Re: Post Random Music-Related Thoughts You Have
Posted: Fri February 24, 2023 5:01 pm
I was sitting in silence and just thinkingJorge wrote:What cover song prompted this?bodysnatcher wrote:I don’t enjoy cover songs that don’t bring something new to the song. What’s the point otherwise? I don’t care about hearing another person’s voice just singing a song I already know that’s just not as good of a rendition. It’s safe and boring and a waste of time. Just go perform at a Guitar Center while I listen to the original that is apparently good enough on its own to warrant someone trying to copy it.
The Sound of Silence cover by Disturbed is an atrocity.bodysnatcher wrote:I was sitting in silence and just thinkingJorge wrote:What cover song prompted this?bodysnatcher wrote:I don’t enjoy cover songs that don’t bring something new to the song. What’s the point otherwise? I don’t care about hearing another person’s voice just singing a song I already know that’s just not as good of a rendition. It’s safe and boring and a waste of time. Just go perform at a Guitar Center while I listen to the original that is apparently good enough on its own to warrant someone trying to copy it.
Yes, this is the worst! That wispy faux-indie/folk bullshit.tragabigzanda wrote:Even worse than the safe cover song is the "reimagined as an atmospheric soundtrack piece for our new movie trailer."Jorge wrote:What cover song prompted this?bodysnatcher wrote:I don’t enjoy cover songs that don’t bring something new to the song. What’s the point otherwise? I don’t care about hearing another person’s voice just singing a song I already know that’s just not as good of a rendition. It’s safe and boring and a waste of time. Just go perform at a Guitar Center while I listen to the original that is apparently good enough on its own to warrant someone trying to copy it.
Definitely seen an uptick in recent years, particularly for use in movie trailers.Jorge wrote:Slow, moody cover of an upbeat song is extremely played out
Richard Cheese kinda already did this, bro. Maybe not moody, but it's basically the same thing.bodysnatcher wrote:I might entertain the idea of a slow moody cover of songs that have no business being slow and moody, like if someone did a strange dark cover of “Cum On Feel The Noize”
I am Dick CheeseEllo Sailor wrote:Richard Cheese kinda already did this, bro. Maybe not moody, but it's basically the same thing.bodysnatcher wrote:I might entertain the idea of a slow moody cover of songs that have no business being slow and moody, like if someone did a strange dark cover of “Cum On Feel The Noize”
bodysnatcher wrote:I might entertain the idea of a slow moody cover of songs that have no business being slow and moody, like if someone did a strange dark cover of “Cum On Feel The Noize”
tragabigzanda wrote:I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problemtragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb