30 Days of Music Meme, Day 12: A song from a band you hate

Jul 02, 2010 21:25

If ever there were a litmus test I failed for having been even remotely with-it in the 90s, this is it. The grunge scene. Being "alternative". Didn't get it then, don't get it now. Although I like some individual Nirvana songs, the band just personifies my own personal teenage alienation: that I was alienated by the kids who were into all the ( Read more... )

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cassiopeja July 2 2010, 21:39:02 UTC
I really like this song :)

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mywornoutmasks July 2 2010, 22:32:05 UTC
Damn it girl-- you took my choice! Haha!

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quaryn_dk July 3 2010, 13:30:12 UTC
Aww, I'm sorry. Well, there's always other grunge-era bands to choose from... none of them personify it quite as well as Nirvana, though.

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ladyofthemasque July 2 2010, 23:13:06 UTC
...I like the Weird Al version of this song much, much better. 8D

~Lotm

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quaryn_dk July 3 2010, 09:50:27 UTC
Ditto. :)

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annamatic July 3 2010, 01:45:55 UTC
Here's where I narrow my eyes and look at you with incredulity at your choice of hated bands! :P I fucking LOVED Nirvana, and still do. I guess it was different in Wichita where there was a much larger pool of people from which grunge-music-lovers arose; few of the ones I knew were at all nasty or mean. But in a small town like yours was I can understand somewhat.

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quaryn_dk July 3 2010, 09:50:55 UTC
Yup. We'll just have to agree to disagree.

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annamatic July 3 2010, 13:10:45 UTC
You can be in your Barenaked Ladies corner and I'll be in my Nirvana corner and we can stick our tongues out at each other petulantly. :)

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quaryn_dk July 3 2010, 13:29:29 UTC
Works for me. *sticks tongue out at you petulantly*

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