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Post by emochris on Apr 19, 2006 0:03:09 GMT
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Post by coops on Apr 19, 2006 17:32:51 GMT
Astonishingly it got me exactly correct as "punk/indie"!
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Post by luvlydory on Apr 19, 2006 18:28:40 GMT
you are either a "punk" or an "indie snob"! why don't you go start a poo-core band or listen to some pavement! This is what it said of me I haven't laid on a pavement in a while, and i don't remember it playing music !!!!
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Post by Col ISIHAC. on Apr 19, 2006 18:32:38 GMT
- I didn't understand the first question - and it all went a bit sad from there. What's EMO??
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Post by roofless on Apr 19, 2006 19:13:21 GMT
I am apparently an EMO kid... but what is EMO? God I feel old I actually had no idea what most of the questions meant
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Post by peekay on Apr 19, 2006 20:11:53 GMT
Had me down as an emo KID (I'm 32!) I'm sure I'm more Indie really, although I do like Jimmy Eat World,Weezer and The Deftones. Are they emo?
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Post by J Esaj PRA on Apr 19, 2006 21:53:48 GMT
I saw this written about Emo bands today, and it's spot on... "Bands that make Elvis Costello sound like Manowar." I guess those of the younger generation won't know of Mr Costello and those with taste won't know of Manowar! ;D Apparently I'm an Emo Kid too. The most 'Emo' band I listen to is Coheed & Cambria...
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Post by MiB on Apr 19, 2006 23:30:15 GMT
- I didn't understand the first question - and it all went a bit sad from there. What's EMO?? I can relate to that... Didn't understand, got confused, gave up. Maybe it's a Hampshire thing? (Definitely not an age thing; oh no)
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Post by medibot on Apr 20, 2006 1:39:51 GMT
Well it confused the hell out of me too...
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Post by pies on Apr 20, 2006 10:54:24 GMT
I got Emo kid as well.................
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Post by emochris on Apr 20, 2006 12:34:16 GMT
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Post by emochris on Apr 20, 2006 12:37:08 GMT
Had me down as an emo KID (I'm 32!) I'm sure I'm more Indie really, although I do like Jimmy Eat World,Weezer and The Deftones. Are they emo? Jimmy Eat World are maybe the closest thnig to emo...Weezer is rock and Deftones are metal...
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Post by ojiveojive on Apr 20, 2006 13:02:58 GMT
I got exactly the same response as luvlydory, which at my advanced age makes me feel quite 'with it' ;D
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Post by J Esaj PRA on Apr 20, 2006 13:20:48 GMT
Jimmy Eat World are maybe the closest thnig to emo...Weezer is rock and Deftones are metal... HA! I'd say Jimmy Eat World are more like Rock, Weezer are the closest to 'Emo' and the Deftones have nothing what-so-feckin'-ever to do with metal. ;D The Wikipedia summary for Emo (music) is laughable. I love this: "...on occasion, members of a band would become spontaneously and literally emotional during performances." Wow. That surely applies to all music? And to try and label Fugazi as Emo in any way? Please. To summarise the summary, it would seem that the term Emo doesn't describe or define anything and is therefore a pointless term. It seems to cover a transitional period when music went from loud, frantic, aggressive noise, to something more jangley, light and melodic - i.e. today's Emo bands make Elvis Costello sound like Manowar! It's hard enough getting people to agree on old fashioned terms like Punk and Progressive, so we've got no hope with a term like Emo!
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Post by emochris on Apr 20, 2006 21:23:05 GMT
HA! I'd say Jimmy Eat World are more like Rock, Weezer are the closest to 'Emo' and the Deftones have nothing what-so-feckin'-ever to do with metal. ;D The Wikipedia summary for Emo (music) is laughable. I love this: "...on occasion, members of a band would become spontaneously and literally emotional during performances." Wow. That surely applies to all music? And to try and label Fugazi as Emo in any way? Please. To summarise the summary, it would seem that the term Emo doesn't describe or define anything and is therefore a pointless term. It seems to cover a transitional period when music went from loud, frantic, aggressive noise, to something more jangley, light and melodic - i.e. today's Emo bands make Elvis Costello sound like Manowar! It's hard enough getting people to agree on old fashioned terms like Punk and Progressive, so we've got no hope with a term like Emo! Feck no - Weezer - how are they emo? Jimmy Eat World are more emo then Weezer...Deftones - my mate doesnt like emo so how does he likes Deftones? and they are defneilty metal with them riffs that they use, Are you that behind with the times? Well not all music...but some yes - i dont think Fugazi are emo check this out - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fugazi_(band)Well emo is a quite a strange type of music to listen to...but its a type of music i love so much to listen to...and i love punk loads ;D God i did a quiz just you lot to catch up lol
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