Posted by Anton J on 2/14/2012, 11:47 am, in reply to "The Velvet Underground"
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Even the music community itself seems split between people who practically worship the band as mythical forefathers of everything cool (while only talking vaguely about their actual music) and people crapping on them for being dated, overrated, repetetive, simplistic etc. Only a few people (like our John here) seem to take some kind of middle ground on the issue.
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: Do I need to elaborate the reasons? It should
: be pretty obvious: a massive
: critics/hipsters vs. the general public
: divide, one of which horrendously overrates
: them, and a public that vaguely recognizes
: who Lou Reed is.
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