When it comes to live albums, artists need to be very, very careful in the execution of both the concert being recorded for the album, and the final product of the album itself. From the sound quality being off—too loud, too soft, too harsh-- to the artist not realizing that the amount of talking usually done in a concert might not work well on a record, to just losing the overall vibe of the performance, there’s a lot that can go awry on live albums.
Luckily, Atlanta-based rock band Sun Domingo does a pretty good job of avoiding these issues on the recently released Live in Montreal, Marillion Weekend 09.
The trio, made up of Jason Pomar, Edgel Groves, Jr., and Nathan Lathouse, give a performance that is totally in sync the entire way through. This is easy enough to accomplish when recording in a studio, but to be consistently spot-on with each other throughout a live concert? Impressive...MORE
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