[kj] atkins & budgie - a drummer's view

Phillipps Marc Marc.Phillipps at enfield.nhs.uk
Fri Mar 31 10:44:31 EST 2006


>Atkins has always been, to me, an artist who tended to
>go more for the jugular more in terms of establishing
>a dark, and often more forceful, rhythm.

Damage Manual at The Cambridge Junction, the drums were so loud they were
painful . . 

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	gathering-bounces at misera.net [SMTP:hawk044 at yahoo.com]
> Sent:	Friday, March 31, 2006 4:25 PM
> To:	A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> Subject:	RE: [kj] atkins & budgie - a drummer's view
> 
> As a drummer myself, I have always believed Budgie
> underrated. That said, my leanings have always been
> more to Atkins'.
> 
> Frankly, they're totally apples and oranges
> stylistically. Budgie has his rock tendancies, but he
> could open up more with the subtle, more delicate
> approach as well. 
> 
> Atkins has always been, to me, an artist who tended to
> go more for the jugular more in terms of establishing
> a dark, and often more forceful, rhythm.
> 
> -jim
> 
> --- Rob Horan <Rob at westwoodassociates.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Spellbound - good choice, I can never listen to
> > Arabian Nights without
> > wincing at his mistiming in the 2nd
> > chorus....granted he's a good
> > drummer but Atkins was one of the most innovative of
> > his genre 80s and
> > early 90s - a lot of Gatherers don't rate him on
> > personality alone
> > (understandable) but his work on Extremities is
> > mindblowingly clever,
> > MINOG, AOG and ITTM highlights (although could do
> > better on
> > Slipstream).......
> > 
> > Horbag - has two ears 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
> > [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]
> > On Behalf Of god botherer
> > Sent: 31 March 2006 11:59
> > To: gathering at misera.net
> > Subject: RE: [kj] atkins & budgie - a drummer's view
> > 
> > They are both OUTSTANDING drummers. Have you ever
> > listened to Spellbound
> > or 
> > seen Budgie live?
> > 
> > gb - a drummer
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > >From: "Rob Horan" <Rob at westwoodassociates.co.uk>
> > >
> > >As far as drummers go, Budgie couldn't tie Atkins'
> > shoelaces........
> > 
> >
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