random . . . randomness

Solid integer posts. Respect!
The zebras still haven't been captured. Whoever started this Jumanji nightmare needs to finish before this turns ugly!
cross posting to musicological banter

stolen from the one Canadian guy on twitter that asks all the questions… if you know you know, if not you are probably blissfully unware

30 years ago today, the end of the greatest 2-week release schedule in music history:
Emotions (Mariah Carey)
No More Tears (Ozzy)
Pretty on the Inside (Hole)
Use Your Illusion I + II (G n R)
Mad Mad World (Tom Cochran)
Screamadelica (Primal Scream)
Trompe le Monde (Pixies)
Waking Up the Neighbours (Ryan Adams)
Blood Sugar Sex Magik (RHCP)
The Low End Theory (ATCQ)
Nevermind (Teenage Fanclub)

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and for those in the cheap seats sharping your sticks.. there is enough here to either love or hate on, so put away the tools..

five years later Pinkerton arrives, make of that what you will…

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also the BBC includes

Saint Etienne - Foxbase Alpha
Talk Talk - Laughing Stock
Swervedriver - Raise
Orbital - Orbital
kosmo wrote:
Waking Up the Neighbours (Ryan Adams)
Nevermind (Teenage Fanclub)

wut?
Sidehatch wrote:
kosmo wrote:
Waking Up the Neighbours (Ryan Adams)
Nevermind (Teenage Fanclub)

wut?


lousy attempt at making fun of the whole Spin calling Bandwagonesque the 1991 album of the year.. i almost put  Vaselines in there instead because of Norman recounting how they reformed at the request of Kurt

https://twitter.com/MrNormanBlake1/status/1441173512580780035?s=20

also it's well established how much ryan likes be confused with bryan…. SUMMER OF 69
so as to not be scolded for elaborating on a band name in the "ITT, we create band names that - honestly - we're surprised don't exist already." thread

Cryptic Beef

as seen in NME and Stereogum

"Johnny Marr addresses cryptic beef with Rick Astley and Blossoms"
is there a sub 100 level 'bordie' class we can send Koz to?
He just seems to have issues with the basic rules
So I thought that busy people only wanted to go to the band name thread for the band names and not the blather that went with it… so what thread other a commentary thread is the blather supposed to go? 
kosmo wrote:
So I thought that busy people only wanted to go to the band name thread for the band names and not the blather that went with it… so what thread other a commentary thread is the blather supposed to go?


I know: Google Docs-style comments for every thread!!!  ;D


[move][/move]


Let's not.
sweetcell wrote:
Space wrote:
I'm not sure where to post this, but damn Sweetcell, you got some sick fucks out there.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/16/greg-moore-teenager-hit-and-run/

teenagers - you know how they can be…

what is it with the youth of today
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pickup-truck-runs-over-6-cyclists-in-waller-county-4-people-hospitalized
Sidehatch wrote:
sweetcell wrote:
Space wrote:
I'm not sure where to post this, but damn Sweetcell, you got some sick fucks out there.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/16/greg-moore-teenager-hit-and-run/

teenagers - you know how they can be…

what is it with the youth of today
https://www.fox26houston.com/news/pickup-truck-runs-over-6-cyclists-in-waller-county-4-people-hospitalized


Do we need a "kids these days…" thread?
No
Yada wrote:
more kids being kids…. MURRRRICA!!!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a-16-year-old-driving-a-truck-ran-over-multiple-cyclists-after-he-allegedly-attempted-to-blow-exhaust-on-them/ar-AAOQvWv?ocid=entnewsntp


Just because it's a different news source doesn't mean it's a different news story!

Still sad though, no matter where you read it.
Space wrote:
Yada wrote:
more kids being kids…. MURRRRICA!!!

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a-16-year-old-driving-a-truck-ran-over-multiple-cyclists-after-he-allegedly-attempted-to-blow-exhaust-on-them/ar-AAOQvWv?ocid=entnewsntp


Just because it's a different news source doesn't mean it's a different news story!

Still sad though, no matter where you read it.


whoops!
Not nearly as good as Slady…

But there is a Small Faces tribute act called the Small Fakers
Nah, I'm a 5:30a get-up-and-drive-to-DC person, generally.
Sidehatch wrote:

Jules…hope you are not coming to dc tonight
https://wjla.com/news/local/all-northbound-lanes-of-i-95-in-stafford-county-closed-after-dump-truck-gets-stuck-under-bridge


Bravo, Mr. Truck Driver! Take a bow!