Description
LABEL: Cooking Vinyl Limited
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 5/26/2023
ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 2005
VARIANT: Limited Edition, Orange & Yellow Vinyl 2LP
Killing Joke, the iconic post-punk band known for their dark and influential sound, re-issue a vinyl of their live album “XXV Gathering!” Originally released in 2005, the album captures the raw energy and intensity of Killing Joke’s live performances.
The re-issue features photos by Tony Woolliscroft and liner notes by Jaz Coleman, and is pressed on yellow and orange colored vinyl. Including classics ’Wardance’,’ Requiem’ and ‘Love Like Blood' this limited edition release is a must-have for fans of Killing Joke and collectors of classic post-punk and alternative rock.
“XXV Gathering!” was recorded during Killing Joke’s 25th-anniversary celebration, which saw the band perform a series of sold-out shows across Europe.
Formed in London in 1979, Killing Joke is considered one of the most influential post-punk bands of all time. With their dark, brooding sound and powerful lyrics, the band has inspired countless musicians and continues to be a major influence in the alternative music scene.