Comments on: Black Kids Are Ready To Save The World (Until The Next Best Thing Comes Along) http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along Music News, Reviews, and Gossip on Idolator.com Sat, 26 May 2012 16:11:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648822 Anonymous Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:10:15 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648822 <P>(actually, I'm not a street-teamer... just your average music appreciator)</P> (actually, I’m not a street-teamer… just your average music appreciator)

]]> By: DocStrange http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648812 DocStrange Wed, 23 Jul 2008 01:22:10 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648812 <p>@<a href="#c6820487">21pathsoftheson</a>: You know I was going to post something defending the band and insisting the hype brought upon the bad Pitchfork review because their EP got an 8.4 on the same site, but i'm not now. In fact because of your post I like them less. Thanks!</p> @21pathsoftheson: You know I was going to post something defending the band and insisting the hype brought upon the bad Pitchfork review because their EP got an 8.4 on the same site, but i’m not now. In fact because of your post I like them less. Thanks!

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648982 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:49:02 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648982 <p>Please see this band live and you will think shey suck as much as I do.</p> Please see this band live and you will think shey suck as much as I do.

]]> By: Bazooka Tooth http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648912 Bazooka Tooth Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:46:17 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648912 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along#c6804671">janine</A>: Yes.</P> @janine: Yes.

]]> By: Captain Wrong http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648992 Captain Wrong Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:46:00 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648992 <p>@<a href="#c6798714">loudersoft</a>: Indeed.</p> @loudersoft: Indeed.

]]> By: mike a http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-649002 mike a Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:31:20 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-649002 <p><i>Kissing goodbye to the obsolete racial and gender roles</i></p> <p>Feigning outdated amazement at women and nonwhites in bands = more signs of an early '90s revival?</p> Kissing goodbye to the obsolete racial and gender roles

Feigning outdated amazement at women and nonwhites in bands = more signs of an early ’90s revival?

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648922 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:30:08 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648922 <P>Bingo. Punch "Ray Suzuki Pitchfork" into google and the BKs review is the third thing down, though the link takes you to the Plagenhoef review.</P> Bingo. Punch “Ray Suzuki Pitchfork” into google and the BKs review is the third thing down, though the link takes you to the Plagenhoef review.

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648932 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:22:33 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648932 <P>Pretty sure the "writer" on the original review was Ray Suzuki, who was also credited with that one Jet review. Anybody know whose pseudonym that is?</P> Pretty sure the “writer” on the original review was Ray Suzuki, who was also credited with that one Jet review. Anybody know whose pseudonym that is?

]]> By: villagegreen http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648942 villagegreen Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:06:55 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648942 <p>@<a href="#c6812292">jetblackturd</a>: I saw it too. I must say I'm disappointed in Pitchfork... are they too lazy to write a proper review? I know they're just coming off their festival, but still...</p> @jetblackturd: I saw it too. I must say I’m disappointed in Pitchfork… are they too lazy to write a proper review? I know they’re just coming off their festival, but still…

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648952 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:01:05 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648952 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along#c6812292">jetblackturd</A>: No, I just noticed the same thing. When the review first went up around 5, it had a different writer, a 0 score, and a front-page tag that said "We all make mistakes." Still had the dog pic though. Hm...</P> @jetblackturd: No, I just noticed the same thing. When the review first went up around 5, it had a different writer, a 0 score, and a front-page tag that said “We all make mistakes.” Still had the dog pic though. Hm…

]]> By: jetblackturd http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648962 jetblackturd Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:30:22 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648962 <P>Hey, I just looked at the Pitchfork review, and I'm pretty sure it was 0.0, and then I refreshed the page and it went up to 3.3 and the reviewer's name changed... I am sitting rather dozily in front of my computer at work and it is only Tuesday, but...have I imagined the 0.0 review?</P> Hey, I just looked at the Pitchfork review, and I’m pretty sure it was 0.0, and then I refreshed the page and it went up to 3.3 and the reviewer’s name changed… I am sitting rather dozily in front of my computer at work and it is only Tuesday, but…have I imagined the 0.0 review?

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648832 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 09:09:31 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648832 <P>hello;-)</P> hello;-)

]]> By: Maura Johnston http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648842 Maura Johnston Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:11:44 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648842 <p>@<a href="#c6820487">21pathsoftheson</a>: Hi Columbia street-teamer!</p> @21pathsoftheson: Hi Columbia street-teamer!

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648852 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:27:41 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648852 <P>Are you guys serious???....SERIOUSLY???...have u guys even listened to Black Kids or have you just read their hyped up articles...these Kids are SICK...the songs are immediate and FUN, and I don't think that the band itself ever lays claim that they are trying to replicate any past eras or bands.... they're doing what all other music lovers/performers do- try to make music that they enjoy and that hopefully others will to, maybe even bring things to a more progressive level, which I feel that they did...so, good for them....Go Black Kids!!!</P> Are you guys serious???….SERIOUSLY???…have u guys even listened to Black Kids or have you just read their hyped up articles…these Kids are SICK…the songs are immediate and FUN, and I don’t think that the band itself ever lays claim that they are trying to replicate any past eras or bands…. they’re doing what all other music lovers/performers do- try to make music that they enjoy and that hopefully others will to, maybe even bring things to a more progressive level, which I feel that they did…so, good for them….Go Black Kids!!!

]]> By: tankboy http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648862 tankboy Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:48:11 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648862 <p>@<a href="#c6814039">ddb4</a>: DiCrescenzo's at Time Out Chicago now. FYI.</p> @ddb4: DiCrescenzo’s at Time Out Chicago now. FYI.

]]> By: janine http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648972 janine Tue, 22 Jul 2008 03:40:04 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648972 <p>@<a href="#c6805584">GhostOfDuane</a> and<a href="#c6805000"> spazandmojo</a>: Really? I thought that was right on. I'm a Black woman and I play guitar, and it's all to heal. Heal YOU!!!</p> @GhostOfDuane and spazandmojo: Really? I thought that was right on. I’m a Black woman and I play guitar, and it’s all to heal. Heal YOU!!!

]]> By: Anonymous http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648872 Anonymous Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:11:16 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648872 <P>@<A href="http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along#c6813643">scottpl</A>: Darn, I was hoping DiCrescenzo had gone absurdist and was working under an alias. Ah, the good old days...</P> @scottpl: Darn, I was hoping DiCrescenzo had gone absurdist and was working under an alias. Ah, the good old days…

]]> By: spazandmojo http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648882 spazandmojo Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:59:08 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648882 <p>@<a href="#c6810247">janine</a>: are you debbie from curve? ;)</p> <p>I was healed a long time ago, promise. :)</p> @janine: are you debbie from curve? ;)

I was healed a long time ago, promise. :)

]]> By: scottpl http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648892 scottpl Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:45:12 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648892 <p>It was simply a computer error left over from our server change a few weeks back. An eariler version of this same review-- created before we were sure we were going to run that, and with a placeholder rating, subhead, and author name (an old inside joke resurrected for the Jet review, which was conceived by a few people over lunch rather than one author)*-- was ported over and accidentally 'reverted to' in our system when I woke and it was changed asap. Sorry...it's a boring technical difficulty.</p> <p>* It also takes three or four of us to change a lightbulb.</p> It was simply a computer error left over from our server change a few weeks back. An eariler version of this same review– created before we were sure we were going to run that, and with a placeholder rating, subhead, and author name (an old inside joke resurrected for the Jet review, which was conceived by a few people over lunch rather than one author)*– was ported over and accidentally ‘reverted to’ in our system when I woke and it was changed asap. Sorry…it’s a boring technical difficulty.

* It also takes three or four of us to change a lightbulb.

]]> By: NickEddy http://idolator.com/398951/black-kids-are-ready-to-save-the-world-until-the-next-best-thing-comes-along/comment-page-1#comment-648902 NickEddy Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:30:03 +0000 http://dc22e199e9ac9d9e8697728a4d051a92#comment-648902 <P>Pugs are SO fall 06 through Summer 07.</P> Pugs are SO fall 06 through Summer 07.

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