[kj] New Album Artwork

[sade1]

L?INBO has a kickass cover.  Anyone know if that was Mike Coles'?


 
extremities and pandemonium both have decent covers.... far better than Night 
Time and BTATS. 


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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: Tue, September 14, 2010 9:43:36 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] New Album Artwork






On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:38 PM, jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk> 
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There hasn't been a decent album/single cover for 20 years. 

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>Absolute Dissent is half decent. 

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>Life is like a movie,if you've sat through more than half of it and its sucked 

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>should blame you for walking out early.

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Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:23:37 -0300

>From: nomeanswhat at gmail.com

>To: gathering at misera.net

>Subject: Re: [kj] New Album Artwork 

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>I am in for the Colesy artwork even though I don't completely dislike this 

>cover... 2003 is far worse. 

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>On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:57 AM, fluw <fluwdot at earthlink.net> wrote:

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>I really like this album as well, although knowing it is a killing joke record 

>doesn’t help it. From the perspective of knowing it is killing joke and BPF and 

>Geordie are involved makes this a big let down. I think Geordie has nothing left 

>in the tank and has become an average guitar player in his old age. But he has 

>earned the right to do so I guess.

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>>But I’d imagine from the perspective of someone who has never heard killing 

>>joke, it is a killer record - So I pretend I have never heard of them.

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>>Jaz and youth out did themselves, gauging it from their most recent works that 

>>is.

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>>But if you hold it up to vintage joke standards this album is meh at best.    

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>>I vote yes on a colesy gathering release edit for the artwork!

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>>From:gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On 

>>Behalf Of Rob Moss

>>Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2010 5:37 AM

>>To: Gathering

>>Subject: [kj] New Album Artwork

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>>I really really like this new album.

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>>It sounds fresh and exciting. I would liked to have heard the guitar and drums 

>>being a bit more adventurous in places to be perfectly honest but it "works" as 

>>a whole.

>>There is no track I dislike at all. Some aren't as strong as others but they're 

>>all solid.

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>>I really do dislike the artwork. I don't think it serves the album well at 

all.

>>It comes across to me as someone who doesn't understand Killing Joke doing some 

>>art that they "think" is Killing Joke. Rather like the Gathering XXV album.

>>It's like "I know, I'll be confrontational and do something sacrilageous. Let's 

>>stick some transmitters on a cross. yeah!"

>>And you have to look hard to see it's Killing Joke. It has that small, farty 

>>type face that says killing jokerather than KILLING JOKE.

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>>Colesy always knew.

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>>That's the point.

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>>Let's have him make something for the Gathering.

>>Reject the new album artwork!

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>>That's Absolute Dissent!

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>>Waddya think??

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