how well would Hold Steady lyrics transplant elsewhere in the world?
I was forty she was flighty, she wore uggs and her best nightie, We got too high for higher thoughts, made out in tesco forecourt
― tomofthenest, Tuesday, 27 April 2010 09:29 (fourteen years ago) link
Yesssss
― kingkongvsgodzilla, Tuesday, 27 April 2010 09:55 (fourteen years ago) link
He'd been my room-mate since collegebut this hood rat chick was his latest prizeDoing anal on our new white couchDirty trucker hat pulled down over his eyes
The dirt and stains on it reminded him of girlsEyes closed he could almost see her "Fuck washing a hat" he used to sayAnd then we'd send out for pizza
― THE QUEST IS THE QUEST (aldo), Tuesday, 27 April 2010 10:00 (fourteen years ago) link
He said he'd been to AustraliaLearned to play didgeridooHung out watching rugbyAnd got high with kangaroos
― john. a resident of chicago., Tuesday, 27 April 2010 13:17 (fourteen years ago) link
Perhaps Ben Ratliff from the NY Times has been reading this thread. (Scroll down):
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/03/arts/music/03choi.html
― xhuxk, Monday, 3 May 2010 13:59 (fourteen years ago) link
Bad case of reviewer being half as funny and clever as he thinks he is, and doing disservice to both reader and record as a result.
― ithappens, Monday, 3 May 2010 14:04 (fourteen years ago) link
it's a pretty good review i think. ("it was two years since irony": heh.)
― thomp, Monday, 3 May 2010 16:20 (fourteen years ago) link
Much amusement
― a hedge maze made of people (Eazy), Thursday, 24 June 2010 19:17 (fourteen years ago) link
Oh my god yes:
Everyone's been calling me Disco Doug / Cuz I've gone out of style but the kids still want my drugs 9:57 PM May 23rd via web
― kkvgz, Thursday, 24 June 2010 19:46 (fourteen years ago) link
I told her hard drugs are for bartenders when she pulled out the E / She said, "How many times you gonna tell me that?" I said, "Three." 4:17 AM May 10th via web
Cryin' over here.
― kkvgz, Thursday, 24 June 2010 19:48 (fourteen years ago) link
It is pretty great, yes.
― sinister chemical wisdom (Jenny), Thursday, 24 June 2010 19:52 (fourteen years ago) link
the minnesota thunder reference was too much, and the nicollet mall one, must be someone from mpls
― nuge spock (upper mississippi sh@kedown), Thursday, 24 June 2010 19:57 (fourteen years ago) link
would be awesome if it was really him
― brio, Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:25 (fourteen years ago) link
The weird thing about the second quote I posted is that it would fit pretty well into "Ballad of a Thin Man."
― kkvgz, Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:27 (fourteen years ago) link