http://xrlq.com/2006/12/17/airing-of-grievances-annoying-christmas-carols/ Politische Kommentare mit Snarkenremarken Mon, 14 May 2012 18:16:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://xrlq.com/2006/12/17/airing-of-grievances-annoying-christmas-carols/comment-page-1/#comment-117275 Strangely Silent: De Doc… · Neo-Carols, Old Traditions… Mon, 18 Dec 2006 01:04:31 +0000 http://xrlq.com/2006/12/17/airing-of-grievances-annoying-christmas-carols/#comment-117275 [...] According to VK, Xrlq doesn’t like new Christmas carols. To any budding, aspiring or actual artists who may read this blog: It’s OK not to write any more songs about Christmas. It’s OK not to do a Christmas album if you haven’t done one already. Of all the Christmas albums that have come out in my lifetime, only two (OK, maybe three) are worth listening to anyway. Maybe yours will be too, but the odds are against it. if you must sing about the season at all, write a song bitching and moaning about how much it sucks to have to clear snow off your driveway or start your car in sub-zero temperature. We need more songs about that. We don’t need any more songs to remind us what happy holiday Best Buy is trying unsuccessfully to hide from us. [...] [...] According to VK, Xrlq doesn’t like new Christmas carols. To any budding, aspiring or actual artists who may read this blog: It’s OK not to write any more songs about Christmas. It’s OK not to do a Christmas album if you haven’t done one already. Of all the Christmas albums that have come out in my lifetime, only two (OK, maybe three) are worth listening to anyway. Maybe yours will be too, but the odds are against it. if you must sing about the season at all, write a song bitching and moaning about how much it sucks to have to clear snow off your driveway or start your car in sub-zero temperature. We need more songs about that. We don’t need any more songs to remind us what happy holiday Best Buy is trying unsuccessfully to hide from us. [...]

]]> http://xrlq.com/2006/12/17/airing-of-grievances-annoying-christmas-carols/comment-page-1/#comment-117238 nk Sun, 17 Dec 2006 17:23:24 +0000 http://xrlq.com/2006/12/17/airing-of-grievances-annoying-christmas-carols/#comment-117238 I vote "It's the Little Saint Nick" as the most annoying neo-carol of all time. BTW, it's only recently that I have heard "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" on the radio outside of Dr. Demento. I vote “It’s the Little Saint Nick” as the most annoying neo-carol of all time. BTW, it’s only recently that I have heard “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer” on the radio outside of Dr. Demento.

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