![]() The urgent backing track chirps and meanders like a burbling stream while Mike and Al lay down the heavy news on us (you can hear the backing track in its urgent workman-like glory on 2013’s Made In California compilation or hang tight until you get your hands on Feel Flows box (track and backing vocals are included as track 01 of CD 4). It’s been sometimes criticized for its simplistic, lowest-common-denominator lyrics – but perhaps the message wasn’t simple enough, as the concerns voiced fifty years ago still boil as humanity continues to stretch its resources well into the 21st century. Responding in contrast to Sunflower’s epic and reverent “Cool, Cool Water,” the band wear their hearts on their sleeves and showcase the intent of Surf’s Up via “Don’t Go Near The Water,” a cautionary but still current tale of the fatal pressures humankind has put on the world’s waterways. ![]() Given David Beard and team ESQ are etching away at the history and actions of the era and fans are currently blessed with access to album engineer Stephen Desper’s unique and priceless study guides taking us into the music and spirit committed to tape – – I thought it would be a good appetite wetter to look at Surf’s Up, as per what we’ve had in our hands since August 30, 1971. To this day, I get misty when I hear those songs - that teenage me gently inhabiting my being for a precious few minutes." - Fred Mills, Stereophile Magazine, February 2013, p.It’s exciting, isn’t it? Feel Flows (The Sunflower & Surf’s Up Sessions 1969-1971) sets are imminent and our perceptions and knowledge of Sunflower, Surf’s Up and The Beach Boys standing within the world of popular music is possibly about to change radically and be enhanced further for those who’ve taken the long road. ![]() the listener is left levitating in ecstasy as the final notes fade away. "The late, angel-throated Carl Wilson in particular shines here, and with two of brother Brian's greatest-ever tunes, 'Til I Die' and 'Surf's Up,' closing things out. This album features a re-worked version while SMiLE contains the original version of the song. Surf's Up, the album originally released in 1971, was based on the song of the same title written for the abandoned 1966-67 SMiLE album (which was later completed & released in 2004 by Brian Wilson and his band). Typical order times are located within the product description.ĮMI continues to faithfully restore and deliver quality vinyl "From the Capitol Vaults". It is not guaranteed.Ī Special Order item is an item that we do not stock but can order from the manufacturer. When an item is Out Of Stock and we have an estimated date when our stock should arrive, we list that date on our website in the part's description. We do not have a specific date when it will be coming.Īwaiting repress titles are in the process of being repressed by the label. The Preorder can be released anywhere between weeks, months or years from its initial announcement.Īn Out Of Stock item is an item that we normally have available to ship but we are temporarily out of. Other Preorders are set to release 'TBA.' This means that release date is yet 'To Be Announced'. If a projected release date is known, we will include this in the description in red. Typically the label will set a projected release date (that is subject to change). An In Stock item is available to ship normally within 24 business hours.Ī Preorder is an item that has not yet been released.
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