All you really say is that it’s cool to see her perform it live because her voice sounds so much more emotional (which I didn’t really notice) and because you get to see her face (which kind of goes without saying).
WAIT a good sec, Chill Bill. You didn't NOTICE her emotion in the performance? She CRIED at the end.
Did you watch it to the end, or...
If it was boyonce, I sent him a PM regarding my game. i had to look through his posts to find he was gone since the 6th. He just got back to me today, so maybe he will submit for your game soon.
If it was boyonce, I sent him a PM regarding my game. i had to look through his posts to find he was gone since the 6th. He just got back to me today, so maybe he will submit for your game soon.
If its Inner Insanity or I'mRihannaFan, idk
I submitted for this game!
I've been spending less time on ATRL, but am staying committed to the game I'm a already a part of!
I've been spending less time on ATRL, but am staying committed to the game I'm a already a part of!
boyonce, I've talked with you outside of the games we've played on ATRL and I know you have a life outside of ATRL, I was just making a knowledgeable guess based on feedback and research I did for ILM2
for ILM2 I figured you were enjoying your weekend, so when I didn't get an application, I sent you a second PM regarding if you still wanted to submit because my 24 hour challenge was exclusive for members who didn't go online within the 24 hours.
So yeah I just made an educational guess and I know collin has been online within the past few days.
boyonce, I've talked with you outside of the games we've played on ATRL and I know you have a life outside of ATRL, I was just making a knowledgeable guess based on feedback and research I did for ILM2
for ILM2 I figured you were enjoying your weekend, so when I didn't get an application, I sent you a second PM regarding if you still wanted to submit because my 24 hour challenge was exclusive for members who didn't go online within the 24 hours.
So yeah I just made an educational guess and I know collin has been online within the past few days.
Either its I'mRihannaFan or Inner Insanity
Eep! I think my response came across way shadier than I meant it! Didn't mean to sound upset with you at all!
Eep! I think my response came across way shadier than I meant it! Didn't mean to sound upset with you at all!
I just tried to sound as clean cut as I could in case I did get previously offensive. Best to be safe then be sorry. Mis communication can easily make beefs begin on this site. Thanks for clarifying
I have to excuse myself, but I had to send it yesterday but ATRL was down. Then, sadly, I lost everything and I had to re-do it. It's my fault tho, sorry.
The twelfth round of ATRL's multi-awarded game Choose The Album, Then a Song is here!
We're back!
The mean girls round is usually harder because not everyone is familiarized with the album they got but, at last, they are all in and it's time to check who the baddest bitch is!
Seems like everything's ready! Let's get to know the entries for this round!
THE RULES
Before we actually start playing, I need to remind you of the rules.
1. A song can ONLY be used THREE TIMES throughout the entire challenge;
2. A song gets blocked for THREE ROUNDS after being used;
3. The judges have to be FAIR;
4. Anyonce can vote except the judges (they will vote in their own way);
5. It is NOT allowed to call in people to save you;
6. You MUST listen to the songs (and read the essays, when asked) before voting. Be fair if you want others to be fair with you;
7. A vote per person;
8. If you miss the deadline, you won't be receiving points for the round;
8. HAVE FUN.
You already know me and the judges for this season but it's never enough to give us a round of applauses!
THE HOST Pedro
THE JUDGING PANEL Regina George
RatedG²
Chill Bill
Starships
THE CONTESTANTS
We are down to the final 4! These are the remaining contestants of Choose The Album, Then a Song 4!
ROUND TWELFTH
1. boyonce - My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade: Mama
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Originally posted by boyonce
Good music can bring people together, it can inspire and uplift... and then there's this. Opening with the ultra depressing line "Mama, we all go to Hell", Mama is among the worst tracks on The Black Parade. "Sad" music has never really been my thing, but I understand that some people are fans. With that in mind, I think the strongest music of this sort comes with carefully crafted nuances and metaphoric looks at sadness - not like this song, which attempts to beat you over the head with every single cliche that they could fit into it (death! dying! hell! coffins!). It sounds less like a professionally written song and more like the diary entry of a angsty 13 year old boy who just discovered black hair dye. And then comes the head scratching Liza Minnelli cameo, which is as absurd as it sounds. She delivers a single line towards the end of the song, at which point you aren't even sure if it's actually her or just Gerard Way doing some sort of grandma voice. This song attempts to go into dark territory, but due to MCR's lack of songwriting skills it leaves behind any artistic merit and instead comes across heavy handed and cliched.
First of all, I don't really use Avril Lavinge's debut album "Let Go" because despite the fact it has some amazing songs as Complicated and I'm With You, there are many fillers on the album. Too Much To Ask is definately one of them, I mean it's so cheesy and bland. I don't what's more cheesy, the lyrics or the production with the vocals.
I mean, let's start with the lyrics. The chorus alone, I mean. "Everytime I try to make you laugh
you can't, youìre too tough" lol what? Honestly I'd be able to write better songs.
And it's not over : "Everytime I try to make you laugh, you stand like a stone". I mean they speak for themselves.
The vocals are not impressive to make the song ok, the melody is very weak, the guitars are generic. I'm sure everybody has listened songs like this (but better) several times.
In my opinion it's one of her worst songs, the album is full of fillers and this is the epitome of a filler.
The album bar 3-4 songs is not great, she has better albums and in my opinion the rest of the semi-finalists are all better albums, with better production and more original.
3. Inner Insanity - Janelle Monae - The Archandroid: BaBopByeYa
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Originally posted by Inner Insanity
As a whole, I didn't mind the album. I didn't have a lot of problems with it, but one stood out for me at least. I don't think Janelle should win because her album is very tedious and overdone. I do know its story and everything, but I think it could've been cut back in either songs, song length, or production wise. Babopbyeya is probably the biggest example with its almost 9 minute run time and showy tone. It's the shining example of the long songs with a giant, metropolis feel. Like I said, I like it overall and the songs do really fit its story, but I think it's doing too much. It could very well win due to the competition and judges, but I find it too hard to listen to as a casual listener for it to REALLY be the winner.
A V R I L L A V I G N E / L E T G O / R O U N D 1 2 J E S S I E J / W H O Y O U A R E / R O U N D 1 2 Rainbow
Jessie J isn't necessarily the LEAST annoying female pop artist, and Who You Are certainly not the most loved album. When I browsed the tracklisting, one song in specific jumped out at me in more ways than one: the try-hard anthem, Rainbow. In an effort that sounds like a mash-up of Nicki Minaj and P!nk, this song is easily the worst song on the album. Aside from the cliche story-line verses and irking vocal runs, Jessie hardly uses her voice to do good in this glorified trash. Also, the unnecessary concept of "rainbows" being applied to such a song doesn't actually make much sense. "We're the colors of the rainbow!" she shrieks on the iffy chorus, and the audience is left wondering what that's actually supposed to mean (seemingly, a poor attempt at embracing diversity). On an album called Who You Are, I suppose it makes moderate sense. The production is questionably demo-like, scratchy and not necessarily pleasurable to the senses. At the end of it all, I actually liked this song a little back in 2010. But it also hasn't really survived the test of time... at all. The end.
"We're the colors of the rainbow,
yeah, yeah; Let's share our pot of gold
We're the colors of the rainbow!
Yeeeeeeeah, yeah!
Everybody's on the yellow brick road
There's enough for you, you, you
There's enough for me, me, me"
VOTE OFF 2 / SAVE 2
LISTEN TO THE SONGS AND READ THE ESSAYS
REMEMBER: When you save someone it means you agree the person was the 'bad girl' and picked indeed the worst song and vice-versa
DEADLINE: December, 15th
By the way, in the only round I used Mama, I explained what the background is for the song and why it is a great song. I don't think I need to explain it again because it actually has a very tragic story behind it.