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Basic Trope: An artists disavows some of their earlier work.

  • Straight: Bob and The Tropers are a generation-spanning band. They hate their first album with a passion.
  • Exaggerated: Bob and The Tropers hate anything they haven't put out in the past year.
  • Downplayed: Bob and The Tropers don't like their old stuff, but they can tolerate it.
  • Justified: I Was Young and Needed the Money; that, or their musical tastes have changed over time.
  • Inverted: Bob and The Tropers love their back catalog and hate their current work with a passion.
  • Subverted: "What's that? You want to hear 'Our First Hit'? ...Sure, okay."
  • Double Subverted: "...is what I'd be saying if that song weren't a piece of crap!"
  • Parodied: As soon as Bob and The Tropers complete an album, a guest appearance, a tour, or even a song, they immediately disavow it as crap.
  • Zig Zagged: "...But it's popular and the crowd seems to like it, so I can tolerate it!"
  • Averted: They like all their stuff.
  • Enforced: ???
  • Lampshaded: ???
  • Invoked: Bob and The Tropers are attempting to get their record label not to release a Greatest Hits Album, so they diss their old stuff.
  • Exploited: ???
  • Defied: ???
  • Discussed: ???
  • Conversed: ???

Ah man, I can't believe you want to go back to Old Shame. I can't believe I created that page - it's utter dreck!