tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post6119048770700273741..comments2024-03-27T07:35:21.832-07:00Comments on Plants are the Strangest People: Music video: DJ Tripp "Run This Firefly" (Jay-Z / Owl City mashup)mr_subjunctivehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-79150112607303024702011-01-08T08:19:13.971-08:002011-01-08T08:19:13.971-08:00Hm. I love the Owl City album. This mix doesn'...Hm. I love the Owl City album. This mix doesn't appeal to my ears at all, probably because I am terribly biased both by the artist and the musical style involved, and my ears a just computing noise that impede smooth listening of the usual Firefly song.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-80968487779117199392011-01-07T22:59:14.217-08:002011-01-07T22:59:14.217-08:00I concur with greensparrow on the Jay-zness. I do...I concur with greensparrow on the Jay-zness. I don't know why but I love that you posted this.Tomhttp://theatrumbotanicum.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-80040720717221117042011-01-07T18:24:52.870-08:002011-01-07T18:24:52.870-08:00Well, I don't object to the Jay-Z musically, a...Well, I don't object to the Jay-Z musically, and in fact kinda like it: the weird, jerky beeps and boops from Owl City work well with the weird, jerky rapping from Jay Z, as far as I'm concerned. I just wish he had more interesting things to say. <br /><br />I'm also not the target audience for whatever he's trying to say, though,[1] so, you know, whatever. It's fine.<br /><brmr_subjunctivehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14113199755474482747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2481706068105246695.post-42034903036304625002011-01-07T17:07:13.191-08:002011-01-07T17:07:13.191-08:00I like the combination of Rhianna and Firefly song...I like the combination of Rhianna and Firefly song... could do without ANY of the Jay-Z.<br />And, just because I'm the sort of person who doesn't listen to hip-hop but loves reading long winded intellectual analysis of cultural trends, I give you this: http://www.slate.com/id/2224348<br />all about the meaning of "no homo" and whether it is homophobic, or actually indicates a Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433418903218452909noreply@blogger.com