hmmm does it work now?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq7CLAkRquc
― licorice oratorio (baaderonixx), Wednesday, 23 April 2014 10:00 (ten years ago) link
She's classic even just for Tom's Diner. The DNA remix is always good for hang outs
― Unchanging Window (Ross), Tuesday, 20 June 2017 02:21 (six years ago) link
there's some godawful modern alternative rock song that samples the DNA remix of this and her voice and when it comes on the radio I'm always duped momentarily and then it starts in with its awful racket and I get mad
― akm, Tuesday, 20 June 2017 02:57 (six years ago) link
Solitude Standing still holds up, IMO. Great record.
― The Anti-Climax Blues Band (Turrican), Tuesday, 20 June 2017 17:09 (six years ago) link
I didn't know until doing research for an obit that Demme directed the video for the title track.
― the Rain Man of nationalism. (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Tuesday, 20 June 2017 17:17 (six years ago) link
Drippy Indie pretenders these ladies. "...female singer-songwriters with fringes." Suzanne Vega? Your jokeing right? How about some voices with a little intensity to them, i.e. Veda Hilla, Marianne Nowottny, or Fursaxa. Please, get with it Ben! No wonder you can't laid, You dork you :)― Eve, Saturday, March 9, 2002 8:00 PM
― Loud guitars shit all over "Bette Davis Eyes" (NYCNative), Tuesday, 20 June 2017 17:41 (six years ago) link
Ironbound/Fancy Poultry absolute classic, especially the long instrumental tail
― MaresNest, Tuesday, 20 June 2017 18:50 (six years ago) link
oh yes. that was the first glimpse of what music could really be as a 10 year old in 1987
― licorice oratorio (baaderonixx), Tuesday, 20 June 2017 20:53 (six years ago) link
Listened to the first album last winter for the first time in years. "Cracking" is still so great.
― Eazy, Tuesday, 20 June 2017 21:07 (six years ago) link
Tales from the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles
Hearing this for the first time tonight, "Portrait of the Knight of Wands" came up in a mix and is pretty compelling:
https://youtu.be/UJofPsA6duY
― Eazy, Friday, 29 September 2017 03:52 (six years ago) link