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Someone at NIN.com asked Q via Facebook why the vocals are so quiet and then posted her response verbatim. Think we should mention it in the article? --[[User:Leo3375|leo3375]] 22:14, 6 May 2010 (PDT) | Someone at NIN.com asked Q via Facebook why the vocals are so quiet and then posted her response verbatim. Think we should mention it in the article? --[[User:Leo3375|leo3375]] 22:14, 6 May 2010 (PDT) | ||
+ | :[http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=574684788&v=wall&story_fbid=412503734788&ref=mf It's here] but she's deleting the account soon. Quoted: | ||
+ | Q, the music to A Drowning is beautiful, and so are the vocals, but I feel the vocals were in a safe place. I was | ||
+ | expecting you to bust out towards the end with all the violence and panic that a real drowning would entail. You | ||
+ | made a drowning sound so peaceful. However, you are doing well, and it is still a song that I will listen to." | ||
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+ | Q: "actually ... i sang like a broken woman. when i am really in a sad place i become very quiet, never violent... | ||
+ | so for me, personally, i felt like i sang true to the song's emotions. how could i not? i wrote it. even when you are | ||
+ | in a violent state of drowning no one hears you 'scream' because youre underwater and by then you lose all oxygen and power and cant make a | ||
+ | sound. right?" | ||
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+ | :Personally, I would ass to the new HTDA questions article, although it wasn't part of the set - it's saved here now, so we can discuss without fear of it vanishing at any rate. [[User:Sheepdean|sheepdean]] [[User_talk:Sheepdean|Try to speak as clearly as you can]] 23:47, 6 May 2010 (PDT) |
Revision as of 06:47, 7 May 2010
this song goes well right before the song "Lights in the Sky". similar ambiance and theme (i.e. drowning). "Lights" seems to be Trent's response to "A Drowning".
- Unless Q, Trent, or HTDA confirm it, this shouldn't be mentioned in the article.--leo3375 21:43, 5 May 2010 (PDT)
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Someone at NIN.com asked Q via Facebook why the vocals are so quiet and then posted her response verbatim. Think we should mention it in the article? --leo3375 22:14, 6 May 2010 (PDT)
- It's here but she's deleting the account soon. Quoted:
Q, the music to A Drowning is beautiful, and so are the vocals, but I feel the vocals were in a safe place. I was expecting you to bust out towards the end with all the violence and panic that a real drowning would entail. You made a drowning sound so peaceful. However, you are doing well, and it is still a song that I will listen to."
Q: "actually ... i sang like a broken woman. when i am really in a sad place i become very quiet, never violent... so for me, personally, i felt like i sang true to the song's emotions. how could i not? i wrote it. even when you are in a violent state of drowning no one hears you 'scream' because youre underwater and by then you lose all oxygen and power and cant make a sound. right?"
- Personally, I would ass to the new HTDA questions article, although it wasn't part of the set - it's saved here now, so we can discuss without fear of it vanishing at any rate. sheepdean Try to speak as clearly as you can 23:47, 6 May 2010 (PDT)