{"id":434,"date":"2008-06-02T20:45:34","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T18:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iscariot.dnsalias.com\/tbt\/?p=431"},"modified":"2008-06-02T20:45:34","modified_gmt":"2008-06-02T18:45:34","slug":"adore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hangingstars.com\/tbt\/2008\/06\/02\/adore\/","title":{"rendered":"adore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>[El interior de la sala est\u00e1 casi a oscuras&#8230; S\u00f3lo unas cuantas velas titilantes aguardan en el frontal del escenario, pero su luz no es lo suficientemente intensa para poder ver lo que sucede sobre las tablas&#8230; Afuera, una lluvia fina repiquetea en los cristales&#8230; Esa misma lluvia que deber\u00eda llevarse todos los males y dejar todo limpio&#8230; Entonces parece que el cortinaje del fondo se mueve y aparece el protagonista de la funci\u00f3n para iniciar la representaci\u00f3n&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Hoy no voy a ser yo quien os cuente algo&#8230; Hoy le dejo a \u00e9l&#8230; Porque lo que cuenta me ha tocado&#8230; Y porque despu\u00e9s de todo este tiempo, a\u00fan sigo identific\u00e1ndome con su dolor&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Entonces el protagonista da unos pasos atr\u00e1s para adentrarse en la oscuridad y el invitado, vestido completamente de negro, sale a escena para empezar a contar su historia&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"middle\" width=\"344\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hangingstars.com\/tbt\/wp-content\/uploads\/20080602.jpg\" alt=\"adore\" style=\"width: 344px; height: 500px\" title=\"adore\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; I was surprised when someone mentioned to me that today was the 10th anniversary of the Adore album&#8230;my first thought was surprise that it had been that long since, and how quickly time passes&#8230;it seems like a long time ago and yet, in some strange ways, not that far back either&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>recently, when we went in to record &#8216;Superchrist&#8217;, it was the first time I had been back to Sunset Sound studios since the completion of the Adore album&#8230;some of the same people still work there, and spoke very kindly to me of the time spent making that album&#8230;we were working in another room for &#8216;superchrist&#8217;, but I did ask to go to peek inside the other room where many of the songs were cut, and it&#8217;s funny how time can play tricks with your mind as far as the proportion of things&#8230;the tracking room was full of amps and guitars back then, and so empty it looked quite large&#8230;i could see in my mind&#8217;s eye the three of us sitting in a small circle recording &#8216;shame&#8217;, a song I had just written that morning&#8230;and playing take after take after take of &#8216;for Martha&#8217;, the band in the main room and me at the piano in the isolation booth, trying to reach them thru glass&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>the reaction at the time of the album&#8217;s release, if memory serves me correctly, was overwhelming negative&#8230;it was a very na\u00efve thing to try to do, to make an album that sounded little like the one before, and which spoke very openly about mourning and loss&#8230;D&#8217;arcy in particular was very critical at the time of the decision to even call it a Pumpkins album, saying that it really should have been my first solo album&#8230;then I didn&#8217;t know what to think, because the hopes I placed on the album, mistaken as they were (that the band could be seen in a more open light that had more to do with artistry), were dashed in all the talk of what it didn&#8217;t sound like and how it was a failure thru and thru&#8230;and secretly yearned that the embrace of it would heal some of the wounds of my mothers death and probably honestly the death of the band as well&#8230;but none of that worked, none of it came true, and it has been a circuitous journey ever since&#8230;it does seem to be the demarcation point of what was, and what became, and what might be&#8230;the fact that after 10 years the album has found it&#8217;s warmer place here and there shows that it&#8217;s birth and death and re-birth are very much in line with the themes of the album&#8230;which is one of hope, and taking a chance that the moment lived properly is ultimately more important than in what gets written down later&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>i lived that album quite deeply, and maybe that&#8217;s why I still can&#8217;t listen to it&#8230;and I can no longer blame anyone if they don&#8217;t either&#8230;it&#8217;s one of &#8216;those&#8217;, an &#8216;other&#8217;, something apart&#8230;and the pun of the title, crude as it is, serves quite simply:<\/p>\n<p>Q: \u00abwhen is a door not a door?\u00bb<br \/>\nA: \u00abwhen it is a jar\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;see, bad joke&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Q: \u00abwhen is an album not an album?<br \/>\nA: \u00abwhen it is a-dore&#8230;\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>[Entonces Billy sonr\u00ede vergonzosamente marcando los mofletes en su rostro blanquecino y el protagonista avanza para situarse junto a \u00e9l&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u00daltimamente yo tambi\u00e9n me siento incomprendido&#8230; Por m\u00e1s que lo intente, nadie parece escuchar lo que me pasa a MI&#8230; Lo que siento&#8230; Y estoy llegando a un punto en el que tengo ganas de rebelarme&#8230; Gritar bien fuerte y que de una vez se me escuche&#8230; Decir unas cuantas cosas bien dichas, aunque haya ciertas personas a las que no les va a gustar lo que les tengo que decir&#8230; A todo el mundo le duelen los pinchazos, pero parece que yo no tenga derecho a quejarme de los martillazos&#8230; Y estoy empezando a pensar que quiz\u00e1s deber\u00eda decirlo abiertamente&#8230; Que aunque no lo parezca, yo tambi\u00e9n necesito sentirme humano&#8230; Que no soy ninguna fr\u00eda m\u00e1quina a la que puedas pedir lo que necesitas y obviar sus necesidades&#8230; Quiero ser feliz&#8230; Y por el momento no me dejan serlo&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>El tiempo dir\u00e1 hacia qu\u00e9 direcci\u00f3n ir\u00e1n mis pasos&#8230; Como el viento en las velas&#8230; Todo ser\u00eda diferente sin las ausencias&#8230; 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