https://blog.spacehey.com/user?id=1909346The most recent Blog Entries by the User "georgie ☆" on SpaceHeyhttps://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=912005https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=912005whatever!!! wow. sparkstember is already over, i can't believe it. that was such a wonderful experience!!! i have now listened to all sparks albums and all (or most) collaboration tracks. to celebrate the wonderful genius of sparks, i'm going to list some of my favorite things about sparks!!! album: a woofer in tweeter's clothing!!! it just sucks me in every time, i get lost in it. the lyrics are ...Sun, 01 Oct 2023 03:06:36 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=911966https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=911966the girl is crying in her latte!!! in terms of modern sparks, je l'adore!! i loved this album, it felt very cohesive, something that was missing from a steady drip, drip, drip. i really like the atmosphere that was developed in the tracks, there felt like there was space between the sounds, it wasn't cluttered, but the songs were still very complex. i also loved the more technology leaning sounds,...Sun, 01 Oct 2023 02:38:34 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=911018https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=911018annette!!! as you may have noticed, i switched up the order of the sparks brothers and annette according to the sparkstember 2023 list by accident, but i was recently informed that the sparks brothers was released prior to annette, so it is not my fault. annette was actually really beautiful and soooo sparkscore. yk of course a movie by sparks is going to be sparkscore and i actually love how they...Sat, 30 Sep 2023 03:58:41 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=910982https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=910982the sparks brothers!!! rewriting this because i accidentally exited out of the tab before i posted it and i'm gonna scream and cry about it... now this post might be a little different because i'll only be reviewing the like 5 tracks that were specific and new to the sparks brothers documentary, as the rest of the playlist is already existing sparks songs. however, i did cry during my first listen...Sat, 30 Sep 2023 03:20:57 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=909631https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=909631a steady drip, drip, drip!!! this album was actually pretty good yk, i would agree that this is a pretty good starter album for sparks, yk for getting a feel of modern sparks (though i do recognize some elements that are similar to older sparks)! since i am writing this two days after, this review is probably going to be a little light. overall, really well put together and i love it when artists ...Thu, 28 Sep 2023 23:24:40 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=906184https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=906184hippopotamus!!! wow. i mean. just wow! just an overall pleasant album to listen to. makes me happy sparks is a thing :)) all of it, the instrumentation, the vocals, the lyrics, it's all so eloquent and beautifully put together. i love itttttttt honestly this deserves to be one of the most well received sparks albums!!! it's amazing... i love how sparks proves time and time again the longevity of t...Tue, 26 Sep 2023 01:28:41 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=906157https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=906157ffs!!! i had some middling expectations for this one, and my my my did i not expect it to be this good!!! idk why i thought it to be mid, maybe it's cuz while i like franz ferdinand i can't really listen to more than 3 of their songs a day (i've never listened to one of their albums, so idk about the rest of their sound aside from take me out, the dark of the matinée, evil eye, no you girls, and t...Tue, 26 Sep 2023 01:05:50 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=903260https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=903260two hands one mouth (live in europe)!!! this album tore me apart and built me back up again. we all know how much of a slut i am for ron playing piano... i am addicted to this album frankly. when i first put it on and i heard the overture tears were so close from falling from my eyes and they would have had i not been in the car. it's just so heartwarming to know that there are other people out th...Sun, 24 Sep 2023 01:27:53 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=903230https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=903230the seduction of ingmar bergman!!! as a musical theatre nerd, THIS WAS PHENOMENAL!!!! it hit all the important parts of a recording, yk a good amount of dialogue to get the story across while still keeping it mostly music. though, i do recognize that it is an opera and also the recording is the entirety of the show essentially, so it is mostly sung through. but still! ron is amazing at storytellin...Sun, 24 Sep 2023 01:04:14 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=900450https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=900450exotic creatures of the deep!!! WOW. just WOW. i wish i was mentally able to process a concert when this album dropped because i NEED to see sparks for 21 nights. it makes me so freaking happy and wheeeeeee whenever i remember they did that cuz like!!! wowee!!!!!!! they're cool enough to play for 21 nights!!!! over the course of a month!!! at the same spot!!! and all their music!!!!! and secret so...Thu, 21 Sep 2023 22:18:32 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=900438https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=900438hello young lovers!!! ok this one might not have been as truly stunning as lil' beethoven was but that's because it built off of the developed style in its predecessor. it was still utterly jaw dropping and so clever. i'm mad at the bbc for killing dick around tho!!! gonna pull a rage against the machine, get invited on the bbc, then flip them off at the end of my song :3 i don't even know what to...Thu, 21 Sep 2023 21:55:56 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=898256https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=898256lil' beethoven!!! i absolutely ADORE this album. if you thought i liked the last couple i love this one even more!!!!! i love the dichotomy between absolutely hilarious songs like suburban homeboy and even ugly guys with beautiful girls, then masterfully created songs like your call's very important to us. please hold and my baby's taking me home. also. ronnie!!! love you ronnie!!! ronniee!!!! you...Wed, 20 Sep 2023 01:19:28 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=897084https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=897084balls!!! this one was actually FREAKING AMAZING compared to how it was received!!! it's so funny it's got me giggling~ a bunch of the songs remind me of other silly sparks songs, i really really really enjoy the lyricism on this one. i love the combination of classical vocals and strings with the silly billy electronics hehee!!! i love balls!! i didn't say as much for this one bc i just don't feel...Tue, 19 Sep 2023 02:26:11 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=895887https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=895887plagiarism!!! this one was WAYYYYY better than i was expecting!!! it lowkey blew the previous like 4 albums out of the water!! (besides gratsax, that one can actually hold a candle) it's so innovative, so complex! i love love love how the title reflects the contents of the album cuz they *plagiarized* off themselves! genius!!!! as we know by now i'm both a sucker for electronic music and classical...Mon, 18 Sep 2023 01:14:04 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=894838https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=894838gratuitous sax & senseless violins!!! gonna be honest, as of writing this, i haven't gotten through the whole extended version, however i did finish the first disc so! i can continue with this review. i honestly really liked this album too, i thought it was very witty and i loved hearing real variety in the sounds, which i didn't realize i was missing from the past couple albums (the songs all jus...Sun, 17 Sep 2023 02:40:49 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=894591https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=894591interior design!!! apparently this is one of the worst received sparks albums (i'm struggling to remember what the wikipedia article said), but i actually really really liked this one! we're getting russell's falsetto, an amazing blend of heavy guitars, synthesizers, and a plethora of other instruments and voices, and cheeky lyrics as always :3 i can understand why people don't like this compared ...Sat, 16 Sep 2023 22:21:15 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=892294https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=892294music that you can dance to!!! so 80s. love. it's so new order too, like i can see where new order got their sound from.i love myself some new wave. idc if it's not revolutionary like early sparks.  i could see myself dancing to this tbh. and!!! russell falsetto!!!! i've been missing it in this scale :3 i also love how they always repeat lyrics it's like stimming lolsies i love it. mad that i don'...Thu, 14 Sep 2023 22:16:16 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=891386https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=891386pulling rabbits out of a hat!!! i was actually pleasantly surprised about this one, i went in with about middling expectations tbh. i like how the mixing puts the instruments closer than the vocals sometimes, it has a nice touch. lyrics about not really anything but idrc, they're pretty good (i haven't looked up the lyrics to any of the songs). faves: pulling rabbits out of a hat (i like the repet...Wed, 13 Sep 2023 23:15:59 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=887174https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=887174angst in my pants!!! my second favorite sparks album... it's so good and so addicting i want to inject this into my veins please. every song is the perfect amount of unserious and it's just genuinely such a good album waaaaah i love sparks. it was the end of ronald's toothbrush mustache, we lost a real one after this era. angst in my pants is really what sold me on loving sparks, they really have ...Mon, 11 Sep 2023 22:38:33 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=887145https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=887145whomp that sucker!!! suuuuch a good album like it's so silly it's got me moving and grooving!!!! we have a beautiful combination of russell's chest voice and head voice, as well as an even better combo of synth and guitars. like this is just like suuuuch a sparkscore album. the lyrics are so funny and witty i giggle :3333 faves: tips for teens (the kind you don't see on magazines! also rrrararfhrf...Mon, 11 Sep 2023 22:20:26 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=884633https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=884633terminal jive!!! this is the first album of sparkstember that i haven't listened to beforehand. after angst, that's gonna be the norm. i actually really liked this album! i kinda grew up listening to disco-y music that my mom liked in the car, i didn't really think this was as jarring of a change as people back in 1980 thought. of course by the 80's disco was dying out after the white man grabbed ...Sat, 09 Sep 2023 23:20:53 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=883324https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=883324no. 1 in heaven!!! absolutely ethereal. heavenly. if this was playing in heaven when i got there, i would never complain. (at least compared to previous sparks) this is such an innovative use of synthesizers. i love hearing the melodies from some songs worm their ways into other songs. i love how in some of the extended versions they just kinda start the song over. this album kinda reminds me of p...Fri, 08 Sep 2023 20:20:46 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=883259https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=883259introducing sparks!!! while this album does seem pretty adolescent compared to previous sparks albums (though sparks has always had been relatable with the teens), it is well made yk. it's still complex and beautiful. i wish there was more russell falsetto, i'm really missing that here. the american sound seems very dated however, which could be because (and thanks to a person on twt for mentionin...Fri, 08 Sep 2023 19:39:05 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=880573https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=880573big beat!!! we finally get back (beatles reference) to america with this one. i can really hear the "west coast" sound it's so (in?)famously known for. yk out of the albums so far, this one's near the bottom, but it's not that bad! it's still really cool and i like the more rock-y and punky style, it's really pushing what sparks can mean. it definitely seems to have more uh american morals to it i...Wed, 06 Sep 2023 19:36:08 +0000https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=879456https://blog.spacehey.com/entry?id=879456indiscreet!!! i can understand how sparks felt like after this point their music would be stale if they continued to live in england, but i still think this album is really good! i love the orchestrations and of course the lyricism is as cheeky as always. faves: pineapple, tits (both are a must), the lady is lingering, how are you getting home ? (he's soooo desperate), get in the swing (it's so bi...Tue, 05 Sep 2023 20:20:58 +0000