If this song is trying to say something, I think it is precisely that. Many times the intentions are good but the results are disastrous and in general, it is of the best interest of both America and the World if the US would stop messing with other countries both for helping and blocking, to stop being a country with a so exaggerated nationalism and bellicose tradition (military), and be more open-minded, peaceful and harmonious country as it was intended by the very founders (most of). I am not totally sure if this song is Anti-America but I am near sure it is not Anti-American.Īmerican people has been said that the World hates them, and this is not totally true, most people who have things against America are people who is being affected by the US government or some of their policies or victims of the US interests. "Anti-America" and "Anti-American" are NOT the same thing, the former is a criticism against the country, it's policies and/or, at times, their culture the second is a direct genophobia against a group of people. You take the staircase to the first floorĪnd through the walls you hear the city groanĪcross the field you see the sky ripped open P.O. Through the alleys of a quiet city street In the locust wind comes a rattle and humĪcross the mud huts where the children sleep (Prince William residents, call 690-4110.In the howling wind comes a stinging rain A list of songs by P.O.D., which albums they are on and where to find them on Amazon and Apple Music. For a Sound Bite from Crazy Town, press 8117. Song: Bullet the Blue Sky Artist: Payable on Death (P.O.D.) Album: The Fundamental Elements of Southtown Tabbed by: kalebg. (Prince William residents, call 690-4110.) For a Sound Bite from Dope, press 8116. * To hear a free Sound Bite from P.O.D., call Post-Haste at 202/334-9000 and press 8115. Instead, the band celebrates heedless hedonism in tracks like "Hollywood Babylon," "Lollipop Porn" and "Only When I'm Drunk." Crazy Town's Beastie-style beats aren't bad, but when Mazur notes that his booze-addled "brain just ain't what it used to be," it's not an instance of false modesty.Īll three appearing Wednesday at the 9:30 club with Staind. (U2) Album: Fundamental Elements of Southtown Drummer: Wuv tabbed by Zach Sanford email. It's also the least political songs like "Toxic" and "Black Cloud" have nothing to do with the EPA. septet is the most hip-hopped act on the MTV bill. P.O.D.The Fundamental Elements of Southtown 1999 Atlantic Recording Corp.Shifty Shellshock and co-producer Epic Mazur trade rock and rap vocals over the surging metal-hop of Crazy Town's "The Gift of Game." With a full-time DJ in its lineup, this L.A. Provided to YouTube by Rhino AtlanticBullet the Blue Sky Still, it seems likely that the Dope brothers have read a lot less Noam Chomsky than Rage's Zack de la Rocha. Still, the mostly unquotable lyrics to songs like "Sick" and "America the Pitiful" are more or less political. Unlike most punk-hop vocalists, Edsel takes his style more from death-metal than rap he delivers his screeds in a painfully guttural growl. BreatheSuffocation withinbecause of what your sayinTo understandIs to begin a. This New York quintet's debut, "Felons and Revolutionaries," opens with a blast at "Pig Society": "Sick of politicians and politics and prisons/ Lying and running my life," barks frontman Edsel Dope, a self-professed former drug dealer who founded the band with his brother Simon. Everyday is a new dayI’m thankful for every breath I. wants to make nice, Dope is entirely prepared to be nasty. Yet such songs as "Set Your Eyes to Zion" and "Southtown" have a soft center: As frontman Sonny attests in the latter, "Never will it drive me to hate." Southtown is the predominantly Chicano neighborhood that borders Tijuana, and growing up there has hardened the group's edge.
raps and rocks in a vigorous but commonplace manner. There's even a right-on cover of U2's 'Bullet The Blue Sky' residing on this fresh and uncompromisingly original album. The quartet's major-label debut, "The Fundamental Elements of Southtown," drops Bob Marley refrains and makes common cause with U2 by covering that band's "Bullet the Blue Sky." Mostly, though, P.O.D. (Payable on Death) lubricates its Machinery with reggae and Christianity. That doesn't seem to have discouraged the bands on MTV's current "Return of the Rock" tour, though. It's true that Rage is one of the few current bands to simultaneously achieve commercial appeal, critical acceptance and political consciousness, but its synthesis of rap, punk and metal is not endlessly reworkable.
Now kids, don't all rage against the machine at once.
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