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| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato For sure there are excellent musicians and brilliant lyrics being made today- but they are not easily accessible. @yesiam_a_pirate Did you mean to say they’re not widely known or publicized? Because as far as access, you can get any music onl... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato ? Whats your point ? @mahgister Apologies for the confusion, my comment was not directed at your post. | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Are folks here too dumb to use ChatGPT ourselves if we wanted to? | |
| Package Has Disappeared in USPS System Sellers are not liable for carriers' actions. Besides, stuff arrives eventually. Is it frustrating? Yes. But honestly yall need to chill | |
| Should I replace my 20-year-old Hovland Radia Amp? My 2 cents, if they're worth that much since I have no personal experience with any of the components involved: The Sonus Fabers have three 12" woofers on each side and an impedance curve that dips below 3 ohms in the treble range. The Hovland a... | |
| The last 20 years of Home Power Have Been Amazing New, properly wired AFCIs are quite stable regardless of load plugged into them. AFCI breakers that trip all the time probably have their neutrals crosswired. | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Can anyone reasonably argue that today's young songwriters are putting out music with lyrics comparable to those songs? Any 20 year old will be happy to make the case that today's young songwriters are putting out music with lyrics not only com... | |
| What Speaker Cables Taught Me About Audiophiles @jji666 makes a good point. If this were 1900, a majority of audiophiles would talk to their automobiles, pet them on the radiator, and cover them with a blanket at night so they don’t get cold. | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato The Beato cry was about the decreasing lyrical poetics content quality in popular chart... Not about genres, not about tastes, not about nostalgia... But it ask too much for people to think about why this phenomenon even exist Fair enough, al... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato Try this..... "She’s Making Friends, I’m Turning Stranger" Purple Mountains I like it... Kind of reminds me of Michael Chapman | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato @oberoniaomnia "Bohren und der Club of Gore" is the name of one band, sorry I'm familiar with Rue Oberkampf, I'll check out the others. Thanks! | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato @oberoniaomnia I actually saw Nena on stage at the Roxy or the Whisky a Go Go, can't remember which. She was great. Thanks for dredging up that memory :) Being into darkwave and from Germany, I am sure you already know and maybe enjoy Bohren un... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato So the gist of this thread appears to be that a Steely Dan-loving YouTuber decreed that "Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad". This is such a laughably stupid statement that it was soon amended to "maybe there are good lyricists working today, bu... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato I [...] mostly treat the vocals as another instrument. I also like music that have vocals in languages I don’t understand @oberoniaomnia is making an excellent point about the relative importance of lyrics. I grew up listening to music in a l... | |
| «Today’s Lyrics Are Pathetically Bad» Rick Beato @mahgister your mention of Léo Ferré suggests an appreciation for French DJ Solaar and Serge Gainsbourg both penned some serious wordsmithing in that language and, of course, legend Jacques Brel |