Music Appreciation

highplainsdem

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19. There is no way to figure out exactly what will appeal to someone. Even just deciding what an artist's

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:42 PM

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best songs are can get incredible variations from people who all love that artist. How often do you run across an article listing so-and-so's 10 best songs and think they must be crazy or deaf?

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Oasis ??? [View all] SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2025 OP

I dunno. Other than they'd beat each other up on stage. marble falls Sep 2025 #1

You should pay more attention to the music. Search for the threads I've posted here. highplainsdem Sep 2025 #4

I have. Oasis just never did anything for me. No doubt about it: they have a very large and enthusiastic fan base ... marble falls Sep 2025 #9

Not a tin ear. We all have different taste. But I didn't give them much attention at all in the '90s, between highplainsdem Sep 2025 #14

If I were to give one reason why they don't reach me, it's that they sound too pop-ish for my tastes. ... marble falls Sep 2025 #16

There is no way to figure out exactly what will appeal to someone. Even just deciding what an artist's highplainsdem Sep 2025 #19

Like I said, I love the beatles, go figure. marble falls Sep 2025 #28

They're more rock and more punk than the Beatles. Noel said they were a punk band with Beatles melodies. highplainsdem Sep 2025 #20

Thanks for the videos. SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2025 #26

Wonderwall is good, but it isn't in my ten favorite Oasis songs, and might not even be in my top 20, if I highplainsdem Sep 2025 #30

Eh, I wouldnt call them good Guitar Rock but we all like different things. Eko Sep 2025 #13

It would be boring if we didn't all like different things. But this Oasis tour has brought nearly unanimous highplainsdem Sep 2025 #15

Sorry I'm just not into Brit-Pop. Eko Sep 2025 #18

I have been wondering this too.. A 1990s band that I guess has reemerged to the hlthe2b Sep 2025 #2

They do NOT use AI vocals. Do you think I'd post about them if they did? Has anyone on DU posted more against highplainsdem Sep 2025 #5

Just allowed a band to use AI to copy their vocals and approved of it. Back off. Your own article hlthe2b Sep 2025 #6

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Liam didn't "approve of the album." After hearing one or part of one track, he told someone on Twitter highplainsdem Sep 2025 #8

I'm glad you are enjoying this band's reemergence. I am equivocal but appreciate your hlthe2b Sep 2025 #10

Although the band didn't reunite until last year, after breaking up in 2009, both Noel and Liam have had highplainsdem Sep 2025 #11

Good... hlthe2b Sep 2025 #12

Thanks! I have to fight AI. It's a threat to too much that I value, too many people that I value. highplainsdem Sep 2025 #23

Where have you been? Their tour's been getting rave reviews for months, and for good reason. I host this forum, highplainsdem Sep 2025 #3

Sorry I didn't search for an existing discussion. SleeplessinSoCal Sep 2025 #27

You didn't need to "search for an existing topic." But your saying "This week they're a hot topic" caught highplainsdem Sep 2025 #31

Btw, 9 of my 10 favorites listed above are on the tour setlist. The exception there is The Hindu Times, highplainsdem Sep 2025 #32

I'm not due to discover them for another few yeears or so, lol. BootinUp Sep 2025 #17

I don't think there's any time when someone's "due to discover them." Their concerts have people of highplainsdem Sep 2025 #21

I think you misunderstood my joke. It was only on me. nt BootinUp Sep 2025 #22

OK. I misunderstand a lot of things online, I'm afraid. highplainsdem Sep 2025 #24

I was thinking about how I am always late discovering I like an artist, BootinUp Sep 2025 #25

Happens To Most Of Us ProfessorGAC Sep 2025 #29

Those first classic Oasis albums came at a time when caregiving was the focus of my life, and it seemed for highplainsdem Sep 2025 #33