possible reason why U2 will release greatest hits album
J ([email protected])
Sun, 6 Sep 1998 10:04:32 -0700 (PDT)
> The reason is simple. U2 just love to baffle everyone by being so
> unpredictable. Who would expect they would release a greatest hits
> album?
>
> -After their loud guitars in War, they released an ambient
> Unforgettable Fire
>
> -After their exteremyl sucessful joshua Tree, they did a complete
> u-turn by releasing achtung baby.
>
> -they even took it more "far out" by relaasing zoorpopa when no one
> was looking. they somehow sneaked into a studio
>
> -when everyone thought they would go back to the "basics" they went
> even "weirder" with passengers
>
> -proclaiming a nosiy and loud rock'n'roll album in the offing, they
> release pop with the drum machines, loops, synths, and the like. no
> one would expect this.
>
> -after the extravagant zoo tv tour with everyone expecting a stripped
> down follow up, they go more extavagant with popmart!
>
> So now with all the fans speculating about new songs being made (such
> as xfiles) etc, U2 releases a greatest hits album! this will totally
> catch everyone off-guard and surprise the whole world. u2 is just
> full of surprises and this is what makes them u2.
>
> reemmber, there was a time that they expressly denounced artificial
> technological innovations in sound, and they did not like the idea of
> tv screens because it is not intimate enough to connect. obviously
> they eventually changed their mind. so i wouldnt be surprised if they
> were anti-greatest hits before only to release greatest hits now.
>
> J
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