the post-helmet database of 90s alt-rock bands copping staccato/modal/minimal riffs

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wrong is great imo but yeah, helmet cosplay

ToddBonzalez (BradNelson), Sunday, 16 April 2017 07:15 (seven years ago) link

The Wrong album is really great actually. It's a melodic Meantime for sure

Odysseus, Sunday, 16 April 2017 12:19 (seven years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ace_0UpQ0MI

billstevejim, Sunday, 16 April 2017 23:34 (seven years ago) link

hahaha holy shit that Smile song, I haven't heard that in like 20 years.

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:25 (six years ago) link

even the lyrics are simple...he's staring at the sun, he realizes he shouldn't have stared so long cos now he can't see at all!

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:27 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cI3QmT0TOHs

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:29 (six years ago) link

it gets more traditional Sponge tho by the pre-choruses and verse

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:32 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRNVrel3ezg

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:34 (six years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqeT9ooYKnM

Neanderthal, Monday, 17 April 2017 00:36 (six years ago) link

one year passes...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tOq25vBkso

Machine Gunk Jelly (Spottie), Thursday, 6 September 2018 07:18 (five years ago) link

Just a remindah that Unrest did it first, better, and with a sense of humor! (my theory is that Wharton Tiers played the Helmet guys the tape, when they came into Fun City to record their first alb):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGm5XZiwQeE

stan in the place where you work (morrisp), Thursday, 6 September 2018 18:17 (five years ago) link

(btw - I'm just kidding about that last part - tho I did mention this point to M4rk once, and he was like, "yeah, huh?")

stan in the place where you work (morrisp), Thursday, 6 September 2018 18:25 (five years ago) link


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