[kj] Extremities

[n0153 jr]

love 'em both... that's it.
even like democracy a lot.


On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 3:27 PM, sade1 <saulomar1 at yahoo.com> wrote:


> I've always thought that "Extremities.."(the song) went a little too "Pink

> Floyd-ish" at parts.

> I think Jaz is the Pink Floyd fan of the group.

>

>

> ... ... ... ... ... ...

>

> *[looking at the current state of things..]*

> **

> 'Who has the fun..

>   ..is it always a man with a gun...?

>     Someone must have told him if you work too hard... *you can sweat*"

>

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> *From:* Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com>

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

> gathering at misera.net>

> *Sent:* Wed, March 17, 2010 2:28:19 AM

> *Subject:* Re: [kj] Extremities

>

> Yeah I know its a lazy phrase... I'm listening to Extremities now and I

> chiefly meant

> the fast section slapped into the middle of Beautiful Dead for absolutely

> no reason that ruins what would

> have been a fantastic song, the horrible mess that is Struggle and sections

> of the title track.

>

> But Geordie's guitar sounds fucking incredible - was this the last time

> that sound we all

> know and love was in evidence on a KJ record?

>

> Sorry Jel, no more analysis, promise

>

>

> On 16 March 2010 16:24, Brian Whitehead <bawhitehead at gmail.com> wrote:

>

>> "bad thrash metal stuff on Extremities"

>>

>> This has been levelled at Extremeties in the past and to be honest I cant

>> see it? May be as I don't listen to a lot of thrash metal.

>>

>> Following Jon's footy analogy, it's 4-2 to Extremeties for me with a

>> Geordie hat-trick.

>>

>> Brian.

>>

>>

>> On 16 March 2010 13:12, Neil Perry <65snoopy at gmail.com> wrote:

>>

>>> Well I think both albums are games of two halves, Alan

>>>

>>> Always hated the bad thrash metal stuff on Extremities but some of the

>>> guitar

>>> work still stands as some of Geordie's finest - and Termite Mound is

>>> always in

>>> my KJ top ten. Except that Termite Mound was very unrepresentative of the

>>> whole LP - wish it was more like this. I just don't think KJ do fast very

>>> well,

>>> and are far more menacing when they slow it down

>>>

>>> Where as Pandemonium had some filler, agreed, but the good stuff was

>>> great - and I include Communion, the title track, Black Moon and the

>>> original mixes of

>>> Millennium and Mathematics (cheating I know, but...)

>>>

>>> And I like Jana.

>>>

>>> It goes to penalties, and Pandemonium wins.

>>>

>>> Still getting me coat, Jamie hold the bus

>>>

>>> n

>>>

>>>

>>> On 16 March 2010 13:19, jon chapman <jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

>>>

>>>> Pandemonium was ruined for the poor version of Mathematics,the shite

>>>> that is Jana,Pleasures of The Flesh and i've grown to hate Communion.

>>>>

>>>> Extremities wasn't ruined.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Extremities wins on the away goals rule.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

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>>>> From: gregslawson at msn.com

>>>> To: gathering at misera.net

>>>> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:12:30 -0400

>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Extremities may be a better album--certainly more original, and no real

>>>> weak songs--but Pandemonium is better to just sit there and rock out to!

>>>>

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>>>> Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:30:44 +0100

>>>> From: rob.moss at gmx.com

>>>> To: vassifer at earthlink.net; gathering at misera.net

>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>> Quite right.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Looks likes its boys one side of the room and girls the other then!

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> So that's it, if you prefer Pandemonium to Extremities, you are a girl.

>>>> Period.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

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

>>>> From: Alex Smith

>>>> Sent: 03/15/10 05:15 PM

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

>>>> things Killing Joke (the band!)'

>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>> PANDEMONIUM has more filler than EXTREMITIES.

>>>> Alex in NYC

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

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

>>>> From: Brendan

>>>> Sent: Mar 15, 2010 11:59 AM

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

>>>> Subject: Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>>  I don’t mind it but Pandy pisses all over it. Ade agrees with me.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>  *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net<http://sn109w.snt109.mail.live.com/mail/RteFrame_15.1.3039.0211.html?pf=pf#>[mailto:

>>>> gathering-bounces at misera.net<http://sn109w.snt109.mail.live.com/mail/RteFrame_15.1.3039.0211.html?pf=pf#>]

>>>> *On Behalf Of *Neil Perry

>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 16 March 2010 2:52 AM

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

>>>> *Subject:* Re: [kj] Extremities

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>   I never really liked Extremities.

>>>> Too thrashy. I give Termite Mound and North of the Border a blast

>>>> now and again.

>>>>

>>>> I'll get me coat

>>>>

>>>> N

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>  On 15 March 2010 16:00, n0153 jr <nomeanswhat at gmail.com<http://sn109w.snt109.mail.live.com/mail/RteFrame_15.1.3039.0211.html?pf=pf#>>

>>>> wrote:

>>>>

>>>> except Hosannas isn't as terrible as OTG... I actually like it a lot.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>   On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Rob Moss <rob.moss at gmx.com<http://sn109w.snt109.mail.live.com/mail/RteFrame_15.1.3039.0211.html?pf=pf#>>

>>>> wrote:

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Been a while since I gave this a listen and was blown away by just how

>>>> good this one really is.

>>>>

>>>> I remember the sense of anticipation when this one came out after the

>>>> way that OTG was perceived.

>>>>

>>>> This ticked all the boxes at the time.

>>>>

>>>>

>>>>

>>>> Kind of feel the same about the new one!

>>>>

>>>>

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