[kj] Manchester

[Neil Perry]

Cheers for that. Shame the setlist is similar ... but still jealous.

n

On 1 April 2011 03:51, Paul Rangecroft <paul.rangecroft at gmail.com> wrote:


> Just got back from Manchester gig, unfeasibly knackered.

>

> Same setlist as Nottingham but we did get one extra song - we sang Happy

> Birthday to Big Paul (and the crowd were considerably more in tune than Jaz,

> I might add).

>

> The smallish venue was packed and there was a good atmosphere throughout.

> Some feedback issues marred the sound quality but not too much. They really

> gave it their all.

>

> Highlights for me where the new stuff and the WTF! tracks (you can tell how

> much Youth and Geordie love playing those). 'The Great Cull' really got the

> crowd going. I also enjoyed hearing what Big Paul can bring to 'Communion'

> and 'Pandemonium'. 'Depthcharge' seemed to be the most popular toilet track!

>

> Jaz gave civilisation 18 months tops and then, in a rare if not unique

> moment of self-awareness, added "although I have said that before."

>

> Towards the end of the gig he requested that if anyone knew Peter Hook

> please ask him to get in touch!

>

> Can't tell you anything about the support band, Swimming, as I couldn't be

> bothered to move from the comfy sofa I'd managed to hog before the gig.

>

> Some decent merch including a t-shirt I've not seen before but as I had to

> buy my ticket from a tout I couldn't justify the inevitably overpriced

> products so all I came home with was a ticket stub and some priceless

> memories.

>

> Can't imagine how tomorrow/tonight will go. Sitting down at KJ gig seems

> very odd to me but hope it's enjoyable somehow.

>

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