jvandyck87
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Post by jvandyck87 on Apr 9, 2010 17:59:55 GMT -5
I think I need help understanding this...why do you want them to release the song that no one else wants them to release next? Because that's probably not the best thing for Chevelle to do for their own success, and you can still hear "A New Momentum" all you want. I don't root for bands to release my favorite song if I don't think it'd be their most popular choice. But a part of me feels the same way as you when it comes to my favorite songs becoming singles. I just want to see you articulate your reason behind it more.
And while "This Circus" is my favorite song off the album, "A New Momentum" is my second favorite and agree that it would make a more interesting single choice than "Sleep Apnea" and is a way better song than "Shameful Metaphors".
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PHOBES
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Post by PHOBES on Apr 9, 2010 19:41:35 GMT -5
I just think it would be a good single choice. My point wasn't that I wanted them to release it just to be different, I've been wanting them to release it since I first heard it and thought it was interesting that I'm the only (or at least, one of the few) that felt this way. I just felt like making mention of that, basically. I find it a far more interesting song than almost everything else on the album (with the exception of "Fell Into Your Shoes," which is interesting for the wrong reasons), and I genuinely think it would be a successful choice. I suppose "Sleep Apnea" does make the most sense, but I can be greedy from time to time.
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pen
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Post by pen on Apr 9, 2010 21:53:13 GMT -5
I want "Shameful Metaphors"
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jvandyck87
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Post by jvandyck87 on Apr 10, 2010 0:26:03 GMT -5
Just for fun, Sc-Fi Crimes track ranker (Including Bonus tracks):
This Circus A A New Momentum A- Roswell's Spell A- Jars A- Sleep Apnea B+ Mexican Sun B+ Leto's Headache B+ Letter From A Thief B+ Fell Into Your Shoes B+ The Gist B Highland's Apparition B (I don't like most of the song, but the bridge is really powerful) Interlewd B Shameful Metaphors B-
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pen
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Post by pen on Apr 10, 2010 1:55:30 GMT -5
You really ranked "Shameful Metaphors" below "Interlewd"? But still gave it a B-?
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PHOBES
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Post by PHOBES on Apr 10, 2010 14:32:28 GMT -5
1. A New Momentum 2. Letter From A Thief 3. Jars 4. Mexican Sun 5. Roswell's Spell 6. Sleep Apnea 7. This Circus 8. Shameful Metaphors 9. Highland's Apparition 10. The Gist 11. Leto's Headache 12. Fell Into Your Shoes 13. Interlewd
Something like that.
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Post by lockebox on May 24, 2010 18:04:17 GMT -5
"Shameful Metaphors" is getting some airplay. Onefrayedrepublic is gonna be pissed if "Sleep Apnea" is ignored again and Phobia if "New Momentum" is Hopefully they can squeeze a couple more singles outta this terrific album anyway.
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Post by onefrayedrepublic on May 25, 2010 14:50:09 GMT -5
I will be highly angered if Sleep Apnea is ignored again.
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