Originally Posted by The Batlord So it is a commercial for being a weepy twat.

Originally Posted by MicShazam Or maybe he knew that corny greeting card sentiments mean a hit single. I think he can do better than that if he wants to, but REM's music is entirely too dull for me to bother finding that out. There's a band in Denmark called TV2 that always refers to themselves as "the world's most boring band". I don't think they took REM into account when thinking up that slogan.

Originally Posted by Janszoon "Everybody Hurts" was actually directed at Kurt Cobain. They were friends and Stipe was basically trying to reach him through his depression.

Originally Posted by Janszoon Anyway, REM may have been somewhat hit or miss in the 90s, but their 80s stuff is pretty great imo, especially the first EP and first album.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by Janszoon "Everybody Hurts" was actually directed at Kurt Cobain. They were friends and Stipe was basically trying to reach him through his depression. Anyway, REM may have been somewhat hit or miss in the 90s, but their 80s stuff is pretty great imo, especially the first EP and first album.

Originally Posted by mord Actually, I like you a lot, Nea. That's why I treat you like ****. It's the MB way.

"it counts in our hearts" ?ºº?
“I have nothing to offer anybody, except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac.
“If one listens to the wrong kind of music, he will become the wrong kind of person.” Aristotle.
"If you tried to give Rock and Roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'." John Lennon
"I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous." Keith Richards

Lucem, you're right, it's silly to talk about what I would or wouldn't do IRL. Glad you brought it up. Maybe you should write an instrumental about it. I recommend a piano paired with a clarinet. With ambient sounds of you hanging from your shower curtain you ****ing failure.

Originally Posted by Lucem Ferre Sometimes you just listen to stuff that matches your mood. Most of my favorite music is usually dark and somber or extremely violent, but I'm like the happiest upbeat person in the world because I shoot up heroin behind the high schools with the teenagers.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord Yeah no we get it you're a post-juggalo. When the trailer park block party is winding down you're the guy talking about the Holocaust with the 92-year-old Auschwitz survivor as research for your next mixtape.

Originally Posted by MicShazam What the hell is a post-juggalo? Got an expansive journal about that somewhere?