[kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

[damon cook]

still love this trk/viddy


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR5cjfllaDA&ob=av2n

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 6:11 PM, folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com> wrote:


>  Christ! Everything from Stockhausen to Cluster to Visage. I am a bit of an

> analogue synth nut, who also used to circuit bend. I like sound tweekery ;)

>

>

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> From: paulwady at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 22:41:03 +0100

>

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> Spot on there.  Reproduction and Travelogue.  They had no drum machines,

> only a Roland sequencer.  Amazing.  Perfect, and gone.  Oh yes, Mr Webb

> indeed.

>

> My Leatherette is lovely and Warm you know.  What else are you into like

> that?

>

>

> From: folk.devil at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:28:17 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> I reckon that you also have a soft spot for The Normal, and the first two

> Human League albums, as well ;)

> Mibbee even Tubeway Army??? Before Gazzer got self important on his dad's

> advice...

>

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> From: paulwady at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 22:22:11 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> Oh Folk Devil!  Mate!  Where do you think I saw Louis and John performing

> From Trash material?  THE WOOLSACK!

>

> The circle completes.  Yes indeed, From Trash, Impossible, A Million

> Cars...yep, I got the album too.  Ah, what can I say?  Too many obvious

> preset voices being used, not enough innovative synths and unique forms like

> the first two sacred solo works.  Poor John.  Songs like Friendly Fire grew

> on me, but he just didn't get there.  I am one of those 'hard core' Foxx

> fans who lives in this Metamatic world of it's own, 30 years in the past,

> obsessed with the album.  I have seriously spent 30 years trying to get over

> it and ended up admitting defeat.  There are a few people on the Metamatic

> Forum said the same to me when I joined.

>

> Some folk have Firedancers, some Brighter than a thousand suns and some

> have OUTSIDE THE GATE.  That special album...

>

> Mind you, young Louis is very good live.  I really respect him.  Thanks

> anyway.  :)

>

>  *

> *

>

>

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> From: folk.devil at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 08:22:47 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> Paul, I really recommend that you check out John Foxx & Louis Gordon<http://www.discogs.com/artist/John+Foxx+%26+Louis+Gordon>- Impossible. There's even a couple of early Ultravox revamps on it :)

>

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> From: paulwady at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 11:05:11 +0100

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> I have to level with you all.  Although I have based all my (attempts at)

> music on his Metamatic album, John never did get back to it's glory, or that

> of The Garden the subsequent album.  Got into Ultravox only the past few

> years.  Brilliant.  Foxx is actually a great writer and visual artist.  He

> gave an hours Q and A in the ICA 3 years ago, and showed himself to be very

> erudite n' well read.  But the music he's been making...aah.  Not what it

> was sadly.  A very cool man to meet.  Very modest.  2 grown boys now.  Tiny

> Colour Movies are worth seeing live.

>

>

>

> From: folk.devil at hotmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 11:35:14 -0700

> Subject: Re: [kj] Warm up show at the Fleece?? Now Ultravox

>

> Gary (I crash planes, on a weekly basis) Numan is playing here soon. I

> shall be going. Not that I ever got into anyting post Tubeway Army, and the

> guys politics are dodgy to say the least. I am sure he will play a few of my

> faves..

> I saw the Back to the Phuture do advertised in Fact Magazine, and was

> gutted not to be able to go..

>

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