Re: New Song (9.19.13): Sirens
Posted: Thu September 19, 2013 6:26 pm
Juvenal wrote:Jesus fuck - what happened here?

Juvenal wrote:Jesus fuck - what happened here?

I'm ten pages behind but I still wanted to laugh at that commentharmless wrote:I think Mike probably pictures Mike looking like this during the solo.darth_vedder wrote:Does any one picture Mike looking like this during the guitar solo? Or is it just me?
BurtReynolds wrote:I forgot what the argument was about, but I'm fucking outraged!

that's actually something that really kinda puzzles me. This is hardly a track where he stands outstupidmop wrote:I keep flitting from thinking its kinda funny and yeah they do whatever they want fuck it, and feeling dissapointed at this blantant grab for 'ze mainstream' like some childish hipster douchebag. Every article/ documentary is gonna have to go 'pearl jam shunned fame and the mainstream so they could do whatever they wanted, how cool, until 2006ish maybe 2009 when they decided they kind of missed all of it *cue fixer, just breathe, sirens*OmegaprimeVKM wrote:I can't wait to dump to this song.Farmer John wrote:I can't wait to dry hump to this song.
It hasn't improved at all. I think there'll be people looking back at this moment and saying "Yup...that was the final nail in the coffin for me"
stupidmop wrote:This is like ranking the times when your dog shit on your carpet from best to worst.bluestate wrote:I would definitely say that I like it better than Inside Job, Gone, The Fixer and Just Breathe. ATW has surprisingly been growing on me of late, so I might put it on equal footing with Sirens right now, but Sirens definitely has much more potential as a grower... especially the live version from the video.darth_vedder wrote:Maybe this is the best of the worst of recent Pearl Jam. My "worst" list includes: ATW, Inside Job, Gone, and really most of Backspacer.
It's funny because it's true.
Pearl Jam...what have you done?
And for this being mikes showpiece song, mike isnt doing anything particularly memorable.


















I lol'd hard at this last nightLounge Lizard wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:I forgot what the argument was about, but I'm fucking outraged!
stupidmop wrote:I blame the song. Surely any thread about it could only descend into anger, mayhem, confusion and misogyny. Thanks a lot pearl jam.broken iris wrote:Someone should make a "general Pearl Jam bitching" thread where all the ardent haters/defenders can go post. You will never convince anyone of anything on the internet and this thread is becoming worthless even by RM standards. Just let go.
I feel bad for the people in the No Leak Club who are missing out on all this funVinylGuy wrote:we are all enjoying this!Heathen wrote:You'd think stip, who's currently browsing this forum, would jump in and tell everyone to calm the fuck down like any good admin would do, but no, he's probably enjoying that shit.
It went too fast, though. Page 79 had a lot of places it could have taken us.Chris_H_2 wrote:I like the direction that this thread has taken . . .
I.....hadn't noticed.broken iris wrote:stupidmop wrote:I blame the song. Surely any thread about it could only descend into anger, mayhem, confusion and misogyny. Thanks a lot pearl jam.broken iris wrote:Someone should make a "general Pearl Jam bitching" thread where all the ardent haters/defenders can go post. You will never convince anyone of anything on the internet and this thread is becoming worthless even by RM standards. Just let go.
That doesn't make sense to me. But, then again, you are very small.
Agreed. Another talent unrealized and unfulfilled . . .McParadigm wrote:It went too fast, though. Page 79 had a lot of places it could have taken us.Chris_H_2 wrote:I like the direction that this thread has taken . . .
I'm following this thread.Heathen wrote:I feel bad for the people in the No Leak Club who are missing out on all this funVinylGuy wrote:we are all enjoying this!Heathen wrote:You'd think stip, who's currently browsing this forum, would jump in and tell everyone to calm the fuck down like any good admin would do, but no, he's probably enjoying that shit.
that's my guess. Jeff comes in a beat early (or everyone else is late) on the harmonizing at the end.stupidmop wrote:Maybe they left it in so it's more authentically/obviously live.theplatypus wrote:I don't understand how they didn't correct it in post. It's really easy to do, considering how they seem to have recorded the video.harmless wrote:Yep. It's what made me say "I'll keep the studio version, cheers." He frequently makes those flubs live but they allowed this one into the video... eek.thegroovologist wrote:By the way...have you noticed that one of Matt's intro fills is not in time ?
The fill at 0:13 >>>
BurtReynolds: pitcher AND batterBurtReynolds wrote:I bet Sean Penn hates this song, but he's too nice to say anything.