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Robert Christgau, a minor deity of Critical Art.
"MTV Unplugged in New York [DGC, 1994]
"MTV Unplugged in New York [DGC, 1994]
Not only did Kurt Cobain transcend alt-rock by rocking so hard, he transcended alt-rock by feeling so deep. On this accidental testament, intended merely to altify the MTV mindset by showcasing the Meat Puppets and covering the Vaselines, Cobain outsensitives Lou Barlow and Eddie Vedder in passing. His secret is sincerity, boring though that may be--he cares less than Barlow without boasting a bit about it, tries harder than Vedder without busting a gut about it. The vocal performance he evokes is John Lennon's on Plastic Ono Band. And he did it in one take. A"
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Looking back on my Grimmsy days, where I would make such an effort to get them done, It's a somewhat painful reality that I was overestimating my ability in my "creating days". "You stupid underclassmen...You'll never learn. I've got the edge, I'm still twenty years old. Look at you...you're an old man." "And so it ends...as if (it) never existed. Come on, don't blame yourself, you were in way over your head." Keep circulating the tapes.
"Make a contribution to the fight.What fight?*Any* fight...the one you believe in."
"...I'm the bad guy?"
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