A Few Things I Like And Some That Really Sink My Battleship

Apr 07, 2008 21:00

1. Like: Meanderthal, the new album by Torche. Aside from being a really cute and clever album name, this is a throwback to the time right before grunge became huge. Its got serious shades of The Melvins, Dinosaur Jr., Grant Hart-style Husker Du and early Sloan with a much heavier and slightly more metallic backing sound. Think Queens of the ( Read more... )

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popebuck1 April 9 2008, 20:43:48 UTC
Regarding item 6: If you're looking for Oscar Wildian wit and repartee, low-budget action movies are among the last places you want to go. I'm just sayin'.

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mad_mooney April 11 2008, 04:10:22 UTC
well true that...however, what gets me is the complete conviction with which the line is delivered and presented in the movie's marketing in complete ignorance of the fact that it is completely senseless.

And even worse, that people take that in, don't analyze what is being said and buy into the schmaltz.

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