Childhood Favorites are Still Relevant Today

Jul 09, 2009 15:06

Sometimes, I think back and realize how resolute I was as a kid. I knew what I liked, and oddly enough, I've stuck to it. All the things that I loved so innocently and held so dearly as a child have had an impact on who I am today. Looking at all of these influences, they all seemed to be linked to each other somehow - whether common actors, ( Read more... )

fishbone, ren & stimpy, spumco, subcultural domestic, john waters, video, influences, ska, sailor moon, pee wee's playhouse

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garbagedog July 9 2009, 21:59:28 UTC
I had a guy at a party a week or two ago tell me that I reminded him of a character from a John Waters movie "in a good way!" I took at as a unique compliment.

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miss_upsetter July 9 2009, 22:10:42 UTC
I read that! I gotta say, I'm jealous, i wish I got a compliment like that!

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miss_upsetter July 11 2009, 07:50:18 UTC
see! it explains so much!

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bendog July 15 2009, 15:21:00 UTC
early 3rd wave?
i would have considered that american 2tone.

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bendog July 15 2009, 15:26:28 UTC
also that sailor moon video just made my girlfriend shit herself with what-the-fucks

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miss_upsetter July 15 2009, 16:14:42 UTC
I would consider late 80s/early 90s californian ska third wave mainly due to that's where third wave was born.

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bendog July 16 2009, 02:09:28 UTC
you're right!
but they bleed into each other so much, i guess i should have written more than a couple of lines, i came off looking like a dickhead.
but what i was thinking is that song has such a late 2tone sound to it... like it could be the selecter or something

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