#there's an interview from the '90s where flansburgh says he hates vaudeville
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they might be giants are excellent with contemporary or experimental sounds, but they also crush every singalong/traditional pop/old standard cover or stylistically-influenced duet they make.
#tmbg#love a band that can produce both ''stomp box / black ops'' and ''shoehorn with teeth''#and that beautiful cover of ''lazy'' I haven't shut up about since it premiered#also their ''lines upon a tranquil brow'' from songs of the pogo#there's an interview from the '90s where flansburgh says he hates vaudeville#when the interviewer is pulling out comparisons to their music#and I know he means the more kooky novelty perception that isn't giving them credit as serious songwriters and musicians#but it's like. I'm sorry. they would be beloved music hall performers. their stage banter helps.#band who insists they aren't comedic unfortunately good at being funny. I get it tho. they mean their output isn't really that way
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