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Originally Posted by Urban Hatemonger
I've never heard them say they hate Nirvana.
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Well I do recall Albarn saying that he wished he killed Cobain personally.
I dunno, call it a hunch.
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Originally Posted by sweet_nothing
Song 2 was written as a joke by the band. It was making funny of typical American rock and just about written on the spot hence Damon's nonsensical lyrics. The irony of it was it became a big hit in the states. But it wasn't their first hit in the states There's No Other Way and Girls & Boys were also hits, though I don't know if they were big ones.
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Modest hits, not a lot of lasting popularity like Song 2 had, I never hear them on the radio, but Song 2 is very much a modern rock/alt rock radio staple now.