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Watch Queue Queue In 2002, James Murphy of dance punk band LCD Soundsystem sampled the music of "Change" on his debut single, "Losing My Edge". Killing Joke are the subject of a feature-length documentary film, The Death and Resurrection Show (2013). Shields calls Geordie Walker’s guitar sound “monstrous,” while Murphy rhythmically references a Killing Joke song on LCD’s debut single “Losing My Edge… In 2002, 2005, 1980, … If “Losing My Edge” could be read as a cranky (if perfectly delivered) joke, what comes through on “Beat Connection” is intensity, seriousness, and love. Read more . The Millennial Anthem ... and — taking the relentlessly aggressive bass line of a classic Killing Joke song — he began to craft his first ... “I’m losing my edge… Killing Joke is the eleventh studio album by English rock band Killing Joke, released on 28 July 2003 by record label Zuma Recordings. Their first album Killing Joke was released in 1980. Watch Queue Queue. The Spirit of "Ramble Tamble" Phosphorescent’s beautiful "Quotidian Beasts" has the same feel for the whole song.. There’s plenty more. The film was shown in … , and earned Killing Joke a memorable Top of the Pops appearance for the single "Millennium", which was a UK Top 40 hit (the album itself made the Top 20). Their continuing influence is still shown by bands such as Eagulls (who covered Requiem) and LCD Soundsystem (who sampled Killing Joke on Losing my Edge) They are a band that refuse to rest on their laurels and their career spanning set at the Barrowlands encapsulate this. Song of the Day: After our previous Eric B. and Rakim number, Know The Ledge, it's a different, double-edged song, and a debut by Brooklyn's James Murphy and co satirising the fear of not staying in vogue. After the release of Revelations in 1982, bassist Youth was replaced byPaul Raven.The band achieved mainstream success in 1985 with both the album Night Time and the single "Love Like Blood". Recording for the album in 2002 marked the end of a six-year hiatus that began in 1996 and it was Killing Joke's first studio album in seven years. The album itself became Killing Joke's best-selling work. The title track was also released as a single and made the UK Top 30. It features a rhythm similar to "Change" by Killing Joke. LCD Soundsystem – Losing My Edge / Killing Joke – Change. The sleeve for LCD Soundsystem's debut first single. "Losing My Edge" is a dance-punk and alternative dance song. Even "Ramble Tamble" isn’t … Killing Joke (Part 2: XXI century) Part 1: [ http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC70524044F571507 ] ______________________________ • Long Desc. Film Edit. This video is unavailable. LCD Soundsystem – Losing My Edge / Killing Joke – Change May 7, 2018 Peter Kimpton The sleeve for LCD Soundsystem's debut first single After our previous Eric B. and Rakim number, Know The Ledge, it's a different, double-edged song, and a debut by Brooklyn's James Murphy and co satirising the fear of not staying in vogue. May 7, 2018 Peter Kimpton.