On an REM kick tonight…
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First, it’s September first, so… obligatory…
Second, I’ve been watching an anime called Monster, and the closing song is by Sylvian, who was a fan of the manga:
And there seems to be new songs up by him, too…
If you’re not familiar with Sylvian, he came to prominence with the band Japan in the 80s…
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I missed your earlier post, but REM is one of my favorite bands ever, and my favorite song of theirs is this one.
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I love this song, but it’s sad and I cry every time I hear it.
Also…
Members from this band…
The original lead singer died in 2019 of a respiratory illness… RIP Omar!
Also, Big Joanie!!!
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And more Big Joanie!
And in case you need a soundtrack to your righteous rage…
Awhile back I watched some reaction videos to this by younger people. It was amusing because their minds were blown. And this song speaks so strongly to the modern day, more younger people should know about it.
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Some new Laibach content… the videos might be sort of problematic (glitchy, etc), so be warned…
Remember when mashups were live?
And these guys were defying the normal standards? (So prophetic in retrospect.)
The 80s-90s were a wild time.
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I think they broke the groovy barrier.
Carl Sagan on drums.
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A cover of…
And also, some Low, because I still miss Mimi Parker…
And an amazing cover…
Courtesy of my wife, here’s some funny country:
This is the one I sent back, Dorothy of Kansas vs Alice of Wonderland:
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Your wife won that battle!
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