Hmmmm. Hadn't heard that one. I always thought it was a rip-off of "More than a Feelin'".
(And Michael Freedberg says all the dark goth metal bands I love rip them off, too.)
Who is Michael Freedburg that he should be making such allegations?
I used to like them okay myself; I just thought Red Lorry Yellow Lorry were more fun.
Who got the notion that I have a Sisters of Mercy tatoo on my arm? I like them, but I wouldn't take a bullet for them or anything. They certainly made more than their share of dubious records. I like everything up to and including First and Last and Always. After that, s'alright, but the magic had largely dissipated for me. Floodland is pretty good. Apart from "Ribbons", most of Vision Thing is a phone-in.
Yeah, Red Lorry Yellow Lorry were cool (though not sure I'd categorically refer to them as "fun").
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:17 (twenty years ago) link
― Eisbär (llamasfur), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:17 (twenty years ago) link
Well......cuter than Patti Smith, certainly.
Andrew Eldritch's favorite records....
http://www.the-sisters-of-mercy.com/gen/wwlike/listning/listning.htm#traxae
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:20 (twenty years ago) link
Wait, it's Q-Tip's fault my phone bill's so fucking high?
― nate detritus (natedetritus), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:20 (twenty years ago) link
Best disco critic ever (tied with Vince Alleti, actually). Still writes for the Boston Phoenix. Likes Toby Keith's new album a LOT.
― chuck, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:24 (twenty years ago) link
Hmmmm...well, there's no arguin' with him then.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:27 (twenty years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:28 (twenty years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:29 (twenty years ago) link
― scott seward, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 00:37 (twenty years ago) link
― chuck, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:03 (twenty years ago) link
Bands 1-4 are all better than Sum 41. Never heard of 5.
― billstevejim, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:06 (twenty years ago) link
― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:07 (twenty years ago) link
― billstevejim, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:10 (twenty years ago) link
"Dooooooon't for-gehht me when I'm gawwwwn..."
― nate detritus (natedetritus), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:16 (twenty years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:19 (twenty years ago) link
― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:19 (twenty years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:20 (twenty years ago) link
ONLY ON ILX!
― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:23 (twenty years ago) link
http://image.allmusic.com/00/amg/pic200_web/drp000/p051/p05157o188y.jpg
― Eisbär (llamasfur), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:26 (twenty years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:26 (twenty years ago) link
― Eisbär (llamasfur), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:27 (twenty years ago) link
http://www.animotionlive.com/images/1985/DonCharlesBill85.jpg
― Eisbär (llamasfur), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:28 (twenty years ago) link
wait, the sisters did i wanna be your dog too? i don't think i've ever heard it. cuz my favorite goth version of i wanna be your dog would be the world of skin version(and their cover of nick drake's blacked eyed dog is a favorite of mine as well)
― scott seward, Wednesday, 3 December 2003 01:54 (twenty years ago) link
― J (Jay), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 02:00 (twenty years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 02:54 (twenty years ago) link
― nate detritus (natedetritus), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 03:07 (twenty years ago) link
The debut I find a bit tough to get into initially. When I first bought it, I thought of returning it, but it grew on me like killah fungus. So that I can understand. Its appeal is not immediate as the following two efforts would be. But prissy, contained, and reserved...MUTHAFOCK@#$%^&*(...Hell, I AM a Tribe head. They're my favorite rap group ever, and I'm pretty obnoxious and annoying. (But only on the Internet, baby!)
― Francis Watlington (Francis Watlington), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 03:26 (twenty years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Wednesday, 3 December 2003 23:48 (twenty years ago) link
― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Thursday, 4 December 2003 01:59 (twenty years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Thursday, 4 December 2003 02:15 (twenty years ago) link
(or nude pictures of Animotion)
― Matt Helgeson (Matt Helgeson), Thursday, 4 December 2003 02:16 (twenty years ago) link
I found myself transixed and playing songs over and over again and forcing others to listen to stuff
Alex in NYC, I love you but I fart in your general direction
― H (Heruy), Saturday, 13 November 2004 22:19 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Sunday, 14 November 2004 00:41 (nineteen years ago) link
-- Ned Raggett (ne...), December 3rd, 2003.
The sounds of a badger being forcibly grated through the strings of an acoustic guitar.
-- Alex in NYC (vassife...), December 3rd, 2003.
I do crack myself up. Someone's got to.
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Sunday, 14 November 2004 00:45 (nineteen years ago) link
― Ned Raggett (Ned), Sunday, 14 November 2004 00:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Mary (Mary), Friday, 19 November 2004 12:40 (nineteen years ago) link
The very first sentence in this thread says it all really...
― De Doo Doo Doo De Da Dadaismus (Dada), Friday, 19 November 2004 12:44 (nineteen years ago) link
― MC Transmaniacon (natepatrin), Friday, 19 November 2004 13:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― mike a, Friday, 19 November 2004 15:53 (nineteen years ago) link
― Brian Turner (btwfmu), Saturday, 20 November 2004 02:45 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Friday, 21 October 2005 02:04 (eighteen years ago) link
― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Friday, 21 October 2005 17:02 (eighteen years ago) link
― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Friday, 21 October 2005 17:07 (eighteen years ago) link
― Christopher Costello (CGC), Friday, 21 October 2005 18:48 (eighteen years ago) link
― Tim Ellison (Tim Ellison), Friday, 21 October 2005 18:54 (eighteen years ago) link
― Alfred Soto (Alfred Soto), Friday, 21 October 2005 19:09 (eighteen years ago) link
It's still vile.
― Alex in NYC, Saturday, 20 October 2007 19:19 (sixteen years ago) link
Still great.
― filthy dylan, Saturday, 20 October 2007 19:41 (sixteen years ago) link