NDV's interpretation or rewiring of Lamb is incredible. Strings, winds, horns add to the mystique of Genesis' finest opus. NDV has enabled this listener to not just enjoy this rewiring but gain a whole new appreciation of the original. Every nook and cranny has been rewired. It's that good.
As a side note, NDV served as drummer on the much under appreciated " Calling All Stations"
Nice!:
All I can say is this, I was listening to the first CD in my car .. ya gotta hear this reworking of "In The Cage" , absolutely inspired! I broke out into a stupid grin, couldn't help it.
Now Genesis Heads dont be critical!:
After listening to the Lamb as many years as I have and played I don't know how many of these tunes in my bands in the past,but we "diehard" Genesis fan become much too critical if someone tries to pay tribute to this great band. Rewiring Genesis is one of those close tribute Cd's that I did not throw out of my car window. Listen to it as an expression of the artists. Now you bass players like me will go freakin nuts like I did. This bass player does not use BASS PEDALS. Sounds like he is playing a 5... more info
The Lamb Has New Fleece!:
I have tried to explain this album to several people. From those familiar to the original, their impression on the concept of this album is about the same: Blasphemy. To take a classic like The Lamb and reinterpret it just seems wrong. But then they listen to it. They are blown away. In tackling an ambitious project such as this, one does need to put aside certain assumptions when listening. This is NOT an album of covers. This is a rethinking of The Lamb. Not in its content, but its execution. And... more info