Yep I think their sound is heavy doses of both.Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑10 Jan 2019, 9:55pmI dig their first album, but I've always thought they were more power pop than pop punk. Maybe the line is completely blurred there. I dunno.
I need your help - Pop punk song suggestions
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Forces have been looting
My humanity
Curfews have been curbing
The end of liberty
We're the flowers in the dustbin...
No fuchsias for you.
"Without the common people you're nothing"
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I like these guys from a couple of years back.
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Forces have been looting
My humanity
Curfews have been curbing
The end of liberty
We're the flowers in the dustbin...
No fuchsias for you.
"Without the common people you're nothing"
Nos Sumus Una Familia
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A couple more worth checking out.
Forces have been looting
My humanity
Curfews have been curbing
The end of liberty
We're the flowers in the dustbin...
No fuchsias for you.
"Without the common people you're nothing"
Nos Sumus Una Familia
Re: I need your help - Pop punk song suggestions
Or something by Jonathan Fire*Eater... but start with either Give Me Daughters or The Search For Cherry Reddrowninghere wrote: ↑10 Jan 2019, 6:05pmThe Middle by Jimmy Eat World would be perfect, ones that sort of fit that you might be able to get away with would be The Laws Have Changed by the New Pornographers and That Rat by the Walkmen.
Putting a little stick about. Putting the frighteners on flash little twerps
Re: I need your help - Pop punk song suggestions
Let fury have the hour, anger can be power
D'you know that you can use it?
-- There's no fairytale ending with cocaine.
D'you know that you can use it?
-- There's no fairytale ending with cocaine.
Re: I need your help - Pop punk song suggestions
I'm gonna suggest the Epoxies. Certainly one of the poppier sounding bands I ever got into. There is often a dark undercurrent in their lyrics though.
Re: I need your help - Pop punk song suggestions
DP so here's another video...
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. "Bikini Reds a state of mind,
I'm in a state and She don't mind"
>>>>The Caped Curator<<<<
I'm in a state and She don't mind"
- Comforting the Disturbed and
Disturbing the Comfortable
>>>>The Caped Curator<<<<
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Shocked that no one mentioned Avril Lavigne. Shocked, I say.
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Too late. Skater Boi and Complicated made the first CD.
There's a tiny, tiny hopeful part of me that says you guys are running a Kaufmanesque long con on the board
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Skater Boi is disturbingly catchy.
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That line "Life's like this" just freezes my colon. Just so goddamned trite and obvious.
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Are you so old that you forgot what it's like to be young and full of hope?Dr. Medulla wrote: ↑15 Jan 2019, 10:15amThat line "Life's like this" just freezes my colon. Just so goddamned trite and obvious.
I have.