[kj] OT: 80MBLD

Phillipps Marc gathering@misera.net
Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:37:35 -0000


>Allegedly they had never heard of the Cramps/Birthday Party, and draw their

>influences somewhat further back in time. I'm not  totally convinced I
believe 
>them though...

Hmm, seems a bit of a coincidence (considering their looks as well)

The lead singer is in the running for the ugliest man in music as well :o)

Marc. 


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Shadforth, Jane E SUKOP-UOIT/42 [SMTP:jane.shadforth@shell.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, March 18, 2004 12:31 PM
> To:	gathering@misera.net
> Subject:	[kj] OT: 80MBLD
> 
> Hi Antoni - yes, I have the 80MBLD album - love it. They're a great band
> live too, as you found out.
> 
> Allegedly they had never heard of the Cramps/Birthday Party, and draw
> their influences somewhat further back in time. I'm not  totally convinced
> I believe them though...
> 
> Jane
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antoni@clara.net [mailto:antoni@clara.net]
> Sent: 17 March 2004 23:35
> To: gathering@misera.net
> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ's Norwich Uni gig on 8/11/81 (going a bit OT)
> 
> 
> Some cross wires here Simon - the original thread comes from Madani (Ana)
> rather than me - mind you I think I will take you up on the offer anyway.
> 
> Meanwhile, I went to the Rock Against Racism gig at the London Astoria
> last
> night with a few of my old friends. Mick Jones (The Clash) joined The
> Libertines on stage for their encore but frankly I could not get that
> excited by their set, although plenty of young ladies in the venue seemed
> rather impressed. I was more in my element a bit earlier when the
> legendary
> Buzzcocks gave it laaaarge as usual and I was rather pleasantly surprised
> by
> the Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster. Crap name but a kind of murky swamp
> rock sound not heard since The Cramps and The Birthday Party were treading
> the boards. Even vague elements of Bela Lugosi's Dead in there on one
> track.
> Anyone got the album ? If so, opinions ? Cheers
> 
> As for the gooners, well, we've got to beat them one day ... haven't we ?
> I'll be at the home leg ... away tickets in short supply so it's ITV1 for
> the 2nd leg.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Antoni
> 
> * http://home.clara.net/antoni/ *
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Simon Lee" <slee@bushinternet.com>
> To: <gathering@misera.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 5:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ's Norwich Uni gig on 8/11/81
> 
> 
> > Hi Antoni,
> >
> > Yes, I've got a copy on cassette. I'd be willing to make a cassette copy
> and send it to you if you're going to upload it. That's all the technology
> I
> have.
> >
> > The cassette I have has 7/11/81 as the date. It's surprisingly good
> quality, with a decent balance between all the instruments and no drunken
> nutter heckling near the microphone or any of that sort of thing. There's
> an
> early outing for We Have Joy.
> >
> > tracklist:
> >
> > Wardance
> > Unspeakable
> > Change
> > Exit
> > Requiem
> > Bloodsport
> > We Have Joy
> > Primitive
> > The Fall of Because
> > The Wait
> > Pssyche
> > +
> > Complications
> > Tension
> >
> > Send me your address off list if you want me to do the honours.
> >
> > ...and, by the way, I'm shitting myself now the Gooners have drawn your
> lot in Europe. What a time for you to end the Arsenal bogey team thing. I
> won't rub it in if we win as long as you promise not to do the same if you
> win.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Si
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: madani07@fuse.net (Madani)
> > > Sent: Sun Mar 14 15:25:55 GMT 2004
> > > To: gathering@misera.net (The Gathering)
> > > Subject: [kj] KJ's Norwich Uni gig on 8/11/81
> > >
> > > Anyone happen to have this lying about & would you be willing to share
> if you do?
> 
> 
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