[kj] Roundhouse

[PHIL TOFIELD]

http://youtu.be/4qQ2kgml4cw

On 9 March 2012 18:55, PHIL TOFIELD <phil.tofield at virgin.net> wrote:


> Unspeakable from last night

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> http://youtu.be/tvrxuYPCMsk

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> On 9 March 2012 13:57, Daniel Corvo <danielcorvo at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:

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>>  Last night was brilliant, pretty good (long) write up about it here.

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>> http://www.theartsdesk.com/new-music/killing-joke-roundhouse?page=0,0

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>> From: paulwady at hotmail.com

>> To: gathering at misera.net

>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 12:20:44 +0000

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>> Subject: Re: [kj] Roundhouse

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>> I heartily support the tabled motion herein.  Perfect little gig.  Boys

>> on form and Chop chop!  Unspeakable?  I did not know it was my birthday??

>> Thought that was later in the year.

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>> Very good company in the pub.  I hope to see the gathered Gatherers again

>> sometime.  Did not have the nerve to introduce myself to Mr. Coles but

>> stood within range of the great art-man.  Good to see Dave strong and

>> roaring, despite the big blows life has thrown at ya!

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>> YEAH, some cool company that night.  Even singingalonga Dad's mosh-pit

>> was great.  I was saying that the band have kept track of our generation

>> with their own life-experiences, so rather than mid life crisis, it is

>> mid-life reality only roaring and proud and defiant in the face of time.

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>> You all know who you were, and you were brilliant to meet. xxx

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>> From: gasw30 at hotmail.com

>> To: gathering at misera.net

>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 11:06:36 +0000

>> Subject: Re: [kj] Roundhouse

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>> I had a great night, good to meet some Gatherers in The Monarch, great to

>> see the band, great to leave Reason at the door and join in the tribal

>> frenzy. What a great medicine man Jaz is!

>>

>> On the negative side, true about the sound. It was just a noise. It even

>> took me a while to recognise what they were playing at times, and I

>> couldn't tell you whether or not they played In Cythera.

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>> To be honest, I think ESS is a crap opener. The 'Eyes Wide Shut' intro

>> tape creates one sort of atmosphere, and ESS has a totally different

>> atmosphere. It's not a seamless link.

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>> But by and large it was a superb gig. My pal had not seen them before.

>> He's a part-time fan who owns Pandemonium and a couple of other albums. He

>> shifted back to the bar after a bit so I thought he wasn't into it and,

>> again, I think if you're unfamiliar with the band the sound might have been

>> an issue. But after the gig he spent a good ten minutes ranting over a pint

>> about how mesmeric Jaz was and how this "mystical punk" was uniquely

>> apocalyptic and powerful.

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>> So he enjoyed it then.

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>> Not their best, but it was a good gig.

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>> To: gathering at misera.net

>> From: jpwhkj at aol.com

>> Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 05:15:55 -0500

>> Subject: Re: [kj] Roundhouse

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>>  Seconded.

>>

>> Great to see the usual suspects... and to meet a few new ones.

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>> Given the rumour about Jaz recovering from a virus, I'm not surprised

>> that he was quieter than usual, and that we didn't get In Cythera.  The

>> latter was the only disappointment in an otherwise storming gig.

>>

>> Musical highlights for me were:

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>> European Super State

>> Sun Goes Down (not one of my favourite tracks, but always massive live)

>> Chop Chop

>> Unspeakable (what a great track this is)

>> Rapture (as Neil says - monstrous live)

>> Pssyche

>>

>> Jamie

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

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

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>> Sent: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 2:27

>> Subject: [kj] Roundhouse

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>> Late night thoughts...

>> Great to meet the gatherers in the Monarch, however brief it might have

>> been,

>> and an even more fleeting moment with the mighty Colesy.

>> Great gig, really enjoyed it, sound a bit muddy until I moved into the

>> knitting circle from

>> the side, just in time for The Wait and Pssyche. To the chap in front of

>> me who shouted

>> '30 fucking years I've been doing this! I can't take it any more!' (or

>> words to that effect) - I salute you.

>> Of all the new songs, the one I least expected to like was Rapture but it

>> was a fucking stormer live.

>> No In Cythera, sadly, but otherwise no great surprises. Sun Goes Down and

>> Chop Chop were just

>> fucking immense and gave me chills down my spine.

>>

>> nighty night, old man must rest aching limbs now

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