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Old 08.09.2008, 06:31 PM   #21
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Obstacle 1 is the one of my all time favorite songs.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:36 PM   #22
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That is a great song. I think it was the first thing I'd heard by them and was sort of resisting them up till that point. It just really got to me. Love it. Would possibly be one of my entries on the 'perfect songs' thread.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:37 PM   #23
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Interpol are great, but I can't help but think that "Slow Hands" is a total Joy Division rip-off...which nonetheless happens to be one of my fave songs of theirs.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:42 PM   #24
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Yeah, although I sort of get a bit narked when people just reduce them to that JD/Television thing. The influence is definitely there but, on the first album at least, it's not really overwhelming.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:43 PM   #25
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Ditto. 'Leif Erikson' being my favourite song maybe, or 'Obstacle 1'.
Leif Erikson is my favorite song of the album.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:44 PM   #26
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Question - Does "Obstacle 1" sound like "Exercise One" at all?
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:45 PM   #27
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Obstacle 1, Leif Erikson and NYC for me, and maybe the intro, actually.
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:49 PM   #28
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Question - Does "Obstacle 1" sound like "Exercise One" at all?

Haha. Actually it sounds like Exercise One with Tom Verlaine on guitar. Which does sort of completely destroy my entire argument in one fell swoop. Shit!
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:50 PM   #29
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Yeah, although I sort of get a bit narked when people just reduce them to that JD/Television thing. The influence is definitely there but, on the first album at least, it's not really overwhelming.

*remembers not to remember JD next time I meet Herr Demon*
*Decides to lend him my copy of the "These Are The Young Men" video instead*
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:51 PM   #30
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Haha. Actually it sounds like Exercise One with Tom Verlaine on guitar. Which does sort of completely destroy my entire argument in one fell swoop. Shit!

Arf, and again, Arf!

I'm just waiting for Cantanky to tell me off on this point
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Old 08.09.2008, 06:59 PM   #31
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Yeah, when I think about it they really are just Television playing Joy Division songs. The scoundrals!
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Old 08.09.2008, 07:01 PM   #32
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*Puts on "Shadowplay" and does indie-goth chicken dance*
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Old 08.09.2008, 07:42 PM   #33
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"Puts on "Obstacle 1" and feels cheated"
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Old 08.09.2008, 07:45 PM   #34
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interpol are a bore
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Old 08.09.2008, 07:59 PM   #35
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a bunch of cheating bores is what they are.
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Old 08.09.2008, 08:08 PM   #36
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A bunch of beating chores.
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Old 08.09.2008, 08:27 PM   #37
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they're okay. my favourite song is the final one on Antics. I also like Evil. So Antics is OK. About as good as the first album, really.
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Old 08.09.2008, 10:31 PM   #38
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Yes, shadowplay is definitely the best Interpol song.

...er...

(old, tired joke I made saying how every Interpol song sounded like Joy Division's shadowplay)
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Old 08.10.2008, 05:01 AM   #39
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i dont think they sound like joy division at all... just because paul banks hasnt got a real note in his head doesnt mean he is ripping the shit out of curtis.... they are more u2 than joy division i reckon...
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Old 08.10.2008, 05:06 AM   #40
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You know the big difference between Joy Division and Interpol is that Joy Division usually sounds very cold and hollow while Interpol doesn't sound that primitive. Interpol songs have alot more going on based on the instruments that is.

Either way Joy Division > Interpol big time hands down.
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