Comments on: Spice Girls Ad Finem http://webculture.co.nz/2007/12/16/spice-girls-ad-finem/ Thoughts and news on emerging web culture Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:11:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Sheldon "Interscope" Bartleby http://webculture.co.nz/2007/12/16/spice-girls-ad-finem/comment-page-1/#comment-2743 Sheldon "Interscope" Bartleby Sun, 16 Dec 2007 06:32:34 +0000 http://onwebculture.rambleschmack.net/2007/12/16/spice-girls-ad-finem/#comment-2743 I remember being about 13 years old or something, probably even younger (which shows you how ancient and embedded the crawling darkness that is the Spice Girls really is) and listening to Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 and the number one was this song I'd never heard before that started "Well I'll tell what I want..." and I thought "mate, that is the worst song I've ever heard - how can this be popular?". I take from this that I am so spectacularly off the pulse of modern pop music that I could probably write for Pitchfork. I remember being about 13 years old or something, probably even younger (which shows you how ancient and embedded the crawling darkness that is the Spice Girls really is) and listening to Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 and the number one was this song I’d never heard before that started “Well I’ll tell what I want…” and I thought “mate, that is the worst song I’ve ever heard – how can this be popular?”.

I take from this that I am so spectacularly off the pulse of modern pop music that I could probably write for Pitchfork.

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