he named it thriller because greatest hits sounded boring (and starlight was arguably even more boring)
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all killer, no filler: just thriller. the blueprint of pop music... but i cannot get myself to rate it higher than off the wall. after watching the biopic (against my will), i have come to the conclusion that off the wall is better sonically, but thriller is more iconic due to the rollout: the music videos, the outfits, the choreography -- it all serves to illustrate this dreamy sense of ... read more
please don't turn on her just because she's big and please don't stop making good music just because you're big
i didn't like it when it first came out but this is has silently became the soundtrack for too much of my life for me to pretend i don't like it as much as i do. even when he's writing shitty notes app demos, it still strikes my heart. it comes across a lot more intimate than it should. melodies hit like if andre 3000 was a member of the beatles. // tracks like infrunami and uuuu will prolly play at my wedding.