Comments on: The most underrated albums http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2007/08/08/the-most-underrated-albums/ Stay plugged into the A with Creative Loafing's music blog Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:40:36 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: r. mestizo http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2007/08/08/the-most-underrated-albums/comment-page-1/#comment-375 r. mestizo Fri, 24 Aug 2007 17:12:52 +0000 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2007/08/08/the-most-underrated-albums/#comment-375 so the Birthday Party "single-handedly created noise-rock", huh? last time I checked (and the following are just off the top of my head) the Godz, the Residents/Snakefinger, Smegma, Henry Kaiser, Lou Reed/VU, Les Rallizes Denudes, a host of countless known and unknown Krautrock units, and the entirety of the No Wave and original (post-TG) industrial scenes not only existed, but were creating what could be and generally is by now construed as "noise-rock" WAAAY the fuck before 1982... perhaps Mr. Licht should consider an apprenticeship before jumping out into the big bad world of criticism all by his lonesome?...learn yr subject or find a new hobby to dabble in, dude. so the Birthday Party “single-handedly created noise-rock”, huh?

last time I checked (and the following are just off the top of my head) the Godz, the Residents/Snakefinger, Smegma, Henry Kaiser, Lou Reed/VU, Les Rallizes Denudes, a host of countless known and unknown Krautrock units, and the entirety of the No Wave and original (post-TG) industrial scenes not only existed, but were creating what could be and generally is by now construed as “noise-rock” WAAAY the fuck before 1982…

perhaps Mr. Licht should consider an apprenticeship before jumping out into the big bad world of criticism all by his lonesome?…learn yr subject or find a new hobby to dabble in, dude.

]]> By: mikey http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2007/08/08/the-most-underrated-albums/comment-page-1/#comment-157 mikey Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:00:44 +0000 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/cribnotes/2007/08/08/the-most-underrated-albums/#comment-157 The Birthday Party album sounds like a turd shat on my ears. Nick Cave is always pointed at as being influential, yet I have never heard someone put a Nick Cave record on without someone yelling\\ The Birthday Party album sounds like a turd shat on my ears. Nick Cave is always pointed at as being influential, yet I have never heard someone put a Nick Cave record on without someone yelling\\

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