[kj] "In Excelsis" CD:

[Jim Harper]

And here's the full story:
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy_metal_umlaut
 
Metal specific diacritics. Who'd have thought it.
 
Jim.

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From: sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [kj] "In Excelsis" CD:
To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
Date: Wednesday, 21 July, 2010, 16:38







Remember Husker Du?
KJ was named after a 'spirit'ually-charged, clock-smashing ritual. 
Husker Du, well.. not so much: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C3%BCsker_D%C3%BC#Formation_and_early_years
 
 



From: Arvid Mork <kj_mork at hotmail.com>
To: mailinglist Killing Joke <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Wed, July 21, 2010 5:13:31 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] "In Excelsis" CD:



 
Yeah ! That was my thought too !!
 
Copying Mötley Crüe and Motörhead ! :>
 




Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 08:47:10 -0700
From: saulomar1 at yahoo.com
To: gathering at misera.net
Subject: Re: [kj] "In Excelsis" CD:



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> ..why they are useing the norwegian letter ø 

> in killing jøke on the cover of In Excelsis ??


No doubt they were influenced by Motley Crue's use of an umlaut. 
One tour with Motley Crue and it seems the 'rubbing off' went the wrong direction.

 




From: Arvid Mork <kj_mork at hotmail.com>
To: mailinglist Killing Joke <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Tue, July 20, 2010 5:28:23 AM
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Ha ha OK ! :>
 
By the way !!
 
Anyone know why they are useing the norwegian letter ø 
in killing jøke on the cover of In Excelsis ??
 
In scandinavia the alfabet have 29 letters !
 
in the end its x y z æ ø å ! :>
 
 
One one of the cans, its written in capital letters KILLING JØKE !
 
 
Arvid (Norway)



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