[kj] OT: Porcupine Tree fans

[Darren A. Peace]

Fuck OFF!

Darren
Hungerford, UK

On 22 Dec 2009, at 14:00, "Brendan Quinn" <bq at soundgardener.co.nz>  
wrote:


> Early Queen! You’ll certainly get harmony, melody, songcraft, one of 

>  the best voices ever, early prog / speed metal, but you’ll also get 

>  wizards, ogres, fairies, and Zandra Rhodes outfits.

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> ...and John Deacon.

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

> bounces at misera.net] On Behalf Of Phillipps Marc

> Sent: Tuesday, 22 December 2009 9:17 PM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Porcupine Tree fans

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> Opeth?

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> Marillion (at a push)

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> King Crimson (Definitely)

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> To get to the heart of what Porcupine Tree are doing it is probably  

> worth looking at XTC, Talk Talk and Blue Nile (all bands who seem to  

> be a major influence on Steve Wilsons writing)

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

> bounces at misera.net] On Behalf Of Rheinhold Squeegee

> Sent: 21 December 2009 17:08

> To: Gathering Gathering

> Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Porcupine Tree fans

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> Hey PT fans-

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> I've been looking for PT analogues, i.e. accomplished playing /  

> songcraft / harmonies without the wankiness of regular prog, i.e.  

> indulgent time signature changes and aimless chord progressions,  

> songs about wizards etc.

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> I have been directed to both Pineapple Thief and Oceansize, and  

> while I like them both, they are unfulfilling and reminiscint of my  

> college shoegazing days.

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> Any suggestions for something that is crunchy but still melodic?

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> Forays into metal are OK (Akercocke comes to mind), but the genre is  

> generally too po-faced to elicit anything other than giggles.

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> Thanks,

>

> JF

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