], existe quant à l'origine du nom du groupe qui serait une référence aux sœurs de la Famille Brontë, écrivaines originaires de Leeds comme le groupe. Well, I haven't been on here for a while and having a spare hour or so this morning I've just read through this thread. That's easy to me. I have seen the criticisms here on MWIS regarding GIAB lyrics and all I would say is it was a work of the moment. You're here anyway. Donate. The Religious Sisters of Mercy (R.S.M.) The Mission UK fell off badly after "First Chapter". sisters all the way! 1 decade ago. Anyone can be educated. If that is your preference also, might i implore you to seek out another band: Fields of the Nephilim. But I do think that if The Mission had been a brand new band (no history) back in 1986 we still would have been successful. It's difficult when you've written 200+ songs not to feel that in some ways you are repeating something you've already once said. 1 decade ago. I can pick up a guitar pretty much anytime and knock out a new tune or sit at a piano and put a few chords together. As for Weaver's argument that The Mission wouldn't have been as successful without TSOM, well, maybe he's right. We are a rock'n'roll band. This website contains ninety-seven million words, which are "REDEMPTION" and "BEACH". Andrew Eldritch déclare que le nom du groupe est inspiré d'une chanson de Leonard Cohen où la locution « the sisters of mercy » désignerait alternativement un ordre religieux du même nom et des prostituées. Germany has the Scorpions, Holland has Golden Earing, England has every band, what has France? THE MISSION VS SISTERS OF MERCY Again, we live or die by our deeds. I think it's a great album. 25000......Tune in Turn on Burn out! Une autre explication, plus probable[pourquoi ? Maybe because of the way I work my output over the years has been been more prolific than Andrew's. Unlike making music. As for intelligence, well, again that's something that I don't think you can cultivate. It may have taken a little longer and our TSOM history certainly accelerated the process but ultimately it was down to how good we were, the songs, the records, and the live shows. Sisters of Mercy! Sisters. You either are or you're not. What I do/have done and the way I work works for me and thankfully for some of you. The same goes for lyric writing. Still have questions? And we all have differing tastes. It's certainly sparked a lively and interesting debate. PORQUE HOJE DEUS É UMA BALA. Again, Ramone hit the nail on the head when he made the observation that Bob Dylan, Lou Reed, & Leonard Cohen couldn't sing particularly well but have become icons because of their uniqueness. 1 decade ago. For every action there is a reaction. Firstly, I have no axe to grind with Andrew and haven't done for a long, long time. No, or very little, time was spent deliberating or editing. Always has been. You can sign in to vote the answer. More than 60 sisters serving in eight countries. It worked in both our favours. How do you think about the answers? I would concede that Andrew is a more 'intelligent' lyricist than I am but I have had my (good) moments, I think. Initially known as The Sisterhood, the band was started by frontman Wayne Hussey and bassist Craig Adams (both from The Sisters of Mercy), soon adding drummer Mick Brown (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry) and guitarist Simon Hinkler (Artery and Pulp). How do you think about the answers? PORQUE HOJE DEUS É UMA BALA. Both ways of working are valid. We play concerts, sometimes. Anyway, for me, lyric writing is not a 'natural' talent of mine, it s something I have really had to work at. THE MISSION VS SISTERS OF MERCY Regarding my early lyrics, yes, I did recycle. Donate. For me, Andrew is a totally unique and superb vocalist that has spawned a million imitators. Quite often I would write a lyric in the morning and then go and vocal it in the afternoon. sisters of mercy. But haven listened to as much THe Mission as i have som. And when Craig and I formed the Mission we went in the opposite direction, we became the antithesis of what TSOM were. Surgeon general: What to do if you had an unsafe holiday, Report: Sean Connery's cause of death revealed, A boxing farce: Ex-NBA dunk champ quickly KO'd, Mysterious metal monolith in Utah desert vanishes, Jolie becomes trending topic after dad's pro-Trump rant, How Biden's plans could affect retirement finances, Amazon’s bestselling desk chair is the lowest price ever, Padres outfielder sues strip club over stabbing, Trump slams FBI, DOJ while denying election loss, Reynolds, Lively donate $500K to charity supporting homeless, Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's win over Trump. And I'm sorry, Blue Jo, but I see a contradiction in your argument when you say that you think Andrew is talentless and tuneless and can't sing and that you prefer people who can actually sing and then you go onto say that you hate Frank Sinatra who is quite possibly technically the best singer I have ever heard. It's 23 years since I last worked with Andrew and that is a long time by any definition. There are loads more I could think of too - Siouxsie, Robert Smith, Morrissey, Brian Molko, Marc Bolan, Bjork, Kate Bush - to name just a few. My lyric writing tends to be more visceral compared to Andrew's more deliberate and academic approach. You also say that you like Joy Division because they are unique but let's face it, Ian Curtis couldn't sing in the traditional sense, could he? I do think that lyrically I have become more able to articulate myself over the years and I have become able to say what I want to say within the strictures of a song lyric. No opinion is right or wrong. Select the community to which you would like to donate: Caribbean, Central America, South America. I'm sure we have both changed considerably in that time. MGT is right when he said that I do have a great deal of pride in being involved in FALAA. The Mission (known as The Mission UK in the United States) are an English gothic rock band formed in 1986. And that makes both Joy Division and New Order unique bands. Again, it wasn't calculated. Wouldn't it be rather sad and pathetic if either of us was to still harbour any bad feelings towards the other? 2 0. Long live TSOM and The Mission. are members of a religious institute of Catholic women founded in 1831 in Dublin, Ireland, by Catherine McAuley (1778–1841). Deirdre O. Lv 7. I wouldn't be averse to getting together with Andrew, if the situation was to suit us both, and seeing if we could work together again, maybe to write a couple of tunes. We carry out the mission of mercy guided by prayerful consideration of the needs of our time. It's just the way we were. Not quite the same as Sisters, though they toured the same circuits back when goth was truly gothic, before it lost it's spine and bite and became emo. Close. – The Sisters Of Mercy: Fix Vocals – Graig Adams* 3:23: 5 – The Sisters Of Mercy: A Rock And A Hard Place: 3:47: 6 – The Sisters Of Mercy: Black Planet: 4:10: 7 – The Sisters Of Mercy: Marian: 5:40: 8 – The Sisters Of Mercy: Temple Of Love: 3:49: 9 – Ghost Dance: Poison Door: 3:44: 10 – The Sisters Of Mercy… I'm not particularly educated - normal secondary school education - and I don't think I'm particularly intelligent but I know I'm not stupid.