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Date Posted: 10:57:05 10/24/03 Fri
Author: mmpt
Subject: Re: Have you guys seen yourselves in today's Kerrang? Ace!
In reply to: Grey Lancer 's message, "Re: Have you guys seen yourselves in today's Kerrang? Ace!" on 00:59:22 10/23/03 Thu

Awesome, you deserve that more then anyone right now well done!

Craigus

>>Can this review be seen on the net?
>
>you can now:
>
>"Note to anyone who turned up fashionably late
>tonight: suckers! You missed the best band of the
>night! With Anglo/Irish outfit Jetplane Landing on the
>receiving end of so much praise, it's easy to see how
>one might forget about the support bands, so it's a
>thrill to stumble across DIstophia's post-punk
>experimentalism. The young quartet have adopted Sonic
>Youth's dirty chug and use of feedback as
>instrumentation, combined it with searing Dinosaur
>Jr-style guitar and imperfectly perfect Pavement-esque
>vocals. then blown the whole complex package sky high.
>Frontman Pete Dixon ends the setin the middle of the
>room, guitar dragging behind him, screaming in
>people's faces. Stunning.
>
>The same can't be said for the pale indie-rock of
>Intentions of an Asteroid- a band trying to pass off
>self-righteous pretension as talent, and looking like
>utter wankers in the process.
>
>Two gigs into a 56-date tour, Jetplane Landing look
>thrilled to be here, and their Bluetip-inspired
>melodies ensure the entire room's thrilled to have
>them. The band skip etween hardcore heaviness and pop
>hooks with ease- their only fault being the ridiculous
>US accent their singer adopts for every song. Their
>future's bright, but Distophia's shadow is tricky to
>escape from tonight.

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