[kj] Roundhouse

Paul dubecho at gmail.com
Sun Nov 18 08:05:28 EST 2018


Here's hoping 2019, will be another year of the Joke!

New album and tour would be great ...lol

Thanks Andreas,

dub

On Sun, 18 Nov 2018 at 11:08, Andreas Misera via Gathering <
gathering at misera.net> wrote:

> It was a spectacular gig indeed - one of the best (if not THE best) KJ
> gigs I‘ve ever been to.
>
> And yes, meeting many old (and also some new) Gathering friends was a big
> part of the joy I had last night.
>
> I hope this will happen again in a few years or so. :-)
>
> Cheers,
> -Andy
>
>
> > Am 18.11.2018 um 09:21 schrieb Paul Rangecroft <
> paul.rangecroft at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Glad you made it (never in doubt) and weren't disappointed. They're
> > quite a good band, aren't they?
> >
> > I enjoy reading the gig reports - looking forward to hearing what Alex
> > has to say.
> >
> > A triumphant tour by all accounts. I hope they presently enjoy a
> > well-earned rest but have enough fire in their bellies to not want to
> > leave it too long before the next one. As John Robb said, the world
> > needs Killing Joke now more than ever.
> >
> > Paul
> >
> >> On 11/18/18, jpwhkj--- via Gathering <gathering at misera.net> wrote:
> >> That was monstrous.
> >> Reading everyone's comments throughout the tour, I had high
> expectations.
> >> They were met.
> >> Unspeakable is a great track anyway - but what a fantastic opener.  The
> >> eerie keyboards, the hard-edged guitar, the lyrics steeped in the
> mystery of
> >> the early Joke - but underpinning it all, the driving dance-funk of Big
> Paul
> >> and Youth.  As they launched into it, I was watching Youth, and the
> rhythm
> >> seemed to flow into him, through him, out of him...
> >> Following that with European Super State was a great choice - another
> dance
> >> number, but from the other end of the Joke catalogue.
> >> Other highlights were FTL (another hard-edged dance number), the brutal
> and
> >> bleak Butcher (possibly the song that for me encapsulates Killing
> Joke), and
> >> Loose Cannon.  I don't think I've seen them play LC before, and it
> really
> >> worked - a terrace chant like so many Joke tracks from years gone by.
> And
> >> Pssyche of course.
> >> In the encore, SO36 was full of its customary menace, and Pandemonium
> was a
> >> rousing, stomping finale.  Lovely to watch Big Paul and Jaz sharing a
> hug at
> >> the end, with Youth like a pixie taking photos.
> >> Afterwards, who I should bump into but - in order of appearance -
> Andreas
> >> Misera (long time!), followed by Antoni, Brian, and Mik.  Great to see
> >> y'all.
> >> Till next time.
> >> Jamie
> >>
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