archive for... September, 2009
Top 5 : Double Entrendres en Musique
10:52 pm on 30 September, 2009
Today Britney Spears officially joined the ranks of Puff the Magic Dragon, Captain Pugwash and Kenneth Williams with the release of her innuendo-ridden album launcher track ‘3’. To find out what the dirty blonde is really trying to tell you and hear the 5 greatest advocates of the hidden meaning, click on through. Carry on…
One Foot In The Grave: Be My Baby – The Ronettes
12:59 am on 30 September, 2009
Some songs are wrapped in double entendre. Some songs mean different things to different people. The sentiment behind Be My Baby is clear. Unrequited love, no strings attached. It’s a timeless emotion to match a timeless song.
Face-off: Paramore vs. Brand New
1:36 pm on 29 September, 2009
Emo was sooooo 2006 right? Well two survivors from that short-lived scene don’t seem to think so. Paramore release brand new eyes with the intention of becoming the planet’s next big pop-punk band and Brand New have their eyes on the alt-rock elite with fourth LP Daisy. Time for an unnecessary face off that demeans all parties involved.
No Surprises
11:59 am on 29 September, 2009
Imagine the scene at Pitchfork HQ this morning:
“’Thom Yorke announces new super band to play solo material from The Eraser’ OMG!!!!”
“Featuring Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers! Am I allowed to like it now?”
Songs To Wake Up To
7:52 pm on 28 September, 2009
As the sun retreats to bless more far-flung countries with its summer warmth and Autumn rears its deciduous head, the motivation to get up in the morning often gets lost in the cool-bag full of sun-cream bottles and plastic Ikea cups. Fortunately The Counterfit is on hand to supply you with with a season or two’s worth of motivation to slip on some trousers and change the world.
