[kj] democracy remaster

[Alexander Smith]

I never said anything about the list. Don't you have a classic guitar 
to whine about or something?

Alex in NYC


On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 02:32 PM, fluw wrote:

> <<DEMOCRACY is botched, pure and simple (and the band agrees). >>
>
> yes, and coming from this lot that means a great deal. the band 
> "agreed" as this band opinion of democracy was a preliminary event - 
> the latest band opinion about democracy happens to be; "DEMOCRACY 
> 'was' botched". nice and convenient for marketing.
>
> other than a few moments, production is the only thing kj 2003 has 
> going for it. otherwise the musical and lyrical approach is pedestrian 
> with past middle age men pandering to testosterone flooded 
> adolescence. more marketing.
>
> << if you are standing within viewing distance of my pretty glass 
> house, might I please suggest to you to GET OFF MY LAWN>>
>
> oh yes i see Alex - the list is YOUR lawn. puh-lease.
>
>
>
>
>
> Alexander Smith wrote:
>
>>
>> DEMOCRACY is botched, pure and simple (and the band agrees). I'm not 
>> saying KJ2003 is flawless -- far from it -- but its better moments 
>> hugely outshine DEMOCRACY. Pound for pound....song for song....KJ2003 
>> dwarfs DEMOCRACY. Even "Aeon" (arguably the best track on DEMOCRACY) 
>> is hampered by muddled production and needless filigree.
>>
>> DEMOCRACY betters KJ2003 in on two capacities:  cover art and the 
>> refreshing absence of the "lizard voice".
>>
>> Todd, if you are standing within viewing distance of my pretty glass 
>> house, might I please suggest to you to GET OFF MY LAWN!
>>
>> Alex in NYC
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 12:00 PM, fluw wrote:
>>
>>> i agree with you bluce, especially in light of the remaster - 
>>> democracy is far better. kj2003 is absolutely silly - it's simply 
>>> really bad metal that shows very little creativity. although i agree 
>>> with some of jaz's perspective and frustrations on the record, much 
>>> of it sounds like a college kid's journal ramblings backed up by 
>>> standard metal musicians going through the motions. so pedestrian
>>> alexander, you have a pretty glass house.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Alexander Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're not at all well in the head, Bluce.
>>>>
>>>> AlexinNYC
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, August 21, 2005, at 06:17 AM, bluce ree wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Democracy is sooo much better than KJ2003.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --- Elton Simpson <terrytwoheads at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> sAVAGE FREEDOM IS  fuckin
>>>>>> awesome,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,the rest
>>>>>> isbweeeeeeeeeeeeek
>>>>>> GE fE
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From: "Tim Bucknall" <tim.bucknall at btinternet.com>
>>>>>>> Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (the band!)"
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> band!)"
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <gathering at misera.net>
>>>>>>> Subject: [kj] democracy remaster
>>>>>>> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 17:08:57 +0100
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> finaly picked it up today, and yes it is a lot
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> clearer sonically speaking,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> but boy! hearing this album again after so long
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> makes me realise how weak
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>> is!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> hurry up with the next batch of remasters EMI!
>>>>>>>
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