[kj] was- lengthy longnessness now drummers

Tim Bucknall tim.bucknall at btinternet.com
Tue Apr 4 12:09:53 EDT 2006


no complaints about Benny boy whatsoever, invocation alone proves that Ben 
is the man
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Mallett" <Robert at jrcardwell.fsnet.co.uk>
To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
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Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 5:04 PM
Subject: Re: [kj] NEW ALBUM - lengthy longnessness


> its true the long songs don't go anywhere , whereas the long tracks on
> extremities most certainly DID
> take intravenous or any of them actually
>
>
> i think Intravenous, Extremities, Inside the Termite Mound, North of the 
> Border and Slipstream are ok, but no more than that compared to the new 
> compositions (I choose my term carefully). They simply don't groove, and 
> are good ideas ruined by that arsehole Atkins with his Ginger Baker/Mitch 
> Mitchell delusions. Extremities marked the beginning of a return to form 
> that took 16 years to reach fruition, because they were employing 
> inappropriate drummers. Benny isn't BPF, but he does a far better job than 
> the rest of that shower of drummers did. He should have been further 
> forward in the mix. Come on, it's fekkin awesome!
>
> bob
>
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