Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] The new DVD

borg oilsfan at the-borg.org
Wed Mar 3 20:23:07 MST 2004


Glad your not talking my comments personally  Justin.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin H" <justinh at jeack.com.au>
To: <powderworks at cs.colorado.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Powderworks] The new DVD


> So you have a VHS of Goat, probably a good copy if VHS and good can be
used
> in the same sentence. If you have the 80 min version, which is on the DVD
> then you do indeed have it, but both the stereo and the 5.1 mixes way
> serpass whatever you have and the image quality has been bought up a notch
> or 10, not to mention the extras! And not excited about seeing Capitol???
Oh
> my. Not only was it shot on film, not only is it remixed, not only is it
> widescreen, but, it is one of the most powerful concerts ive ever seen!
> That, my friend, is why its on the DVD. How could that not excite you? For
> all those out there who arent so picky, Im looking forward to your
comments
> when you recieve it. Also, there is a good chance theres going to be an
NTSC
> version. (but im sure ive mentioned that before).
>
> Justin
>
> >
> > --- borg <oilsfan at the-borg.org> wrote:
> > > I will  piss a few people off with this comment but
> > > but I have to say I am not very excited over the new
> > > DVD
> > > of Goat Island and the Capital Theater gigs.
> > >
> > > I have had  VHS copy of Goat Island for years and it
> > > was a great
> > > gig  and I know DVD is way beyond VHS in many ways
> > > but its still the same gig.The capital theater I
> > > have not
> > > seen so I have nothing to add about that. I would
> > > rather see
> > > a Film/DVD of following the Oils on tour, behind the
> > > scenes
> > > sort of thing.
> > >
> > > Just a thought on a slow wedneday
> > >
> > > Simon>
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