Redundant and Prosthetic Head both got “wide mixes” back in the day and it always puzzled me. Why in 1997 would you create a mix specifically dedicated to a wide soundstage mix?
Car stereos.
Mid-late ‘90’s is when CD players in cars started to become prevalent and unlike most hi-fi setups or even computer speakers, car stereos are wide by their very nature because of the speaker’s position in the doors. Makes sense to experiment with mixing towards that at the time.
Green day IG post: this one on repeat tomorrow (Macys Day Parade)
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DRhzaWNDxDJ/?igsh=MXF3MjBkMGZlaTZtag==
10 minutes later..
black friday sale on the GD store
Oh the irony..
I think the boys need a little media training. I’m sure they are at a point in their career where they don’t care about press stuff, and I respect that, but I feel like every interview with them nowadays is so awkward to the point where I can’t even watch