[kj] Trax with Good Sax p.furs

folk devil folkdevil_23 at hotmail.com
Tue May 1 16:05:20 EDT 2007


I bought 'talk talk talk' day of release, too, and was in complete disbelief
of how out of context 'pretty in pink' got in the film. I guess it got them
a lunch or two, though.



>From: "Darren A. Peace" <dpeace at bigfoot.com>

>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the

>band!)"<gathering at misera.net>

>To: "'A list about all things Killing Joke (the

>band!)'"<gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: Re: [kj] Trax with Good Sax (was Neon Hearts 7",featuring Raven of

>KJ)

>Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 20:53:52 +0100

>

>I'm old enough to have got "Talk Talk Talk" well in context before the film

>existed. Regarded the film as a bunion on the reputation of the song,

>rather

>than associating the two, thankfully. I was saddened by the film-makers'

>seeming inability to pick up on the sarcasm of "Pretty In Pink" the song

>(everything Butler sings seems laced with world-weary poisonousness to me,

>which is A Good Thing), although I think Butler rather lost the plot around

>the re-recording, and "Midnight to Midnight" generally. I'll forgive anyone

>involved in Love Spit Love's "Trysome Eatone" a great deal, however, and

>Butler's recent solo album, after an initial "aargh AOR" reflex, is

>splendid

>too.

>


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