[kj] OT: worst lyrics awards

Tim Bucknall tim.bucknall at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 10 16:05:17 EDT 2007


to tell you the truth, i get the impression that the later stuff is much
better, but all i could find in my shitty local shop was the first album, i
still intend to check out the later stuff when i get the chance

On 10/10/2007, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

>

> A lot of it is like a bunch of kids at kindergarten on acid...freeform

> chaotic nonsense...I don't pretend to understand the method behind the

> madness. Haven't yet replaced my 'California' CD since I left it on top of

> the car and drove off, half (but not totally) destroying it...didn't even

> rip it to mp3 beforehand. Sigh...who knows, may have made it sound better

> ;)

>

> > hmm i guess, i could have probably overlooked the lyrics if it wasn't

> for

> > the horrible slap bass and

> > the bits that sound like the demo function on a cheap child keyboard!

> >

> >

> >

> > On 09/10/2007, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

> >>

> >> That's all part of Mr Bungle's schtick though, surely that's obvious...

> >>

> >> > worst lyrics i've heard recently are the first mr bungle album:

> >> squeeze

> >> > me

> >> > macaroni

> >> > a 12 year old with a lavatorial obsession could have written them

> >> >

> >> > also special mention for hilariously bad lyrics : suck by pigface ,

> >> what

> >> a

> >> > pretentious tosspot trent is

> >> >

> >> >

> >> > On 09/10/2007, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

> >> >>

> >> >>

> >> >>

> >>

> http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1501119/story.cfm?c_id=1501119&objectid=10468816

> >> >>

> >> >> Was enjoying that until they derided Robert Plant. Fair call though.

> >> I

> >> >> think they miss the point with some lyrics which are perhaps a bit

> >> >> tongue

> >> >> in cheek or playful, childish, fanciful, CREATIVE...whatever.

> >> >>

> >> >>

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