Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
I like the call and response format elsewhere. But that format really needs to be the centerpiece of whatever it is a part of, or it sounds either insincere or needy at worst, misplaced at best.
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harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
I like the call and response format elsewhere. But that format really needs to be the centerpiece of whatever it is a part of, or it sounds either insincere or needy at worst, misplaced at best.
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No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.
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ALstip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
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She didn't. She wouldn't. She didn't.cutuphalfdead wrote:2014 should be the year of the third album. That is unless she lied to me.
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What about "cringer"? What if we start saying shit like, "ah, that tune Inside Job is such a cringer."?stip wrote:No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
I like the call and response format elsewhere. But that format really needs to be the centerpiece of whatever it is a part of, or it sounds either insincere or needy at worst, misplaced at best.
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I like that.durdencommatyler wrote:What about "cringer"? What if we start saying shit like, "ah, that tune Inside Job is such a cringer."?stip wrote:No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
I like the call and response format elsewhere. But that format really needs to be the centerpiece of whatever it is a part of, or it sounds either insincere or needy at worst, misplaced at best.
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harmless wrote:I like that.durdencommatyler wrote:What about "cringer"? What if we start saying shit like, "ah, that tune Inside Job is such a cringer."?stip wrote:No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
I like the call and response format elsewhere. But that format really needs to be the centerpiece of whatever it is a part of, or it sounds either insincere or needy at worst, misplaced at best.
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I love The Mynabirds guys. Weren't they in the studio around now?
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The best part is, their albums are so different that I have no expectations for the third record. It doesn't matter what it is. I just want new music.
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it's definitely better. It's the -worthy part that really sticks in my crawharmless wrote:I like that.durdencommatyler wrote:What about "cringer"? What if we start saying shit like, "ah, that tune Inside Job is such a cringer."?stip wrote:No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
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I too will be interested in checking out this so called new album
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There is, of course, the old 'cringe-inducing.'stip wrote:it's definitely better. It's the -worthy part that really sticks in my crawharmless wrote:I like that.durdencommatyler wrote:What about "cringer"? What if we start saying shit like, "ah, that tune Inside Job is such a cringer."?stip wrote:No. It is a horrible phrase that should never be used.harmless wrote:Well, it does kind of stop dead any discussion about music, and you point it out in other people so... 'cringe-worthy' can stay yes?stip wrote:harmless wrote:I would rather read "It's cringe-worthy" than simply "It just doesn't sound good", which is your go-to criticism.stip wrote:no. Cringe worthy is a shitty fucking phrase and should be hated everywhere.
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that's also better than cringe-worthy, but still terrible.
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We might need to form a committee.
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I'm not rushing you by any means, but I'm very excited for your reaction to the second album after digging the first as much as you are.
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Ok. This is next on my list. Looking forward to it.