when twee gets creepy

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How do I know this song? Must be an ILX thing?

Also I have no idea what tiktok is

kinder, Wednesday, 28 August 2019 18:31 (four years ago) link

sideways from Ghost World, maybe? I love patience and prudence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bn8BGyz6ihA

Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Wednesday, 28 August 2019 18:52 (four years ago) link

The girl group genre is rife with this stuff. Search Little Peggy March's My Teenage Castle Is Tumbling Down. Also from Patience & Prudence We Can't Sing Rhythm & Blues.

Seething, Pathological Hatred of Oldies Radio (I M Losted), Wednesday, 28 August 2019 22:08 (four years ago) link

"My Teenage Castle Is Tumbling Down" is great. I'm not sure what makes any of these old songs creepy (or even "twee")...

Stub yr toe on the yacht rock (morrisp), Wednesday, 28 August 2019 22:18 (four years ago) link

Mo Tucker singing I'm Sticking With You

Dr X O'Skeleton, Friday, 30 August 2019 19:57 (four years ago) link

Mo Tucker, "creepy"? NEVER. Hm.

Seething, Pathological Hatred of Oldies Radio (I M Losted), Friday, 30 August 2019 23:02 (four years ago) link

two years pass...

Happy 80th Birthday Claudine Longet!!

Josefa, Sunday, 30 January 2022 07:24 (two years ago) link

Wow this is very dark (an SNL sketch from 1976 called "The Claudine Longet Invitational")

https://snltranscripts.jt.org/75/75rski.phtml

flamboyant goon tie included, Sunday, 30 January 2022 14:43 (two years ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8IOKKG_PAQ

bulb after bulb, Sunday, 30 January 2022 15:32 (two years ago) link


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