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proudestmonkey22

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who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« on: February 14, 2007, 11:28:00 am »
sufjan

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #1 on: February 14, 2007, 11:31:00 am »
Right now, the Patti Smith Pretentious Award goes to.... The Decembrists.
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alex

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2007, 11:32:00 am »
Do the Blood Brothers count?

renton007

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #3 on: February 14, 2007, 11:37:00 am »
All of the two instrument duos that have been popping up lately.

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #4 on: February 14, 2007, 11:39:00 am »
Deerhoof.
 
 
 why!?
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PigIron

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #5 on: February 14, 2007, 01:01:00 pm »
I think Wolfmother is an atrocity.

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #6 on: February 14, 2007, 01:26:00 pm »
Bright Eyes will top my list for a long, long time.

bellenseb

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #7 on: February 14, 2007, 01:29:00 pm »
Sufjan "All Hat, No Cattle" Stevens.
 
 The true triumph of ambition over talent. Way to go, music press.

snailhook

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #8 on: February 14, 2007, 02:26:00 pm »
i agree with all of these nominations except for deerhoof.
 
 i'll throw in devendra banhart.

azaghal1981

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #9 on: February 14, 2007, 02:34:00 pm »
Yeah Deerhoof is very out of place here. I only agree with a few of them but see how the others could fall into such a category.
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bigyellow100

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #10 on: February 14, 2007, 02:44:00 pm »
uh, i cant believe everyone is missing the obvious: joanna newsom.

bellenseb

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #11 on: February 14, 2007, 02:53:00 pm »
Newsom is a decent pick, which is too bad because I thought "Milk Eyed Mender" was really good. But come on, how many of those critics actually listen to Ys much?

chokeychicken

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #12 on: February 14, 2007, 02:57:00 pm »
clap your hands

azaghal1981

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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #13 on: February 14, 2007, 03:21:00 pm »
Clap your hands is a good one. Pretty terrible.
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Re: who is your most hated pretentious indie band/artist rig
« Reply #14 on: February 14, 2007, 03:27:00 pm »
Shout out to Brendan Flowers.