[kj] Manchester University

Darth E. Vader crackedmachine at yahoo.co.uk
Tue May 9 12:40:16 EDT 2006


--- Leigh Newton <angrytomhanks at yahoo.com> wrote:

> The songs ARE half-assed because they're hardly
> songs
> at all. Just a bunch of parts that they jammed over
> and over and then looped in pro-tools. In some
> places
> it's so obvious it's downright embarassing. I
> imagine
> the same approach was taken with the recording of
> KJ2003, but my guess is that Andy Gill was the one
> responsible for the lion's share of the
> arrangements,
> keeping everything cohesive and colourful. Why else
> would he get a co-writing credit on all the songs?
> 
> Leigh
> 
> 
> --- 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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