[kj] More info on October File/ Jaz / KJ collaboration

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Aug 29 00:32:41 EDT 2007


Yeah interesting...convergent evolution.


> Interesting to compare the guitar on Die Kreuzen's song "Hide & Seek,"

> available free @ Touch & Go's page here:

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> http://www.touchandgorecords.com/bands/album.php?id=162#

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> ...to the opening/main riff of Killing Joke's "Blood on Your Hands."

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> -Oliver

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> Alex Smith wrote:

>> I saw Die Kreuzen a bunch of times in the 80's. They always seemed to be

>> opening for someone else. They were really one of the first "hardcore"

>> bands apart from Black Flag to grow their hair long. It sounds

>> ridiculous to make that distinction now, but it was fairly

>> surprising/shocking/sacreligious at the time. In any case, I never

>> really thought much of their original music, but they've done some great

>> covers along the way. I'm particularly fond of their version of "Land of

>> Treason" by the Germs (I prefer it to the original, actually) and they

>> do a smokin' version of "Season of Wither" by Aerosmith.

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>> Alex in NYC

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