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Old 05-30-2008, 02:56 PM   #336 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Slint View Post
I'm talking about how Arctic Monkeys are being overrated by the press, not sweet_nothing. NME listed it as one of the top five British albums of all time. When has Steely Dan received recognition on that level? The point is, Arctic Monkeys aren't bad, just praised to a point of lunacy. They are one in a long line of praised British groups. Steely Dan seems underappreciated to me.
It was on Rolling Stones top albums of all time. Not hype of the same caliber sure but for one of the blandest bands ever? Definitely overrating them.
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