[kj] Funny KJ tracks?

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Tue Jul 31 17:03:48 EDT 2007


"We don't want mansions and what have you...but what we DO want, is two
villages."

Such an unintentional Spinal Tap moment.



> Alexander Smith wrote:

>> Can't say I've ever found any Killing Joke song funny, to be honest.

>>

>> Alex in NYC

>

> What about interviews w/ Jaz?

>

> Like these wacky quotes:

>

> "Things may have to be washed away, yes. Earthquake, torrential storm,

> bombs. They're all the same thing. It's a reaction against the stupidity

> of man. My physical life objects, but I think it is great. I hate this

> urban environment, this torturous mediocrity. I want to see the end of

> the fucking civilization. *Look at human nature: every sixty years or so

> there is war. Man needs bloodshed. Always has, always will. Until he can

> stand his own nature, forget it. We've gone as far as we can physically.

> We see the moon, we want to touch it. Technology has gone as far as it

> possibly can. But we have not developed ourselves. We are animals with

> expensive toys. That is all. The next stage is man developing himself.

> We need mass bloodshed to get there.*" -- Jaz Coleman,

> http://www.anirrationaldomain.net/articles/1979-1982/another-room.html

>

>

> "[T]here's this force that comes around every six years that we call

> war. If you observe, you'll notice that man needs bloodshed. It's a

> fact, it affects the human psyche, bloodshed. There is no more potent

> sacrifice than the ritual bloodshed that occurs every six or seven

> years. Even cracking an egg is a ritual. Just the idea of a

> sacrifice....like cracking an egg....can achieve the same result. It's

> observing our own nature. I think today science and technology has gone

> as far as it could; and we have to try to understand it as much as

> possible. *I see the only way out is forward. The only way out is

> destruction. Destruction of the old sentiments of life, destruction of

> the old story. Following the natural instincts of life, this is the way

> I see things." - Jaz Coleman,

> http://www.anirrationaldomain.net/articles/1979-1982/torontoshades81.html

>

>

>

> "Look, the ending when it comes won't be through a nuclear war or atomic

> bombs or any of that shit. It'll be natural disasters like earthquakes

> and floods. It's just the earth's way of cleaning itself and getting rid

> of the natural waste. It's like everything - life, rock and roll and the

> world: it all goes in circles and when the time comes the world will get

> rid of all the crap and those who survive will start a new civilisation,

> much better than the last one." - Jaz Coleman,

> http://www.anirrationaldomain.net/articles/1979-1982/nme0581.html

>

>

> Yikes....

>

> -Oliver

> *

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