[kj] Poll: Worst song off OTG

[gingoblin at easynet.co.uk]

I fell for this a few years back now... played for the first time in 
many many moons... and it was just as fucking awful as I remembered it! 
Not making that mistake again! I see it all as part of their cunning 
plan to make the return to form a few years later even more incredible!

Dave in Edinburgh



On 23/10/2014 17:03, Mike Cooper wrote:
>
> Dam you Fatpotango I am now going to have to play it to decide properlu
>
> *From:* Gathering [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] *On Behalf Of 
> *fatpotanga
> *Sent:* 23 October 2014 09:49
> *To:* The Gathering ((the band!))
> *Subject:* Re: [kj] Poll: Worst song off OTG
>
> at the risk of being buried up to my neck and stoned, I quite like 
> most of OTG.
>
> Yes, it's all a bit cheesy and naffly produced, but the actual musical 
> structures and lyrics are great. It's just not been very well done.
>
> It has dated horribly though.
>
> Unto the Ends I absolutely love, especially the lyrics and 
> progressions are fantastic.
>
> It's a shame it was never what it was intended to be; a Jaz Coleman 
> solo album as a lot of the ideas are pretty solid. Like I said, it's 
> just been badly executed.
>
> I'd love to hear a lot of OTG reworked, but it'll never happen.
>
> Still, without OTG, EDAVRE to where they are now would never have 
> happened.
>
> For me by far the worst track off it is on the CD version: Stay One 
> Jump Ahead extended mix with Jaz's embarrassing dad rapping.
>
> Quite possibly the worst Killing Joke song EVER produced.
>
> Ironically, the opening guitar riff is one of Geordies best.
>
> For me Democracy is the most disappointing/least played.
>
> On 23 Oct 2014, at 09:27, Brendan Quinn <bq at soundgardener.co.nz 
> <mailto:bq at soundgardener.co.nz>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfI8vtuj9vM
>
>     */sounds like Sting and Peter Gabriel having a wank in a biscuit
>     tin./*/ //
>
>
>     /
>
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