KLF MAN PUTS 9/11 TRACK ONLINE FOR ONE DAY ONLY James Cauty, a founding member of The KLF and The Orb, is making a track called 'Silent Night' available via the web for today and today only in recognition of the second anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks. Talking to Aussie website Undercover Cauty explains: "I recorded the track a while ago and a few days ago I realized it was going to be the 9/11 anniversary. We wanted to respond to what was going on."
The track is released under the artist moniker of Blacksmoke, "an occasional art collective and musical group" who have just completed an EP called 'Fuck the Fucking Fuckers'. "It is a concept EP, the concept being fuck America basically and fuck weapons of mass destruction. It is like a protest record. It is the kind of record that you would want to put on if you are going to go out on a riot. We do feel quite angry about what has been going on with the war".
The 'Silent Night' track can be downloaded at http://www.blacksmoke.org/911.htm
― False Name, Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:21 (twenty-two years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:32 (twenty-two years ago)
― J0hn Darn1elle (J0hn Darn1elle), Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:39 (twenty-two years ago)
― Andrew Thames (Andrew Thames), Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:41 (twenty-two years ago)
― Kingfish (Kingfish), Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:43 (twenty-two years ago)
― Andrew Thames (Andrew Thames), Thursday, 11 September 2003 11:51 (twenty-two years ago)
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:26 (twenty-two years ago)
― Boo-Yaa TRIBE, Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:29 (twenty-two years ago)
― Brandon Welch (Brandon Welch), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:30 (twenty-two years ago)
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:32 (twenty-two years ago)
― jed (jed_e_3), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:37 (twenty-two years ago)
What a stack of crap.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:38 (twenty-two years ago)
― Brandon Welch (Brandon Welch), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:47 (twenty-two years ago)
― Brandon Welch (Brandon Welch), Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:49 (twenty-two years ago)
Yo, synaesthesia!
― t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Thursday, 11 September 2003 13:01 (twenty-two years ago)
― James Mitchell (James Mitchell), Thursday, 11 September 2003 13:24 (twenty-two years ago)
You're dead right....needless histrionics added to already jarring sounds. The swelling french horns and echo effects actually cheapen proceedings, as opposed to lending them any further resonance.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Thursday, 11 September 2003 13:33 (twenty-two years ago)
― Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Thursday, 11 September 2003 18:09 (twenty-two years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 11 September 2003 18:18 (twenty-two years ago)
― Dan Perry (Dan Perry), Thursday, 11 September 2003 18:29 (twenty-two years ago)
― dog latin (dog latin), Thursday, 11 September 2003 21:48 (twenty-two years ago)
― stevem (blueski), Thursday, 11 September 2003 22:41 (twenty-two years ago)