[kj] at last...

PHIL TOFIELD phil.tofield at virgin.net
Fri Jun 25 12:46:49 EDT 2010


I really want to hear this again now but my copy is in storage :(
If I remeber correctly, the cover is a b&w picture of Youth sat at a mixer
with a big spliff in his mouth

On 25 June 2010 16:19, <jpwhkj at aol.com> wrote:


> Rob - does yours include the WTF-era Skinner session?

>

> Does anyone know when this was released? The material is all 79-81 (first

> ep->WTF) so presumably it was recorded in 81 or perhaps early 82, but I

> wonder if it was released (by Youth?) after the Joke split...

>

> Just found my cassette copy, the full title given is: In Dub (Studio

> Out-takes)

>

> Jamie

>

>

>

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

> From: Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com>

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

> >

> Sent: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:23

> Subject: Re: [kj] at last...

>

> I bought a cd of it years back thinking it would be better quality than

> that which I had heard.

>

> It isn't but you are welcome to a copy if you send me your address.

>

> But no more of those naked pictures of yourself like last time eh?

>

>

>

> On 25 Jun 2010, at 14:42, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

>

> Wow, thanks... Why am I only hearing of this now after 30 years of

> searching out every KJ-related item...

>

> Anyone have a good-quality version of this?

> N

>

> On 25 June 2010 15:38, PHIL TOFIELD <phil.tofield at virgin.net> wrote:

>

>> its an old bootleg of 1st and 2nd album tracks remixed in a dub stylee by

>> Youth. Ive got it on cassette somewhere. The mixes were pretty good, but the

>> sound quality on the tape is very poor.

>>

>> On 25 June 2010 13:40, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

>>

>>> "stuff off the *Killing Joke In Dub bootleg*"

>>>

>>> What's that then? Is it good? Do you have it? Can I have it? :)

>>>

>>> N, still waiting for the postman (mine does involve international post,

>>> which makes me a bit nervous)

>>>

>>> On 25 June 2010 13:26, <jpwhkj at aol.com> wrote:

>>>

>>>> Further thoughts, typed as I listen for the first time:

>>>>

>>>> In Excelsis is much better on CD than the version we'd previously

>>>> heard. I like it a lot.

>>>>

>>>> Endgame still doesn't do it for me. Quite chuggy guitar; Jaz sings a

>>>> bit, but quite growly vocals; not very catchy; no underlying funky vibe. I

>>>> pressed "Next" before it was over, not 'cos it's really awful, but because I

>>>> want to hear...

>>>>

>>>> Kali Yuga is really powerful! Excellent singing from Jaz.

>>>>

>>>> Ghosts is just starting... sending a shiver down my spine, partly

>>>> anticipation from what everyone's said, partly the eerie dub sounds... It's

>>>> *very* unusual - totally different from anything they've done in the last 30

>>>> years. Harks back to that first EP. Great that they've taken a musical

>>>> risk again - it's been far too long.

>>>>

>>>> (Just thinking that it's great that they have so much material. On

>>>> previous "recent" albums, it's felt like they included pretty much

>>>> everything available in order to fill an album.)

>>>>

>>>> Jaz's vocals on Ghosts are still a bit growly, but he is *singing* which

>>>> is great.

>>>>

>>>> OK, now for the dub version. Sounds ....unsurprisingly.... like some of

>>>> the stuff off the Killing Joke In Dub bootleg. And sorry Jaz, but I prefer

>>>> it without vocals! Some wicked guitar in there. I could live without some

>>>> of screechier siren noises, but overall it works really well. Love the way

>>>> the guitar blasts in. This feckin' rocks!

>>>>

>>>> It's over. Time to press "Play" again. This reminds me of what it was

>>>> like to get your hands on new Killing Joke record back in the eighties...

>>>>

>>>> By the way, mine is numbered 789. What about the rest of youse?

>>>>

>>>> Jamie

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

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

>>>> From: jpwhkj at aol.com

>>>> To: gathering at misera.net

>>>> Sent: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 11:56

>>>> Subject: at last...

>>>>

>>>> Nothing on Monday.

>>>>

>>>> Nothing on Tuesday.

>>>>

>>>> Nothing on Wednesday.

>>>>

>>>> Nothing on Thursday.

>>>>

>>>> But it arrived today.

>>>>

>>>> First thought: artwork looks better in my hands than on the web.

>>>>

>>>> Second thought: remove cassette from stereo and put on IE CD.

>>>>

>>>> Here we go...

>>>>

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