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For whatever reason it never struck me how much early TFC sounded like a less audibly cryptic Dinosaur Jr
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_G7Bt1ijog
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
But thinking about it more I think I generally just really love the sound they make, and that makes a lot of their songs great to me. Plus songs that are firmly placed in nostalgic times in my life.
I've always felt a lot of soul in their music. Like a yearning quality.
The album run of Thirteen/Grand Prix/Northern Britain is almost perfect. If only thirteen had better production, and I’ve found Grand Prix actually a little difficult to listen to these days unless I’m in the right mood.
something fun: when the Byrds literally gave teenage fanclub their chorus template (from 0:30 onwards) https://youtu.be/nu0Hd3gPbLQ?si=N-hTIQCTK5IVDhlT