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Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 15:04
by Samoan
It would be right up Alan Partridge's street.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 16:22
by Lord Rother
Dog Pickle 'BEAUT' wrote:clive gash wrote:The dreaded Rother vote of approval.
Contrary to good taste on every single occasion.
Speaks BCB's arbiter of good taste.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 16:23
by Darkness_Fish
It entirely fills the brief of being a workman-like pop song. It just is.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 17:33
by naughty boy
Lord Rother wrote:Dog Pickle 'BEAUT' wrote:clive gash wrote:The dreaded Rother vote of approval.
Contrary to good taste on every single occasion.
Speaks BCB's arbiter of good taste.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 18:14
by Lord Rother
Gosh, I take it all back.
Good boy.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 18:31
by naughty boy
I'm trying to think of what this reminds me of.
Johnny Hates Jazz?
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 18 Mar 2017, 18:52
by Penk!
Still Baron wrote:The best possible view of it is that it sounds like 80s Waterboys covering the Go Betweens.
I think it's Prefab Sprout: The Stadium Rock Years
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 19 Mar 2017, 10:38
by naughty boy
IMPORTANT!
is it better or worse than this?
I really need to know!
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 19 Mar 2017, 10:50
by clive gash
Worse but on the same shite, soul-calist continuum - Aztec Camera, Stadium Simple Minds, Wet Wet Wet, Hue and Cry.
Q-minded.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 19 Mar 2017, 10:56
by Rayge
Nothing really: although I could summon some bile, it would be a little bit like kicking puppies. So glad I opted out of MSR before this sort of thing.
While they made a couple of fine records, Aztec Camera have a lot to answer for as an influence.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 19 Mar 2017, 15:06
by Bent Fabric
Dog Pickle 'BEAUT' wrote:IMPORTANT!
is it better or worse than this?
I really need to know!
This one certainly speaks for itself.
Amazingly, I was somehow blissfully ignorant of its existence prior to this thread. And just look at Dave Stewart in the video acting like he doesn't know what he just did.
One rarely gets an opportunity to say "Makes 'Kokomo' sound like 'Rumble'".
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 19 Mar 2017, 16:01
by naughty boy
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 20 Mar 2017, 22:27
by Ranking Ted
clive gash wrote:Worse but on the same shite, soul-calist continuum - Aztec Camera, Stadium Simple Minds, Wet Wet Wet, Hue and Cry.
Q-minded.
Scotland's shame. What the fuck happened in the late 80s in Glasgow? Don't ask me, and I was there.
Re: what do you think of this?
Posted: 20 Mar 2017, 23:38
by PresMuffley
What about The Vaselines. A ray of sunshine, surely...?