Meme. Day 02

Aug 12, 2010 00:39

Day 02. Your least favorite song - Scooter: Hyper Hyper

It's past midnight here, and the next one is easy as pie. The atrocious, plastic, unfeelingly calculated techno pop crap from the mid-nineties I mentioned? I don't think there is a better example than Hyper Hyper.

Granted, there were a lot of downright silly records at the time, even from the ( Read more... )

memes, electronic music, scooter, the klf

Leave a comment

Comments 16

cpratt August 11 2010, 22:50:56 UTC
Pfft! Everyone knows that Edelweiss are the German KLF. (And just seeing the words "Sven Vath" always cracks me up.)

Reply

(The comment has been removed)

mamoosh August 12 2010, 01:44:29 UTC
You are clearly trying to kill me.

Reply

mister_grimbart August 11 2010, 23:32:48 UTC
And I have been asking myself where mamoosh gets all these obscure German references that he keeps dropping to embarrass me. It's you.

YOU ARE THE SOURCE.

Reply


(The comment has been removed)

mister_grimbart August 12 2010, 02:39:54 UTC
It is!
But I sort of forgive them, on account of What Time Is Love?.

Reply


itchwoot August 11 2010, 23:31:34 UTC
Totally agree. I still can't believe Scooter is so popular in the UK, too.

Reply

cpratt August 12 2010, 02:16:46 UTC
What, really? I'd never even heard of them before today, and I thought I'd spent enough of my life in London record shops...

Reply

mister_grimbart August 12 2010, 02:49:16 UTC
Well, you probably went to record shops specializing in music. But all griping aside, yes... they actually had quite a bunch of hits in the UK. Maybe it's a gimmicky cult band to them. I have no idea.

Reply

itchwoot August 12 2010, 05:20:24 UTC
Maybe this sheds some light on it.
I kinda like the term "chav music". ;)

Reply


mamoosh August 12 2010, 01:47:33 UTC
In the first minute of Hyper Hyper, John and I laughed nine distinct times. Thank you for bringing it to our attention.

Reply

mister_grimbart August 12 2010, 02:47:33 UTC
Are you... are you implying I helped spread it?

Reply

mamoosh August 12 2010, 03:11:45 UTC
Live with it.

Reply

maluket August 12 2010, 03:31:09 UTC
Indeed. I can't stop playing it. Every "Hypah Hypah" makes me giggle uncontrollably. I have to stop when the video goes all seizuretronic, though, so it's just the intro that I'm torturing Matthew with.

Reply


johhnx August 12 2010, 08:18:02 UTC
the word "sub-standard" is perfect to define Scooter. Their CDs should be erased from reality.

Reply


Leave a comment

Up