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April 5, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Five Of The Worst NZ Songs You’ve Had To Hear Way Too Often

Opshop’s song, One Day has to be a contender. Ew – this “expression of you” sentiment is cloying at best. At worst it’s hand-in-your-testicles, I-am-no-longer-a-man songwriting. To put it bluntly, it’s James Blunt – at his worst. There should be no way the members of Opshop can hold their head high after this song; it’s the negation of why they got […]
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March 21, 2014 by Simon Sweetman

Blacklistt: Blacklistt

Blacklistt Blacklistt Blindspott Ltd This is the latest album by Linkin Park. They have changed their name to Blacklistt – after trialling, for a while there, the name Blindspott. It is really fucking horrible.
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