It’s a secondary dominant (E7) which is ”out of key” but not polytonal. I think the trick with the backing vocals is the descending voice leading hitting key notes in the chords

they probably just jammed it out until it sounded good though

i'm out of the loop, what was the drama?

(at french seafood restaurant)
- how many tables do you serve a typical evening?
- uuh, i don’t know, uuh, pick your poisson?

sorry stupid math joke

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i ordered a drink to go, but it refused to move

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maybe there are ways to avoid sneezing in the first place. like if you always wear a gas mask

i didn’t ask for any of this information but now i have it

maybe this is why you’re not a reddit mod

none of this discussion happens in public and i think that's what bothers me the most. the expectations around remote work are not spelled out, the people who do the work lie about what they do, companies lie about what they want, and remote work is rolled back in harder times without explanation

everything is simple when ass-in-chair time is the metric, but remote work reveals that you're dealing with complex humans who have emotions and struggle to self-motivate without the process and culture of an office

wtf do you do when someone is unmotivated, or sad, or feels that their work is a waste of time, or just don't really care? when their livelihood depends on them shutting up about it?

as someone who is getting more managerial responsibilities, i'm starting to sympathize with managers who feel like they don't understand what's going on when everyone is remote

the 40 hour work week is not openly negotiable, but anecdotally people take real liberties with their time under the guise of doing full time work

what a well-off office worker wants most of all is more time. remote work offers this, at the expense of company culture and how engrossed people are in work

the sheer fakeness of the event just turns me off. everyone is casually yet perfectly dressed. all speaking has been rehearsed to death, but sounds natural. the backdrop looks like nature but is anything but natural. and this dissonance is the source of their markup