[kj] New Album Artwork

[sade1]

The original pic may have been 'ruined' but Mike Coles' art was made by the 
insertion of the currency symbols. It's a great image both ways.  


 
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From: jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk>
To: gathering at misera.net
Sent: Tue, September 14, 2010 10:36:01 AM
Subject: Re: [kj] New Album Artwork

Ruined by the removal of the swastikas ! 






On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 1:47 PM, sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com> wrote:

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

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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>

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>Subject: Re: [kj] New Album Artwork

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

>Time and BTATS. 

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>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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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 

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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

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>>>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 

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>>>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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