[kj] OT - WIRE YouTube - 12XU - yesterday in LEUVEN !!

[MARKEC]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmRsup6dzcg&eurl=http://www.last.fm/ 
user/CortezZuma/journal/2008/04/30/713546/

Cheers,
Markec

Op 30-apr-08, om 22:10 heeft ade het volgende geschreven:


> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHAnOQyXhGI&feature=related

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> Blast. From. The Past.

> -----Original Message-----

> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering- 

> bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of ade

> Sent: 30 April 2008 21:05

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] 29/04 - Live WIRE ! Practices  

> stillmakesPERFECT... Whata gig !!!

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> Ooh, beautiful Ovation Breadwinner!!!! Want one!!

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> http://www.doremi.co.uk/breadwinner/

> -----Original Message-----

> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering- 

> bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of folk devil

> Sent: 30 April 2008 20:58

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] 29/04 - Live WIRE ! Practices still  

> makesPERFECT... Whata gig !!!

>

> Speaking of Drill, have you seen this rather weird, wire moment?

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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6eAOmz-Aag

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>

> > From: karen.weil at sddt.com

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:31:33 -0700

> > Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] 29/04 - Live WIRE ! Practices still makes  

> PERFECT... Whata gig !!!

> >

> > "Could it be a ... drill?"

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> > Love Wire; they are so incredible.

> >

> > k.w.

> > ----- Original Message -----

> > From: "MARKEC" <markec at telenet.be>

> > To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> > <gathering at misera.net>

> > Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 5:24 AM

> > Subject: [kj] [OT] 29/04 - Live WIRE ! Practices still makes  

> PERFECT...

> > Whata gig !!!

> >

> >

> > > What an evening.

> > > What a sound

> > > What a gig

> > > What a bind..

> > > WOOOOOOOOOOOOOW

> > >

> > > W I R E !!!

> > >

> > > Wire are back. Well, since 2003's "Sent" they are.... Not that  

> they were

> > > ever really "away". There was also inbetween DOME and WIR.. and  

> so on

> > > but...

> > >

> > > For the first since quite some time WIRE are touring again !

> > > And I went to yesterdays gig in "TSTUK" in Leuven (Belgium). Oh  

> boy!

> > > What an energy, what a show...

> > >

> > > Their adagio aka song "Practice Makes Perfect" surely counts !  

> They ar

> > > still on a high ! What a live performance.... Wire blows all  

> them young

> > > would be bands of nowadays, trying to sound like, but not  

> "having it"

> > > away. That's for sure.

> > >

> > > Colin Newman: "Hi, we're Wire". And what would follow was one  

> and a half

> > > hour of Wire-gems. The Wire train was rolling and sounded great:

> > > Avant-Garde-Art-Punrock-greatness in overdrive !

> > > The mainset was mainly build on the to be released new album  

> "Object 47",

> > > and those songs sound great, so I can't wait to get my hands on  

> that new

> > > album (July) and also songs from 2003"s "Sent", containing one  

> of the

> > > evenings absolute highlights: "COMET" !

> > >

> > > Further on the set, and mainly in the encores, the band  

> returned 3 times,

> > > we got really old Wire-gems such as "1.2.X.U" ( and of cours  

> yours truly

> > > singing along "I saw You in A mag Kissing A Man") but also  

> "Three Girl

> > > Rhumba" (so that's where Elastica nicked their riffs !!!) and  

> "Too late".

> > > And yes: "Reuters" !!

> > >

> > > But - and maybe not an obvious choice - also "The Boling Boy"  

> from 1988's

> > > "A Bell is A Cup Untill it is Struck" was amongst those songs,  

> and as far

> > > as I'm concerned, amongst the absolute highlights of the evening !

> > > Although the songs was played much faster and rawer then on in  

> it's

> > > album-version, it was recognised at the first note, and also  

> appeared to

> > > be a great crowdpleaser...

> > >

> > >

> > > During the evening one of the fans kept on shouting "Mr.  

> Suit!", whilst

> > > Newman kept on answering "We don't do requests"! And.. Well  

> there was no

> > > need to, as the band's own choices for their setlist where  

> pretty good.

> > > So why complain? Of course, I would have liked to hear more of  

> "my"

> > > favourites, such as "I should have known better", "40 Versions",

> > > "Strange" and "The Art Of Stopping" but one can have it al, can  

> one?

> > >

> > > This was a great evening. With WIRE sounding fresher and  

> intense then

> > > ever......

> > > Wire anno 2008 is just bloody awesome.

> > >

> > > After a couple more gigs in Belgium and Holland they'll return  

> to the UK

> > > to do series of shows there so....

> > > Check them out !!

> > >

> > >

> > > Greetz

> > >

> > > Markec

> > >

> > >

> > > np Wire "The Peel Sessions Album".

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