[kj] party pooper/from un des etrangers......

Tue Mar 1 13:55:22 EST 2005

Just saw Slayer on the "Still Reigning" tour a couple of months ago & the
sound WAS astonishingly crisp.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "peter.west410" <peter.west410 at ntlworld.com>
To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
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Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 8:09 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] party pooper/from un des etrangers......

> "One of the cleanest, crispest live sounds
> I've ever experienced was Slayer"
>
>   Neil,I find that very,very, very hard to believe........very hard.I
> suggest you go and think about that,and reconsider.You MUST of heard a
> cleaner,crisper ,live sound than Slayer,You must of.
>
>      So Neil,What is the cleanest crispest live sound you have ever
> heard,live?
>
>   PW
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neil Perry" <neilfperry at btinternet.com>
> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"
> <gathering at misera.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 3:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [kj] party pooper/from un des etrangers......
>
>
> > 'Ungrateful'... hmm... I should be so grateful that KJ
> > have finally got their act together to play a gig that
> > I should gloss over the fact it was bad?
> >
> > And all those other KJ gigs I've seen where they HAVE
> > had a clean, crisp powerful sound... were they just
> > flukes? (One of the cleanest, crispest live sounds
> > I've ever experienced was Slayer.)
> >
> > Of course the three old ladies enjoyed it more.
> > They're fucking deaf.
> > N
> >
> > --- "peter.west410" <peter.west410 at ntlworld.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Neil,I think its difficult to get a clean,Crisp
> > > sound with the type of music
> > > KJ play,I do feel you are being ungrateful and to
> > > judgemental,And maybe you
> > > ve been going to see far to many Phil Collins style
> > > or classical
> > > concerts.Its quite interesting that now, you praise
> > > the sound from the
> > > Astoria in 2003,At the time i do recall people
> > > complaining about the sound
> > > then as well.If "Frenzy" was played in a clean,crisp
> > > sound,You probably
> > > would nt recognise it
> > >     Anyway ,Congratulations for being the first to
> > > reach"miserable old git"
> > > status.And if thats the type of
> > > ungrateful,unsympatheticPessimistic stuff
> > > you produced for Melody Maker.....................No
> > > wonder they went bust.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else got anymore
> > > complaints..............Somebody spilt there
> > > beer on me blah,blah,blah,Somebody tried to push in
> > > and stood in my way blah
> > > blah blah Jaz could nt reach the high notes blah
> > > blah blah.
> > >     And put this in your pipe and smoke it:The three
> > > old ladies who were up
> > > on the first floor seemed to have enjoyed it more
> > > than you did.
> > >    Dwell on that!!!!!
> > >  PW
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Neil Perry" <neilfperry at btinternet.com>
> > > To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the
> > > band!)"
> > > <gathering at misera.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 4:54 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [kj] party pooper/from un des
> > > etrangers......
> > >
> > >
> > > > Time for an honest answer to your question:
> > > >
> > > > I thought the Thursday gig was shit, one of the
> > > worst
> > > > KJ shows I've ever seen, almost entirely down to
> > > the
> > > > atrocious sound. That Times review posted just
> > > > recently had it right - by the end I just wanted
> > > the
> > > > horrible noise to stop, and believe me, it pains
> > > me to
> > > > say that about Killing Joke. I wasn't down the
> > > front
> > > > so didn't have the adrenalin rush most people did,
> > > and
> > > > for half the gig felt guilty just for thinking
> > > what I
> > > > was thinking. But it was crap, as bad as the only
> > > > other truly bad KJ show I've seen, at Kilburn in -
> > > 90?
> > > > 91?
> > > >
> > > > The holy trinity of 2003's gigs - Camden and the
> > > two
> > > > Astoria nights - are still for me the best KJ
> > > shows
> > > > I've seen. These didn't come close, but thankfully
> > > my
> > > > faith was restored (well, 99%) by the Friday gig.
> > > > Sound was much better, and yes, Pandys, Receiving
> > > and
> > > > LLB did bring a tear to my eye. I for one will be
> > > > avoiding the Motley shows because, you know, one's
> > > > faith can only be tested so many times.
> > > >
> > > > Right, pompous git signing off
> > > > N
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- Mark G Holt <akillingjoker at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > > one of the outsiders.......
> > > > >
> > > > > so how good was it really
> > > > >
> > > > > pandys and are you revceiveing were what i was
> > > > > looking for
> > > > >
> > > > > cheers
> > > > >
> > > > > mark
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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