Utterly random rant.

Oct 16, 2011 18:15

I know I've ranted about Florence + The Machine before but this is really bugging me today for some reason so I really want to get this off my chest. Don't mind me.

Dodgy singing and the music press' ridiculous fawning aside, I just can't get past the lyric for "Rabbit Heart.:"

"This is a gift // It comes with a price."

No. NO. NO No, no, no, ( Read more... )

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snowdrifted October 17 2011, 11:58:47 UTC
There's a line that bugs me like that in "I'm Yours" by Jason Mraz that goes "it's our God forsaken right to be loved." (Uh, if God forsook your right to be loved, why do you sound so happy about it? Oh, because you meant to say given, right? :p)

I like F+tM okay though, but maybe it's better I haven't heard any of the hubbub around her.

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oloriel October 17 2011, 13:41:51 UTC
I always thought in that case, "Godforsaken" was supposed to be emphasis, as in "It's our fucking/bloody/goshdarn/whatever right to be loved".
Of course, I'm not a native speaker, so I may be interpreting this the wrong way.

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