[kj] Poll: Favourite song from the last two albums

Nick Scott npscott at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Jun 9 10:53:31 EDT 2012


I quite like The Raven King but it is somewhat formulaic and almost in
"comfortable" U2 or Coldplay territory.

On 9 June 2012 15:50, Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

>

> "This World Hell" is indeed crap.

>

> My reasons for loving "The Raven King" are almost exclusively due to a

> certain recurring part wherein Geordie hits a specific couple of chords. For

> my money, they singularly capture *THAT* Killing Joke sound that no one else

> is able to replicate.

>

> If you can't appreciate it, that's your loss.

>

> If we're being honest, I don't find myself returning to MMXII that often.

> Sorry, there it is.

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

>

> On Jun 9, 2012, at 10:12 AM, adrianwason at btinternet.com wrote:

>

> thats the worst track of the last 2 albums along with this world hell and

> possibly in exelcis

> but i think you're having a laugh

> american in sense of humour shock

> (No Offence Alex!)

>

> From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

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

> Sent: Saturday, 9 June 2012, 13:17

> Subject: Re: [kj] Poll: Favourite song from the last two albums

>

>

> Without a nanosecond of hesitation: "The Raven King"

>

> Alex in NYC

>

>

> On Jun 8, 2012, at 8:29 PM, Brendan Quinn wrote:

>

> One vote only, no ‘close seconds’ or any of that shenanigans.

>

> Mine is Ghosts of Ladbroke Grove, played rather loud.

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