Comments | hirez: Hit parade ram-raid with Neasden Postlethwaite

hirez

Hit parade ram-raid with Neasden Postlethwaite

Oct 17, 2006 12:51

So I'm staring gormlessly at FTV this AM, as anyone with a brain might when confronted with enough vacuity to pull lawn-bowls up a metre column of mercury, when the music swaps from cranked-by-the-yard techno to someone trying very hard to be Joy Division ( Read more... )

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squiddity October 17 2006, 12:22:07 UTC

vacuity to pull lawn-bowls up a metre column of mercury

How many Lovelaces is that?

amanda_pink October 17 2006, 15:11:23 UTC

At least the Mars advert isn't as bad as the Sunkist one they changed the lyrics for... Barney singing 'How does it feel, when you're drinking in the sun'... Still makes me go cold!

As for Depeche Mode, they still got it :D

inulro October 17 2006, 16:57:52 UTC

There was a comment about that in last week's Jarvis Cocker-edited Observer Music Monthly. Apparently the only way he could do it was to have a big piece of paper with the amount of money they were getting paid taped up on the glass in the vocal booth.

amanda_pink October 17 2006, 17:40:55 UTC

Yeah, thats on the 'NewOrderStory' documentary... It was £250,000 I think.

sarah_mum October 24 2006, 15:11:03 UTC

Someone trying hard to be JD would probably be The Editors then.

hirez October 24 2006, 18:38:58 UTC

I may be old and out of touch, but even I can spot them.