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Old 07-05-2016, 11:01 PM   #121 (permalink)
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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?
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:02 PM   #122 (permalink)
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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.
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:07 PM   #123 (permalink)
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London Calling and Sandinista are both supreme beyond questioning. Any discussion beyond how to more profoundly lay praise suggests a need for institutionalization.
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:12 PM   #124 (permalink)
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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.
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:14 PM   #125 (permalink)
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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
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:18 PM   #126 (permalink)
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why are you writing mohwark with a capital M

you are giving it significance
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:19 PM   #127 (permalink)
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He means Mohawk as in https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohawk_people
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:20 PM   #128 (permalink)
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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
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:23 PM   #129 (permalink)
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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
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Old 07-05-2016, 11:24 PM   #130 (permalink)
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Not Suicide

Not Joy Division and New Order

Not Devo

And yes I know you're being sarcastic
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