TEAM RNS PRESENTS

ARTIST: Killing Joke

TITLE: For Beginners

RIPPER: Team RNS

217kbps avg - Rock
1hr 10min total- 115.2mb

RELEASE DATE: 2004-08-02
RIP DATE: 2004-07-20

04 The Fall Of Because (Live -    4:56

06 We Have Joy (Unreleased Mix)   4:19
07 Fun And Games                  4:04
08 Harlequin (Unreleased Single   3:44

12 Victory (Unreleased Version)   3:57
13 Twilight Of The Mortal         4:12
14 My Love Of This Land           4:14

16 Rubicon (Chris Kimsey Mix)     6:34

Killing Joke had its origins in the
Matt Stagger band, but by 1978 key
members had defected to create something
unique. The band was formed in Notting
Hill and consisted of Jaz Coleman,
Geordie, Youth and Paul Ferguson.

Their debut EP was picked up by
legendary Radio 1 DJ John Peel who helped
start their career with a session on his
show which became an all-time

Killing Joke soon established themselves
as post-punk heroes with a taste for
rhythmic fury, bleak lyrics,
inflammatory imagery and borderline
psychotic stage antics. Their black
humour was matched by their political

Over more than ten albums, they marked
themselves out as the Forefathers of
Industrial, creating a sound that is as
influential today as it was 20 year

The new album, For Beginners, released
on 2nd August, pulls together classic
tracks from their first seven albums
from Killing Joke 1981 to Outside the

It serves as the perfect introduction to
a unique and much-loved/reviled band
and provides long-term fans with
previously unreleased mixes and

Whats even better is the
as-yet-to-be-confirmed rumour that
Killing Joke will be touring later in

Good summer everybody!!!