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Originally posted by Shape
If this came from Gaga, it wouldn't really work. I mean, she's a part of the mainstream radio machine, and sometimes she caters to those tastes
La Roux can say these things because she has the quality to back up her claims, and she's decently removed from the mainstream radio clique that exists
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Exactly. It'd be against a lot of what she stands for as well. She's said in a few interviews that she feels that regardless of your position in music that people shouldn't put others music down for the sake of criticism.
And while La Roux does have the lyrical/musical quality to back up her claims, there are much better ways of expressing how you feel about songs on the radio by calling out other people's songs on twitter. I just feel that that's really low coming from someone who knows how it is and how tough the music industry can be. But at least she's honest and true to her opinions so I respect her.
Edit: Actually wait
That is kinda funny how Call me maybe is not your typical dance song about dancing in a club and she's calling it out. Mess