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Old 01-15-2021, 07:47 PM   #136 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by OccultHawk View Post
Once The Velvet Underground are in play you can’t just skip it and move on. It’s pivotal and essential. Punk, post-punk, the dark side of psychedelia, caustic guitar work, all of that is at stake. There’s no validity in dismissing that record... only loss. I don’t want her growing up without Coltrane and Schoenberg, neglected without the care of the masters, and potentially end up lost, like you. I care.
It's not that serious dude. They can come back to it when they're ready.

Plus with your framing there's no validity in praising the record. You done rendered your own hype useless.
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