[kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

bongo humanhybrid666 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 23:06:13 EDT 2010


must admit, its grown on me and now i quite like it! =)

..which brings the total number of duds on the upcoming album to ~~~ 0 !!


"due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been
postponed indefinitely..."


On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:


> I had a friend who's not into hard-out music at all absolutely rave about

> Seeing Red, and not that into LLB, which is my usual propaganda track.

> Strange but true.

>

> Agree with you about Jaz's voice on ESS, that's about the only thing I

> like about it.

>

> > Hm yes, I agree. The best single in ages. Obviously, a single is a

> > promotional tool - it's meant to reach people that are not familiar

> > with the band. I did like Hosannas, but was it a good single? No way.

> > Seeing Red? No way. Loose Cannon was ok I guess. I really like this

> > one - good idea to show off Jaz can actually sing...

> >

> >

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> >> 1. Re: OT: Downloading and converting video files help (phil)

> >> 2. ESS: the best single in decades? (Javier Garcia)

> >> 3. Re: nice Absolute Dissent review: (Javier Garcia)

> >> 4. Re: nice Absolute Dissent review: (Javier Garcia)

> >> 5. Re: nice Absolute Dissent review: (folk devil)

> >> 6. Re: nice Absolute Dissent review: (Brendan)

> >> 7. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (jon chapman)

> >> 8. Re: (Karen Weil)

> >> 9. Re: nice Absolute Dissent review: (folk devil)

> >> 10. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (Leigh Newton)

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> >>Message: 1

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:28:05 +0100

> >>From: phil <phil.tofield at virgin.net>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] OT: Downloading and converting video files help

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

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> >>Message-ID: <58qn76d395763a4b41ql6uotcaampf2ht2 at 4ax.com>

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> >>try this

> >>http://hotfile.com/dl/59585555/51c80f6/Youtube_Downloader.rar.html

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> >>or this

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> http://rapidshare.com/files/332115501/Streaming.Video.Recorder.v2.0.7.regged-GAOTD.rar

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> >>On Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:34:21 +0100, you wrote:

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> >> >Can anyone help me download and convert Queens Of The Stone Age live

> >> from

> >> >Reading off the BBC site please? Ideally to DVD. Thanks:

> >> >

> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/festivals/readingandleeds/2010/artists/queensofth

> >> >estoneage/

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> >> >

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> >>Message: 2

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:31:39 -0400 (EDT)

> >>From: "Javier Garcia" <jagargal at lycos.com>

> >>Subject: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

> >>To: "gathering" <gathering at misera.net>

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> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:22:04 -0400 (EDT)

> >>From: "Javier Garcia" <jagargal at lycos.com>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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

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> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:17:30 -0400 (EDT)

> >>From: "Javier Garcia" <jagargal at lycos.com>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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> >>Message: 5

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:03:55 -0700

> >>From: folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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> >>I'm sure all the others made up for it, Javier? ;)

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> >>From: jagargal at lycos.com

> >>To: gathering at misera.net

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:17:30 -0400

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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> >>Damn! I went directly to the last one! For me it?s like the worst

> >>track ever!!! >:/ grrrrrrrr

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> >>Javier

> >>mexcity

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> >>Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:12:11 +1200 (NZST)

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

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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

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> >>At least Rick Ghastly didn't need pitch control like a lot of today's

> >> crop...

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> >>Yes, I just defended Rick Astley.

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> >> > I'm sure all the others made up for it, Javier? ;)

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> >> > From: jagargal at lycos.com

> >> > To: gathering at misera.net

> >> > Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:17:30 -0400

> >> > Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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> >> > Damn! I went directly to the last one! For me it?s like the worst

> >> track

> >> > ever!!! >:/ grrrrrrrr

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> >> > Javier

> >> > mexcity

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> >>Message: 7

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:48:17 +0000

> >>From: jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

> >>To: <gathering at misera.net>

> >>Message-ID: <SNT107-W14BC73558FABAE964CC083F5890 at phx.gbl>

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> >>European Superstate is crap.

> >>I don't want it on the radio either.

> >>

> >>

> >>Have i said it enough?

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> >>Life is like a movie,if you've sat through more than half of it and

> >>its sucked every second so far,it probably isn't gonna get great

> >>right at the end and make it all worthwhile.

> >>

> >>No one should blame you for walking out early.

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> >>From: jagargal at lycos.com

> >>To: gathering at misera.net

> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:31:39 -0400

> >>Subject: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

> >>

> >>Have listened European Superstate almost daily, this track grows

> >>prety fast on me. I think it?s really an awesome song. And beyond

> >>that I think Killing Joke may have the best single in many, many ages.

> >>

> >>It's Killing Joke at their best -ok not so much guitar, but still it

> >>has great ingredients- and is also very radio-friendly.

> >>Great they?re planing to release it a a single but they will have to

> >>pressure the record company in a serious way so they make a nice

> >>effort promoting this track; if they don?t do it they will be

> >>wasting a pretty good opportunity to put a song with good rotation

> >>on the radio, and who knows? maybe a hit.

> >>

> >>What do you guys think?

> >>

> >>

> >>Javier

> >>mexico.city

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> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:02:37 -0700

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

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

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

> >> <gathering at misera.net>

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> >>Best single in ages? Not sure about that.

> >>However, I agree it has a hypnotic quality to it, and is highly

> >>listenable, yet still heavy. I give it an "A."

> >>

> >>Cheers,

> >>

> >>KW.

> >>SoCal, USA

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

> >> From: Javier Garcia

> >> To: gathering

> >> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 3:31 PM

> >> Subject: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

> >>

> >>

> >> Have listened European Superstate almost daily, this track grows

> >> prety fast on me. I think it?s really an awesome song. And beyond

> >> that I think Killing Joke may have the best single in many, many ages.

> >>

> >> It's Killing Joke at their best -ok not so much guitar, but still

> >> it has great ingredients- and is also very radio-friendly.

> >> Great they?re planing to release it a a single but they will have

> >> to pressure the record company in a serious way so they make a nice

> >> effort promoting this track; if they don?t do it they will be

> >> wasting a pretty good opportunity to put a song with good rotation

> >> on the radio, and who knows? maybe a hit.

> >>

> >> What do you guys think?

> >>

> >>

> >> Javier

> >> mexico.city

> >>

> >>

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> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:33:03 -0700

> >>From: folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

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> >> a natural born crooner! ;)

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> >> > Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:12:11 +1200

> >> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> >> > To: gathering at misera.net

> >> > Subject: Re: [kj] nice Absolute Dissent review:

> >> >

> >> > At least Rick Ghastly didn't need pitch control like a lot of

> >> today's crop...

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> >> > Yes, I just defended Rick Astley.

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> >>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:37:18 -0700 (PDT)

> >>From: Leigh Newton <angrytomhanks at yahoo.com>

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

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

> >> <gathering at misera.net>

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> >>Best single since.....Pandemonium, maybe. Or Money is?Not Our God.

> >> Definitely

> >>the best in a long while. The competition isn't exactly stiff.

> >>Millenium, Jana,

> >>Democracy, Loose Cannon, Hosannas. There's also Seeing Red which is

> >>very good.

> >>But I like this much better. Good call, Javier.

> >>

> >>Leigh

> >>

> >>?http://www.nightruiner.com

> >>http://www.tstat.org

> >>http://www.myspace.com/streetmeatmusic

> >>http://www.myspace.com/lauderdale

> >>

> >>

> >>

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> >>________________________________

> >>From: Javier Garcia <jagargal at lycos.com>

> >>To: gathering <gathering at misera.net>

> >>Sent: Mon, August 30, 2010 6:31:39 PM

> >>Subject: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades?

> >>

> >>Have listened European Superstate almost daily, this track grows

> >>prety fast on

> >>me. I think it?s really an awesome song. And beyond that I think Killing

> >> Joke

> >>may have the best single in many, many ages.

> >>

> >>

> >>It's Killing Joke at their best -ok not so much guitar, but still it

> >>has great

> >>ingredients- and is also very radio-friendly.

> >>

> >>Great they?re planing to release it a a single but they will have to

> >> pressure

> >>the record company in a serious way so they make a nice effort promoting

> >> this

> >>track; if they don?t do it they will be wasting a pretty good

> >>opportunity to put

> >>a song with good rotation on the radio, and who knows? maybe a hit.

> >>

> >>

> >>What do you guys think?

> >>

> >>

> >>Javier

> >>mexico.city

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