i must be in a minority..i actually preferred Republic to Get Ready
as it had 2 of N/O's best ever tracks on it...'Regret' and the aptly
named 'Special'.

--- In unknownpleasures@..., Julijana Zitnjak
<jzitnjak@y...> wrote:
> I don't know what to make out of the Billy Corgan appearance...if
it was just for the attention, how comes they haven't released it as
a single ? Especially since 60 mph didn't do too well. The kids would
have bought it for Billy.
>
> Anyway, I think Get Ready was an improvement from Republic. The
rockier sound suits them. If they're willing to work on it it could
be good. Barney isn't Ian, but he knows that by now. I was glad he
wasn't trying to copy him on Primitive Notion. Let's just hope for no
football songs this summer :).
>
> boy_in_eyeliner <no_reply@...> wrote:
> the june release date is what i've read over at
> www.neworderonline.com
>
> I hope it'll sound like Primitive Notion too, as it was my
favourite
> track off Get Ready also...the track sounded so much like J/D, the
> first time i heard it i expected Ian's vocals to come roaring
in..it
> felt odd hearing Barney's voice on such an (musically) intense
track.
>
> Hopefully it'll be a better all round album than Get Ready, which i
> felt was ruined by the 'guest appearances' of Billy Corgan and
Bobby
> Gillepsie, a move which i think N/O did just to attrack attention
> from today's alt. youth.
>
>
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