When members of legendary groups form other, purportedly lesser groups that you actually prefer...

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++Luna are miles better than Galaxie 500 ever were

IN WHAT UNIVERSE?

― kephm, Monday, 7 July 2003 17:50 (twenty years ago) link

Frederick Thordendal's Special Defects > Meshuggah

Burning Airlines > Jawbox (oh I'm sure I'll get it for that one...maybe if I heard more Jawbox I would feel differently)

Mars Volta > At the Drive In. Er, having only heard about two tracks from each.

― Jordan (Jordan), Monday, 7 July 2003 18:19 (twenty years ago) link

it's a tossup with Joy Division and New Order: the former are probably more "legendary" but more people probably know the latter's hits. I like both a lot, obv.

― Justyn Dillingham (Justyn Dillingham), Monday, 7 July 2003 21:16 (twenty years ago) link

Imperial Teen > Faith No More

― miloauckerman (miloauckerman), Monday, 7 July 2003 21:23 (twenty years ago) link

Fleetwood Mac > Buckingham Nicks

― James Blount (James Blount), Monday, 7 July 2003 21:31 (twenty years ago) link

Imperial Teen may be the only one I can think of unless New Order counts.

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Monday, 7 July 2003 21:33 (twenty years ago) link

Fleetwood Mac > Fleetwood Mac

― James Blount (James Blount), Monday, 7 July 2003 21:35 (twenty years ago) link

Breeders > Pixies

― electric sound of jim (electricsound), Monday, 7 July 2003 23:25 (twenty years ago) link

Imperial Teen > Faith No More

seconded.

― electric sound of jim (electricsound), Monday, 7 July 2003 23:26 (twenty years ago) link

Fleetwood Mac > Fleetwood Mac
are you bigging up the Peter Green version over the Lindsey Buckingham version?

― Lord Custos Epsilon (Lord Custos Epsilon), Friday, 11 July 2003 04:19 (twenty years ago) link

haha - depends what day of the week it is!

― James Blount (James Blount), Friday, 11 July 2003 06:11 (twenty years ago) link

although your older ex-hippie types who bigup the Peter Green version but sniff sniff at Buckingham's annoy the fuck out of me

― James Blount (James Blount), Friday, 11 July 2003 06:12 (twenty years ago) link

They hate fun.

― Lord Custos Epsilon (Lord Custos Epsilon), Friday, 11 July 2003 11:08 (twenty years ago) link

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