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Tag: my bloody valentine

  • My Bloody Valentine, ‘Soon’ and the ideal song length

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    13 min read

    Just how long is seven minutes, anyway?

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  • Pop lyrics: do they really matter?

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    Here’s an interesting post by Laurie Duggan on the wall of sound, where he makes the point that the vocal track on My Bloody Valentine’s song ‘Come In Alone’ works because of the wall of sound surrounding it. While I think this is true, a closer inspection of the lyrics to these kinds of songs…

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  • Honey Power

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    over there where you’re laying down down amongst the styrofoam cups & album cover broken glass bra straps honey power coming all over me me & you with your oh fantastic english got me high & left me there stranger with a honey tongue warm between the vinyl EPs wet beneath the stylus rooms in…

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  • My Bloody Valentine: Whatever

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    4 min read

    I don’t think My Bloody Valentine ever put out a song or album with the word ‘whatever’ in the title but I should be wrong. My Bloody Valentine are the ultimate Whatever Band. If you’re talking nano, they don’t even register. They’re so early 1990s the NME website doesn’t list any of their records for…

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