tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb
I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problem
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:45 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:45 pm
by dad
tragabigzanda wrote:
dad wrote:
Nine Inch Nails - Pretty Hate Machine
Taking some liberties with "mainstream" here
the songs were on the radio. can't get more mainstream than that.
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:46 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:46 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:47 pm
by Jorge
The Downward Spiral is absolutely "mainstream" though right?
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:49 pm
by dad
Jorge wrote:The Downward Spiral is absolutely "mainstream" though right?
absolutely
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:52 pm
by dad
tragabigzanda wrote:you're out of line, dad
i beg your pardon...
tragabigzanda wrote:also mom's been cheating on you
I've been looking for a reason to commit premeditated murder. found one!
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:55 pm
by tragabigzanda
tragabigzanda wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:Top 10 maybe?
Hello Morning
Close Captioned
The Kill
Place/Position
Do You Like Me?
Latest Disgrace
Recap Modotti
Nightshop
Break
Life & Limb
I'd maybe bump Life & Limb for Epic Problem
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:56 pm
by dad
tragabigzanda wrote:
dad wrote:
Jorge wrote:The Downward Spiral is absolutely "mainstream" though right?
absolutely
jfc!
it was on the RADIO.
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:58 pm
by Jorge
It made it to number 2 on the Billboard 200. It went 4x platinum. Of course it's mainstream
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 8:59 pm
by dad
Closer was the quintessential lapdance song!
if that's not mainstream I don't know what is.
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 9:01 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 9:02 pm
by tragabigzanda
Re: Perfect Mainstream Albums
Posted: Tue January 04, 2022 9:03 pm
by Jorge
tragabigzanda wrote: my concern is that by your logic, someone like Eminem suddenly becomes "mainstream"
... you mean one of the highest selling rappers and recording artists of all time?
Eminem is absolutely one million percent mainstream in my opinion
Yeah "mainstream" is a squishy term which is why I was asking for SOME DIRECTION on page 1