Do you read music magazines? Do you notice how much they suck? Do you notice how even the better ones insist on composing all-inclusive "best of the year" lists that inevitably (a.) find a way to mention at least two-dozen albums (b.) still miss at least one major great one? In other words, they fail on every level. You might think to yourself
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I'm totally up to Pearl Jam in my cd-listening project (why is Vitology the only one I own?), which means OK Go was last week. I came to the conclusion that I could live without "It's a Disaster," and I like "Crash the Party" much better. I think it's the lyrics in the verses that do "It's a Disaster" in. ("Happy trails/happy trails/happy trails/happy trails" vs. "While the rest of the girls/all sigh for the night he/was smiling politely.") But I came around on "Invicible," and I really like it now.
I like the Magic Numbers song they play on The Peak.
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Noooooo! Did you read his article about female cover bands like Lez Zeppelin? That ruled.
Kelly Clarkson's whole album is surprisingly good -- not just "Since U Been Gone."
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It was OK for one of his, but his psuedo-philosophical-yet-psuedo-tossed-off musings still make me want to throw up. He simultaneously wants you to think that he's incredibly bright and not trying very hard. I don't think either is true.
Kelly Clarkson's whole album is surprisingly good -- not just "Since U Been Gone."
I heard a bunch of it in Mar's sister's car... I'm sure it's the best American Idol album ever but I didn't find any of it very memorable.
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At first, a lot of the K.C. songs sound the same, but the album has really grown on me. I think she's quite talented.
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