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Old 10.19.2008, 03:47 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by Dead-Air
I sort of like the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. I mean, they're better than Pearl Jam or Hootie and the Blowfish. They just aren't No Wave by any stretch of the imagination. Neither are Liars who I really like a lot, and I'm sure they'd agree. Sonic Youth influenced noise rock, sure, but their sound owes close to nothing to DNA or Mars or the Contortions. The whole premise of this "documentary" is a ridiculous grasp at non-existent straws to tout the directors own favorite bands.

I totally agree!
maybe this wouldnt be a bad starting point to get into the whole no wave things, cause it throws the wrong light on things, you are absolutely right...
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