r.enato
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Post by r.enato on Oct 3, 2010 11:22:44 GMT -5
Oh, really? Nice! Gonna spin this right now, then!
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#LisaRinna
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 3, 2010 12:10:51 GMT -5
Oh, really? Nice! Gonna spin this right now, then! I've been playing it all day :'(
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Illusions
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Post by Illusions on Oct 3, 2010 12:16:30 GMT -5
One of my favorites. :'( :'( :'(
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Night Senses
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Post by Night Senses on Oct 3, 2010 13:27:29 GMT -5
Great album! I miss her close-up album covers.
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Post by Fat Ass Kelly Price on Oct 3, 2010 13:35:00 GMT -5
Great album! I miss her close-up album covers. Like Charmbracelet?
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Post by rosenkavalier on Oct 3, 2010 13:57:22 GMT -5
One of my favorites. :'( :'( :'( she was top of the top that time , the look , the body , the voice , the music , the cover , the video , everything mariah , show us ur still one of da best after those 15 years
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repentyourself
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Post by repentyourself on Oct 3, 2010 14:44:48 GMT -5
GOOD, I have a chance to use this again. :kii:
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#LisaRinna
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 3, 2010 14:47:02 GMT -5
^ God knows how I loved that post! :'( Lovely avatar too
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Illusions
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Post by Illusions on Oct 3, 2010 15:14:37 GMT -5
GOOD, I have a chance to use this again. Queen :'( :'( :'(
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beebee
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Post by beebee on Oct 3, 2010 15:31:08 GMT -5
Actually the album cover is the only bad thing about this era - everything else was just perfect.
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repentyourself
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Post by repentyourself on Oct 3, 2010 15:40:53 GMT -5
The Daydream Tour is just TOO flawless. Wish we had more videos from it. :'( Actually the album cover is the only bad thing about this era - everything else was just perfect. IA.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 3, 2010 16:26:23 GMT -5
Oh Santa is a jam! Listening to it now, it's super catchy, better than the whole Memoirs album :) Hope it's a big holiday hit.
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Linnethia Monique
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Post by Linnethia Monique on Oct 3, 2010 16:33:52 GMT -5
Get into one of the greatest Mimi singles ever!
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Post by Deleted on Oct 3, 2010 17:03:05 GMT -5
Oh Santa is shooting up to the top of my last fm. I just CANT stop listening to it
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Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815...
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Oct 3, 2010 18:12:40 GMT -5
I'm loving the Daydream love in here. :'( Still obsessed with Oh Santa! btw.
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twilight
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Post by twilight on Oct 3, 2010 18:59:55 GMT -5
The album by now probably has actually sold more than that. Classic album, EVERYTHING !!!
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Post by summers on Oct 3, 2010 22:26:28 GMT -5
I'm still on the fence about Oh Santa! But it sure is damn catchy! I've only listened to it twice and some of the hooks are already stuck in my head. I love that cover though! All in all, I'm starting to get a good feeling about this project. People seems to really look forward for a Mariah Christmas album, and Oh Santa!, if not an instant hit, is definetly catchy enough to gain interest.
And wow at the return of Where Will Mimi Be?, HolidayGuy and David. It's like 2008 all over again!
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Post by KMJ1 on Oct 3, 2010 23:16:32 GMT -5
I still I dont think this song is very good lol. Its semi catchy w/ some of the versus and production but overall not NEARLY as instant or infectious as AIWFCIY.I dont think this is flop worthy, but I am not getting the hype some people are giving this.
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Gold Soundz
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Post by Gold Soundz on Oct 3, 2010 23:20:37 GMT -5
This "Oh Santa" sh*t is too catchy. I want to dislike it so badly because it's borderline ridiculous, but it's so well crafted. I'm still in shock that it's not some boring ass midtempo with half-assed vocals or a big boring beat ballad. "Oh Santa" makes "Touch My Body" sound so turgid and lazy in comparison. I can't even imagine listening to anything from MOIA after it.
I've been killing for an uptempo Pop track from her for years, and it kind of sucks that it's a Christmas song, but it's so well done that it's hard to complain. The vocals are great because she's singing in full voice in a high register and actually retains her rich tone, the layers and layers of background vocals are even more impressive, the melody is irresistible, and even if the hook isn't that strong, it gets stuck in my head. I mean, the whole thing is like hook after hook: it reminds me of Outkast's "Hey Ya." The chorus may be minimal, but it's still catchy, and the verses and bridges are even catchier.
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Gold Soundz
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Post by Gold Soundz on Oct 3, 2010 23:23:05 GMT -5
I still I dont think this song is very good lol. Its semi catchy w/ some of the versus and production but overall not NEARLY as instant or infectious as AIWFCIY.I dont think this is flop worthy, but I am not getting the hype some people are giving this. I disagree. It's extremely immediate, and AIWFCIY was not...hence it being a classic and a bigger airplay hit in the years following than the year it was actually released. Don't get me wrong - AIWFCIY is far superior, and will go down as one of her signature hits, but this is perfect for what's going on at radio right now. It's lighthearted, fun, extremely high-energy, in-your-face, and insanely catchy. She finally understands that as a mainstream artist who yet again has something to prove (only because she AND the public hold to her such high standards), she had to stop rehashing 2005 and find a way to make something current and much more poppy that still has her stamp on it to garner interest...and she succeeded.
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KMJ1
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Post by KMJ1 on Oct 3, 2010 23:25:33 GMT -5
i agree there's something about the way its all pieced 2gether- even though bit by bit its all not that great. But i can see how her fans or the public (ESP in the U.S.) will really be all over this.
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switch
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Post by switch on Oct 3, 2010 23:46:51 GMT -5
I still I dont think this song is very good lol. Its semi catchy w/ some of the versus and production but overall not NEARLY as instant or infectious as AIWFCIY.I dont think this is flop worthy, but I am not getting the hype some people are giving this. I disagree. It's extremely immediate, and AIWFCIY was not...hence it being a classic and a bigger airplay hit in the years following than the year it was actually released. Don't get me wrong - AIWFCIY is far superior, and will go down as one of her signature hits, but this is perfect for what's going on at radio right now. It's lighthearted, fun, extremely high-energy, in-your-face, and insanely catchy. She finally understands that as a mainstream artist who yet again has something to prove (only because she AND the public hold to her such high standards), she had to stop rehashing 2005 and find a way to make something current and much more poppy that still has her stamp on it to garner interest...and she succeeded. I think that it's a Christmas song also allows it to possibly achieve the longevity of AIWFCIY. Even if it has a higher burn rate than AIWFCIY, you'll only hear this song once a month every year instead of it being overplayed to the max for three to four. Oh, and I gave this a test run and showed it to a few of my friends of varying music taste and they all pretty much like it to love it.
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Post by Gold Soundz on Oct 3, 2010 23:50:12 GMT -5
^ Yeah, this single, without a doubt, has the best reception online of any Mariah lead single I can ever remember (dating back to probably '97 when I was on AOL as a 4th grader). Hardly anyone is saying they flat out hate it, and most people are pleasantly surprised and say they're interested again.
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Post by Junkiex on Oct 4, 2010 0:33:56 GMT -5
Daydream's my favorite Mariah album. Queen!
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Post by Pappa-D! on Oct 4, 2010 2:50:14 GMT -5
If Oh Santa! is somewhat an indication for Mariah's new studio album then we're in for a ride!
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Post by rosenkavalier on Oct 4, 2010 3:47:15 GMT -5
COME SANTA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by #LisaRinna on Oct 4, 2010 5:00:10 GMT -5
Daydream's my favorite Mariah album. Queen! +1 sittin on top of the world, top of the world, top of the world!
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Night Senses
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Post by Night Senses on Oct 4, 2010 7:23:04 GMT -5
Great album! I miss her close-up album covers. Like Charmbracelet? I thought she looked gorgeous on that cover. A little inebriated, but gorgeous nonetheless!
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Post by weaver on Oct 4, 2010 11:04:11 GMT -5
Like Charmbracelet? I thought she looked gorgeous on that cover. A little inebriated, but gorgeous nonetheless! She looked inebriated in a still pic? ???
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Post by Deleted on Oct 4, 2010 11:05:07 GMT -5
She had a blank lifeless stare on that cover and her smile was crooked. I dont know how they decided that was a good cover
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