Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. I've spoken to these kids; never heard an intelligent word out of them. Sloth rules the digital age and everyone praises and throws money at these people, boo! In 2017, the band played Warped Rewind at Sea, a 4-day cruise that included Simple Plan, Good Charlotte, and many others. The bulk of the album was produced by the duo along with Matt Squire. It was so bad, we both thought it MUST be some kind of awful parody, la The Lonely Island or something.. Recently, Offset's "I don't vibe with queers". Within the past 3-4 years, this ignorance has become more and more potent. More so than video games. But you need to realize that the generation is not all like this, though many are. 'Wake Up' By Hed (PE) A few weeks later, on April 2, MEC hosted a discussion about 3OH!3, inviting students both in support of and opposition to the band to come express their thoughts. It was a little homoerotic.". I believe it is you that is too far up your own ass my dear. Carrie Underwood: Before He Cheats By 2012, 3Oh!3 earned a gross revenue total of $12.9 million. Kids are to damn lazy to even spell things out, they use numbers, letters and acronyms good gravy! Apparently, this single and its creators are sweeping the nation this summer, delivering a message of doucherty and douchetice for all. It's a cold comfort to think of how many times these guys got kicked in the face and jabbed in the eye while making that second video. Original lyrics of Don't Trust Me song by 3OH!3. Vin Jay - Mumble Rapper vs. Lyricist. After playing in Denver during the Warped Tour 2008, 3OH!3 signed on for all venues of Warped Tour 2008. 2020: Sixth studio album and other projects, "3OH!3 HITS No. Performance & security by Cloudflare. We are just mature enough to handle it and not get all worked up about. 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. everyones just trying to make it. These are the abercrombie and fitch guys: (PS: I posted this comment in the wrong thread before. AND IT'S FULL OF MERCH! So kids in middle and high school now are facing hardships, in that they're the first real generation to grow up in the Digital Age, along with more sex on TV, therefore not really giving them any hardships. Sometimes that means drawing inspiration from their earliest collaborations. 123 Demo Street, New York NY | (555) 555-5555 | email@example.com. I wasn't really trying to hide it, or I would've left it "anonymous." The two-month tour covered more than 25 cities, including a date in their home state of Colorado. Sometimes we still get together and just revert to that.". According to their website, the new release date is now set for June 18, 2013. Since the official music video is no good, what do you all this of this unofficial one? "Maybe I could be the first rapper-slash-doctor! "We're having fun with it, not making fun of it," replies Motte, getting his dander up again. Kids today feel entitled and are lazy. etc. 2629. Dixie Chicks: Goodbye Earl Tell me how making tons of money for the industry off of poppy junk that you didn't even write, and being a total puppet and tool is a "joke"? "I think that sounds like a good way to finally get with her," muses Foreman. Your rage that they are popular and making good money off decidedly over-the-top cheesy pop music makes their success all the sweeter. Apparently, this single and its creators are sweeping the nation this summer, delivering a message of doucherty and douchetice for all. Don't trust a ho, never trust a ho Won't trust a ho 'cause the ho won't trust me This line sounds more sinister the more he says it. Im slowly turning eight again. And Andy Samberg is an actual comic. He claims nobody reads the magazine while commenting on its blog (moron). Sean also announced the title to his Twitter followers shortly after. Yet, I have to agree with the previous comment regarding taking an extreme position and the potential it has to be alienating to the exact groups that one would hopefully seek to include in their philosophy. They are intelligent, worldly, and progressive individuals who are worthy of knowing better than tabloids and lyrics allow. 3oh!3 is in and you ppl just take things to seriouisly. We can turn the lights off/ Anonymous replied on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 11:18am. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. I've listened to a lot of their music and I don't understand how or why you think they're douchebags and misogynists. I followed the link and read the entire lyrics but didn't feel like having my stomach turned listening to that sexist condescending drivel. It's called peddling to the lowest common denominator. Racist? I'll delete it as soon as it shows up. For Nathaniel Motte and Sean Foreman, co-founders of the Boulder, Colorado-based band, 3OH!3, it was love at first sight. Well honestly I think the thing that I like most about this album is the production. They weren't just being douchebags.". local news and culture. 'What's Your Fantasy' By Ludacris He really said that in a song recently? The song's inspiration is about going through one's first kiss . "You ain't even gotta bring your boyfriend out/ Download "Touchin On My" : https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/streets-of-gold/id377813997NEW MUSIC FROM 3OH!3 OUT NOW! ), Kelsey Wallace replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 9:46pm. 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. Jordan Butler replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 7:25am. People have the right to fight whatever battles they want to. I'm glad other people believe that the dumbing down of our youth through media is an issue. And this, to me, is a bit of a stretch: I used to like this song, but then I figured out what the lyrics said. Anonymous replied on Sun, 09/20/2009 - 1:08pm. Geeze! At least thats against the grain a little. Besides, none of that takes away from the reality that the song is mean spirited and hateful toward women. I am not lazy, afraid of success, swayed by peers, or morally unstable. "We'd get together, and Nat would have a riff on the guitar and I would freestyle college rock just benign Maroon 5 or Jack Johnson kind of stuff. Thanks again, Whitney! "It feels like a second," Foreman adds, "but it's really been forever.". 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. 3OH!3's broad appeal can be attributed partly to the group's liberal use of humor. Yes, they think they're being "ironic" (whether they succeed is a different issue). Anonymous replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 11:54am. Anonymous replied on Sun, 07/12/2009 - 9:25am. The band signed to Fueled By Ramen in 2016.[21]. 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." [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]. Ever heard of any publicity is good publicity? Their very first "gangsta-elctro-pop song" was a joke--a secret song after 10 minutes of silence on their high school album Eight Hour Orphans. Their second single, a remix of "Starstrukk" featuring Katy Perry from Want, was a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Finland, Poland, and Australia. I was actually reading up on the differences between Gen X and Gen Y (I myself fall into the MTV Generation, between X and Y) and of course, the new "Z" generation, and it's astounding how kids are different now from when I was growing up and from when Gen X-ers were growing up. devoid of meaning or artistic value, I believe that becoming angry and/or frustrated over music that so clearly perpetuates the degradation of women is perfectly justified. In 2013, they were interviewed for Contrast Magazine,[18] which was released on March 14, 2016. "I'm sorry, what? I'd suggest you wake up, look around, and take notice of not only the stigmatization and stereotyping that goes along with this kind of attitude, but also take notice of how far we have to go to attain equality. You're right; I accidentally linked to the British techno band instead of the American group "Lyte Funky Ones." I don't buy their CDs, if it plays on the radio/at a party, then I'll dance and listen. Being a loser in middle school makes you a better person in life, I swear! Now, I just feel like you deleted my comment because the opinion of my comment differed from yours/the statement of this particular blog. Obviously, there are exceptions. More than likely, an audience member will understand the joke and laugh. Anonymous replied on Thu, 09/24/2009 - 11:55am, S A T I R E Some people get angry about the war, some people get angry about the media. The band, nor the majority of there listeners act any of what they say out in real life. Colorful disco lights illuminated the space while attendees raised the hand symbol for 3OH!3 in the air. 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. Since debuting, they have released four studio albums and are best known for their hit singles "Don't Trust Me", and their collaboration with Ke$ha "My First Kiss". Throughout 2015, the duo had been hinting about new music over social media, but never gave specific dates. Everyone who is a bigshot writes sexist stuff so just get over it. Coming through the speakers in my friends Kia were these words (poorly sung, I might add): Shush, girl! "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.". am i missing something or was it just the garden shed lyrics? Follow heron Twitterif you like TV and pictures of dogs. Whitney replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 1:09pm, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LMFAO_(band). Willst du mehr News von uns per eMail? 'Voices' By Hed (PE) Anonymous replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 11:57am. Now, I realize that this type of summer jam is not new. 3OH!3 are a duo from Boulder, Colorado (i.e., area code 303), whose style of music includes humorous raps, indie electronic beats, and lots of youthful mis. There is no need to use the f-word as an insult. they're a band. 3OH!3 will be performing Saturday, April 16th at UAF Student Recreation Center. ", "Our great news on #3oh3day is that we have new album NIGHT SPORTS for preorder and new video MAD AT YOU out tonight. That makes it even worse, that they're intelligent and still deliver this message. I love how your age and personal taste in music seem, to you, to have to do with the fact that the lyrics are straight out sexist and offensive to the disabled. Whitney replied on Thu, 07/09/2009 - 7:55pm. Think about that. Hooray! 3OH!3 Lyrics "Starstrukk" Nice legs, Daisy Dukes makes a man go That's the way they all come through like Low-cut, see-through shirts that make ya That's the way she come through like 'Cause I just set them up Just set them up Just set them up to knock them down The group is clearly going for a comical "vibe"- just look at it's name. 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.". [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]. Because the ideal woman is unable to hear, see, or speak and can only communicate through hip gyrations?" The song was written by Lukasz Gottwald, Sean Foreman, Nathaniel Motte and Benny Blanco, and was produced by Dr. Luke, and Blanco for their third studio album, Streets of Gold (2010). "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. Will Sean and Nat's next track be 'Don't Trust a Jew'? says Motte. I've spoken to these kids; never heard an intelligent word out of them. He might even be better off with primal grunting which would probably come more naturally to him. 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. "Ha! She has to touch him and love him. HA! To be perfectly honest, I don't buy it ( in the case of 3Oh!3 or the Lonely Island). But in my opinion, it was taken out of context. And I do agree, it's totally ridiculous how catered to kids are these days. Click to reveal I hear teenagers say "do the Helen Killer" all the time. The duo announced the new song via Twitter, linking fans to the music video that Sean had mentioned in November. You ppl should look more into them before you judge them and listen to other ppl. The band later headlined the 2009 Alternative Press Tour across the U.S. 3OH!3 played at End Fest in Sacramento, California, and was part of Kiss Concert '09 at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, MA. and do you realize how many artists ACTUALLY write their own music?! Also available in the iTunes Store. CMON FAGGOTS LET ME HEAR YOU MAKE SOME NOISE! These guys have really got things figured out. Or being on a motherfuckin' boat. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. WHY ARE OUR YOUNG PEOPLE GOING DOUCHEBAG CRAZY? Commentary like this is why feminists get such a bad rep. Free speech does exist, and sometimes it lets out degrading lines hidden by swanky beats, it's a sad fact of life, but it's a reality. 3OH!3's broad appeal can be attributed partly to the group's liberal use of humor. The group then announced that "Do or Die" would be on the upcoming album, and it was also released on YouTube. Really? And these fucking judges who are taking these cases it's ridiculous. The British Techno band is actually pretty all right. "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. It disturbs me to think about people partying to this, as if encouraging this type of mentality. On November 8, 2012, Nathaniel stated on Twitter that the new song "Youngblood" would be released on November 13, 2012. He graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with an English major and math minor. Benny Blanco is credited for additional production on "DONTTRUSTME" and " . Anonymous replied on Fri, 07/10/2009 - 7:47pm. And things are being dumbed down, teachers are less demanding, and schools are too accommodating to students and their demands. I suspect much of their fan base were also pre-apology fans of Don Imus. we all know Hellen Keller was a historic figure that did many great things, i've heard worse things from bands. Stream 3OH!3 music | Listen to songs, albums, playlists for free on SoundCloud Limited Time Offer: Get 50% off the first year of our best annual plan for artists with unlimited uploads, releases, and insights. 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. I Love (an Idealized, Hypermasculine Version of) College. RPGnet stands in solidarity with that community. So in one video, they're grossed out by being touched by a woman, and in the other they look very uncomfortable in a big pile of women. And wow, good for you, I could care less. Greatest battle of our generation? 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. Kids really aren't kids anymore and are growing up too fast. 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). What made the difference for 3OH!3 was the quality of its songs and performances. That little bit of high ground doesn't last so long as the fact that they spend all 3:13 of the song in a giant writhing puppy pile of seemingly desperate girls really sets in and takes hold. ", "I was thinking I'd name my kid Doctor," Sean Foreman, the wordsmith of the group adds. The song's chorous IS "Don't trust a ho, never trust a ho". 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 didn't know that song. You can't deny people their right to speech, but you can express your right to be unhappy with it*. 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. You don't get more gangsta than Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte - two natives of Boulder, Colorado, the nation's capital of hippies, hempwear and Hummers. Actually, by mentioning the long-deceased Helen Keller the group is just adding to her well-deserved fame. and there is no need to be offended, you can politely disagree and say why you disagree with reason. 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. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. "He calls a girl a 'ho' because she doesn't want to be with him. If only. Youngblood bestr av Christer Sjlie af Geijerstam, Henric Flodin, Marcus Sjstrand, Oskar Kongshj och Simon Johansson. Oh and I'm not sure I agree with you about 30h!3 being more offensive than Asher Roth. It's no longer a joke, it's just downright wrong. The hand sign is kinda their sign. Anywhere. I think we should probably be friends. idk if thats cancelled out since hes come out now lol, Pictures of you on my wall no glue, no tape but just cum plastered. Does that not seem like reason enough to be angry with our male-dominated society and the men contained therein? Kelsey Wallace replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 9:43pm. 3OH!3 is another reason I am losing even more hope in humanity every day. Remember when Rick Ross bragged about date rape? Sorry, but it doesn't take that much to graduate at the top of your class from CU (if that's true). Wow. 'CBC' By Hed (PE) 3oh!3 isn't the only new band that's made up of misogynist douchebags. 'Play (dirty)' By David Banner I'm betting it would help the problem. "Sean and I have been on the same mental and aesthetic page for about 13.2 light-years," Motte rhapsodizes, with complete disregard for physics. Third-wave anti-racism is a call to enshrine defeatism, hypersensitivity, oversimplification, and even a degree of performance. Thanks! Anonymous replied on Wed, 09/02/2009 - 1:27pm, Krystle18 replied on Sat, 07/18/2009 - 2:42pm. All of the postings, A metal arch looms over the pathway leading up to the Center for Art and Dance (CAD). On March 22, 2016, the duo announced they'd be playing dates on the Vans Warped Tour on a live broadcast from the Warped Tour's YouTube channel. It's called a general statement. There are some mature ppl in the world who will just ignore it. I take it 90% of you are above the age of 30 and hate Eminem and everything like it also. Redeem Now 3OH!3 All Popular tracks Tracks Albums Playlists Reposts Station 3OH!3 Recent Play 3OH!3 ABCs 1 year ago 2,004 1 Play 3OH!3 'Don't Trust Me' doesn't bother me as much as other songs I've heard, but that doesn't make it any less of an issue. Their is so little quality. I personally found this offensive to disabled people as well as women. STARSTRUKK (feat. 3OH!3 Follow Artist + Colorado duo of Sean Foreman and Nathaniel Motte fuse high-energy dance anthems incorporating rap and rock. And there is a woman in that band, you know. It's all so easy now! Motte's irresistible hard-edged beats and the pair's sucker-punch vocal delivery, however, provide musical proof that they're no joke. they're are so many worse bands out there, it's music. A radio-only and the deluxe album version has been released featuring singer Katy Perry.The version featuring Perry had considerable success worldwide, peaking within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Belgium (Wallonia . Its not like there is a shortage of good/intelligent music/musicians out there. What ever happened to saying what you think is authentically right? 229943 fans Top tracks. This decision was met with similar controversy, leading to a public article of protest on HerCampus.com, which revealed that, based on the authors own poll, 77% of responders found 3OH!3 a. That's not exactly something to be proud of. The song "I Know How to Say" was used in a trailer for the 2011 animated Disney film "Mars Needs Moms" as well as being featured in commercials for the sci-fi comedy movie Paul, which was also released in 2011. Most music sucks replied on Wed, 05/26/2010 - 11:46pm. 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. 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 . just relax. They might be good for comic book material but I'd much rather listen to Mary Chapin Carpenter, Annie Lennox, the Dixie Chicks, Dido, and others too numerous to mention. No wonder so many people are pirating music.its not worth the money to purchase. Whitney replied on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 1:22pm. In addition to Grace Gale, Signal to Noise and Blackout Pact were early supporters who invited 3OH!3 to warm up crowds for them. I've never heard HyperCrush, but let me just point something out in your comment that was bothering me women, too, can be sexist. The duo's second studio album, Want, went gold in 2008. Tbh, I tend to excuse him for his earlier stuff because he was being an edgy teenager. Or being on shrooms. Now, my issue is, I'm more worried and angry at the parents of these daughters or even the school teachers that do not instill proper value and self-esteem in girls to think for themselves. St. Olaf isnt the first college to express concerns regarding 3OH!3. As they were getting started they performed at local venues around Colorado such as the Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado and the Aggie Theater in Ft. Collins, Colorado. If it were only about fun, however, the pair might never have gotten together. so are hollywoodundead,and asher roth,shwayze puting females down but they dont seem holy now do they? Personally, I don't like rap, acronyms, 3!oh!3, or fml. It was released July 8th, 2008 by Photo Finish and Atlantic. The two then-aspiring artists, who'd already spent years dabbling in . no. While a visit from the crunk Jesus might have had some impact, the support and friendship these musicians found in Boulder's music community probably helped more. You are so high and mighty about so many things, and you think that it is I that is holier-than-thou? "But a lot of big-name underground hip-hop artists would come through, like Atmosphere, Brother Ali, the Shapeshifters.". These guys are attempting to do the spaghetti-misogyny of Mindless Self Indulgence, but they've undershot the mark. Join the Westword community and help support I have a VERY sarcastic sense of humor, and my friends and I tease each other constantly. Maybe one of their keys to success was that they didn't aim to be successful . Sauce Daddy was first performed live at their DJ set the next night. so how about you drop the good Christian act and really think about how much of a hypocrit you are. The attendance at the event, however, was sparse at best. Sage just started his verse with the word And. We have freedom of speech for a good reason. like, that's kind of how I feel about their last couple albums, more so this one. During a live stream on Google+, Nat revealed a release date for the upcoming album, which was then October 30, 2012. One of my sisters, only two years younger than I, echoed my brother's sentiments; I can also state with fair certainty that she has little interest in feminist ideals and the like. About 3OH!3 Straight off the streets of Ballerado, 3OH!3 comes outta the gate with high-class rhymes, low-brow beats and more party than the Bolshevik revolution. 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. Wow. I know plenty of artists that choose to write and record their own music, and don't sell their souls to a label that will, 99% of the time, tell them what to play/sing and then sell it to the mindless idiots that buy it. Kelsey Wallace replied on Thu, 07/09/2009 - 11:49am. You know how every time a major company does an animated movie it's obviously a moneymaking venture in and of itself but also it's just a giant advertisement for the technology they're using for lighting, rendering, etc. (The worst part is that our neighbors blast the song so loudly that, no matter where I go or how many windows I close, this aural garbage still manages to invade my ears!). 11. They might not be douchebags (my boyfriend met the band before the got famous in LA), but maybe their followers are. Fanny Pack, anyone? They released their first self-titled album: 3OH!3 in 2007 and it spawned one successful single, "Electroshock." [5] It was a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Belgium, Finland and Poland. I only say this because I have dealt with kids like this pretty much all of my life. we've all been victims. . I think the point of the post (which is a good point) is that this song is especially crappy because it was made by these two over-priviledged white suburban jerks. Obviously that was more hope than the situation warranted. As we've seen many times throughout history, it's easy to unite people around intolerance. Remember when Sage the Gemini appeared on a song that made light of Chris Browns brutal assault of Rihanna to describe how rough the narrator likes his sex? Kesha was featured on the first single, "My First Kiss". Um, so yeah, its gross. "And then one day, when I was lying in bed, an aura of Lil Jon appeared in front of me and poured crunk juice all over me, and he was like, 'I baptize you, my son.' "Suck it, Brad!". when did he come out?? "But with underground hip-hop, I just took to writing and freestyling.". i didn't. You probably shouldn't have gotten me started! 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. Sissy Panty Buns replied on Mon, 07/06/2009 - 1:59pm. College does not necessarily equal intelligence, most of the dumbest people I know graduated from college with ease. "The song includes lyrics that I would never want to sing. They're nothing more than talentless, over-privileged white suburbanites. The 50 best rap lyrics of all time: Complete list, Smoke Up: Narcotic Wasteland to Headline Denver DeathFest on 4/20, Lotus, Marley Brothers and the Best Concerts in Denver This Week, Black Anvil Is American Black Metal With an Attitude, Milquetoast & Co. Is Back With New Music and Live Show on Friday, Parliament Funkadelic, Trey Anastasio and Every New Denver Concert Announcement. Shut your lips!/ Do the Helen Keller, and talk with your hips!"