[kj] Drake

[Karen Weil]

Brilliant singer and musician.

k.w.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ade" <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>
To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
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Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 2:34 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] Drake



>> Nick Drake

>

> Ooh, another local artiste! Can't believe I left him off the list, what an 

> absolute legend. Very sad story.

>

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

>

>

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

> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net

> [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Mark Kolmar

> Sent: 27 June 2008 01:08

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] Bon Iver

>

>

> Bon Iver is not this-listy by any stretch, but indeed a beautiful and

> moving record.  I was intrigued on reading about it, and leery after

> one review referenced early Bee Gees, in terms of the vocal harmonies.

> So I confess I downloaded first, and was sold.  It even made me a bit

> weepy.  Bee Gees really misses the point, notwithstanding the

> multi-part harmony and use of falsetto voice.  It has more in common

> with Nick Drake and maybe Red House Painters, with a kind of enigmatic

> but directly emotional appeal.

>

> --Mark

>

> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Mike Cooper

> <mike at coopersurf.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:

>> Any fellow Gatherers got the Bon Iver album?  It I have to say if you 

>> like

>> solo artists is pretty brilliant.  A real beautiful album and very

>> spiritual.

>>

>> Jo Whilley had played him a few times and caught him on Jools Holland and

>> that was enough.

>>

>> Wonder if he will hide in a log cabin for 3 months for the next one!

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