hi
i think your reason for liking indie sucks.
basically it sounds like youre wsaying "i dont care what it sounds like as
long as its indie"
if lonesome crowded west were released on dgc youre pretty much saying you
wouldnt like it
and that is the most pathetic thing i ever heard.
russ
On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Mark Robbins wrote:
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> BULLFUCKINGSHIT. I listen to indie music because it lets me connect with
> the artist in a way that is IMPOSSIBLE when every single person knows every
> single line of every single song they've ever written. I think it rocks
> when i find someone who listens to modest mouse and get in a great
> conversation about how much theyve changed my life because of that
> connection. When its not indie, it loses its gravity, loses the very stuff
> that makes it worth my time to listen to. There are a billion bands out
> there, all playing and saying basically the same thing, what makes one
> different from the other is YOUR perception of them based on factors which
> are both superfluous to the music and not normally based on any type of
> reason. Whatever you want to call it, Modest mouse is and always will be a
> thousand times better when that connection is a personal one. Dont forget
> why they started going underground in the first place.
>
> mark
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