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Old 10-17-2005, 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by RavenOfRhiannon
1. What was the debate over the runnung order? I remember an interview right after the album release where Lindsey says something along th elines of Stevie 'looking at the album through really dark colors right now.' Was she upset over songs being shuffled?
In another interview, he said that it's Stevie's natural inclination to put the "dark" and "heavy" songs towards the end of an album, but that he didn't want them "buried."

So that was probably the big sequencing fight.

And, in my opinion, Lindsey's judgement was completely off. By placing "Murrow" and "Illume" as the second and third tracks, he made the album top-heavy. He should have built up to the "dark" songs.
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