[kj] Manchester University

Neil Perry neilfperry at btinternet.com
Tue May 9 04:38:43 EDT 2006


Agreed there may be certain problems with the
songwriting, but never think things are bad enough to
go back to the likes of A New Day! I remember when I
got back from the record shop with the 12-inch, having
not heard it, and three minutes later thought the
world had caved in. It's rubbish.
N

--- P Bernardi <phantasmas at erols.com> wrote:

> I'll agree w/  the hosannas sentiment.  
> 
> what is up w/ the songwriting and arrangements on
> hosannas? the songs 
> wear themselves out by their length and the endings
> dont go anywhere. 
> they just end.  because of this the songs seem half
> assed to me.
> 
> w/ the less than acceptable compositions and
> unispired set lists, KJ 
> have displayed themselves as uncaring and lazy.
> 
> 
> 
> Alexander Smith wrote:
> 
> >
> > Didn't "Eighties" precede "A New Day"?
> >
> > "A New Day" is fucking brilliant, by the way, and
> shits all over the  
> > entirety of HOSANNAS.
> >
> > Alex in NYC
> >
> >
> > On May 8, 2006, at 7:57 PM, Neil Perry wrote:
> >
> >> And Me or You was closely followed by the 'A New
> Day'
> >> single. After those two chunks of chart cheese I
> think
> >> they realised it wasn't going to happen. At
> least, not
> >> by writing crap, anyway.
> >> N
> >>
> >> --- Michael Head <mickhead at beeb.net> wrote:
> >>
> >>> No, it was a long time before that with the
> release
> >>> of 'Me or You',
> >>> which preceded Night Time.
> >>>
> >>> Having Kimsey produce Night Time was definitely
> with
> >>> a view to giving
> >>> the band a more accessible / commercial sound.
> The
> >>> money was there to
> >>> back them. They toured with their own lighting 
> /
> >>> sound rig, even the
> >>> road crew had a proper tour bus.
> >>>
> >>> On 8 May 2006, at 17:15,
> >>> gathering-request at misera.net wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> It was on BTATS where they completely "sold
> out"
> >>>
> >>> and chased the hit.
> >>>
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