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Originally posted by taxwonk
Evidence of thought behind a pronouncement. It's a refreshing change, Sebby. I doff my cap. Well, I would if I were wearing one.
Of course Us and Them is pompous and over the top. But at least it was original when it was recorded.
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"Down and out
It can't be helped but there's a lot of it about
With, without
And who'll deny it's what the fighting's all about"
vs.
"You realize the sun doesn't go down, its just an illusion caused by the world spinning round."
I see no difference. The Lips are just more able to laugh at the Hallmarkiness of their sappiness, but its no less melodramatic than Floyd.
Is Yoshimi as good as Dark Side? Fuck no. Nothing ever will be, but are they cut from different colors of the same thread? Absolutely.
