[kj] OT - Frnz Frdnnd

[Alexander Smith]

I'll third it.

Alex in NYC


On Friday, February 18, 2005, at 09:36 AM, Shadforth, Jane 
SUKOP-OFI/3521 wrote:

> "Anyway, The Futureheads cover of Hounds Of Love is brilliant (IMHO) "
>  
> I'll second that...
>  
> Jane
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net 
> [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Phillipps Marc
> Sent: 18 February 2005 15:20
> To: 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'
> Subject: RE: [kj] OT - Frnz Frdnnd
>
> >Can anyone else smell stale piss?
>
> Sorry, that's me . .
>
> My view (if anyone cares) . .
>
> Yes, a lot of these bands are derivative . . BUT . . think about what 
> you would rather hear, Franz Ferdinand sounding like a lot of bands 
> you like or Westlife beating the shit out of another cover version
>
> It's all a matter of perspective isn't it
>
>  
>
>
> Marc.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Rob's Arse [SMTP:joker at Z6.com]
> Sent:   Friday, February 18, 2005 2:14 PM
> To:     A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> Subject:        Re:[kj] OT - Frnz Frdnnd
>
> You know what's happening don't you? We're all getting like our 
> parents.
>
> "I remember that the first time round - It's not as good as the 
> original"
>
> "You think that that's outragous. You should have seen the hair in the 
> 50s/60s/70s"
>
> "It all sounds the same"
>
> Can anyone else smell stale piss?
>
>
>
>
>
> --- "mikemarchesan at libero.it" <mikemarchesan at libero.it> wrote:
>
> From: "mikemarchesan at libero.it" <mikemarchesan at libero.it>
> Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 10:51:19 +0100
> To: "gathering" <gathering at misera.net>
> Subject: Re:[kj] OT - Frnz Frdnnd
>
>
> I quite agree with you, mate...
> My explaination is that there's nothing much better that now...
>
> Block party, futureheads, dogs die in hot cars...seem to be the 
> bollocks if you read the music mags but in reality they are mere 
> clones of somebody else
>
> sad, innit?
>
> M.
>
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> Date : Fri, 18 Feb 2005 09:29:53 +0000 (GMT)
> Subject : [kj] OT - Frnz Frdnnd
>
> > Am I just getting old or something? For the life of me I cannot see 
> anything good about any thing I've heard Franz Ferdinand produce. I 
> mean he has the most soulless, unmoving voice since that prick from 
> Pet Shop Boys.
> >
> > The taut guitar playing and sound is so utterly unoriginal right now 
> what with Futureheads, Maximo Park and Bloc Party and every other 
> fucking band doing it.
> >
> > and to make matters worse I saw a video from the singer's last band 
> and it was a horrible jazz/lounge parody in the style of The Divine 
> Comedy. It's like he's desperate to conform to whatever the NME 
> readership want.
> >
> > and yet they've won every best band award going this year. Why? 
> Please explain to me why...
> >
> >
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