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It sounds like The Notwist
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is this is one of the most unusual pearl jam songs ever?

jeff ament should take control of pearl jam
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Title sums it up.
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3.12 stars.. yeah.. alright indeed... kinda lame
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Headphones for listen #2. Much much much better.
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scrub12 wrote:
Ms Harmless wrote:"bring the Eucharist home / keep it for yourself"

this pagan thinks that's as good as Ed gets

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This is Jeff lyrics, no?
oh, right! that explains it then

I guess I assumed cos of the religious reference

it's very good
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this is usually not the side of pj I’m drawn to but this has been the most immediately compelling song on the album
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stip wrote:this is usually not the side of pj I’m drawn to but this has been the most immediately compelling song on the album
Even with the tree imagery? :lol:
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God, I love this song.
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it has the good sense to get it out of the way early
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stip wrote:it has the good sense to get it out of the way early
you can't hide your eyes, stip
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Mike wrote:is this is one of the most unusual pearl jam songs ever?

jeff ament should take control of pearl jam
Do you agree that it sounds like The Notwist
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For the non-leak folks...
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I’m actually thinking this might be my favourite. Top 3 at least.

It’s like Pendulum’s optimistic, hippy cousin.
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theplatypus wrote:
Mike wrote:is this is one of the most unusual pearl jam songs ever?

jeff ament should take control of pearl jam
Do you agree that it sounds like The Notwist
i have to know them because i'm german, huh???
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yes i agree
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pretty sure i'm in love with this song.
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it's like if i'm open featured singing instead of spoken word and was a song.
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stip wrote:initial take - sounds like pearl jam’s version of every day is yours to win (rem)
good call.

I'm really digging this. I think it's Top3 w/ Dance and Quick Escape.
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the percussion in this is great; and Matt decides a China cymbal would be nice, at last
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This will end up as one of my favorites, guaranteed.
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