And how is that? Less than great lyrics can work perfectly within a song, I love all kinds of "silly" and cliché sounding things, I love them and acknowledge that they are pretty silly outside the musical context. Shit, it's late, but I'll have a go... Of course "less than great lyri...
daniel wrote: If I'm going to say something is really well written, I don't want to judge music lyrics by some different standard than I do other literature
Then, dear Sir, I am afraid that you do not fully understand the concept of music.
Why...because it's obscure! Cover art you don't get elsewhere, strange song titles and "harmonic" structures from "beyond". It's a land of mystery, a place of fantasy and science fiction, dragons and fables... Shite, I'm getting carried away here, you can actually get most of tha...