll give high marks for a band he doesn’t necessarily care for but recognizes their contribution to the music of the day, i.e The Cocteau Twins.

Even though the overall rating might be disappointing for example, Steely Dan got an overall C rating
He’s Less biased than I would be.

Personally, I prefer to liken this guy to the “muppet show” characters.

Steve

]]> by: Brian http://www.hazelproject.com/?p=123#comment-653 Sun, 28 Jan 2007 18:11:01 +0000 http://www.hazelproject.com/?p=123#comment-653 That guy's reviews (at least the ones I sampled) are great...I picture someone who looks like the Comic Book Store Guy from the Simpons sitting in a room lined w/albums, Twinkies, and cigarettes. Either that or Statler and Waldorf from the Muppet Show. Thanks! B That guy’s reviews (at least the ones I sampled) are great…I picture someone who looks like the Comic Book Store Guy from the Simpons sitting in a room lined w/albums, Twinkies, and cigarettes. Either that or Statler and Waldorf from the Muppet Show.

Thanks!
B

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