[kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

[Alexander Smith]

"Tabazan" and "Lust Almighty" spring to mind.


Alex in NYC


On Aug 12, 2009, at 8:31 PM, sade1 wrote:


> I guess that was the point I was unthinkingly leading to, was they  

> have so few drug references. Or sex

> references (aside from some really lame ones in Obssession? any  

> others). Prolly no "rock and roll" references,

> either. But different story if David Lee Roth (and his bandannas)  

> sang for KJ. ;)

>

>

>

> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>

> [looking at the current state of things..]

>

> 'Save me...

>   save me from Tomorrow..

>     I don't want to sail in this Ship Of Fools...'

>

>

>

> From: J Casavola <elipsis44 at hotmail.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 7:32:37 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> Yeah, they made a track called "Drug". KJ also made reference to  

> drugs in "Prozac people", which is self explanatory.

>

> From: karen.weil at sddt.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:41:41 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> Hmmmmm... I'm thinking, and not sure any really come up, either.  

> Perhaps others here have some insight.

>

> k.w.

> SoCal

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

> From: sade1

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

> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:05 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> > One of the human animal's basic needs....

>

> Killing Joke? Yes.

>

>

> Anyone know of any DRUG references in Killing Joke lyrics, no matter  

> how subtle?  I can't remember any.

>

>

>

>

> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>

> [looking at the current state of things..]

>

> 'Save me...

>   save me from Tomorrow..

>     I don't want to sail in this Ship Of Fools...'

>

>

>

> From: Karen Weil <karen.weil at sddt.com>

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net 

> >

> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 3:57:22 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> One of the human animal's basic needs, after all.

>

>

> k.w.

> SoCal

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

> From: Per G Olsson

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

> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 2:48 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> OK...

> come to think of it, there are quite a few food refernences in KJ  

> lyrics & titles.

>

> The first that spring to my mind are...

>

> "The food (runs short and then the money talks)"

> "Butcher"

> "Chop chop"

> "Land of Milk & Honey"

> "Feast (of blaze)"

>

> but then I can't be bothered any longer, somebodey else perhaps?

>

> (yes, I'm bored)

>

> /Per

>

> 10 aug 2009 kl. 23.14 skrev Karen Weil:

>

> I find KJ makes for a fine dessert, too.

>

> k.w.

> SoCal

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

> From: Alex Smith

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) ; gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 1:07 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> "So in summary we want more kiling joke more geordie & not covers"

>

>

> This is very hard to argue with.

>

>

> Never mind the side-dishes, let's just have the entree!

>

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

>

>

>

>

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

> From: ADRIAN WASON

> Sent: Aug 10, 2009 3:17 PM

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

>

> This covers album is a really bad idea.The only bands/artists fit to  

> cover killing joke are godflesh/october file/prong/tribazik & even  

> and how about a full cocteau twins cover of outside the gate!??-This  

> is still good music even if it isn't killing joke.

>

> I've often thought how about a killing joke cover of Outside The  

> Gate?Updated minus Supertramp?Obsession is a good track & about 3  

> others..

>

> I'd like to hear killing joke covering endgames & whose truth is  

> your truth by godflesh.I'd also like to know how godflesh turned  

> into shit -honestly-apart from the anthemic walk on water all the  

> jesu stuff is crap by comparison.Also I'd like to hear Caprice by  

> Prong covered-a masterpiece.

>

> So in summary we want more kiling joke more geordie & not covers.  

> The first batch of demos (2008) by Geordie prompted my mosh m8  

> Darren to say killing joke have been holding Geordie back. There's 3  

> tracks of the first bunch of demos that are truly outstanding-there  

> down now but i think it was 3 & 8 -i had to record them from my  

> mobile-come on Geordie get them out whether its a solo or kj!

>

> So who is goin to by a Killing Joke Covers album-not kj fans as they  

> know it can't be improved apart from requiem-God only knows why people

>

> Does anyone

>

> --- On Mon, 10/8/09, gathering-request at misera.net <gathering-request at misera.net 

> > wrote:

>

> From: gathering-request at misera.net <gathering-request at misera.net>

> Subject: Gathering Digest, Vol 71, Issue 79

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> Today's Topics:

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>    1. Re: KJ Covers Album? (sade1)

>    2. Re: KJ Covers Album? (Brendan)

>    3. rebellion? (iPat)

>    4. Re: rebellion? (B. Oliver Sheppard)

>    5. Re: rebellion? (Christof hamille)

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> Message: 1

> Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2009 15:04:47 -0700 (PDT)

> From: sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com>

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

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

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> > ..female vocalists covering the Joke - what about Kate Bush?

>

> Also Natacha Atlas, Diamanda Galas', Bjork, the chick from  

> Republica,?Lisa Gerrard, Dolores?P'Riordan(w/an octave pedal to  

> boot!), Chrissie Hynde, Annie Lennox, Siouxsie, Lena Lovich(sp?),?or  

> for some serious contrast, Leigh Nash. Precisely because?many of my  

> suggestions don't seem feasible is why I'd like to see them tried =  

> creative results surely guaranteed.

>

> http://www.the-top-tens.com/lists/best-female-singer-of-all-time.asp

>

>

>

> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>

> [looking at the current?state of things..]

> ?

> 'Save me...

> ? save me?from Tomorrow..

> ??? I don't want to sail in this Ship Of Fools...'??

>

>

>

>

>

> ________________________________

> From: "jpwhkj at aol.com" <jpwhkj at aol.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Sunday, August 9, 2009 12:42:21 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

> No.? I'd want to hear Geordie doing the biz.

>

> And - going back to my comment about female vocalists covering the  

> Joke - what about Kate Bush?? She's reputedly a big Joke fan, and  

> Youth worked with her back in the mid-eighties.

>

>

>

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

> From: J Casavola <elipsis44 at hotmail.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 3:32

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

>

> Does Zep Symphonic?count?

> ?

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> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 07:41:36 -0400

> From: jpwhkj at aol.com

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

> KJ covering some Led Zep would be interesting, e.g. No Quarter.

>

> Not that I'm an especially big Zep fan, but I think their music  

> would work quite well in that it would show off the talents of the  

> Joke pretty well...

>

>

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

> From: Bette Dillinger <bettedillinger at live.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 23:31

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

>

> Well, I figured as much (the flat Foos and their ilk doing KJ  

> covers).? However, in the dreamland that is the Gathering, I venture  

> a?question......what song would you like Killing Joke to rip to  

> freaking threads?? Wouldn't this?appeal to the actual fan of Killing  

> Joke more than assholes with money doing shitty things to their  

> great songs?? This could be a limited edition, signed and  

> numbered.....shit, even have fans vote on what songs they want  

> "covered" by Killing Joke on the official website........who on this  

> list wouldn't be buying that?

> ?

> I can't believe I am frustrated about my beloved Killing Joke!?

> ?

> Bette

> ?

> ________________________________

> From: wessidetempest at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 10:32:26 -0400

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

> I certainly hope it is NOT Killing Joke doing covers.? One band  

> paying "homage" to their favorite artists that "inspired them" reek  

> of contractual obligations and writers block AND laziness.

>

> Chris

>

> ________________________________

> From: folk.devil at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 15:29:52 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

> I would assume it is other bands doing KJ covers; to be paid with  

> the wads being thrown at them by universal. Typical PR stunt, to  

> 'broaden' their listenership. Let's hope?the monies are non- 

> recoupable..

> ?

> ________________________________

> From: vassifer at earthlink.net

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2009 17:53:20 -0400

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

>

>

> I have to say, this is a poorly worded item. Is the album to be a  

> compilation of bands covering KJ tunes? Or is it KJ covering other  

> bands? Seems awfully dubious.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

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> From: "Brendan" <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

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> This Savage Freedom is one of their best ever...kind of revisited in  

> terms

> of title / vibe / album opening slot 2 albums later with This Tribal

> Antidote, I note...

>

>   _____

>

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

> ] On

> Behalf Of jpwhkj at aol.com

> Sent: Monday, 10 August 2009 5:50 AM

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

>

> That made me laugh and laugh.  Here we are getting precious about our

> beloved Joke, and Jim hits the nail on the head.

>

> Aeon's a great track, mind...

>

>

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

> From: Jim Harper <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net 

> >

> Sent: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 13:01

> Subject: Re: [kj] KJ Covers Album?

>

>

>

> <snip>

> Besides, as long as copies of Outside The Gate and Democracy remain  

> on the

> shelves of record stores worldwide, there's nothing to fear from a  

> tribute

> album.

> <snip>

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> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:59:49 +0100

> From: iPat <pmdavies at gmail.com>

> Subject: [kj] rebellion?

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> http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2009/aug/10/punk-rebellion-festival

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> iPat

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> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:22:29 -0500

> From: "B. Oliver Sheppard" <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>

> Subject: Re: [kj] rebellion?

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> I've never been a big fan of the day-glo, Punkcore Records, 'colorful'

> style of punk dress. But that's just me, and I am too old now to  

> really

> care much about that stuff....

>

> Also, the girl on the right here is sporting punk fashion?

> http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2009/aug/10/punk-rebellion-festival?picture=351427397

>

> Well, okay.

>

> -Oliver

>

>

>

> iPat wrote:

> > http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2009/aug/10/punk-rebellion-festival

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> >

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> Message: 5

> Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:44:20 -0400

> From: Christof hamille <wessidetempest at hotmail.com>

> Subject: Re: [kj] rebellion?

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>

> she has a studded belt.  duh

>

> ;)

>

> Chris

>

> > Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:22:29 -0500

> > From: bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Subject: Re: [kj] rebellion?

> >

> > I've never been a big fan of the day-glo, Punkcore Records,  

> 'colorful'

> > style of punk dress. But that's just me, and I am too old now to  

> really

> > care much about that stuff....

> >

> > Also, the girl on the right here is sporting punk fashion?

> > http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2009/aug/10/punk-rebellion-festival?picture=351427397

> >

> > Well, okay.

> >

> > -Oliver

> >

> >

> >

> > iPat wrote:

> > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2009/aug/10/punk-rebellion-festival

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