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Blank. 07-05-2016 11:01 PM

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Originally Posted by The Batlord (Post 1716998)
My theory is that the Clash were just successful enough for people who don't listen to punk and who aren't confident enough to question genre classifications to deify London Calling as a classic punk album. Not saying it isn't punk, though I'd call it new wave, but that's just why I think nobody questions it.

Well, isn't London calling the album that inspired all the New Wave jerks?

OccultHawk 07-05-2016 11:02 PM

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Originally Posted by Frownland (Post 1716975)


Dude that is so many light years apart. It displays so much ignorance that it's borderline unforgivable. You're saving grace is that excellent musicians often by nature lack critical understanding.

OccultHawk 07-05-2016 11:07 PM

London Calling and Sandinista are both supreme beyond questioning. Any discussion beyond how to more profoundly lay praise suggests a need for institutionalization.

Frownland 07-05-2016 11:12 PM

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Originally Posted by OccultHawk (Post 1717001)
Dude that is so many light years apart. It displays so much ignorance that it's borderline unforgivable. You're saving grace is that excellent musicians often by nature lack critical understanding.

I don't need forgiveness to know that you're wrong on that one brother.

The Batlord 07-05-2016 11:14 PM

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Originally Posted by elphenor (Post 1717005)
Guys like Occult are the reason Punk is dead

You sound no different than the guy repping Led Zep to everyone at the end of the day

nb4 Chula

kibbeh 07-05-2016 11:18 PM

why are you writing mohwark with a capital M

you are giving it significance

Frownland 07-05-2016 11:19 PM

He means Mohawk as in https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohawk_people

OccultHawk 07-05-2016 11:20 PM

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Originally Posted by elphenor (Post 1717005)
Guys like Occult are the reason Punk is dead

You sound no different than the guy repping Led Zep to everyone at the end of the day


I will rep Zeppelin with the same vigor

They are also that profound

kibbeh 07-05-2016 11:23 PM

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Originally Posted by elphenor (Post 1717022)
Btw New Wave is great music for the most part and a lot of it is as punk as the Ramones who are poppy af anyway

Not everything needs to be testosterone fueled grrr distorted guitars

but everything is better when its testosterone fueled grrr distorted guitars

OccultHawk 07-05-2016 11:24 PM

Not Suicide

Not Joy Division and New Order

Not Devo

And yes I know you're being sarcastic


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