It has just arrived, the third episode of the Guardian TV with questions and answers about song selection and remixes for "Memories Of A Time To Come".
1. What was the idea behind the release of "Memories Of A Time To Come"? 2. Who is "Memories Of A Time To Come" primarily directed at? Is it a collector's piece for your faithful supporters or an introductory package for new fans? 3. In view of the countless classics in your back catalogue it must have been difficult to decide upon the tracklist for this album. What was the selection process like? 4. The songs aren't arranged in chronological order, which criteria did you use to decide their sequence? 5. What were the stipulations for the remix of the songs? 6. You're known for your perfectionism in the studio. How much work was involved in the remixing process?
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The questions:
1. What was the idea behind the release of "Memories Of A Time To Come"?
2. Who is "Memories Of A Time To Come" primarily directed at? Is it a collector's piece for your faithful supporters or an introductory package for new fans?
3. In view of the countless classics in your back catalogue it must have been difficult to decide upon the tracklist for this album. What was the selection process like?
4. The songs aren't arranged in chronological order, which criteria did you use to decide their sequence?
5. What were the stipulations for the remix of the songs?
6. You're known for your perfectionism in the studio. How much work was involved in the remixing process?