Quote Originally Posted by MindGoneHaywire
I've cited examples before of albums I've heard in the past year or two that I thought were painfully mediocre, yet could've yielded exceptional singles or even EPs if only somewhere in the goddamn food chain noticed that some editing is in order.
The problem with that approach seems obvious, at least to me. Do you really want the guy at the record label deciding what those "exceptional singles" are going to be. I'd prefer to have the ball in my court, but that's just me.

Regards,
jc