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Originally Posted by Rob Instigator
and malkmus' lyrics are fucking wonderful. I will take them any day over the bullshit boy needs girl lyrics that fill so much of music.
if you don;t like malkmus' lyrics then you don;t like thurston;s lyrics and you don;t like kim;s lyrics. they all flow from the same fount.
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Obsequious without being intelligent; oblique without being enticing; far too fucking arch; faux-random. Latter-period he can write the odd alright tune.
SY, meanwhile, say nothing in particular very well - their lyrics never jump out and say, "hello, I'm a smart lyric, please admire my smartness". Well, sometimes, but generally not.
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Originally Posted by sarramkrop
Classical indie. There you go, I've coined the term for you. Now, go and compose three movements for kebab shop-approaching and getting your butt out of The Garage, and the whole thing will fall into place. Do you fancy a record contract?
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Record contract? I'm so indie I sell my records by psychic connection. I do quite like the Kaiser Chiefs though.