[kj] (OT) Crabcore? What the Fuckin' HELL???

[Karen Weil]

"Where's this new Killing Joke album then?"

Good question. I read somewhere that would be released early next year.


Cheers,

k.w.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Darren A. Peace" <dpeace at bigfoot.com>
To: "'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'" 
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Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 8:19 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Crabcore? What the Fuckin' HELL???



> See, I don't mind the occasional Lazarus on a PT album. Makes the whole

> thing more varied, and ultimately satisfying. I do wish Barbieri had come 

> up

> with a keyboard motif that sounded less like one of Coldplay's, though...

>

> Mastodon are great.

>

> And with regard to Wilson going heavier, the new album (The Incident), due

> out in three months, has a first CD comprising one song of 55 minutes. 

> What

> I've heard is exceptional, and has extraordinary heavy bits for Brendan,

> tempered with some quieter bits. I'm really salivating at the thought of

> this album. If it's like Anesthetize on steroids, which is what I suspect,

> I'll be beatific for weeks.

>

> And Mew are touring. Life is good.

>

> Where's this new Killing Joke album then?

>

> Darren

> Hungerford, UK

>

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

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> On

> Behalf Of Brendan

> Sent: 14 July 2009 10:53 AM

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Crabcore? What the Fuckin' HELL???

>

> Yeah I have Peace to blame for that :) I'd love to hear Wilson continue to

> go heavier, which is a distinct possibility / trend...more along the lines

> of the riff out of Open Car...(one of my favourites)...to me there's

> practically nothing better or more pure in music than a heavy emphatic

> riff (surprising point off view for a metal fan I know ;). Keep shit like

> Lazarus on the Blackfield albums ;)

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acSKiuv-ilM

>

> The track I'd play anyone to get them into Mastodon would be Iron

> Tusk...it's atypical of their earlier stuff however, a lot of which is

> less cohesive, more death metally I find. Crack the Skye, I could write a

> few pages about that one...all I'll say is give it a lot of chances, cos

> it's a classic grower. And keep an ear out for the (musical) sense of

> humour, pops up very occasionally but quite amusing when it does. Like the

> bit in The Czar I think it is where it all goes funky...easy to miss but

> really inventive / surprising / funny

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3HVLyI-t3E

>

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