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5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Thu March 27, 2025 9:29 pm
by stip
Song X vs. Whipping

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Thu March 27, 2025 9:34 pm
by stip
Obligatory 'i don't remember what this mirrorball song sounds like comment', and whipping is self-evidently awesome

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Thu March 27, 2025 9:34 pm
by stip
is whipping maybe the best of pearl jam's 'minor' songs? It could be

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 12:35 am
by Farmer John
I love Song X so much.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 12:52 am
by Matters
Ed was supposed to contribute more to Mirror Ball. I’ve always thought he would’ve sung
“Hey ho, away we go
We're on the road to never”

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 12:58 am
by coptheriotact
Farmer John wrote:I love Song X so much.
i did not love Song X so much initially, but now find it to be good.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 2:16 am
by wease
stip wrote:Obligatory 'i don't remember what this mirrorball song sounds like comment', and whipping is self-evidently awesome
It’s the opening track.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 2:20 am
by wease
Matters wrote:Ed was supposed to contribute more to Mirror Ball. I’ve always thought he would’ve sung
“Hey ho, away we go
We're on the road to never”
Did he not? It’s sure sounds like him.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 3:00 am
by Matters
I may be wrong but I thought the only vocals Ed did were on Peace and Love.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 3:20 am
by Matters
The Mirror Ball album notes credit Eddie Vedder twice:
Additional lyrics for “Peace and Love” written by Eddie Vedder
and
Eddie Vedder: Background vocals

I wish we knew more.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 3:35 am
by Matters
My flawed memory is telling me that Ed’s background vocals are on I’m the Ocean.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 6:48 am
by Anders
Song X

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 10:34 am
by stip
Matters wrote:My flawed memory is telling me that Ed’s background vocals are on I’m the Ocean.
hes got a little section on peace and love

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 11:46 am
by epilogue
Song X slays!

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 2:07 pm
by wease
Matters wrote:My flawed memory is telling me that Ed’s background vocals are on I’m the Ocean.
He may be on it but there’s no way that’s not him on Song X.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 2:08 pm
by wease
epilogue wrote:Song X slays!
It sure does. I can’t go against Whipping for it tho.

Re: 5-12: Song X vs. Whipping

Posted: Fri March 28, 2025 2:09 pm
by epilogue
wease wrote:
epilogue wrote:Song X slays!
It sure does. I can’t go against Whipping for it tho.
No, Whipping deserves to win. But I voted for Song X to give it some much deserved love.