Re: songs i hate

[as010b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Tree of Schnopia)]

In <9408042105.AA10785@student2.cl.msu.edu> dillardb@student.msu.edu (Brian J Dillard) writes:

>december is just boring, to me. it's quaint, but there's no emotion to it. i
>think the term would be precious, in all the worst senses of the word. i just
>don't connect.

Interesting.  It's a song that, by all rights, I should abhor, but I *love*
it.  It's got an intensely wonderful melody.

>see . . . . i hate some kate songs, i just don't go calling them crap without
>qualifying my opinions, not that i really mind it THAT much when people do
>that, and not that i want to start this up again . . .  .

Why do I dislike "You Want Alchemy"?  The chord progression is dreadfully
monotonous, the Kate-screech is wasted on the wimpy chorus, and a perfectly
charming motif is ruined by a lack of interesting treatment.

Go to town!

Drew
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Andrew D. Simchik, as010b@uhura.cc.rochester.edu, simchik@cs.rochester.edu
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