[kj] FInally Pylon...

Alexander Smith vassifer at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 23 09:23:11 EDT 2015


“Star Spangled” remains the one that really gets the hair on the back of my neck standing up, when Geordie’s given center stage and the song blossoms like a poisonous flower. Greatness.

Alex in NYC



> On Oct 23, 2015, at 8:53 AM, fatpotanga <fatpotanga at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> … golly!
> 
> this is pretty darn stunning. For me, it’s quite possibly their best - and certainly their most cohesive, since Pandemonium, possibly even Night Time/BTATS.
> 
> continuing with the subtle (and not so subtle) little nods to songs gone by make everything feel familiar and fluffy.
> eg: Autonomous Zone (the track that does least for me) - Communion/Pandys and that bass twang - a bit raven? a bit Termite Mound? a bit nervous system?
> New Cold War - the chorus lyric form Tabazan, Euphoria middle 8 alludes to Frenzy  etc etc, 
> 
> So great to hear Jaz singing throughout - adds more atmosphere, coupled with the subtle BTATS/Night Time-esque keyboards, it’s the killing Joke I fell in love with. I’m 15 again. It’s wonderful. I’m starting to develop soft, downy hair on my chest.
> 
> If Dawn of the Hive doesn’t end up in a video game i’ll eat someones hat. Probably Robs as his head always seems clean.
> 
> They finally feel like a band again
> 
> averyhappypotanga
> 
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