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Subject: "whaaaaaaaat"
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Kosa12
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Thu Mar-24-11 02:32 AM
71. "whaaaaaaaat"
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AFKAP sez: Folk music is boring, corny and childish
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Fri Mar-18-11 08:51 AM
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lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
1
For me, as always, it's all about context.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
21
RE: For me, as always, it's all about context.
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
28
RE: For me, as always, it's all about context.
_dan_kind_
Mar 19th 2011
54
LOL
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 19th 2011
56
that's not sidetracking at all - in fact I kind of wanted to
lonesome_d
Mar 21st 2011
63
more on this
lonesome_d
Mar 21st 2011
65
suprised about this
haji rana pinya
Mar 18th 2011
2
RE: suprised about this
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
7
i AM behind the *notion*
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
24
that is more in line with what i would have expected
haji rana pinya
Mar 18th 2011
29
RE: AFKAP sez: Folk music is boring, corny and childish
spew120
Mar 18th 2011
3
lol
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
4
RE: lol
spew120
Mar 18th 2011
6
RE: AFKAP sez: Folk music is boring, corny and childish
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
19
It is the latter that I am referring to.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
25
I have a hard time defining modern folk music
__Spread__
Mar 18th 2011
5
it's many things to many people
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
8
yea i agree more with your definition of folk
__Spread__
Mar 18th 2011
11
Trying to think of how to approach this
imcvspl
Mar 18th 2011
9
RE: Trying to think of how to approach this
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
12
yep
__Spread__
Mar 18th 2011
13
RE: Trying to think of how to approach this
dafriquan
Mar 18th 2011
14
RE: Trying to think of how to approach this
imcvspl
Mar 18th 2011
15
i'll post some links when i get back
dafriquan
Mar 18th 2011
18
It depends on what kind of 'Yoruba stuff' you mean.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
27
You're right to an extent.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
26
*shrug* I fucks with these
imcvspl
Mar 18th 2011
36
Actually, the Nigerian folk stuff I tend to like
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
41
further
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
10
ha! talk about incendiary subject lines!
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
16
only for a select audience
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
17
on: trad songs
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
20
My problem is mostly with the English and American trad songs
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
22
Understood
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
30
RE: Understood
howisya
Mar 18th 2011
32
Contemporary Folk music is meh... the classics are awesome.
drmindriot
Mar 18th 2011
23
I dislike people generically strumming guitars and lyric-based music...
Jakob Hellberg
Mar 18th 2011
31
not surprising
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
34
Bellman's most famous song:
Jakob Hellberg
Mar 18th 2011
50
RE: I dislike people generically strumming guitars and lyric-based music...
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
35
on: edge
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
37
y'know, about this...
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
49
I got so much out of that response.
drmindriot
Mar 18th 2011
40
on: corniness and camp
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
33
LOL y'all checked this out yet?
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
38
won't play
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
39
plays for me...
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
42
ok it plays for me too...
drmindriot
Mar 18th 2011
43
'Friday' is a song that has become a viral sensation
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
44
Yeah, it's bad.
drmindriot
Mar 18th 2011
45
That's a question folks have been asking
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
46
clearly I'd missed the viral sensation
lonesome_d
Mar 18th 2011
47
oops... yeah, wrong link
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
48
i'm loving this song, man
dafriquan
Mar 18th 2011
51
I love it too.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 18th 2011
52
PLEASE send me both
dafriquan
Mar 18th 2011
53
oh shit.
shockzilla
Mar 20th 2011
57
fire agrees profusely
fire
Mar 19th 2011
55
great post...n/m
Seven
Mar 20th 2011
58
Would you consider Iron and Wine "folk" music?
el_rey
Mar 20th 2011
59
folk rock, heavier on the rock side.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 20th 2011
60
you know?
el_rey
Mar 20th 2011
61
Actually, it is a bit like American Tropicalia
el_rey
Mar 20th 2011
62
I&W, Bon Iver, bright Eyes, Sufjan, Oldham etc. etc. occupy a niche
lonesome_d
Mar 21st 2011
66
btw, I keep thinking about the 'sexiness' (or lack thereof)
lonesome_d
Mar 21st 2011
64
btw, watched this last night & it was very relevant to this
lonesome_d
Mar 23rd 2011
67
*shrug* i like folk music, everything is not for you to get
Peabody
Mar 23rd 2011
68
that's hardly the point.
AFKAP_of_Darkness
Mar 23rd 2011
69
and what's folk music to you?
lonesome_d
Mar 23rd 2011
70
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