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Post by raylatch98 on Feb 5, 2021 21:49:37 GMT -5
Like that is just such basic writing ever. The hilarious irony of this sentence 😂 I did that on purpose actually to have my post fit in the tone with the song.
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Post by Darkest Hour on Feb 5, 2021 21:49:50 GMT -5
OMG I always forget how badly I scalped this song! 😂 Tbh, it would probably be my last place in any of these year-end rankdowns. Lower than all of Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, and FGL's stuff. That's how terrible I think it is. You sure That Song is worse than New Truck though 😂
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 5, 2021 21:50:28 GMT -5
Chrissy Metz deserved better. This is an absolute JAM! :(
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Post by LBTrocks on Feb 5, 2021 21:50:42 GMT -5
"Talking To God" is awful lol. Chrissy Metz is not a good singer. She sounds like she has a hard time supporting her voice with her breath. I can't stand her pitchy, tinny, thin, weak voice. The first several times I heard this I thought it was Karen Fairchild in the first verse I hear that in her TONE, yes... but her delivery is an epic fail if she's trying to channel Karen Fairchild. Karen can sing circles around this girl. Karen knows how to breathe properly so her voice is full, vibrant, and free of pitch issues.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 21:50:55 GMT -5
OMG I always forget how badly I scalped this song! 😂 Tbh, it would probably be my last place in any of these year-end rankdowns. Lower than all of Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, and FGL's stuff. That's how terrible I think it is. You sure That Song is worse than New Truck though 😂 I haven't heard "New Truck", and I probably never will ;) Unless it gets released to radio...
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 21:51:49 GMT -5
Also, I just have to point out the irony of Chrissy Metz' song coming after "This Is Us". I should have told y'all that 78 was a hint for 77
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Post by austin on Feb 5, 2021 21:53:00 GMT -5
Talking To God has awful production to go with bad vocals. It’s really bad.
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 5, 2021 21:53:03 GMT -5
Ok, Pam was one thing, but y'all can stop with the women now, thanks. There's no way in hell "Talking to God" deserves to be anywhere outside of the Top 50 at the very least.
I also liked "This Is Us" which is so far (and I'm sorry :( ) the only Jimmie Allen song I've liked thus far.
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Post by raylatch98 on Feb 5, 2021 21:54:54 GMT -5
I mean there are some other female songs I would not mind see leave soon (Danielle Bradbery, Gabby Barrett, Kelsea Ballerini/Halsey).
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Post by Fire on Feb 5, 2021 21:56:09 GMT -5
ik i said that i ended up liking quite a bit of the female songs in this rd but i wouldn't mind seeing gabby or ballerini/halsey going out soon lol
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Post by fearlessarrow on Feb 5, 2021 21:56:45 GMT -5
"Talking To God" is awful lol. Chrissy Metz is not a good singer. She sounds like she has a hard time supporting her voice with her breath. I can't stand her pitchy, tinny, thin, weak voice. Idk about her actual vocals but the mixing of her vocals did NOT do her any favors in that song - it makes her voice sound tinny, like did she record this in a tin can or something?
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 21:57:10 GMT -5
My number one will probably go early and the rankdown will be cancelled. Let's have a bet who will lose their #1 first, me or you. 😂
Not sure if this bet ever transpired, but if it did ClevelandRox has to pay up!!
76. "Love You Like I Used To" - Russell Dickerson
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 5, 2021 21:58:11 GMT -5
Oh and to jump into this Carrie convo that bboat11 and raylatch98 are having. Boaty girl, I like "I Hope" well enough and really like Gabby Barrett as a vocalist, but no matter what Carrie herself says, CU can sing her under the table. But enough about comparing these two women--you can't seriously tell me that "That Song" (for as bad by CU standards as it might be) is worse than anything from FGL
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Feb 5, 2021 21:58:16 GMT -5
"Talking To God" is awful lol. Chrissy Metz is not a good singer. She sounds like she has a hard time supporting her voice with her breath. I can't stand her pitchy, tinny, thin, weak voice. Idk about her actual vocals but the mixing of her vocals did NOT do her any favors in that song - it makes her voice sound tinny, like did she record this in a tin can or something? Garth must have let her record at his studio! :kii:
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 5, 2021 21:59:57 GMT -5
Lolwut? How is this out already? This is one of the best male country hits of the year with ease. Such a catchy song.
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Post by Leo ✔ on Feb 5, 2021 22:00:20 GMT -5
wtf!! This deserved way better
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 22:00:31 GMT -5
Oh and to jump into this Carrie convo that bboat11 and raylatch98 are having. Boaty girl, I like "I Hope" well enough and really like Gabby Barrett as a vocalist, but no matter what Carrie herself says, CU can sing her under the table. But enough about comparing these two women--you can't seriously tell me that "That Song" (for as bad by CU standards as it might be) is worse than anything from FGL Yes, "That Song" is literally worse than anything I have ever heard from FGL.
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 5, 2021 22:01:02 GMT -5
I've grown a lot lately on "Love You Like I Used To." I have not heard "Blue Tacoma," really did not like "Yours" at all, and started out not liking this one that much either. But I think something must've clicked lately because I've been obsessed with it all of a sudden.
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Post by fearlessarrow on Feb 5, 2021 22:01:28 GMT -5
Russell Dickerson is like the definition of mediocre for me so far. "Blue Tacoma" was kind of a bop but everything I've heard from him other than that has just kind of been... there. Other than "Every Little Thing" nothing I've heard from him is actively bad though.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 22:01:50 GMT -5
I've grown a lot lately on "Love You Like I Used To." I have not heard "Blue Tacoma," really did not like "Yours" at all, and started out not liking this one that much either. But I think something must've clicked lately because I've been obsessed with it all of a sudden. Gurl did you insta-vote your way through last year's rankdown?
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Post by lady𝓐fan on Feb 5, 2021 22:01:52 GMT -5
Oh and to jump into this Carrie convo that bboat11 and raylatch98 are having. Boaty girl, I like "I Hope" well enough and really like Gabby Barrett as a vocalist, but no matter what Carrie herself says, CU can sing her under the table. But enough about comparing these two women--you can't seriously tell me that "That Song" (for as bad by CU standards as it might be) is worse than anything from FGL Yes, "That Song" is literally worse than anything I have ever heard from FGL.
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Post by SHOOTER on Feb 5, 2021 22:02:21 GMT -5
Yes, it was the breathing. How dare she breathe.
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Post by raylatch98 on Feb 5, 2021 22:02:23 GMT -5
I mean I am not that shocked this is out, it's a solid song but it is also a boyfriend country song to a tease and Russell Dickerson is a pretty divisive artist on Pulse even though he seems like a great person in real life.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 22:02:52 GMT -5
Anyway, if y'all didn't notice, ClevelandRox is officially the first person to suffer a #1 loss :( Poor guy! Although at least it nearly escaped the bottom 35! :)
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Post by kamala 2024 truther on Feb 5, 2021 22:02:53 GMT -5
I've grown a lot lately on "Love You Like I Used To." I have not heard "Blue Tacoma," really did not like "Yours" at all, and started out not liking this one that much either. But I think something must've clicked lately because I've been obsessed with it all of a sudden. Gurl did you insta-vote your way through last year's rankdown? lol guess I hated it so much I forgot ever hearing it for that rankdown I certainly don't remember how it goes.
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Post by raylatch98 on Feb 5, 2021 22:03:49 GMT -5
Yes, "That Song" is literally worse than anything I have ever heard from FGL. I mean at least that lyric tried to be clever. It failed miserably at being clever but it at least tried. Where as "This Song" didn't try in any department imo
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Post by lyhom on Feb 5, 2021 22:05:56 GMT -5
man I love that ryan hurd song
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Post by .indulgecountry on Feb 5, 2021 22:06:13 GMT -5
Gurl did you insta-vote your way through last year's rankdown? lol guess I hated it so much I forgot ever hearing it for that rankdown I certainly don't remember how it goes. His best single after the one that we just ranked imo. They're fairly similar vibes.
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Post by bboat11 on Feb 5, 2021 22:06:39 GMT -5
75. "All Of The Boys" - Caroline Jones
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Post by LBTrocks on Feb 5, 2021 22:07:11 GMT -5
I still don't like "Love You Like I Used To" much at all, despite liking several songs on Russell's latest album, DESPITE hating 99.9% of his output prior to "Home Sweet" lol.
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