[kj] remasters-BTATS, now Scientology
Brendan Quinn
bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Jan 30 23:42:55 EST 2008
Freaky, I just sent a link to the Tunguska article which is referenced in
that first link...
...ASTEROOOIIDDDD!
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Here's some:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_glass
http://sciforums.com/Libyan-Desert-glass-t-65706.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenu ;)
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Sent: 30 January 2008 19:39
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Dan can you send through a link to info about that 9000 year old nuke? I'm
hugely skeptical but interested nonetheless...
>
> You really are missing out, they are SOOO good! :)
>
> I do remember your explanation on BTATS but I think that you had missed
> the 7000 bc nuclear explosion bit, not picky at all me...
>
>
> From: vassifer at earthlink.netTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Wed, 30 Jan 2008
> 07:46:17 -0500Subject: Re: [kj] remasters-BTATS
>
> That's what I said, but did anyone listen? NOooooooooooo. Ho hum.
>
> Really want my remasters to arrive today. It's been a shit week.
>
> Alex in NYC
>
>
> On Jan 30, 2008, at 3:33 AM, Daniel Corvo wrote:
>
> I've so far listened to 3 of them and they really brilliant, the sound is
> fantastic to the point that my wife commented on it.... I remember people
> asking where the sentence BTATS was coming from a couple of weeks ago,
> well the answer is in the remastered edition: "The title "Brighter Than A
> Thousand Suns" comes from a Sanskrit writing describing what many believe
> to be the first ever nuclear explosion, (about 7000BC) that will ensure
> that even more people than ever will get the joke but ironically even less
> will understand it".
>
>
> From: jagargal at lycos.comTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Tue, 29 Jan 2008
> 18:04:10 -0500Subject: Re: [kj] remasters
>
>
>
> I'm with the one that's with his fat northern on this topic. BTATS is
> that: majestic! But opposite to you i rate "Sanity" very low (i usually
> skip it), i hate those -right- too cheesy keyboards; but all the rest of
> the tracks are pretty good. "Adorations", "Chessboards", "Victory",
> "Rubicon", "Goodbye to the village" and "Exile" are imho outstanding. You
> should give it another chance Greg. Can't wait to get those remasters!
> Javier *mexico*city*
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> remastersDate : Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:28:28 -0500From : jpwhkj at aol.comTo :
> gathering at misera.netI'm with my fat northern namesake on this. Brighter
> Than A Thousand Suns is majestic.? Sanity is one of my favourite KJ
> tracks;? Rubicon and Twilight of the Mortal aren't far behind. The period
> 84-86 is when Geordie's sound peaked - sadly it has been downhill ever
> since (ditto Jaz's voice). Thin Southern Jamie -----Original Message-----
> From: fatpotanga To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> Sent: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:44 Subject: Re: [kj] remasters
> Noooooooooooooooooo.....! I love btats but then again it reminds me of
> being 16 & having a whale of a time. I can see where you're coming from
> but imho geordies guitar sound is at it's peak on this album (& night
> time). Also his playing is?beautifully?creative. OK, synth-poppy track
> here but the middle 8 & outro on Sanity are inspired bits of playing.
> Rubicon is a?truly?hummus?track & again, his playing on that ae geat.
> Adorations again some beautiful playing. geordie - he am de-bestest & I
> drink the moisture from his gusset On 29 Jan 2008, at 19:13, GREG SLAWSON
> wrote: I think you could do a million remixes, remasters, and rerecordings
> of BTATS and it would still sound like lame New Romantic poop. I think
> it's even worse than Outside the Gate (at least that has some good lyrics
> and interesting arrangements). =
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