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Old 05-07-2011, 05:20 AM   #18 (permalink)
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And it is perfectly okay to think that, but if that's what they want too write, then they will write it. They aren't any "less punk" or whatever just because they wrote different music. It's very stupid to criticize them for it.

EDIT: Here's the interview I mentioned in my last post: High-flying punk - Page 5 - Los Angeles Times
Maybe if the critiques were just on the basis that they were different types of songs, but they're not. Songs like Fix You and Kristy are just drab and boring, although they get extra points for having a good meaning.
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