[kj] new topic-opener any bets?

GREG SLAWSON gregslawson at msn.com
Sat Feb 25 19:41:46 EST 2012



I agree that Hum would be a cool opener--and in line w/the trance-like ones they seem to prefer (like Communion).
And I remember being blown away when first hearing Revelations--by the intensity, strangeness, yet catchiness of some of the songs.


> Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:24:05 +0000

> From: paul.rangecroft at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] new topic-opener any bets?

>

> A lot of votes for 'Song & Dance'. Listening to it a couple of days

> ago I thought what a cracking opener it would make. Not sure how keen

> Youth is on Fire Dances. Doubt Jaz could hit the high notes anymore

> either. Agree that 'Blood On Your Hands' would be an excellent choice.

> Youth doesn't seem to mind playing Night Time so maybe the title track

> would be something they could all agree on? A new one would be ok too.

> Shame Youth doesn't like Revelations. A lot of people, myself

> included, say it's their favourite album. 'The Hum' would be my first

> choice. Vaguely remember us having this conversation before -

> something about not wanting to be reminded of the Iceland episode and

> split (but I could have made that up).

>

> Not long now. Got my ticket for Manchester a few weeks ago when I was

> seeing... umm... a certain Scottish band... Bring it on!

>

> On 2/25/12, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Agree %110... and if not Blood On Your Hands, I vote for Sun Goes Down,

> > Song & Dance or Dominator.

> >

> > n

> >

> >

> > On 25 February 2012 15:14, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

> >

> >> When you think about it, why WOULDN'T you open with something new? I mean,

> >> arguably the purpose of the tour is to spread the gospel, so to speak,

> >> about new material, right? Why wouldn't you you open with a taster of

> >> same?

> >>

> >> Still, would love to hear the opening notes of "Blood On Your Hands" come

> >> ringing out of the darkness before the curtain drops, revealing the band

> >> firing on all cylinders, with a big Coles backdrop behind them.

> >>

> >> Alex in NYC

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