PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Jack White Loses Quantum Of Dignity,
at 3:00 PM on Sep 12
Something I learned in a bar conversation that may or may not be true: Diet Coke is actually the New Coke recipe w/ artificial sweetener, whereas Coke Zero is the Coke Classic recipe.
Anyway, people that work in advertising are all repulsive scumbugs.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Did Any Of Rock's Long-Standing Icons Not Make A Poor Aesthetic Choice During The '80s?,
at 4:22 PM on Aug 14
I think the Grateful Dead's choice(s) to get fatter, older, more addicted to Heroin, wear shorts (I'm looking at you, Weir!), drive red Ferraris (fuck you, Lesh!), kill off a couple keyboardists, play effin' stadiums, and cater to a whole new generation of younger and more trust-funded pathetic drug-addled burnouts while incorporating and branding themselves onto commodities like skis and neckties and low-grade wine, well these choices were all quite poor, aesthetically speaking.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Idolator Takes On The Perspiring, Stripping, Pretty Young Masses Of Girl Talk Fans, at 1:29 PM on Oct 30
I really respect that this is two years late.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Animal Collective Gets The Magic Stink Eye, at 7:38 PM on Oct 23
What the eff is an album?
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Musical Ignorance: Something Way Too Many People Are Proud Of These Days, at 8:48 PM on Oct 7
@30f: Agreed.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Jack White Loses Quantum Of Dignity, at 4:50 PM on Sep 12
@Audif Jackson Winters III: Let's turn the mic over to wikipedia for a sec:
"Diet Coke does not use a modified form of the Coca-Cola recipe, but instead an entirely different formula.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Jack White Loses Quantum Of Dignity, at 3:00 PM on Sep 12
Something I learned in a bar conversation that may or may not be true: Diet Coke is actually the New Coke recipe w/ artificial sweetener, whereas Coke Zero is the Coke Classic recipe.
Anyway, people that work in advertising are all repulsive scumbugs.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on A Brief List Of Songs You Should Never, Ever Do At Karaoke, Unless You Rented A Room For Yourself And Only Yourself, at 11:53 AM on Sep 12
@relaxing: The best karaoke performance I've ever seen, by far, was a duet of I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That).
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on One Writer's Had Enough Of Corporate Rock Tours, at 5:59 PM on Sep 2
Walkmen are a funny example because they are a bunch of prep school rich boys.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Bye-Bye "Indie," Hello Again "Alternative", at 7:16 PM on Aug 27
@Cam/ron: Exactly.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Bye-Bye "Indie," Hello Again "Alternative", at 4:49 PM on Aug 27
@Elijah-M: Amen.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Mountain Dew Hoping That Overblogged Musicians Will Help You Take A Second Look At Its Delightful Line Of Beverages, at 12:58 PM on Aug 22
So...it's a bad thing that (in a misguided marketing tactic) big dumb companies are paying (often excellent) musicians for their music so that we might get it for free?
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Metallica Remember The Days That Came Many Years Ago, at 4:38 PM on Aug 21
So is a new Early Man album ever going to come out?
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Do You Listen While You Work?, at 2:39 PM on Aug 20
I'm in charge of playing music for everyone through our Sonos system.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on What Song Best Sums Up The World's Current Troubled State?, at 5:43 PM on Aug 19
Aerosmith - Same Old Song and Dance
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Did Any Of Rock's Long-Standing Icons Not Make A Poor Aesthetic Choice During The '80s?, at 4:22 PM on Aug 14
I think the Grateful Dead's choice(s) to get fatter, older, more addicted to Heroin, wear shorts (I'm looking at you, Weir!), drive red Ferraris (fuck you, Lesh!), kill off a couple keyboardists, play effin' stadiums, and cater to a whole new generation of younger and more trust-funded pathetic drug-addled burnouts while incorporating and branding themselves onto commodities like skis and neckties and low-grade wine, well these choices were all quite poor, aesthetically speaking.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Which Alt-Rock Classics Do We Hate Most?, at 8:09 PM on Aug 13
@VivaLaMainstream: No.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Which Alt-Rock Classics Do We Hate Most?, at 7:53 PM on Aug 13
Portishead.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Which News Item Will Cause Music Snobs To Complain Louder?, at 4:06 PM on Aug 12
Adam Duritz gives good interview:
[www.blender.com]
I think all parties mentioned in this post are just fabulous.
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PeterBjorn&Yawn commented on Crazy For Eight: Let's Make A Mix Consisting Of Albums' Eighth Tracks, at 3:36 PM on Aug 8
Mostly it's "Monkey Man" off the Stones' Let it Bleed.
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