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Re: [kj] ESS: the best single in decades? Sorry, "In Excelsis" is a better EP.

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> 1. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (GREG SLAWSON)

> 2. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (Brendan)

> 3. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (folk devil)

> 4. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (Brendan)

> 5. Re: Was: nice Absolute Dissent review / Now: Rick Astley

> (beleive it or not!) (Brendan)

> 6. Re: Blood on Your Hands (Matthew Burke)

> 7. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (folk devil)

> 8. Re: Album release pushed back to Oct 19?

> (countessghoulita at aol.com)

> 9. Re: ESS: the best single in decades? (countessghoulita at aol.com)

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> Message: 1

> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:48:55 -0400

> From: GREG SLAWSON <gregslawson at msn.com>

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

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> I agree w/crazy Damon, I think it was, that In Excelsis is a better, more uplifting track with its beautiful simplicity...

>

> > Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:40:45 +1200

> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> > To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >

> > Well that's 4 nays so far. Keep em coming ;)

> >

> > > countessghoulita at aol.com wrote:

> > >

> > > I am with you, Jon. My apologies to everyone. I love the lyrics, but the

> > > beats are too mainstream.

> > >

> > > ++++++++++

> > >

> > > I too find the track mediocre, mostly because the keys sound very dated.

> > > If I didn't know better, I would have said this was something from 1984.

> > >

> > > T.B.

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

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

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> Pontificating on the relative merits of the dribs and drabs of material

> being released while the album release date is postponed over and again is

> like like a group of hungry drunkards at an ineptly-run restaurant picking

> out bits of bread from their teeth with toothpicks and comparing them to

> meals of yore...interspersed with occasional comments like "right I'm off

> to the chippie, text me when the mains arrive"

>

> >

> > I agree w/crazy Damon, I think it was, that In Excelsis is a better, more

> > uplifting track with its beautiful simplicity...

> >

> >> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:40:45 +1200

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

> >> To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >>

> >> Well that's 4 nays so far. Keep em coming ;)

> >>

> >> > countessghoulita at aol.com wrote:

> >> >

> >> > I am with you, Jon. My apologies to everyone. I love the lyrics, but

> >> the

> >> > beats are too mainstream.

> >> >

> >> > ++++++++++

> >> >

> >> > I too find the track mediocre, mostly because the keys sound very

> >> dated.

> >> > If I didn't know better, I would have said this was something from

> >> 1984.

> >> >

> >> > T.B.

> >> >

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> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:35:59 -0700

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

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

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> Yeah, I'm off to the chippy...

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> > Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:05:16 +1200

> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> > To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >

> > Pontificating on the relative merits of the dribs and drabs of material

> > being released while the album release date is postponed over and again is

> > like like a group of hungry drunkards at an ineptly-run restaurant picking

> > out bits of bread from their teeth with toothpicks and comparing them to

> > meals of yore...interspersed with occasional comments like "right I'm off

> > to the chippie, text me when the mains arrive"

> >

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> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:39:19 +1200 (NZST)

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

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

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

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> Grab me a spring roll will you I'm starving...I'll pay you back later.

>

> *picks teeth*

>

> >

> > Yeah, I'm off to the chippy...

> >

> >> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:05:16 +1200

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

> >> To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >>

> >> Pontificating on the relative merits of the dribs and drabs of material

> >> being released while the album release date is postponed over and again

> >> is

> >> like like a group of hungry drunkards at an ineptly-run restaurant

> >> picking

> >> out bits of bread from their teeth with toothpicks and comparing them to

> >> meals of yore...interspersed with occasional comments like "right I'm

> >> off

> >> to the chippie, text me when the mains arrive"

> >>

> >> >

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> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:41:07 +1200 (NZST)

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

> Subject: Re: [kj] Was: nice Absolute Dissent review / Now: Rick Astley

> (beleive it or not!)

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> That's the best thing I've heard in a while =). Do you remember the other

> 2 songs? Something awesome by Tiffany perhaps?

>

> > Sacre Blue!

> > 

> > I hate this song mostly because there??s a celebration here in Mexico

> > for girls -similar to the sweet 16 on the US- but here "we" celebrate the

> > 15th birthday of the ladies. The girl chooses a number of "gentlemen" to

> > join her for a dance/prom... and i was one of those "young gentlemen" when

> > i was like 17 y.o. choosed by an old lady friend of mine. One of the three

> > songs i danced was exactly that one... you may guess the shame i felt to

> > dance this in front of a hundred people.

> > 

> > I confessed. Now please show some mercy on me and don??t do it again!

> > ;)

> > 

> > Javier

> > mexcity

> > 

> > 

> > <blockquote style='border-top: 1px solid rgb(204,

> > 204, 204); margin: 0.8ex 0pt 0pt 0pt; padding-bottom: 1ex;'>

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

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

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

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

> > band!\)" <gathering at misera.net> 

> > 

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

> > crop...

> > 

> > Yes, I just defended Rick Astley.

> > 

> > >

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

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > 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:

> > >

> > >

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

> > worst track

> > > ever!!! >:/ grrrrrrrr

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > Javier

> > > mexcity

> > >

> > >

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> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:41:18 -0400

> From: Matthew Burke <marsboy1 at msn.com>

> Subject: Re: [kj] Blood on Your Hands

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> Absolutely!

>

> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:58:19 -0700

> From: hgrey1935 at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: [kj] Blood on Your Hands

>

> Totally agree with Alex on this one. Don't know why they never released it as the single from KJ2003. I feel it was the best song on the album, and Grohl's drums sound awesome, the way they lock in with Geordie....

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

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

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> It's on me mate. Just save me a pick.

>

> > Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:39:19 +1200

> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> > To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >

> > Grab me a spring roll will you I'm starving...I'll pay you back later.

> >

> > *picks teeth*

> >

> > >

> > > Yeah, I'm off to the chippy...

> > >

> > >> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:05:16 +1200

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

> > >> To: gathering at misera.net

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

> > >>

> > >> Pontificating on the relative merits of the dribs and drabs of material

> > >> being released while the album release date is postponed over and again

> > >> is

> > >> like like a group of hungry drunkards at an ineptly-run restaurant

> > >> picking

> > >> out bits of bread from their teeth with toothpicks and comparing them to

> > >> meals of yore...interspersed with occasional comments like "right I'm

> > >> off

> > >> to the chippie, text me when the mains arrive"

> > >>

> > >> >

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> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:30:04 -0400 (EDT)

> From: countessghoulita at aol.com

> Subject: Re: [kj] Album release pushed back to Oct 19?

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> "Busy for who? Lady Goo Goo? :)"

>

>

> The European Super State loves Telephone.

>

> I also wonder if this postponement implies a brand new cover........NOT

>

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>

> CG

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

> From: LONESTYLE <LONESTYLE at aol.com>

> To: gathering <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 1:25 pm

> Subject: Re: [kj] Album release pushed back to Oct 19?

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>

> Come on get on with it already!

>

> Got love this...

>

>

> Okay, so it?s a little late. Absolute Dissent was supposed to come out on September 28th, but it?s now been pushed back to October 19th. No big deal; September 28 is turning out to be a very busy release date, so maybe this is a smart move.

> Busy for who? Lady Goo Goo? :)

>

> ~ LB

>

>

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>

>

> In a message dated 8/31/2010 1:02:17 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kjlist at live.com writes:

> Not that I would be surprised in the least:

>

> http://exploremusic.com/essential-reading/killing-joke-is-back/

>

> I bought tickets for Los Angeles and both Chicago shows today, but I am holding off on accomodations.

>

> Because...you know.

> =

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> Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 19:35:41 -0400 (EDT)

> From: countessghoulita at aol.com

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

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> In Excelsis is an amazing track and EP. Even if ESS were the only track we listened from the new release, I'd still not like it. Feel. free. To. Hate. Me. For. This. View.

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> CG

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

> From: GREG SLAWSON <gregslawson at msn.com>

> To: gathering <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 2:48 pm

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

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> I agree w/crazy Damon, I think it was, that In Excelsis is a better, more uplifting track with its beautiful simplicity...

>

> > Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 09:40:45 +1200

> > From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz

> > To: gathering at misera.net

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

> >

> > Well that's 4 nays so far. Keep em coming ;)

> >

> > > countessghoulita at aol.com wrote:

> > >

> > > I am with you, Jon. My apologies to everyone. I love the lyrics, but the

> > > beats are too mainstream.

> > >

> > > ++++++++++

> > >

> > > I too find the track mediocre, mostly because the keys sound very dated.

> > > If I didn't know better, I would have said this was something from 1984.

> > >

> > > T.B.

> > >

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