A rare Fleston.Flex wrote:I like that song.matedog wrote:And that is an awful song.BR16ADE_R055E wrote:Reminds me of Tears for Fears nicking the line "Everybody wants to rule the world" from "Charlie Don't Surf," and then Joe discussing it with one of the TFF guys.
The Clash observations thread.
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Heston
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
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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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Flestondread.Heston wrote:A rare Fleston.Flex wrote:I like that song.matedog wrote:And that is an awful song.BR16ADE_R055E wrote:Reminds me of Tears for Fears nicking the line "Everybody wants to rule the world" from "Charlie Don't Surf," and then Joe discussing it with one of the TFF guys.
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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Re: The Clash observations thread.
*highfive*Heston wrote:A rare Fleston.Flex wrote:I like that song.matedog wrote:And that is an awful song.BR16ADE_R055E wrote:Reminds me of Tears for Fears nicking the line "Everybody wants to rule the world" from "Charlie Don't Surf," and then Joe discussing it with one of the TFF guys.
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a bowl of soup
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a rolling hoop
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a ton of lead
Wiggle - you can raise the dead
Pex Lives!
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a rolling hoop
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle like a ton of lead
Wiggle - you can raise the dead
Pex Lives!
Re: The Clash observations thread.
I don't mind that song at all.
Hoy just hates it because it isn't grunge.
Hoy just hates it because it isn't grunge.
I feel that there is a fascistic element, for example, in the Rolling Stones . . .
— Morton Feldman
I've studied the phenomenon of neo-provincialism in self-isolating online communities but this place takes the fucking cake.
— Clashy
— Morton Feldman
I've studied the phenomenon of neo-provincialism in self-isolating online communities but this place takes the fucking cake.
— Clashy
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Wolter
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Dr. Flestondreadwoltmaas.Marky Dread wrote:Flestondread.Heston wrote:A rare Fleston.Flex wrote:I like that song.matedog wrote:And that is an awful song.BR16ADE_R055E wrote:Reminds me of Tears for Fears nicking the line "Everybody wants to rule the world" from "Charlie Don't Surf," and then Joe discussing it with one of the TFF guys.
Man, Hoy is really incorrect here.
”INDER LOCK THE THE KISS THREAD IVE REALISED IM A PRZE IDOOT” - Thomas Jefferson
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
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CorwoodRep
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Wolter wrote:Dr. Flestondreadwoltmaas.Marky Dread wrote:Flestondread.Heston wrote:A rare Fleston.Flex wrote:I like that song.matedog wrote: And that is an awful song.
Man, the sun really rose today.
"Put down the meth, boy." - TeddyB, 2013.
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Wolter
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Billy Joel wrote:Wolter wrote:Dr. Flestondreadwoltmaas.Marky Dread wrote:Flestondread.Heston wrote:A rare Fleston.Flex wrote: I like that song.
Man, the sun really rose today.
”INDER LOCK THE THE KISS THREAD IVE REALISED IM A PRZE IDOOT” - Thomas Jefferson
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
Re: The Clash observations thread.
I don't get you people sometimes.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
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Heston
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Get your head out of the '90s for two minutes and bow down to the wisdom of your elders.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
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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Wolter
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
”INDER LOCK THE THE KISS THREAD IVE REALISED IM A PRZE IDOOT” - Thomas Jefferson
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
Re: The Clash observations thread.
I'll relisten to it but I remember it being pretty bland for a pop song.Wolter wrote:It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
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Wolter
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
Blander than Bruce?matedog wrote:I'll relisten to it but I remember it being pretty bland for a pop song.Wolter wrote:It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
”INDER LOCK THE THE KISS THREAD IVE REALISED IM A PRZE IDOOT” - Thomas Jefferson
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
Re: The Clash observations thread.
At least Bruce sang with gusto over soft synths, not that crap.Wolter wrote:Blander than Bruce?matedog wrote:I'll relisten to it but I remember it being pretty bland for a pop song.Wolter wrote:It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
Just relistened, the song still sucks.
Look, you have to establish context for these things. And I maintain that unless you appreciate the Fall of Constantinople, the Great Fire of London, and Mickey Mantle's fatalist alcoholism, live Freddy makes no sense. If you want to half-ass it, fine, go call Simon Schama to do the appendix.
Re: The Clash observations thread.
Yeah, it hardly rises to the excitement of the National.matedog wrote:At least Bruce sang with gusto over soft synths, not that crap.Wolter wrote:Blander than Bruce?matedog wrote:I'll relisten to it but I remember it being pretty bland for a pop song.Wolter wrote:It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.matedog wrote:I don't get you people sometimes.
Just relistened, the song still sucks.
I feel that there is a fascistic element, for example, in the Rolling Stones . . .
— Morton Feldman
I've studied the phenomenon of neo-provincialism in self-isolating online communities but this place takes the fucking cake.
— Clashy
— Morton Feldman
I've studied the phenomenon of neo-provincialism in self-isolating online communities but this place takes the fucking cake.
— Clashy
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Wolter
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Re: The Clash observations thread.
God, Hoy is such a fucking moron.eumaas wrote:Yeah, it hardly rises to the excitement of the National.matedog wrote:At least Bruce sang with gusto over soft synths, not that crap.Wolter wrote:Blander than Bruce?matedog wrote:I'll relisten to it but I remember it being pretty bland for a pop song.Wolter wrote: It's very simple: often you like awful songs and dislike decent ones. Because you have bad taste in music.
Just relistened, the song still sucks.
”INDER LOCK THE THE KISS THREAD IVE REALISED IM A PRZE IDOOT” - Thomas Jefferson
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"
"But the gorilla thinks otherwise!"