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| From | Jocelyn Geboy <smussyolay@yahoo.com> |
| Subject | Re: been thinkin' bout Alkaline Trio |
| Date | Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:04:18 -0700 (PDT) |
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> Kelly's review is pretty spot-on...but they're not
> as gore-y as she makes
> them sound. Maybe lyrically dark, but musically
> it's more pop than
> say...Marilyn Manson or The Cure or Bauhaus or NIN
> or The Cramps or any
> other band you might associate with the subject
> matter. My favorite by them
> is "Maybe I'll Catch Fire"...but the new one is
> growing on me. Matt Skiba's
> (the only one who moved to Cali...the rest of the
> band's still in Illinois)
> split acoustic guitar CD with Kevin Seconds is also
> worth checking out.
>
> Fave Lyrics
> (from "Radio"): "I wish you would take my radio to
> bathe with you / Plugged
> in and ready to fall"
> (from "Aurora"): "You have to be the cutest
> gravedigger I've ever seen /
> Fuck You Aurora you took my only friend / and though
> it's all my fault this
> blaming myself has to come to an end / You won't
> catch me behind the wheel
> of a Chrysler ever again" ...I always wonder if he's
> singing about the city,
> the car or a girl.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~man, i wonder if they knew that girl who
died in that crazy car accident a couple years ago in
aurora, il.
jocelyn
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