https://youtube.com/watch?v=eRsI4NjOZo0
This is a song about being in total despair because your girlfriend is dead and you want to join her.
It was a big hit at the time, but is perhaps best known today for being featured in Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket, a movie about the Vietnam War.
It's been edited in a really clumsy way to sell some product related to football. They took out the sad parts and retained references to the color black.
Bonus: Jesus Jones' "Right Here Right Now" is selling phone service or something. It's a song about the joy that billions felt about the end of the Cold War.
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Second Bonus: Sly and the Family Stones' "Everyday People" was about racial integration, a concept we had in boomer times. It was used to sell Toyota cars in the 1990s.
I am this fricking close to becoming anti-capitalist.
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You will hear Led Zeppelin and become nostalgic
You will buy a Cadillac
And you will be happy
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This ad only reminded me how cool old caddy's were compared to modern sloppa
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I am not a boomer so I prefer the sample
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This is a strange perversion. They're trying to divide us, exactly the opposite of the point of the song.
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advertising is the antithesis of art and i wish all who contribute to the evil practice a very horrible death
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tragic. But in related news I really dug the cover from that movie stir of echoes
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fwound the incwl
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I'm not going to buy a Roomba until there's a commercial with Mother's Little Helper pitching it to me
Also, hearing Devo's Uncontrollable Urge for some ad campaign was a bit of a trip
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I only buy grills which use White Light/White Heat in their advertising.
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Everything after Brian Jones was just so consistently worse. try listening to the Stones play this live in the last few decades without wanting to they have nobody to play sitar/weird instruments anymore.
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They just didn't have a Persian-Turkish princess.
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POV: You find out your new roommate is a bator..
Oh shit bro,
shoulda knocked, wait is that hypno gooner porn?! Uh, yeah, you like to
edge and goon man? Love it dude! Bro, let's make this place our goon
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