[kj] [kHz] (no subject) Hypothetical question

sade1 saulomar1 at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 25 16:49:33 EST 2011



> ..you tried to break my arm/leg/back/neck?

 
It was an accident? 8D  Hah ahaha. Wha' happin'?

 




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From: Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com>
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Subject: Re: [kj] [kHz] (no subject) Hypothetical question


Did they not play some at Oxford when you tried to break my arm/leg/back/neck?

I really have no idea!

On 25 Feb 2011, at 20:16, jpwhkj at aol.com wrote:


Brighter Than A Thousand Suns does indeed sound dated (even the remastered
version), but there are some great songs.  The gigs from that period were
blinders, and revealed the underlying power of the songs...

>

>Sadly, I don't believe we got to hear (live) any tracks from Hosannas; ditto

>OTG.  I'd love to hear some of the latter live, just to see whether the

>awesomeness of KJ live might counterbalance the shit-ness of the studio

>versions.

>

>Jamie

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

>From: Peter Moltesen <sneakypete at uwclub.net>

>To: 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)' <gathering at misera.net>

>Sent: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:24

>Subject: Re: [kj] [kHz] (no subject) Hypothetical question

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>

>I dug Hosannas out for the first time in a while a couple of weeks ago.

>Still don’t rate it very highly – a handful of half decent songs shine through

>the muddy production,

>

>And they would have been more than half decent if they’d been half the length

>they were.

>

> 

>I never could stand the glossy BTATS production, although the remaster is a big

>improvement !!

>Some decent songs on it, mind

> 

>I’ve always loved Democracy especially the layers and layers and layers of

>Geordies guitars

>   

>Peter

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

>Behalf Of bongo

>Sent: 20 February 2011 19:56

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

>Subject: Re: [kj] [kHz] (no subject) Hypothetical question

> 

>Hosannas may not have lived up to expectation, but it is still very

>listenworthy.. 

>just tweak the EQ a bit and away ya go..

>there is classic KJ in that thar album, its just let down in a few places

>(insert yr own pet peeve here), but on the whole, should not be written off, and

>not be put away and not played!

>

>

>"due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been postponed

>indefinitely..."

>

>

>On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:44 AM, PHIL TOFIELD <phil.tofield at virgin.net> wrote:

>Im with Alex on this one, Hosannas is a terrible album, with only one good song

>on it and dire production. And Ive got to say, I dont think Absolute Dissent is

>a whole lot better.

> 

>BTATS is one of my all time favorite albums.

>

> 

>On 20 February 2011 17:52, Simon Abinett <louiecipher33 at hotmail.com> wrote:

>HOSANNAS is a brilliant album!

>Geordie on top form and the last one to feature the great Raven.

> 

>Only one album worse than OTG and that is Democracy , so very dull in compariosn

>to the rest

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>> From: dpeace at bigfoot.com

>> Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 17:17:17 +0000

>> To: gathering at misera.net

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>> Subject: Re: [kj] [kHz] (no subject) Hypothetical question

>>

>> Two words - "Judas" and "Goat".

>>

>> Darren

>> Hungerford, UK

>>

>> On 20 Feb 2011, at 15:56, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

>>

>> >

>> > Nope. Without question, HOSANNAS = the worst Killing Joke album ever (and

>>that includes Courtauld Talks as well). OTG may be HEROICALLY flawed, but at

>>least there were some fleshed-out ideas on it (however misdirected).

>> >

>> > HOSANNAS is bereft of song.

>> >

>> > Alex in NYC

>> >

>> >

>> > On Feb 20, 2011, at 10:49 AM, Wessidetempest wrote:

>> >

>> >> I do like BTATS but it is the most dated sounding release (not counting

>>OTG). And Alex I think someone put a roofy in your coffee. There is no way in

>>this or any other universe that OTG is better than Hosannas. As disappointed as

>>I am with Hossannas it at least has some of the best Geordie riffs ever.

>> >>

>> >> Chris

>> >>

>> >> On Feb 20, 2011, at 10:34 AM, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

>>wrote:

>> >>

>> >>>

>> >>> BTATS is worth re-discovering, I'd suggest, especially the re-release. OTG,

>>meanwhile, remains as bad as you remember it (but it's still better than

>>HOSANNAS).

>> >>>

>> >>> Alex in NYC

>> >>>

>> >>>

>> >>> On Feb 19, 2011, at 8:37 PM, Dominico C wrote:

>> >>>

>> >>>> OTG is crap, and BTATS I did honestly listen to 20 years ago, but not any

>>more. OTG and BTATS are the only 2 albums I don't own...

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