Lightning Bolt: The Official Album Thread

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Getaway
42
13%
Mind Your Manners
8
2%
My Father's Son
38
12%
Sirens
23
7%
Lightning Bolt
21
6%
Infallible
38
12%
Pendulum
88
27%
Swallowed Whole
21
6%
Let the Records Play
7
2%
Sleeping By Myself
7
2%
Yellow Moon
32
10%
Future Days
4
1%
 
Total votes: 329

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cutuphalfdead wrote:
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Maybe a bar where Patrick Swayze is the bouncer.
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I'd like to hear Blues Hammer cover it.
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Wendy Carlos's Twin wrote:Does this album have any Matt Cameron writing credits at all?
Tight pants, bloused silk dress shirt. Yum.
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Yellow Moon is pretty lame.
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Brendan O'Brien puts Pearl Jam in a corner.
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Lament, you missed my run earlier. Until Jorge ruined it.
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I never heard the original SBM, so it's fine.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:Lament, you missed my run earlier. Until Jorge ruined it.
Uh oh. I'll scroll back and check it out. Any vague idea of where in the 50+ pages it was?
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I can't believe certain members of the Jamily still blames PJ's producer. No matter how hard you try, you can't polish a turd.
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Lament wrote:
cutuphalfdead wrote:Lament, you missed my run earlier. Until Jorge ruined it.
Uh oh. I'll scroll back and check it out. Any vague idea of where in the 50+ pages it was?
Pages 22-30, top posts.
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Soma. wrote:I can't believe certain members of the Jamily still blames PJ's producer. No matter how hard you try, you can't polish a turd.
BOB seems like such a douche though. He makes a fine whipping boy.
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verb_to_trust wrote:Brendan O'Brien puts Pearl Jam in a corner.
:haha:
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verb_to_trust wrote:
Soma. wrote:I can't believe certain members of the Jamily still blames PJ's producer. No matter how hard you try, you can't polish a turd.
BOB seems like such a douche though. He makes a fine whipping boy.
Yeah, fuck that guy.
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Future Days is everything I hate about modern day Eddie Vedder.
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Kevin Davis wrote:
Wendy Carlos's Twin wrote:Easily their worst album ever for me.
For me too, so far.
Where did Backspacer and Self Titled sit for the two of you?
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cutuphalfdead wrote:Future Days is everything I hate about modern day Eddie Vedder Springsteen.
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Future Days is also about 2 minutes too long. It could be a lot better with different production, more subdued, with slow fades in and out.
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So Pendulum is the clear winner.
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cutuphalfdead wrote:So Pendulum is the clear winner.
Is that it?
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cutuphalfdead wrote:So Pendulum is the clear winner.
Absolutely.
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