[kj] MMXII first listen:

[Ketracel White]

Don't know that I've ever heard the Joke do a heavy shuffle - "Colony Collapse" kicks Ass!!!

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On 2012-03-27 04:31:44 +0000 nomeanswhat <nomeanswhat at gmail.com> wrote:


> 

> Having now finished my first spin of MMXII I can say, I do miss Geordie's

> guitar... sometimes it is way down in the mix, sometimes it doesn't sound

> like him at all... the times I can actually him playing and the guitar

> sound is somewhat close to what I expect from him, he does a decent job...

> still, the album was a bit lackluster in that department to me.

> My favorite tracks off of it so far are In Cythera and Primobile. I do like

> Colony Collapse a lot also and Trance would be excellent if not for the

> excess of keyboards, which is something I feel can be said about most of

> the songs in MMXII.

> 

> There are no tracks I dislike here but, apart from In Cythera, there are no

> tracks I have immediately fell in love with, no track on MMXII did to me

> what The Great Cull or Here Comes the Singularity did, or Seeing Red and

> Total Invasion for that matter, which was to bestow upon me that WOW, THIS

> IS FUCKING MEMORABLE kind of moment.

> 

> So far this is a 7/10 for me... it may change though, for fuck's sake this

> was just my first spin. Give it more guitar and less keyboard it might have

> gotten a 9/10 out of me.

> 

> 

> CPJr

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