[kj] remasters-BTATS
Brendan Quinn
bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Jan 30 23:40:58 EST 2008
I looked up the Tunguska meteoroid impact, wasn't sure what period it was
from. Only 1908, but it's an interesting article, reminded me of 'Asteroid'.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska_event
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From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On
Behalf Of Daniel Corvo
Sent: Thursday, 31 January 2008 9:06 a.m.
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] remasters-BTATS
Would like to help but it seems you'd have to ask my mate Jaz for it,
sorry...
> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:39:13 +1300
> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz
> To: gathering at misera.net
> Subject: Re: [kj] remasters-BTATS
>
> Dan can you send through a link to info about that 9000 year old nuke? I'm
> hugely skeptical but interested nonetheless...
>
> >
> > You really are missing out, they are SOOO good! :)
> >
> > I do remember your explanation on BTATS but I think that you had missed
> > the 7000 bc nuclear explosion bit, not picky at all me...
> >
> >
> > From: vassifer at earthlink.netTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Wed, 30 Jan
2008
> > 07:46:17 -0500Subject: Re: [kj] remasters-BTATS
> >
> > That's what I said, but did anyone listen? NOooooooooooo. Ho hum.
> >
> > Really want my remasters to arrive today. It's been a shit week.
> >
> > Alex in NYC
> >
> >
> > On Jan 30, 2008, at 3:33 AM, Daniel Corvo wrote:
> >
> > I've so far listened to 3 of them and they really brilliant, the sound
is
> > fantastic to the point that my wife commented on it.... I remember
people
> > asking where the sentence BTATS was coming from a couple of weeks ago,
> > well the answer is in the remastered edition: "The title "Brighter Than
A
> > Thousand Suns" comes from a Sanskrit writing describing what many
believe
> > to be the first ever nuclear explosion, (about 7000BC) that will ensure
> > that even more people than ever will get the joke but ironically even
less
> > will understand it".
> >
> >
> > From: jagargal at lycos.comTo: gathering at misera.netDate: Tue, 29 Jan 2008
> > 18:04:10 -0500Subject: Re: [kj] remasters
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm with the one that's with his fat northern on this topic. BTATS is
> > that: majestic! But opposite to you i rate "Sanity" very low (i usually
> > skip it), i hate those -right- too cheesy keyboards; but all the rest of
> > the tracks are pretty good. "Adorations", "Chessboards", "Victory",
> > "Rubicon", "Goodbye to the village" and "Exile" are imho outstanding.
You
> > should give it another chance Greg. Can't wait to get those remasters!
> > Javier .mexico.city.
> > ---------[ Received Mail Content ]----------Subject : Re: [kj]
> > remastersDate : Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:28:28 -0500From : jpwhkj at aol.comTo :
> > gathering at misera.netI'm with my fat northern namesake on this. Brighter
> > Than A Thousand Suns is majestic.? Sanity is one of my favourite KJ
> > tracks;? Rubicon and Twilight of the Mortal aren't far behind. The
period
> > 84-86 is when Geordie's sound peaked - sadly it has been downhill ever
> > since (ditto Jaz's voice). Thin Southern Jamie -----Original
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> > From: fatpotanga To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
> > Sent: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:44 Subject: Re: [kj] remasters
> > Noooooooooooooooooo.....! I love btats but then again it reminds me of
> > being 16 & having a whale of a time. I can see where you're coming from
> > but imho geordies guitar sound is at it's peak on this album (& night
> > time). Also his playing is?beautifully?creative. OK, synth-poppy track
> > here but the middle 8 & outro on Sanity are inspired bits of playing.
> > Rubicon is a?truly?hummus?track & again, his playing on that ae geat.
> > Adorations again some beautiful playing. geordie - he am de-bestest & I
> > drink the moisture from his gusset On 29 Jan 2008, at 19:13, GREG
SLAWSON
> > wrote: I think you could do a million remixes, remasters, and
rerecordings
> > of BTATS and it would still sound like lame New Romantic poop. I think
> > it's even worse than Outside the Gate (at least that has some good
lyrics
> > and interesting arrangements). =
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