12.31.2013, 04:42 PM
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invito al cielo
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: Del Boca Vista
Posts: 18,370
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Originally Posted by Toilet & Bowels
X-ray Spex already had for one.
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Originally Posted by SuchFriendsAreDangerous
That is true, I musn't forget X-Ray Spex.
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Robert Christgau's original review of Bikini Kill:
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Bikini Kill [Kill Rock Stars, 1992]
As usual when a punk band does the trick, the secret isn't just magic. It's ideas, like the way Kathleen Hanna slips into the cockney "roights" on "Double Dare Ya," or the weary "Fine fine Fine fine Fine fine Fine fine" that ends "Suck My Left One," which I'd say is about learning to make something of sexual victimization and then learning that it's still no fun, but I could be wrong, which is why we need this band even if we don't believe racism and eating meat are, and I quote, "the same thing." Poly Styrene discovers ideology. Ideology discovers Poly Styrene. A-
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You either die a punk or you live long enough to see yourself become classic rock.
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