Bands Who Sound Nothing Like What They Should Sound Like

Other than Pearl Jam, who else is there?
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Bands Who Sound Nothing Like What They Should Sound Like

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tragabigzanda wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
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The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
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Recap Modotti
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Life & Limb
I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problem
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I excepted Death Cab for Cutie to be much more aggressive than they are.
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Boston should say it like Bawstuhn. But they don’t.
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Imagine Dragons should play power metal but they don't because they're a bunch of pussies with no imagination whatsoever.
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Derek and the Dominoes should sound like Motown but instead sound like bluesy classic rock.
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Twenty-one pilots should have a bigger sound, like they’ve got, oh, I don’t know…21 people in the studio.

scratch that. They should not make sounds at all.
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Ello Sailor wrote:Imagine Dragons should play power metal but they don't because they're a bunch of pussies with no imagination whatsoever.
i hate both them and their name so much
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Grizzly Bear was a cool name ruined by a shitty band
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I thought Luscious Jackson was one of Jacko’s siblings.
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Soundgarden sounds like it should be either a free use found sound repository or an NPR podcast.
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Radiohead sounds like they should do chart pop mashups a la DJ Earworm.
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A band called The Grateful Dead should fucking rock
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Machine Gun Kelly sounds like the name of a psychobilly band, but he's a rapper. I think.
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do neutral milk hotel next
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McParadigm wrote:A band called The Grateful Dead should fucking rock
Anonymous tip: they did.
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