[kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

[damon cook]

CHESTER BENNINGTON,THE SINGER DUDE IS A VICTIM OF EXTREME CHILD ABUSE

ALL U HATERZ CAN SUCK MY ABUSED ARSE


INVIZIDRONZ ATTAK!!!!

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http://www.blogstar.com/shows/2096/episodes/28680

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:


> The only thing ominous about Pet Shop Boys is the feeling you have while

> you're listening to them that somewhere between entering the shop and

> coming out with a Pet Shop Boys CD, something went terribly, terribly

> wrong ;)

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RC0DdrHbGg

>

>

> >> .. this template now, standard issue soft american rock....

> >

> > But notice how then they "man it up" by throwing in equally bland

> > hiphop-ish

> > beats to try to usurp that rogue/thug/black/"urban" mystique and feel,

> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tyr5_5l-w3I#t=0m31s (aptly named

> "faint.")

> >

> > To all lyrics enthusiasts out there,

> >   in EuropeanSuperState there's the line, "From the Baltic to the Straits

> > of

> > Gibraltar," which is similar to Pet Shop Boys' "From Lake Geneva to the

> > Finland

> > station" line from "West End Girls."

> > So, is this type of geo-graphical/-political reference or device common,

> > and

> > does it mean anything more than just referring to Europe in general? It

> > seems

> > that in both the above lines there's a bit of an ominous or portending

> > quality

> > to it.

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >

> > ________________________________

> > From: Paul Wady <paulwady at hotmail.com>

> > To: Gatherers Killing Joke Gatherers <gathering at misera.net>

> > Sent: Wed, August 25, 2010 12:03:38 PM

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >

> > I just listened to Linkin Park for the first time.  There is this

> template

> > now,

> > standard issue soft american rock against the corporation system that

> > produces

> > stuff like that music?  Er...

> >

> >

> > I am sure they are all nice boys.  Well done Karen!

> >

> >

> > ________________________________

> > From: karen.weil at sddt.com

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> > Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:50:38 -0700

> > Subject: Re: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >

> >

> > HA! I won't buy one. ; )

> >

> > k.w.

> >

> > ----- Original Message -----

> >>From: sade1

> >>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> >>Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 9:15 AM

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >>

> >>

> >>Anyone seen the track listings on that new Lnkn.Pk. album?

> >>

> >>1.  Feeling Broke 2.  OMG. WtF?

> >>3.  Medications

> >>4.  Dire Glances

> >>5.  Fright Time

> >>6.  Outside Of Hate (I exist)

> >>7.  More Remedies, Hurt that Various Regressed Emos Shun

> >>9.  Laugh? I Nearly Was One.. (cd cover)

> >>10. Emo-cracy

> >>

> >>bonus track

> >>Linkin Park 2003 (early unfinished demo track)

> >>

> >>

> >>

> >>

> > ________________________________

> >

> >>From: Jim Harper <jimharper666 at yahoo.co.uk>

> >>To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> >> <gathering at misera.net>

> >>Sent: Wed, August 25, 2010 5:09:46 AM

> >>Subject: Re: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >>

> >>

> >>Without a doubt. Their place is reserved in Hell.

> >>

> >>Jim.

> >>

> >>--- On Wed, 25/8/10, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com> wrote:

> >>

> >>They are a truly horrific concoction though.

> >>>

> >>>

> >>>----- Original Message -----

> >>>>From: Jim Harper

> >>>>Sent: 08/25/10 11:13 AM

> >>>>To: A list about all things Killing Joke \(the band!\)

> >>>>Subject: Re: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >>>>

> >>>>Linkin Park are quite obviously not a Killing Joke rip-off. I can't see

> >>>> much of

> >>>>the Joke in their bland nu-metal.

> >>>>

> >>>>Jim.

> >>>>

> >>>>--- On Wed, 25/8/10, Paul Wady <paulwady at hotmail.com> wrote:

> >>>>

> >>>>

> >>>>>From: Paul Wady <paulwady at hotmail.com>

> >>>>>Subject: [kj] Thank You, Linkin Park

> >>>>>To: "Gatherers Killing Joke Gatherers" <gathering at misera.net>

> >>>>>Date: Wednesday, 25 August, 2010, 10:50

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>How does it go?  Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery?  Now all

> >>>>> them

> >>>>>little Linkin Park consumers will find out on the global grapevine

> >>>>> web, about

> >>>>>Killing Joke.  Heavens Mummy!  Who are they?  Are there trees and

> >>>>> animals in the

> >>>>>Ladbroke Grove?  What kind of computer does this Geordie programme to

> >>>>> get that

> >>>>>sound?

> >>>>>

> >>>>>Viral conquest.  The Joke are so significant they end up getting

> >>>>> ripped off like

> >>>>>this.  Like the Beatles, the Stones...

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>Here is the real joke:

> >>>>>

> >>>>>What do you call a good Linkin Park album?

> >>>>>

> >>>>>== A Killing Joke rip off!

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>

> >>>>>> CC: gathering at misera.net

> >>>>>> From: wessidetempest at hotmail.com

> >>>>>> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:01:31 -0400

> >>>>>> To: gathering at misera.net

> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] Fuck You, Linkin Park

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>> They call it an homage. ;). I'm still miffed they can draw that

> >>>>>> amount if

> >>>>>>people. I guess the state of popular music is worse than I thought.

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>> On Aug 24, 2010, at 7:48 PM, "Karen Weil" <karen.weil at sddt.com>

> >>>>>> wrote:

> >>>>>>

> >>>>>> > Obviously, they're not at all influenced by KJ ...

> >>>>>> > (I wonder if they even know anything about the band.)

> >>>>>> > Good grief.

> >>>>>> >

> >>>>>> > k.w.

> >>>>>> > Calif.

> >>>>>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alexander Smith"

> >>>>><vassifer at earthlink.net>

> >>>>>> > To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> >>>>><gathering at misera.net>

> >>>>>> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 4:37 PM

> >>>>>> > Subject: [kj] Fuck You, Linkin Park

> >>>>>> >

> >>>>>> >

> >>>>>> >>

> >>>>>> >> So, I'm doing my usual freelance writing for THE NEW YORKER this

> >>>>>> week and

> >>>>>>one of the upcoming shows I'm assigned to write about is Linkin

> >>>>>> Park's gig at

> >>>>>>the noxious Nokia theatre on Times Square. In doing my research, I

> >>>>>> learn that

> >>>>>>the band has a new album slated for release. Not exactly shocking.

> >>>>>> The title? A

> >>>>>>THOUSAND SUNS. Sound a bit familiar.

> >>>>>> >>

> >>>>>> >> Oh, and the title of the first track on the album? "The Requiem."

> >>>>>> >>

> >>>>>> >>

> >>>>>> >> I'm not making this up.

> >>>>>> >>

> >>>>>> >> Alex in NYC

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