[kj] Fwd: Killing Joke Fulfillment

[Neil Perry]

lol and lol again.

I don't even know why I bought a signed LP. Perhaps when it arrives, in
2029, it'll be worth something.



On 22 June 2012 23:58, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com> wrote:


>

> An email I received and my reply.

> No doubt you got the same.

>

> La-la.

>

> Begin forwarded message:

>

> *

> Date:* 22 June 2012 22:56:06 GMT+01:00

> *To:* Jayce Varden <info+kj at pledgemusic.com>

> *Subject:* *Re: Killing Joke Fulfillment*

>

> Hello Jayce

>

> I know KJ. I know some of  the management team and my band is on the label

> that they started out on.

>

> Killing Joke are a fabulous band. They have produced some amazing music.

> They are also the most badly organised bunch of bullshitting tosspots that

> ever walked the Earth!

> Their entire history is littered with false promises which only seem to

> enhance the aura they have for some reason. That's probably why I love em.

>

> This project is a cock up. Totally. Pledge Music has a certain amount of

> responsibility, I agree - but you are not entirely at fault. There have

> been times when I know you haven't been 100% straight with us but it's what

> you have to do!

>

> All the joy has gone from this project. I couldn't really give a toss any

> more. I'm looking forward to the Hugh Cornwell project though. That seems

> far better organised. Cos it's not Killing Joke!

>

> Good luck with it all. But NEVER do a KJ pledge again mate. It's not worth

> it!

>

> Kind regards

>

> Rob

>

> On 22 Jun 2012, at 22:39, Jayce Varden <info+kj at pledgemusic.com> wrote:

>

> Dear Robert,

>

>

> First, thank you for your pledge. Your support of Killing Joke has allowed

> the creative process to flourish.

>

>

> Second, and of equal importance, thank you for your patience while the

> final details of fulfillment are set into place. Multiple teams have been

> working hard to make sure that manufacturing and shipping of your goods are

> both done with care.

>

>

> I want to apologize to you for the delays in this process. I know that the

> anticipation of receiving these things must be eating away at you, and I

> can’t help but feel that PledgeMusic has faltered in getting you the most

> accurate information about your goods.

>

>

> The last updates we posted in the Killing Joke campaign on June 12th and

> June 19th stated that items would begin shipping. We based that information

> on a conversation with the third party fulfiller that Killing Joke has

> hired to deliver your item(s).

>

>

> It now appears that those items have not physically shipped, as many

> pledgers have stated that they have not received them. We are attempting to

> find out exactly what has transpired here, but it appears that we

> erroneously generated that shipping update based on inaccurate information.

>

>

> Please know that we will be diligent in following up with the fulfillment

> company, and will request further and more specific information to be able

> to answer the questions that you have posed. We are as anxious to hear that

> you have received your items as you are to have them in your hands!

>

>

> Once again, our apologies for not having delivered you the most detailed

> information and thank you for your patience as we obtain it.

>

>

> Jayce Varden

>

> Co-Founder | COO

>

> PledgeMusic

>

>

>

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