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Post by Groovy on May 27, 2024 10:01:00 GMT -5
Come to think of it, most of the hits in this year aged horribly. Not all of them, but the majority of the songs don't hold up.
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dremolus - solarpunk
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Post by dremolus - solarpunk on May 27, 2024 11:02:46 GMT -5
No, I definitely analyzed it. I definitely get the nuance behind Now you get to watch her leave out the window, guess that's why they call it window pane and Next time I'm pissed, I'll aim my fist at the drywall It's about as nuanced and subtle as 1-800-273-8255 The window pane line yeah not the best line but it isn’t that bad. The drywall line I will defend. It connects well into “next time there won’t be no next time” & then there’s “If she ever tries to fuckin' leave again, I'ma tie her To the bed and set this house on fire,” not long after, which connects perfectly into rihanna singing the hook, both sonically and in the story, as Rihanna’s gonna get burned by Em & then she sings out “just gonna stand there & watch me burn.” which is clever given the line before. I wasn't actually looking for you to explain the line for me lmao. You could down a 2 hour breakdown of why each line is 'clever' and that wouldn't take away my actual issues with the song. My issue wasn't ever that the song isn't clever.
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maseruck
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 11:19:18 GMT -5
I wasn't actually looking for you to explain the line for me lmao. You could down a 2 hour breakdown of why each line is 'clever' and that wouldn't take away my actual issues with the song. My issue wasn't ever that the song isn't clever. What is your biggest issue? You mentioned the lyrics earlier but I don’t really know how the lyrics here are worse than other songs.
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Post by dremolus - solarpunk on May 27, 2024 11:35:20 GMT -5
I wasn't actually looking for you to explain the line for me lmao. You could down a 2 hour breakdown of why each line is 'clever' and that wouldn't take away my actual issues with the song. My issue wasn't ever that the song isn't clever. What is your biggest issue? You mentioned the lyrics earlier but I don’t really know how the lyrics here are worse than other songs. I think I made my issue rather clear with my first post on the song and I'd rather not bog down what's supposed to be a fun RD with discussions on abuse and proper portrayals. I'll just say I've heard far better songs tackle the subject and leave it at that.
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:02:43 GMT -5
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:06:21 GMT -5
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:08:36 GMT -5
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maseruck
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 15:10:03 GMT -5
Taio’s 2010 run then immediate falloff needs to be studied. I don’t think either of his songs aged particularly well, but I liked this one more.
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:10:25 GMT -5
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Post by 🌺CountryLineDancer on May 27, 2024 15:11:58 GMT -5
Disappointing! Just A Dream is beautiful, love the production and melody. Deserves better.
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:12:09 GMT -5
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maseruck
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 15:13:33 GMT -5
AH AH AH AH
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:14:34 GMT -5
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Post by 312999 on May 27, 2024 15:15:15 GMT -5
Horrible start to reveals today.
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:17:10 GMT -5
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maseruck
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 15:18:11 GMT -5
There were some good parts here, but also some bad parts that really killed this song from making top half
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Post by Steel Sponge on May 27, 2024 15:18:26 GMT -5
The lyrics: If you fall for me, I'm not easy to please, I might tear you apart, Told ya from the start The music:
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:19:41 GMT -5
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maseruck
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 15:20:37 GMT -5
This was fine.
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:21:26 GMT -5
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Post by Leo ✔ on May 27, 2024 15:21:42 GMT -5
Bottom 20s for this is stupid af
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Post by jtd Thee Stallion on May 27, 2024 15:21:59 GMT -5
Yeah go ahead and delete the thread this is no longer needed
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:23:20 GMT -5
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Post by Steel Sponge on May 27, 2024 15:23:22 GMT -5
Also, "Forever" IMO is Drake's best hit, and it has stuck with me for a while as my favorite Drake song. The guest features also do a good job with it too.
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Post by Leo ✔ on May 27, 2024 15:23:55 GMT -5
??????
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Post by Lukas on May 27, 2024 15:25:36 GMT -5
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Post by 312999 on May 27, 2024 15:26:08 GMT -5
Shontelles Impossible is way better than James Arthur’s version.
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Post by Steel Sponge on May 27, 2024 15:26:25 GMT -5
ngl, I kinda had a bone to pick with "Naturally" for a brief period. Disney Channel could not stop playing the song, and it really made me grow to loathe it, but it's definitely my mistake for just leaving DC on my TV in my room during my teen years and not knowing the circumstances for that. Although I would be lying if I didn't say that I still can't bring myself to enjoy the song after I've grown past having that weird hatred towards it.
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Post by Leo ✔ on May 27, 2024 15:26:34 GMT -5
Shontelles Impossible is way better than James Arthur’s version. no shit sherlock
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Post by maseruck on May 27, 2024 15:27:09 GMT -5
I might have underranked it a little. Relistening it isn’t that bad, but it’s not good either. Prefer Love You Like A Love Song or her solo work to this.
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