I havent been to a show and I get shivers listening to the recording of the acoustic Yahweh. - Hearing everyone sing with Bono is glorious.
THis version almost sounds like a bob Marley song.
plus U2 cares more about America then any other country minus Ireland. That is WELLL documented. Yes there is a ton of crap - but if you have even one ear to the ground in this country you will find a HUGE indie scene that is producing some of the most incredible music
You're right...
HTDAAB is destined to be in the top 3 best selling albums in U2's cannon. 3 mil already and still at the top and they still have released SYCMIOYO which will ignite sales along with the grammys.
This album is being bought by first time U2 listeners and will keep U2 relevant...
everyone loves both albums
i know this has been discussed...but reading this forum sucks the soul from this record. - It is changing lives...it is already having a lasting impact in my friends who have never known U2 and my roomate who has been a fan since JT. -
You are allowed to not like it...
WHAT - every indie rock snob magazine thats reviewed this thinks thats the best song on the record. - Most major reviews exalt that song - and me I think its billions times better then crumbs amongst other tracks.....
you are wrong (lol - I love saying that) - have an opinion just know its wrong.
here is an excerpt with the U2 stuff in it
But that meeting wasn’t the only significant one of that trip overseas. A side jaunt to Ireland produced an impromptu invitation from U2’s Bono to drop by for dinner “with the boys.” The dinner extended into an excursion over to the “secret” studio...