Word: rhymed
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There were hints of the Beastie Boys in the rhyme constructions and vocal melodies and the choruses occasionally invoked the passion of Rage Against the Machine as did the twisting bass/guitar octaves when played in unison...
There were hints of the Beastie Boys in the rhyme constructions and vocal melodies and the choruses occasionally invoked the passion of Rage Against the Machine as did the twisting bass/guitar octaves when played in unison...
...choose to take a sweetly mocking approach to the classic iconography, such as in “Batman Smells” written by “The King of Queens” vet Patton Oswalt and drawn by Bob Fingerman. The story elucidates a possible scenario behind the familiar rhyme “Jingle bells/ Batman smells/ Robin laid an egg/ Batmobile lost its wheel/ Joker got away.” The pleasure of this story is that it is funny, original, and totally accessible for younger audiences and non-readers, while still filled with familiarities for those devoted...
Oberst doesn't lend himself well to sound bites, however. Both of the aforementioned songs are nearly 500 words long, and like Dylan tunes, they sprawl and ramble and seem to rhyme (but don't) in lots of strange places. Their effects build over time, which makes quoting individual lyrics from them a little beside the point--though if forced, I would choose these lines from Landlocked Blues: "The future hangs over our heads, and it moves with each current event/ Until it falls all around like a cold steady rain, just stay in when it's looking this...
...fasting-rising star is just as likely to rhyme about buckling his seat belt as about getting it on with the ladies. Kanye West, 27, won four Billboard Music Awards last week and got nominated for 10 Grammys--mostly for his debut album, The College Dropout, but also for producing other artists, like Alicia Keys. He freestyled with TIME's Barbara Kiviat...