[kj] SCARIEST record...

Thu Apr 14 11:23:46 EDT 2005

Maybe.  I don't know though.  It seems like some of these bands take 
themselves pretty seriously.  Maybe the whole thing is an act.  But it just 
seems like a "way of life" in some cases.  Some of the documented cases that 
some of these nuts do is pretty.....metal

Chris

>From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
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>Subject: Re: [kj] SCARIEST record...
>Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:16:20 -0400
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>Aren't they DELIBERATELY sort've taking the piss, though, by being so 
>ridiculously over the top?
>
>Alex in NYC
>
>
>On Thursday, April 14, 2005, at 11:12 AM, Christof hamille wrote:
>
>>The only thing scary about them is that their following is as large as it 
>>is.  Their counter part Dimmu Borgur (sp), who my friend calls Demi Moore 
>>is absolutely hillarious.  HAve you seen them?  Or their videos.  I cannot 
>>remeber the last time I laughed that hard.  If my child came home 
>>listening to that I would probably rest easier knowing that everything 
>>will be okay and that it is a phase.  It is hard to stay "true" to 
>>black/death metal.
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>>From: Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>
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>>>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
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>>>Subject: Re: [kj] SCARIEST record...
>>>Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 11:07:43 -0400
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>>>Cradle of Filth are too damn silly to be scary.
>>>
>>>Alex in NYC
>>>
>>>
>>>On Thursday, April 14, 2005, at 04:12 AM, Juliet Pleming wrote:
>>>
>>>>The one by John Cale/Velvet Underground comes to mind. Where the guy
>>>>posts himself to someone in a big box. I found that very creepy.
>>>>
>>>>I find some modern music scary. I found Eminem very scary the first time
>>>>I listened to him. I listened to him on a tape that belonged to my then
>>>>12 year old son. I find the gangsta rap stuff quite disturbing.
>>>>
>>>>The other son listens to Cradle of Filth which I found scary too.
>>>>
>>>>I am now used to it. I remember when I bought 'Stations of the Crass'.
>>>>My mother found it and wept. She was really scared. I couldn't
>>>>understand the fuss and bother at the time. But then neither could I
>>>>understand why she was upset about me experimenting with drugs.
>>>>
>>>>Juliet
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]
>>>>On Behalf Of Leigh Newton
>>>>Sent: 14 April 2005 07:50
>>>>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
>>>>Subject: Re: [kj] SCARIEST record...
>>>>
>>>>That's funny, i was gonna say Plague Mass as well.
>>>>
>>>>Elegy by John Zorn is pretty disturbing in places as
>>>>well.
>>>>
>>>>Dogma by Asterisk is pretty scary in it's piercing
>>>>relentlessness. Very fucking heavy.
>>>>
>>>>Of course, nothing can top how scared i got after
>>>>hearing Reign in Blood by Slayer for the first time.
>>>>All of 14 years old. i thought they were dead serious.
>>>>Took me awhile to put the tape back in and listen
>>>>beyond the first half of Angel Of Death.
>>>>
>>>>Leigh
>>>>
>>>>--- Alexander Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Hahahahaha....I hadn't read this before I submitted
>>>>>my selection
>>>>>(PLAGUE MASS by DG) which is like walking through a
>>>>>fuckin' body
>>>>>part-littered mine field.
>>>>>
>>>>>Alex in NYC
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>On Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at 05:05 AM,
>>>>>fatpotanga wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Diamanda Galas – The Divine Punishment (or
>>>>>anything by William
>>>>>>Shatner.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Funnily a mate & I enough I was discussing D.G.
>>>>>yesterday after I
>>>>>>bumped into an old friend of ours called Mike at
>>>>>the weekend.
>>>>>>My mate bought The Divine Punishment in 86 (we
>>>>>were 16) and lent it to
>>>>>>Mike saying it’d shit him up.
>>>>>>He didn’t believe us so took it home for a listen.
>>>>>>Now Mike had the whole of his parents attic as his
>>>>>bedroom and being a
>>>>>>man played it at midnight to prove a point.
>>>>>>He got so scared he hid the record under a heavy
>>>>>box, unplugged the
>>>>>>stereo, put the clip on the needle arm and
>>>>>actually removed and hid
>>>>>>the needle cartridge itself so it wouldn’t play
>>>>>itself in the night.
>>>>>>Oh how we took the piss....
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On 13/4/05 3:31 am, "Bill Meissner" wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    So what IS the scariest record of all time???
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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