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Old 08-26-2015, 01:34 PM   #341 (permalink)
 
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Being a bit left-field but does anyone dislike this? A really sharp, clever bit of pop/rock.

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Old 08-26-2015, 01:37 PM   #342 (permalink)
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Being a bit left-field but does anyone dislike this? A really sharp, clever bit of pop/rock.

I love this track and actually thought about posting it here.
(Or maybe I even did?)
Frownie reportedly dislikes his falsetto singing though.
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Old 08-26-2015, 01:40 PM   #343 (permalink)
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Yup. I think everything about Sparks is good except for the falsetto. Just gets on my nerves and angries up my fists.
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I see why it would irritate some people, but I love the melodramaticness of it.
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I see why it would irritate some people, but I love the melodramaticness of it.
When my uncle first showed me this song I was like:
Holy ****, this is great. Like more awesome Queen with a female singer.
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When my uncle first showed me this song I was like:
Holy ****, this is great. Like more awesome Queen with a female singer.
Even though he's male, that analysis is still entirely true.
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Old 08-26-2015, 03:07 PM   #347 (permalink)
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Old 08-26-2015, 03:11 PM   #348 (permalink)
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I was kinda high and drunk then.
I don't think I'd have thought it was a woman otherwise.
At least I hope I wouldn't have.
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Being a bit left-field but does anyone dislike this? A really sharp, clever bit of pop/rock.
It's ... meh. Kinda annoying though.
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