[kj] It's here

Matt Tibbits matt_tibbits at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 7 10:47:35 EDT 2010



"Raven King sounds like KJ doing latter day U2" Geordie would disembowel you with a sharpened guitar pick for that!




> From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 07:43:23 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] It's here

>

> Matt Tibbits wrote:

>

> They happened to be recording Endgame on one of the days I was lucky enough to visit the studio and the origins of the "who-hoo"

> sound was Youth doing a bendy high-note thing on his Vox Cheetah V267. I was quite surprised when the finished article had a more

> vocal sound on it but I agree it does hark back to Revelations/Fire Dances days when there were a lot of revelrous/celebratory

> "whoos" and suchlike scattered around the songs.

>

> I'm very much in the pro-Endgame camp. A gloriously catchy stomp and gleeful doom-mongering in the great KJ tradition. Love the

> lyrics. The only song I struggled with is This World Hell but that's grown on me, too. Best album since Extremities for me and in my

> top five. The new songs are excellent live as well.

>

> ++++++++++

>

> Interesting. I always thought it was Youth doing a harmonic tap n' bend note on bass, much like a similar thing going on at the

> beginning of the original studio version of Wardance.

>

> I'm also in the camp that loves Endgames. The only tunes I don't really care for are Raven King and Honor The Fire. Raven King

> sounds like KJ doing latter day U2. I too rank this album up in their top 5 best.

>

> T.B.

>

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