[kj] ESS

[pssyche23]

Going back to ESS, i was at a small
local gig in Richmond last night when I slipped (my mate) the DJ a copy of the CD-R. Track 5 I said, he stuck it on & several people started shaking their stuff, seemingly oblivious to who it was. Only Spinefarm can mess it up !

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On 18 Sep 2010, at 07:20, n0153 jr <nomeanswhat at gmail.com> wrote:


> the weakest in Hosannas is without a shadow of a doubt the blend drumming throughout it all!

> I could have done a better job myself!

> that said: I like the album still... apart from OTG, it's their weakest to date, but still has some nice tunes therein.

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> On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 1:35 AM, GREG SLAWSON <gregslawson at msn.com> wrote:

> I've always thought of Hossanas as the real "KJ for Beginners". It sort of covers lots of the bands sounds and styles (w/the exception of their late 80s New Romanic wannabe phase), with a couple of

> decent nu-metal tunes thrown in (I think Implosion and the title track are pretty good). True, the songs are too long and many are ripoffs of older songs (Walking With Gods was the new Change, Majestic the

> new Intravenous, Invocation the new Communion, and Lightbringer sounded like a bunch of them). But I think it's pretty representative of the band, as is the new album, which also repeats older stuff a bit. And the 2 songs everyone likes,

> Judas and Gratitude, bring back some of the uneasy weirdness of Revelations, and with a bigger sound. I think the main weakness of both Hosannas and KJ2003 are the lack of emotional depth of some of the earlier stuff. 

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> > From: planetary at socal.rr.com

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 20:59:10 -0700

> > Subject: Re: [kj] ESS

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