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Old 08-14-2019, 01:54 PM   #66 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MarieMarie View Post
Fair, I do prefer VU as a band to be honest. However, I agree with Bat that the Ramones are mure pure Rock 'n Roll
I'd say that that's only because the VU explored things outside of that sound. When they're exploring pure rock n roll, they're mure pure imo.

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I mean the way the Ramones are a full-blast assault on the senses was something rock was building too obviously but never committed to in such a gloriously myopic fashion. Pointing out that VU were stripped down too is just asinine.
Full blast assault? Lol when The Stooges already existed.
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