[kj] devo info

Brendan Quinn bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Mon May 7 05:01:40 EDT 2007


Maynard from Tool named his son Devo :) Covered Freedom of Choice with APC.

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From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On
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Sent: Monday, 7 May 2007 7:49 a.m.
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] devo info


And you should all go, because DEVO ARE BRILLIANT!!!!!

Alex in NYC


On May 6, 2007, at 2:53 PM, melinda grant wrote:


> those interested ,if this has not been mentioned already,devo play

> a gig at the shepards bush empire on 26th june 07.....

>

> melinda

>

>

>> From: uncle bennys magical bra factory <fatpotanga at gmail.com>

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

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

>> To: The Gathering <gathering at misera.net>

>> Subject: Re: [kj] Shot in the dark question for any fans of

>> "martial pop, " "military pop, " apocalypic folk fans here--

>> Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 19:38:19 +0100

>>

>> Not post-punk or whatever, but a track off Herb Alperts 'What Now

>> My Love'

>> sprang to mind.

>> I think it's called "plucky' or 'freckles'

>> I love that album - so infectiously naff

>>

>> Ahem...

>>

>>

>> On 6/5/07 09:28, "B. Oliver Sheppard" wrote:

>>

>> > Hey all,

>> >

>> > After attempting to explore some of the catalogue of music

>> that's become

>> > known for better or worse as "military pop," "martial music,"

>> etc., I'm

>> > disappointed not more of it employs the sort of martial drumming I

>> > associate with military cadences. You know, the kind of

>> > rat-a-tat-tat-tat type snare hits used commonly by Crass in

>> their early

>> > days, and which Killing Joke used in the great song

>> "Rejuvenation" off

>> > _Fire Dances_. I think the first Death in June stuff from the

>> early/mid

>> > 80s even used this at times.

>> >

>> > Not I don't mean tribal drumming -- but military cadence-type,

>> drill or

>> > marching type percussion.

>> >

>> > Can anyone help me find some decent music in a vaguely post-punk

>> milieu

>> > that uses this style of drumming? maybe I am overlooking something.

>> >

>> > And I'm looking for specific songs, not whole albums or groups or

>> > genres, unless it exclusively contains this style of percussion.

>> Again

>> > -- not tribal, but martial/military percussion. Very early Crass

>> stuff

>> > used this to great effect and I've rarely heard it elsewhere.

>> >

>> > Thanks,

>> >

>> > Oliver

>>

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