Listen free to 3OH!3 - Want (Chokechain, Colorado Sunrise and more). I guess that depends on what generation you fall into. Once I recovered from the severe case of douchelash these lyrics brought upon me, I was able to do a bit of investigative research. I played the beats for Sean, and he was pretty nice about it. "Starstrukk" is a song recorded by American group 3OH!3. Whoa, whoa, whoa. With lyrics that turn women into sex objects, dudes into d-bags, and appeal to young people, plus a horrible frat-guy aesthetic and obnoxious music, 3oh!3 is getting a big, fat, (Dis)Honorable Douchebag Decree from this feminist. 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. Liberal Alex inveighs against his parents' racism. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. 780 Concerts 3OH!3 is an American electronica group from Boulder, Colorado, named after the 303 area code which covers Boulder, Aurora and the Denver metropolitan area. Anonymous replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 8:22pm. Noel Ullery replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 3:28pm. But I KNOW better, my daughters are going to KNOW better, than to deal with men in our lives with these ideals, if a man ever said "do the hellen keller and talk with your hips", I'd go absolutely nuclear with him. The energy in the room showed that, while many students opposed 3OH!3, a large number also supported the choice. FYI, it's called a glitch. Why don't these labels sign these kinds of artists?? My generation simply doesn't have the desire to find insight and emotional connections through music anymore. P.S.- swearing does not earn you respect, or make your comments anymore hard hitting Whitney replied on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 2:25pm. 6. Their two breakout singles, "Don't Trust Me" and the Katy Perry-featuring "Starstrukk," were party anthems for scene kids. and there is no need to be offended, you can politely disagree and say why you disagree with reason. On June 25, 2012, Nathaniel announced via Twitter the title of the album to be Omens and said it would be released in the Fall of 2012. I could be wrong, but with here is an excerpt that has contributed to my interpretation: She wants to touch me (Woah)/ She wants to love me (Woah)/ Shell never leave me (Woah, woah, oh, oh)/ Dont trust a ho/ Never trust a ho/ Wont trust a ho/ Cause a ho wont trust me. Most music sucks replied on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 11:46pm. "We combine hip-hop, rock, thug rap, country, classical, jazz, blues and all different kinds of music and try to make a little amalgam of all of them," Motte explains. Meanwhile, in the backs of their minds, both are processing how to turn the exchange into a song. Actually, I'm pretty sure I can think of plenty of things to get pissed off about, actually, I'm pretty sure I know who you are x303 Warriorx (you have no idea who I am though). Wow. It appeals to the worst angels of our nature. I think white kids doing hip-hop should be seen as an homage, not a ripoff.". 3oh!3 An amazing band that was discovered by scene kids, emos, etc. I'm not stupid enough to believe that all teenagers and younger kids like that. He pauses for a moment, visibly changing character from mild-mannered musician to quick-witted showman. says Motte. I Love (an Idealized, Hypermasculine Version of) College. 2022-03-01T18:43:03Z Comment by Lillie. Original lyrics of Don't Trust Me song by 3OH!3. I consider myself a feminist (or perhaps a feminist ally) and can understand the detriments posed by repeating overtly sexist remarks over and over again on the radio. He has this joke that there's a great party game, to turn out the lights and try to guess who is in your mouth. they're a band. . We are just mature enough to handle it and not get all worked up about. Made with SquarespaceSquarespace 1, a commentary on third-wave feminism Inspired by the mythical Sophia, the goddess of wisdom, being, https://www.theolafmessenger.com/author/anders43/, 3OH!3 greeted with controversy and an alternate spring concert, Immediately following the announcement of 3OH!3, MEC received backlash because of the bands song lyrics about rape culture, sexual assault, exploitation of women and ableism., St. Olaf isnt the first college to express concerns regarding 3OH!3. Within the past 3-4 years, this ignorance has become more and more potent. Perhaps this is because they don't take themselves too seriously. St. Olaf isnt the first college to express concerns regarding 3OH!3. Also available in the iTunes Store. Trust me (person I think this is, possibly with the initials BH? I had to delete a couple of comments from this thread because things were getting a bit too personal. I honestly would not have this song censored, because, yes, there comes a time where raising your child steps in and a time where the media cannot constantly baby the people. Wow. 4) Brad Paisley: "Red flag on my chest is . As unassuming as the city it serves,, Since 1929, the Academy Awards, otherwise known as the Oscars, has celebrated excellence in the film industry. This controversy has prompted further conversation about the rape culture at St. Olaf beyond the 3OH!3 concert. Sean also announced the title to his Twitter followers shortly after. Just an FYI, I would consider these guys (especially Sean) as some of my best friends. Pronounced "three-oh-three", the electro-pop duo 3OH!3 first met in a physics class at the University of Colorado and soon started making high-octane, comic raps backed by frantic, fevered beats. Immediately following the announcement of 3OH!3, MEC received backlash because of the band's song lyrics about rape culture, sexual assault, exploitation of women and ableism. There is no need to use the f-word as an insult. I won't. This heinous excuse for a song appears to be about an underage girl out alone (who the singer thinks is a hoe In fact, he . Andr 3000 is brutally truthful in the uncensored version of the song. "My First Kiss" is a song recorded by American electronic duo 3OH!3. Oh and I'm not sure I agree with you about 30h!3 being more offensive than Asher Roth. 3OH!3 (pronounced "three oh three") is an American electropop duo from Boulder, Colorado, made up of Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte. I have tried to avoid it, but they're everywhere! "He was on it with this Buck 65 video he had made. And students are lazy and don't nearly study as much as I did as a kid, and now 5th graders have cell phones. Chelsea replied on Thu, 07/23/2009 - 12:42pm. The issue was not about religious righteousness or pomposity, it was about respect for women. Press J to jump to the feed. Shut your lips!/ Do the Helen Keller, and talk with your hips! 3oh3 are douchebags making douchebag music. So it's no guess that the music they listen to will be lazy as well. Get Bitch Media's top 9 reads of the week delivered to your inbox every Saturday morning! [31], On November 13, 2020, the band released a new song called "Lonely Machines" with duo 100 Gecs which Wall of Sound described as a "cheeky, fun EDM anthem, taking you back to when "Don't Trust Me" was all over the radio."[32]. 'What's Your Fantasy' By Ludacris If you want to know how this music is able to survive in the mainstream, it's because it hides behind the facade of being satirical, which is the reason Borat, The Lonely Island, etc. This thread has been locked by the moderators of r/popheads. "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.". . "It feels like a second," Foreman adds, "but it's really been forever.". Im actually a nice guy. [7][8][9], On December 8, 2010, 3OH!3 announced their very anticipated song "Hit it Again" would be released onto iTunes on December 21, 2010.[10]. 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!? . On February 20, 2011, Nathaniel Motte released a statement that they were working on a fourth studio album. Incidentally, you misspelled hypocrite. But it begs the question, why do "smart" people take this route? During a live stream on Google+, Nat revealed a release date for the upcoming album, which was then October 30, 2012. 2016. Fuck that. Also i am a girl and i know this stuff is hurtful towards women but i checked them out and they arent really that way this stuff is just whats popular if you ppl havent noticed. A new song, "Follow Me Down", was written for the compilation album for the film Alice in Wonderland with Neon Hitch. While I admit that pop music is largely (inherently?) Regarding the insipid song at hand, I felt a little out-of-place in my home today when I expressed my thorough detestation of this song for its blatantly sexist lyrics and generally obnoxious sound. Do the Helen Keller and talk with your h. Its not like there is a shortage of good/intelligent music/musicians out there. These guys will have one hit CD, then fade into the background like the one-hit wonders they are. 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.). An email thread on the alias, St. Olaf Extra, made the controversy public, showing the passionate anger some students felt over the choice. On the strength of their high-energy live shows and a thriving online following, Motte and Foreman have scored openings slots for hotshots like the Faint and booked an upcoming two-night headlining gig at the Marquis. and help keep the future of Westword, Use of this website constitutes acceptance of our. I don't drink, smoke, or do drugs. During a live Ustream chat on the ninth, Foreman also announced songs from the album including: "Black Hole", "Hungover", "Back to Life", and "2 Girlfriends." Coming through the speakers in my friends Kia were these words (poorly sung, I might add): Shush, girl! Youngblood bestr av Christer Sjlie af Geijerstam, Henric Flodin, Marcus Sjstrand, Oskar Kongshj och Simon Johansson. I heard the first song "Don't Trust Me" while in the car with a friend. "Well, im 18 and I liked the song, but i thought Helen Keller was some kind of famous prostitute." Did he come out? You Think 3Oh!3 Is Bad? I wasn't really trying to hide it, or I would've left it "anonymous." 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