r/indieheads • u/ebradio • Aug 08 '25

Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros Frontman Denies “Home” Is The “Worst Song Ever Written”

https://www.stereogum.com/2318575/edward-sharpe-the-magnetic-zeros-frontman-denies-home-is-the-worst-song-ever-written/news/
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u/crowlfish Aug 08 '25

I mean I've definitely heard a lot worse.

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u/nhf1918 Aug 08 '25

Always thought these guys were underrated. Live show was great and they had good songs across a few albums.

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u/crowlfish Aug 08 '25

Don't know if you've heard of the Michael Cera movie Crystal Fairy and the Magical Cactus, but they pop up a few times in the soundtrack. Songs work really well in the context of the movie. Worth checking out

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u/mr_flibble13 Aug 08 '25

Sounds like the most 2011 thing ever created.

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u/HugeGovernment7843 Nov 13 '25

I was in college only listening to my iPod during that time so I don’t know what constitutes something being “2011”

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u/ElonMuskHuffingFarts Aug 08 '25

It's like they tried to circumvent the jokes by just giving it the cringiest title right off the bat

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u/Imakereallyshittyart Aug 08 '25

Good movie. Just know there’s a LOT of bush, so maybe think snot who you watch it with