[kj] New Album Artwork

[damon cook]

F.E.R.M. TOWERS = RELEVANT MODERN APOCALYPSE[[[YET AGAIN]]]

HAVING BEEN CRUCIFIED COUNTLESS TIMES IN MY LIFE,THIS ART SPEAKS TO ME.


DAMON CHRIST. COOK[[[BASSFACE]]]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:38 PM, jon chapman
<jonniespatula at hotmail.co.uk>wrote:


>  There hasn't been a decent album/single cover for 20 years.

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> Life is like a movie,if you've sat through more than half of it and its

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> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 11:23:37 -0300

> From: nomeanswhat at gmail.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] New Album Artwork

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> I am in for the Colesy artwork even though I don't completely dislike this

> cover... 2003 is far worse.

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> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:57 AM, fluw <fluwdot at earthlink.net> wrote:

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>  I really like this album as well, although knowing it is a killing joke

> record doesn’t help it. From the perspective of knowing it is killing joke

> and BPF and Geordie are involved makes this a big let down. I think Geordie

> has nothing left in the tank and has become an average guitar player in his

> old age. But he has earned the right to do so I guess.

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> But I’d imagine from the perspective of someone who has never heard killing

> joke, it is a killer record - So I pretend I have never heard of them.

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> Jaz and youth out did themselves, gauging it from their most recent works

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> But if you hold it up to vintage joke standards this album is meh at best.

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> I vote yes on a colesy gathering release edit for the artwork!

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> *From:* gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

> *On Behalf Of *Rob Moss

> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 14, 2010 5:37 AM

> *To:* Gathering

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> *Subject:* [kj] New Album Artwork

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> I really really like this new album.

>   It sounds fresh and exciting. I would liked to have heard the guitar and

> drums being a bit more adventurous in places to be perfectly honest but it

> "works" as a whole.

> There is no track I dislike at all. Some aren't as strong as others but

> they're all solid.

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> I really do dislike the artwork. I don't think it serves the album well at

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> It comes across to me as someone who doesn't understand Killing Joke doing

> some art that they "think" is Killing Joke. Rather like the Gathering XXV

> album.

> It's like "I know, I'll be confrontational and do something sacrilageous.

> Let's stick some transmitters on a cross. yeah!"

> And you have to look hard to see it's Killing Joke. It has that small,

> farty type face that says killing joke rather than *KILLING JOKE.*

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> *Colesy always knew.***

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> *That's the point.***

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> Let's have him make something for the Gathering.

> Reject the new album artwork!

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> That's Absolute Dissent!

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> Waddya think??

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