[kj] Extremities

[sade1]

I found DMCRCY was a welcome tack in a lighter direction after the intensity 
of the "Extremities.. - L?IMBO - Pandemonium" sequence.
 

... ... ... ... ... ... 

[looking at the current state of things..]
 
'Who has the fun.. 
  ..is it always a man with a gun...? 
    Someone must have told him if you work too hard... you can sweat" 




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From: n0153 jr <nomeanswhat at gmail.com>
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <gathering at misera.net>
Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 4:35:22 PM
Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

love 'em both... that's it.
even like democracy a lot.



On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:27 PM, sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

I've always thought that "Extremities.."(the song) went a little too "Pink Floyd-ish" at parts. 

>I think Jaz is the Pink Floyd fan of the group.

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>[looking at the current state of things..]

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>'Who has the fun.. 

>  ..is it always a man with a gun...? 

>    Someone must have told him if you work too hard... you can sweat" 

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From: Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com>

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

>Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 2:28:19 AM

>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

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>Yeah I know its a lazy phrase... I'm listening to Extremities now and I chiefly meant 

>the fast section slapped into the middle of Beautiful Dead for absolutely no reason that ruins what would

>have been a fantastic song, the horrible mess that is Struggle and sections of the title track.

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>But Geordie's guitar sounds fucking incredible - was this the last time that sound we all

>know and love was in evidence on a KJ record?

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>Sorry Jel, no more analysis, promise

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>On 16 March 2010 16:24, Brian Whitehead <bawhitehead at gmail.com> wrote:

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>"bad thrash metal stuff on Extremities"

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>>This has been levelled at Extremeties in the past and to be honest I cant see it? May be as I don't listen to a lot of thrash metal.

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>>Following Jon's footy analogy, it's 4-2 to Extremeties for me with a Geordie hat-trick.

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>>Brian. 

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>>On 16 March 2010 13:12, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

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>>Well I think both albums are games of two halves, Alan

>>>

>>>Always hated the bad thrash metal stuff on Extremities but some of the guitar

>>>work still stands as some of Geordie's finest - and Termite Mound is always in

>>>my KJ top ten. Except that Termite Mound was very unrepresentative of the

>>>whole LP - wish it was more like this. I just don't think KJ do fast very well,

>>>and are far more menacing when they slow it down

>>>

>>>Where as Pandemonium had some filler, agreed, but the good stuff was

>>>great - and I include Communion, the title track, Black Moon and the original mixes of

>>>Millennium and Mathematics (cheating I know, but...)

>>>

>>>And I like Jana.

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>>>It goes to penalties, and Pandemonium wins.

>>>

>>>Still getting me coat, Jamie hold the bus

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>>>n 

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>>>On 16 March 2010 13:19, jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

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>>>Pandemonium was ruined for the poor version of Mathematics,the shite that is Jana,Pleasures of The Flesh and i've grown to hate Communion.

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>>>>Extremities wasn't ruined.

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>>>>Extremities wins on the away goals rule.

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From: gregslawson at msn.com

>>>>To: gathering at misera.net

>>>>Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:12:30 -0400

>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities 

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>>>>Extremities may be a better album--certainly more original, and no real weak songs--but Pandemonium is better to just sit there and rock out to!

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Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:30:44 +0100

>>>>From: rob.moss at gmx.com

>>>>To: vassifer at earthlink.net; gathering at misera.net

>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>>Quite right.

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>>>>Looks likes its boys one side of the room and girls the other then!

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>>>>So that's it, if you prefer Pandemonium to Extremities, you are a girl. Period.

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

>>>>>From: Alex Smith

>>>>>Sent: 03/15/10 05:15 PM

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

>>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>> 

>>>>>

>>>>>PANDEMONIUM has more filler than EXTREMITIES. 

>>>>>Alex in NYC

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

>>>>>>From: Brendan 

>>>>>>Sent: Mar 15, 2010 11:59 AM 

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

>>>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities 

>>>>>>

>>>>>>I don’t mind it but Pandy pisses all over it. Ade agrees with me. 

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>>>>>>From:gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On Behalf Of Neil Perry

>>>>>>Sent: Tuesday, 16 March 2010 2:52 AM

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

>>>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities 

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>>>>>> 

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>>>>I never really liked Extremities.

>>>>Too thrashy. I give Termite Mound and North of the Border a blast

>>>>now and again.

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>>>>I'll get me coat

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>>>>N

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>>>>On 15 March 2010 16:00, n0153 jr <nomeanswhat at gmail.com> wrote: 

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>>>>except Hosannas isn't as terrible as OTG... I actually like it a lot.

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>>>>On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com> wrote: 

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>>>>>Been a while since I gave this a listen and was blown away by just how good this one really is. 

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>>>>>I remember the sense of anticipation when this one came out after the way that OTG was perceived. 

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>>>>>This ticked all the boxes at the time. 

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>>>>>Kind of feel the same about the new one! 

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