{"id":4064,"date":"2014-12-19T09:49:03","date_gmt":"2014-12-19T13:49:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/?p=4064"},"modified":"2024-09-06T20:34:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T00:34:25","slug":"favorite-songs-of-2014-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2014\/12\/19\/favorite-songs-of-2014-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Songs Of 2014, #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTransgender Dysphoria Blues\u201d &#8211; Against Me!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Against Me! - Transgender Dysphoria Blues [ALBUM VERSION]\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TFgFGgjNQ4E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>No song was a more forceful statement of self than this, the opening track of the first Against Me! album since lead singer Laura Jane Grace began her transformation from man to woman. It is packed with a righteous rage, the entire album a gigantic middle finger to everyone that questions the manner in which Grace leads her life. And yet, it also rings with an optimism and a profound sense of liberation.<\/p>\n<p>This is a remarkable song, and features one of the most powerful moments of this, or any year, when Grace begins the second verse by spitting out, \u201cYou\u2019ve got no cunt in your strut!\u201d Because of what it represents, I\u2019ll put that lyric up with just about any in rock history for throwing hate back at the haters.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nYou want them to see you<br \/>\nLike they see every other girl.<br \/>\nThey just see a faggot.<br \/>\nThey hold their breath not to catch the sick\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously:<br \/>\n20 &#8211; \u201cBlack And White\u201d &#8211; Parquet Courts<br \/>\n19 &#8211; \u201cI Got Knocked Down (But I\u2019ll Get Up)\u201d &#8211; School Of Seven Bells<br \/>\n18 &#8211; \u201cWe Only Come Out At Night\u201d &#8211; Sugar Stems<br \/>\n17 &#8211; \u201cToo True To Be Good\u201d &#8211; Dum Dum Girls<br \/>\n16 &#8211; \u201cMilwaukee\u201d &#8211; The Both<br \/>\n15 &#8211; \u201cNew Skin\u201d &#8211; Torres<br \/>\n14 &#8211; \u201cSeasons (Waiting On You)\u201d &#8211; Future Islands<br \/>\n13 &#8211; \u201cFall In Love\u201d &#8211; Phantogram<br \/>\n12 &#8211; \u201cSpinners\u201d &#8211; The Hold Steady<br \/>\n11 &#8211; \u201cRent I Pay\u201d &#8211; Spoon<br \/>\n10 &#8211; \u201cTeenage Wasteland\u201d &#8211; Wussy<br \/>\n9 &#8211; \u201cGoshen \u201997\u201d &#8211; Strand Of Oaks<br \/>\n8 &#8211; \u201cLazaretto\u201d &#8211; Jack White<br \/>\n7 &#8211; \u201cHoney Do\u201d &#8211; Beverly<br \/>\n6 &#8211; \u201cHead Underwater\u201d &#8211; Jenny Lewis<br \/>\n5 &#8211; \u201cRun Forever\u201d Emma Ruth Rundle<br \/>\n4 &#8211; \u201cLights Out\u201d &#8211; Angel Olsen<br \/>\n3 &#8211; \u201cGimme Something Good\u201d &#8211; Ryan Adams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTransgender Dysphoria Blues\u201d &#8211; Against Me! No song was a more forceful statement of self than this, the opening track of the first Against Me! album since lead singer Laura Jane Grace began her transformation from man to woman. It is packed with a righteous rage, the entire album a gigantic middle finger to everyone that questions the manner in which Grace leads her life. And yet, it also rings with an optimism and a profound sense of liberation. This is a remarkable song, and features one of the most powerful moments of this, or any year, when Grace begins the second verse by spitting out, \u201cYou\u2019ve got no cunt in your strut!\u201d Because of what it represents, I\u2019ll put that lyric up with just about any in rock history for throwing hate back at the haters. You want them to see you Like they see every other girl. They just see a faggot. They hold their breath not to catch the sick Previously: 20 &#8211; \u201cBlack And White\u201d &#8211; Parquet Courts 19 &#8211; \u201cI Got Knocked Down (But I\u2019ll Get Up)\u201d &#8211; School Of Seven Bells 18 &#8211; \u201cWe Only Come Out At Night\u201d &#8211; Sugar Stems 17 &#8211; \u201cToo True To Be Good\u201d &#8211; Dum Dum Girls 16 &#8211; \u201cMilwaukee\u201d &#8211; The Both 15 &#8211; \u201cNew Skin\u201d &#8211; Torres 14 &#8211; \u201cSeasons (Waiting On You)\u201d &#8211; Future Islands 13 &#8211; \u201cFall In Love\u201d &#8211; Phantogram 12 &#8211; \u201cSpinners\u201d &#8211; The Hold Steady 11 &#8211; \u201cRent I Pay\u201d &#8211; Spoon 10 &#8211; \u201cTeenage Wasteland\u201d &#8211; Wussy 9 &#8211; \u201cGoshen \u201997\u201d &#8211; Strand Of Oaks 8 &#8211; \u201cLazaretto\u201d &#8211; Jack White 7 &#8211; \u201cHoney Do\u201d &#8211; Beverly 6 &#8211; \u201cHead Underwater\u201d &#8211; Jenny Lewis 5 &#8211; \u201cRun Forever\u201d Emma Ruth Rundle 4 &#8211; \u201cLights Out\u201d &#8211; Angel Olsen 3 &#8211; \u201cGimme Something Good\u201d &#8211; Ryan Adams<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-4064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14122,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4064\/revisions\/14122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}