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Post by Kaiye on Sept 26, 2015 6:19:20 GMT
And the other one was He Wasn't, right? Yes. Another one sounds more like Iris than I'm With You, though.
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Post by ancsi01 on Sept 26, 2015 8:00:27 GMT
Good to see her again. I'm in love with her caps
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Post by greeneyedsoul on Sept 26, 2015 8:33:18 GMT
Chanel promo.
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Post by StrongSweet on Sept 26, 2015 9:59:18 GMT
Chanel promo. TBH, this makes me feel like too commercial :/ it's just an Instagram post, why does she have to make everything so complicated?
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Post by eismann on Sept 26, 2015 10:58:33 GMT
Seems like she got some kind promotion-deal with some companies for her instagram But I dont care as long as she keeps us updated the clips are fun to watch and I'm happy that she seems to be doing well
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Post by jackster31 on Sept 26, 2015 11:43:48 GMT
I hope all this "look at me having fun, despite all the shit that's been happening" is real...
To me it does seem a little bit like she's trying too hard to show us that's she's doing ok... To show she's still out there and wants to keep those of us who still follow her interested. But also make sure people don't start thinking she's making a new record or is in the studio.
Don't get me wrong I really do hope that she's getting back into the swing of life, but let's be honest the past year and in particular the last months haven't been the easiest. Now all of a sudden she's posting these pics and little video's of her laughing and making music...and then also promoting stuff (for money I guess). Something doesn't add up...in my mind... I do love these updates though...so let's hope it's all genuine and not forced by the label/management for example.
Idk...I have a feeling we're not getting the whole "story" here...oh well, hope I'm just being paranoid and that she really is happy and getting her health back, at least on her Birthday...tomorrow!
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Post by Amanda on Sept 26, 2015 14:30:20 GMT
She looks super cute in thoose comfy clothes and I'm Happy to see her happy with music again.
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Post by Becky on Sept 26, 2015 14:47:40 GMT
I hope all this "look at me having fun, despite all the shit that's been happening" is real... To me it does seem a little bit like she's trying too hard to show us that's she's doing ok... To show she's still out there and wants to keep those of us who still follow her interested. But also make sure people don't start thinking she's making a new record or is in the studio. Don't get me wrong I really do hope that she's getting back into the swing of life, but let's be honest the past year and in particular the last months haven't been the easiest. Now all of a sudden she's posting these pics and little video's of her laughing and making music...and then also promoting stuff (for money I guess). Something doesn't add up...in my mind... I do love these updates though...so let's hope it's all genuine and not forced by the label/management for example. Idk...I have a feeling we're not getting the whole "story" here...oh well, hope I'm just being paranoid and that she really is happy and getting her health back, at least on her Birthday...tomorrow! Yeah I hope she's happy too. And I don't think she's trying too hard, but to me these two videos seem a bit forced and random, but at least they're fun Yeah it hasn't been the easiest time for her but she doesn't seem like the kind of person to let that drag her down too much, she seems the person who would be determined to carry on and be happy again. And I think it's great that she's trying. Perhaps it isn't the full story, but then she isn't going to show us videos and photos of her being sad when she's feeling down haha
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Post by BogoGog24 on Sept 26, 2015 14:52:26 GMT
I think that jamming on guitar with her band in her pajamas and posting little videos on Instagram is just something she wants to do to take her mind off of the negative things going on right now. I don't think it's forced by management or to try to convince people she's happy. She never uses social media unless she really wants to. I do think her happiness is genuine and that she just wants to have some fun.
I wish for her next tour that she would do an entirely acoustic show. I really enjoyed both her acoustic EP from UMS era as well as the Roxy show in 2008. Most of her fans love when Avril does acoustic stuff and I personally think that's how she sounds the best. And it would give Avril a chance to show off her guitar skills because she seems to only really play when it's acoustic but fake strums on electric.
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Post by StrongSweet on Sept 26, 2015 14:53:30 GMT
I hope all this "look at me having fun, despite all the shit that's been happening" is real... To me it does seem a little bit like she's trying too hard to show us that's she's doing ok... To show she's still out there and wants to keep those of us who still follow her interested. But also make sure people don't start thinking she's making a new record or is in the studio. Don't get me wrong I really do hope that she's getting back into the swing of life, but let's be honest the past year and in particular the last months haven't been the easiest. Now all of a sudden she's posting these pics and little video's of her laughing and making music...and then also promoting stuff (for money I guess). Something doesn't add up...in my mind... I do love these updates though...so let's hope it's all genuine and not forced by the label/management for example. Idk...I have a feeling we're not getting the whole "story" here...oh well, hope I'm just being paranoid and that she really is happy and getting her health back, at least on her Birthday...tomorrow! http://instagram.com/p/78r9_1I4Gv This post actually made me kind of worried if there is worsening :s But in general, I think Avril is a very realistic person, she won't make up something that she feel uncomfortable with, like she deleted all the photos with Chad, which she can still able to control what to post~
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Post by Kaiye on Sept 26, 2015 14:58:38 GMT
I don't see anything forced with the videos. Seems more real than her recent music videos anyways.
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Post by Amanda on Sept 26, 2015 15:18:47 GMT
I think since she's currently like, calling all the winners (like the guy who got to know about no xmas record) and shes giving out the hangouts etc maybe being closer to the fans and talking about music just makes her miss it more and like gets her back into her working-music-vibe
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Post by BogoGog24 on Sept 26, 2015 15:19:03 GMT
Well, it's like what Becky said- even if Avril has her sad moments (which she obviously does because she is human like all of us) she isn't going to show us that. A lot of people say "Oh you shouldn't take Instagram/Twitter, etc. too seriously because it might seem like those people just have fun all the time but it really is only a snapshot of their life." And that's totally true. Nobody is going to take pictures of themselves when there's nothing happening or they're feeling sad. You're going to take pictures and videos when there's something fun going on or you're in a fun/happy mood. It obviously doesn't mean everyone's lives are like that all the time. If Avril stopped posting anything for awhile I think people would start to get worried about her, like if she was depressed or had become super ill again, so maybe she also does post these things to let people know she is okay. But I don't think it is forced at all.
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Post by TomX on Sept 26, 2015 15:29:15 GMT
I thought these videos were completely genuine and natural..THIS is Avril. If we had to talk about "trying hard" things, I'd say she was forcing it during the Zepp Tour last year trying hard to look mina saiko, kawaii with those ridiculous outfits and forced attitude. This is how I Iove Avril: simple, laid back and having fun strumming guitar with her band. The last 5 or 6 posts on Instagram have shown a much more true side of her, and I hope she keeps it this way. She looked as if she was having so much fun there! It'd be interesting to see if she'll record something as Miley Cyrus did with the "backyard sessions" some months ago. The Pijama Sessions could be pretty awesome . And great to see her playing IWY on guitar. I'd never seen her playing it before. I hope we get longer videos or something, but I wouldn't get my hopes up, cuz we know..it's Avril. But I'm very proud that she's using music as an outlet to overcome hard times
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Post by BogoGog24 on Sept 26, 2015 15:35:11 GMT
Yes, Miley has done 2 sessions now of Backyard Sessions and another artist I follow named Danielle Bradbery did a request line where she did acoustic covers of popular songs. Would love to see Avril do something like it, whether it's with her own songs (perhaps songs she's never played before or hasn't played in awhile?) or with covers. If she covered some well known songs like Stay With Me, some Adele songs, or that kind of thing, she could get some media attention from it.
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