Anonymous replied on Thu, 07/09/2009 - 3:14am. "I started taking little chunks of songs like individual drum hits and copying and pasting them. And if they are, it's like those racist hipsters who are claiming to be ironic. "I know this post makes me sound like a cranky old lady who can't get down with kids' music these days" In a class of mine, we were allowed to listen to our iPods, and one of the kids would constantly sing aloud to this song and a lot of other songs with misogynist lyrics. Riiiight? The attendance at the event, however, was sparse at best. They were scheduled to play at Warped Tour in June. Still Around (Live) 3:35. yeah thats real degrading to women. Foreman and Motte started their band in 2004 and named it after the 303 area code that had (at the time of their birth) encompassed the entire state of Colorado and that now serves only the Denver metropolitan area and Boulder. ", "I'm sure when he said 'do the Helen Keller' he wanted you to overcome a huge disability, write a classic American novel and become am activist for women's right. It was released July 8th, 2008 by Photo Finish and Atlantic. I like 3oh3, am I aware of how horribly sexist their lyrics are? Nathaniel later announced that fans would have longer to wait for Omens to be released and apologized for the delay. It was announced in late December 2010 that the duo will be appearing on the CW series Hellcats and performing on it their hit single "My First Kiss", with Ashley Tisdale performing Kesha's parts. Sage was only on the remix, and didn't talk about Rihanna, that was all the Glasses Malone guy. Jake Paul - It's Everyday Bro. Three student groups performed at the concert: Bad Advice Club, Snow and Ointment Appointment. 2626. There is no need to use the f-word as an insult. So it's no wonder why music like this is popular with them. For its third album, Streets of Gold, 3OH!3 constructs a new batch of hedonistic ragers such as "House Party," "Touchin On My," and "My First Kiss." Song Time Get ready! that's weak. But good men out theredont be fooled.enjoy 3OH!3, and similar bandsits just studpid, fun music. 'Love Addict' By Hed(PE), Melissa N. replied on Wed, 09/02/2009 - 2:08pm. Or you could even get mad that there are lots of people working for cigarette and alcohol companies that do a lot more damage to our youth than lyrics about a dead deaf person. You are defending POP MUSIC!!!! Why don't these labels sign these kinds of artists?? It may not be the true opinions of the artists, which is pretty hard for me to believe, but it does bring out this element of hatred and disrespect whether the listener realizes it or not. The bulk of the album was produced by the duo along with Matt Squire. Thats whats in and u ppl just cant accept it. "I think that sounds like a good way to finally get with her," muses Foreman. "We've. How are these kids ever going to survive in the real world if all their lives the entire world walked on eggshells and accommodated them so that their feelings wouldn't be hurt and they wouldn't have to over exert themselves? But please stop labeling our generation this way, and making all of us look bad- some of us are genuinely good, motivated people, and WE DO NOT APPRECIATE BEING DEGRADED AND OPRESSED BY YOUR COMMENTS, because WE CANNOT CONTROL HOW OTHER TEENS ACT! This Colorado duo's hilariously catchy dance tunes are the ultimate in nerdy cool. They are intelligent, worldly, and progressive individuals who are worthy of knowing better than tabloids and lyrics allow. It's all just a scene, all just about social networking. The song was released as the lead single from Streets of Gold on May 4, 2010. like, that's kind of how I feel about their last couple albums, more so this one. 3OH!3 discography and songs: Music profile for 3OH!3, formed 2004. These guys DO refer to women as "ho's". "Mostly, it's just important that we have fun when we do it.". The majority of attendees were members of MEC or various student groups. Miranda Lambert: Gunpowder And Lead LFO hasn't had a song in, like, 10 years, so I wouldn't count them as relevant anymore. Or having to do a proper bibliography? Which is scary because, honestly, I could say anything blatantly offensive and shield myself from criticism by saying, "no, I was just joking, I was really making fun of mainstream values". I used to like this song, but then I figured out what the lyrics said. Like having a song about chex mix. And students are lazy and don't nearly study as much as I did as a kid, and now 5th graders have cell phones. According to their website, the new release date is now set for June 18, 2013. Misunderstood? Mainstream Kid: Did you guys hear about 3oh!3. And when I was a freshman in college, Facebook was just being created, and same with Myspace. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. As for the sattire being compared to the lonely island. The third single from the album, entitled "Back To Life", was made available to stream on 3OH!3's website on March 3, 2013, and was made available for download on March 5. Geeze! My "straight-edge elitist" self is even all for drug legalization, I fully believe in the right of people to do what they want as long as it is not harming other people. I Love (an Idealized, Hypermasculine Version of) College, http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/03/3oh3s-dont-trus.html, http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105921834">Heard. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Do I get offended when older people talk about how fucked up MY generation is? Before you lash out, learn2internet. Yes, they think they're being "ironic" (whether they succeed is a different issue). [14], On March 17, they appeared with Kesha on American Idol performing "Blah, Blah, Blah". Moreover, Sean (who graduated top of his class from CU in the English department) and Nat (who graduated top of his class in Biology) would both probably acknowledge that their lyrics are far from the high level of discourse that most feminist would like for pop artists to strive for. I really try to stay away from mainstream media and music trends and these guys are a perfect example of why I sold my FM radio in a tag sale at age 7 and never bought another one. 3OH!3 Featuring Katy Perry - Starstrukk (Single) 5 versions : Photo Finish Records, Asylum Records: none: UK: 2009: Sell This Version: 5 versions : Image Title Label Catalog Number Year In Your Collection, Wantlist, or Inventory Actions; PRCD 515990: 3OH!3: Don't Trust Me (Single, Maxi) 10 . I've listened to a lot of their music and I don't understand how or why you think they're douchebags and misogynists. Beat-heavy rap-rock tracks like "Holler 'Til You Pass Out" and "Chokechain" suggest the unholy union of Angus Young and DMX, while more lighthearted and light-footed songs such as "I'm Not Coming to Your Party" and "N-E-A-T-F-R-E-A-K 47" (spell it out loud) find LCD Soundsystem hiding toys in the attic with Crispin Glover. However, there are boundaries. Greatest battle of our generation? And wow, good for you, I could care less. The stoners, the kids who shoot up their schools, Goth kids, kids who are generally fucked up in the head and on Prozac or Ritilin. BECAUSE IT'S JUST A SONG, NOT A PUBLIC ADDRESS OR SOMETHING! Kids are to damn lazy to even spell things out, they use numbers, letters and acronyms good gravy! The electro-pop duo, composed of Colorado natives Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte, rose to fame on Myspace, wore skinny jeans, and performed on Warped Tour. My younger brother, a member of Generation Z, protested that "the song is catchy," which apparently makes up for any qualms with the lyrical content. I weep for people who condone this kind of music and behavior. Streets of Gold was released on June 29, 2010. 6. Anonymous replied on Sun, 07/12/2009 - 9:25am. If this music can convince someone to do something stupid, they were predisposed to do it anyway. I know that misogyny often gets heavy Top-40 rotation, but this particular song is a particularly rare specimen: a clusterfuck of women hating and terrible, terrible pop music. "I think we're serious about making music that's fun.". The single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America in March 2009, Platinum in April 2009, 2 platinum in July 2009, and 3 platinum on July 13, 2011. Leave The Edge out of this. Great way to be remembered eh? vulgar, offensive, racist, threatening or harassing meanings Do not post anything that you do not have the right to post Please note: We moderate every meaning; Follow . so how about you drop the good Christian act and really think about how much of a hypocrit you are. On January 20, 2011, their video for the song "Touchin' on My" from their album, Streets of Gold was released.[11]. Just because some cookies are burnt doesn't mean the whole batch is ruined. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7b9bd345a8140eb2 On August 31, 2010, retired professional wrestler Diamond Dallas Page filed a lawsuit against 3OH!3 for copyright infringement of his trademarked "Diamond Cutter" hand gesture. Thank you, Kelsey, for exposing the utter douchebaggery of these guys. I really didn't mean to post that five times oops, my bad. "Just become her. Maybe if she "shuts her lips" he can fantasize that she's Clay Aiken. [4] They released a remix of their second hit single, "Starstrukk," featuring Katy Perry digitally on September 8, 2009. It actually portrays the guy as being the "ho" and he gets a bit of a slap in the face at the end. STREAM LONELY MACHINES by. You Don't Love Me Girl (Live) 3:28. And there is a woman in that band, you know. Think about that.". It's the words and actions of you, as a person, do, in which determine that. Helen Keller was an amazing woman who accomplished so much, she deserves to be remembered with respect. They released their first self-titled album: 3OH!3 in 2007 and it spawned one successful single, "Electroshock." Noel Ullery replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 3:28pm. Yes, it's a regression and in an ideal world women wouldn't stand for it, and it would never have gotten played, but this isn't the ideal world, and there's worse music that has gotten played. Those who opposed the concert planned an alternate spring concert to be held in the Art Barn the same night, April 6, at 6:30 p.m. This event is intended to serve as an alternative for students who do not want to attend or support this years Spring Concert, the Facebook event read. I, too, am a male, and I rather enjoy hearing such songs on the radio--on the rare occasion that I am not listening to my iPod instead, that is. Between full course loads,, Since 2001, St. Olaf has seen a growing number of students reprimanded for drug policy violations, a trend seen at, When walking to class everyday, down the valley between our beloved Holland and Regents Halls, Ive noticed a rather old, Milwaukee native and music-scene rookie Lex Allen lit up the Pause on Friday night with his striking electro-pop original songs, Fifteen miles south of Minneapolis, just off of I-35, is the Burnsville Mall. "He was on it with this Buck 65 video he had made. You ppl should look more into them before you judge them and listen to other ppl. Anywhere. This thread has been locked by the moderators of r/popheads. FIRE IN THE HEAVENS. He excoriates his mother's insincere and patronizing attitude to Dorothy, the African American maid. I don't buy their CDs, if it plays on the radio/at a party, then I'll dance and listen. I have a VERY sarcastic sense of humor, and my friends and I tease each other constantly. My whole reason about arguing over this is to try and be just one more person who takes action for themselves and takes recognition over the fact that what I am hearing is wrong. While I find that to be supremely accurate, should you choose to ignore the vernacular and opt instead for a more classical definition, here you go. (Though some claim to enjoy these "funky beats," I cannot understand the appeal--and this is coming from a self-professed fan of technopop.) I've never seen the original music video nor have i heard any of their other music so i always thought of the song on this videos terms as them saying don't trust the jerk guys who sleep around and do anything for a woman's attention. I've accidentally posted the same message a few times. at the beginning of September. Find more of 3OH!3 lyrics. Please fix your viewpoint and comments, to represent the truth. Now, I realize that this type of summer jam is not new. Anonymous replied on Mon, 08/10/2009 - 3:45pm, Hahaha Bitch The Whole Point Of 3Oh!3 Is To Make The Songs As Bad As Possible- Thur Makin Fun Of Every Other Offenceive Rap Song- Its A Damn Joke Lol, Maybe its because they are working with the lethal combination that is douchiness+taking yourselves too seriously+woman hate+inexplicable popularity. ), I have plenty of other things which I "sink my teeth into" on a daily basis, the Juggernaut that is the music industry and the dumbing down that they perpetuate on the world is not at the very top, but it is of a great concern. Their is so little quality. Im sorry, what? Get Bitch Media's top 9 reads of the week delivered to your inbox every Saturday morning! Meanwhile, in the backs of their minds, both are processing how to turn the exchange into a song. People have the right to fight whatever battles they want to. I've spoken to these kids; never heard an intelligent word out of them. Obviously you care about feminist issues or you wouldn't have taken the time to read this article and the comments and them make a comment yourself. Her daughter is 9. He married his college sweetheart, Melanie Mary Knigge, in 2013. ", "I was thinking I'd name my kid Doctor," Sean Foreman, the wordsmith of the group adds. You are so high and mighty about so many things, and you think that it is I that is holier-than-thou? [3] 3OH!3 also wrote an anthem for Major League Baseball's Colorado Rockies. Now, I wish I were so naive. You sound like my kind of person for so, so many reasons :) I go OFF constantly about "these kids today!" 3oh!3 got their name from the area code where their from which is 303. So when the two confronted each other on H3H3's podcast,. I saw him in class, and I was just like, 'Maybe I should talk to this dude.' And to counter your own intrinsically flawed logic, the pop music industry employs a lot of people, and for that matter so does the firearms industry, not to mention the vast amount of people making a living off of nuclear weapons. "Dirty Mind" followed a week later on December 20, 2011, and the last, "Set You Free", the most successful of the three, was released on December 27, 2011. Now, I just feel like you deleted my comment because the opinion of my comment differed from yours/the statement of this particular blog. [15] On August 6, 2014, 3OH!3 released a statement that they are working on a fifth studio album. But in my opinion, it was taken out of context. Its referenced in "Holler 'til You Pass Out". "Hey, have you heard of 3OH!3?!?!?" Whitney replied on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 6:28pm. Beyonce: Hey Ladies On December 4, 2015, 3OH!3 released a single, presumably the first from a new album, titled "My Dick". Apparently, if you are the type of chick who thinks its ok to let over privledged white suburban jerks degrade certain types of girls, if you think these women deserve their treatment because of the way they dress or drink in public, you can feel really affirmed and superior when you hear a song like "Don't Trust a Ho." Neither is saying its not as bad as something else. All of my friends and class mates know that their songs r hurtful towards women but we dont mind it all of us young people think like that. He also announced that 3OH!3 were back in the studio making new songs. I've spoken to these kids; never heard an intelligent word out of them. As for his father, an insurance salesman, he . Formed in 2004, Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte were inspired by the hip-hop electronic scene and Foreman invited Motte to mix some beats and hang out with him. Within the past 3-4 years, this ignorance has become more and more potent. Entry was free for St. Olaf students, but the organizers asked all attendees to bring $5 to donate to RAINN. I mean, he wouldn't openly laugh at it. "We had a lot of friends in bands who chaperoned us around and got us shows, and that was enough hype or buzz to get us going on our own.". So I took it upon myself to follow in his footsteps.". 12 tracks (39:21). Props to these comments. 2022-01-14T07:22:05Z Comment by wannabsc3n3kiD. That makes it even worse, that they're intelligent and still deliver this message. No wonder our girls have so many problems nowadays..jeez.. Whitney replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 12:51pm. Anonymous replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 7:56pm. So I was riding in the car yesterday, fiddling with the radio dial, when I was blindsided by a gigantic bag of douchiness, masquerading itself in radio EP form. And I do know: (Their is a possesive, they're is a contraction for they are, and there is a way of locating something or specifying the object/thing you are speaking about.). But you need to realize that the generation is not all like this, though many are. In an eminem song, he states Boy girl groups make me sick, and I cant wait until I catch all you faggots in public, Im a love it. 3oh!3 threatens to be violent towards no one in this way, so they enjoy their strippers!? I take it 90% of you are above the age of 30 and hate Eminem and everything like it also. To be perfectly honest, I don't buy it ( in the case of 3Oh!3 or the Lonely Island). College does not necessarily equal intelligence, most of the dumbest people I know graduated from college with ease. "Growing up, you hear rock-and-roll bands, but you don't know how to go about mastering the guitar or the drums," he explains. It's a huge achievement and we've had so much fun working on every session whether the song blows up or not.". They might not be douchebags (my boyfriend met the band before the got famous in LA), but maybe their followers are. How? I'm betting it would help the problem. The added dig comes from the reaction they sometimes get from people such as the author of this blog, whom suffer from the same self-absorption that is found in the lifestyle they decry and that 3Oh!3 likes to subtly parody. '", "I used to watch this public-access TV show that Nat's high school did," Foreman interjects to set the record straight. Tbh, I tend to excuse him for his earlier stuff because he was being an edgy teenager. Did you guys hear about 3OH! 3, and similar bandsits just studpid fun... These guys the organizers asked all attendees to bring $ 5 to to. Would have longer to wait for Omens to be perfectly honest, I realize that this type of jam. 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