Word: gloriaã
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...seminal 1975 album, “Horses,” Smith appropriated Van Morrison’s “Gloria?? and soul classic “Land of a Thousand Dances” for her own revolutionary purposes. Those two songs were no more than 15 years old when she reinvented them. But now, Smith has lost all touch with the present. Like her fellow Green Party yes-men (and yes-women), she lives in a frozen world, and she’s happily ignorant of what’s around...
...potent, less polished version of their sound. Foregoing the long, clever track titles of “Deja Entendu” (“Good To Know That If I Ever Need Attention All I Have To Do Is Die,” “Sic Transit Gloria??Glory Fades”) in favor of short, concise names, the album’s lyrics, while still catchy, lack some of Brand New’s previous ego and cuteness. Even the album cover evokes a slightly creepy, “Donnie Darko”-esque sense...
...older guys in general. Kristal B.Y. Young ‘06 I’d really like Van Morrison to come…I’d be willing to overlook the fact that he’s a wife-beater. My favorite songs are “Gloria?? and “Hey, Domino.” None of this “Brown-Eyed Girl” crap—that’s just a bad song. It’s the same thing over and over again...
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