[Introspective] PSB on BBCAmerica (DirecTV264)

Mon Apr 25 01:13:09 PDT 2016

HI Don,

"Say it to me!"

Great to hear sincere enthusiasm in these jaded days. I agree with you
wholeheartedly!

The BBC2 docu was indeed fantastic.

Pazzo!
Derek

derekbd
"...the world is about the way in which our dreams intersect with our real
life." - Salman Rushdie
A man who does not think for himself does not think at all." - Oscar Wilde

On 24 April 2016 at 20:14, Don Ackerman <the.ackermans at juno.com> wrote:

> I listened to the entire set this weekend. Thanks so much, Zvonko. You
> definitely took my ears & mind to a better place.
>
> This BBC2 series was great and was very enjoyable. Lots of great reminders
> and inside looks into the PSB & those who know them. While listening, two
> thoughts came to my mind that I had to share with the group:
>
> 1. Rent was originally a punk song? Has anyone heard that version?
>
> 2. I thought Bilingual was ahead of its time. The PSB say in the interview
> they deliberately avoided repeating themselves and avoided what was
> 'popular' at the time. I've wonder if that impacted their 'popularity' in
> the mainstream.
> I think that was obvious to us. We know they loved 'mixing it up' and did
> it so easily.
>
> I've been torn for a long time about that fact. I've always wanted
> everyone to enjoy the fun, but deep lyrics, and the killer beats. But I've
> also loved it for myself and the fans on Intro. We are "in" on a great
> secret, a great band who makes great music. We're so fortunate!!
>
> Have you noticed that the PSB are counter-culture, too? They follow their
> voices and passion. I respect it!
>
> PSB forever!
> Don
>
> From: Zvonko Nikolich <somebetterplace at gmail.com>
> To: Gilles Genicot <gilles.gen at gmail.com>
> Cc: psb <introspective at lists.jameslick.com>
> Subject: Re: [Introspective] PSB on BBCAmerica (DirecTV264)
> Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2016 10:50:30 -0400
>
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> There were a few minor issues with the sound quality in the files I shared
> a week ago.  I have replaced them with much clearer files from a different
> source (320kbps) no skips this time.  They are in the same Dropbox folder,
> here are the links again:
>
> Folder with parts 1-4
> <https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1oxirkxskvt3imq/AACJYvVVOdUylwET3vSeIF1Ga?dl=0>
>
> or
>
> Part 1
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/lxtkczr8ipump7o/Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20Documentary%20Part%201%20-%2023%20March%202016.mp3?dl=0>
> Part 2
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/lu2oimb2cbzxcjc/Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20Documentary%20Part%202%20-%2024%20March%202016.mp3?dl=0>
> Part 3
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/4qqjycqnxs7krvt/Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20Documentary%20Part%203%20-%2030%20March%202016.mp3?dl=0>
> Part 4
> <https://www.dropbox.com/s/jde84co7vi724il/Pet%20Shop%20Boys%20Documentary%20Part%204%20-%2031%20March%202016.mp3?dl=0>
>
> Zvonko
>
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:49 AM, Gilles Genicot <gilles.gen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you very much Zvonko, this will enable me to listen to this without
>> time limit and anywhen I choose :-)
>>
>> And thanks also to Don for all the links which I did not yet take time to
>> go through !
>>
>> Great old list indeed. We're all like veterans aren't we ;-)
>>
>> Meanwhile, engrossed in World Championship Snooker in Sheffield - do any
>> other petheads love snooker and follow competitions ?
>>
>> Cheers everyone,
>>
>>
>> Gilles
>>
>>
>> 2016-04-18 5:25 GMT+02:00 Zvonko Nikolich <somebetterplace at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hey Derek,
>>>
>>> The 4-part BBC interview is now available on YouTube... you can grab the
>>> four audio files on my Dropbox:
>>>
>>> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/1oxirkxskvt3imq/AACJYvVVOdUylwET3vSeIF1Ga?dl=0
>>>
>>> Thanks Don Ackerman for your recent post with links to various
>>> interviews and reviews.  I'm still making my way down the list!
>>>
>>> Zvonko
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 8:24 AM, Derek BD <derekbd1970 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Has anyone here captured or recorded the new BBC Radio programmes that
>>>> aired recently? Specifically, the first 2 parts of Documentary and the
>>>> Front Row from Monday 29th March. If no one responds affirmatively I will
>>>> do so at the weekend.
>>>> Super.
>>>>
>>>> derekbd
>>>> "...the world is about the way in which our dreams intersect with our
>>>> real life." - Salman Rushdie
>>>> A man who does not think for himself does not think at all." - Oscar
>>>> Wilde
>>>>
>>>> On 27 March 2016 at 19:56, Don Ackerman <the.ackermans at juno.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The Pet Shop Boys on Graham Norton will air in the US on BBC America
>>>>> on 3/31 at 10 PM Central! #TuneIn! #PSBForever
>>>>>
>>>>> (It's DirecTV 264)
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