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Old 12-29-2009, 05:21 PM   #127 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by michelle_elle View Post
used to listen to "I want you" in repeat mode whenever a big breakup occurred :-P

Elvis Costello is one of the best 'makes you wanna laugh/cry/any other emotion' artist of our time
Damn straight I Want You can actually be a reasonably unsettling song as well - very lo-fi and very bloody miserable. And speaking of good breakup tunes, this one gets pretty close to the bone for me;



^ Crap album, great song (that 80s production style actually enhances it for me.

Also, providing I can find the thing, I'll be going over one of the man's DVDs here fairly soon(ish)...
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