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Friday Random Ten – The Jock Rock Edition

Lauren

Apparently Winamp wants me stomping my feet in a stadium:

Do the Spidey Dance1) The Hives – Main Offender
2) Tego Calderon – Cosa Buena
3) Pixies – Here Comes Your Man
4) Lynard Skynard – Tuesday’s Gone (without irony)
5) The Skids – Into the Valley
6) Pharcyde – Back in the Day
7) TV On the Radio – Don’t Love You
8) Marvin Gaye – Mercy Mercy Me
9) T-Rex – Thunderwing
10) Nouvelle Vague – In a Manner of Speaking

Bonus Track: Joan Jett – Love Hurts

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  1. 1) Simon & Garfunkel: Slip Sliding Away
    2) Chuck Berry: Johnny B. Goode
    3) James Taylor: Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
    4) Big Bad Voodoo Daddy: Minnie the Moocher
    5) Led Zeppelin: Dancin’ Days
    6) Led Zeppelin: Custard Pie
    7) Rage Against The Machine: Street Fighting Man
    8) Green Day: Longview
    9) The Who: 5:15
    10) The Clash: Clash City Rockers

    Bonus random 12th track) Muddy Waters: They Call Me Muddy Waters

  2. Leads off with two gunderphonics:

    Bush Speech (corrected) – The Evolution Control Committee
    Apache Money – DJ Pantshead vs. Flying Lizards vs. Sugar Hill Gang
    Change – Sparks & Tony Visconti
    Countdown – Mary Carey & Keith Olberman
    On Returning [Peel] – Wire
    Some Things Never Change [rough mix] – Devo
    WEILL: Epitaph [from The Berlin Requiem] – Angelina Réaux
    All Falls Down/Don’t Talk – Lushlife
    Games Two Can Play – The Beach Boys
    CG and the BLs – Wayne Butane

  4. 1. Aint’ No Sunshine (Al Green) / 2. You Can’t Get Good Riblets in Space (Man or Astroman?) / 3. Rebellious Jukebox (The Fall) / 4. Meu Destino (Thievery Corporation) / 5. The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack (The Nice) / 6. Scum (Meat Puppets) / 7. Can I Kick It? (A Tribe Called Quest) / 8. Twisting by the Pool (Dire Straits) / 9. Bird Without a Feather (R.L. Burnside, RIP) / 10. Youth Decay (Sleater-Kinney)

    continued in the next post…

  5. Lauren, props on Tuesday’s Gone. After I perfected irony a few years ago, irony-free enjoyment became the next challenge, and Freebird was, as it were, my Master’s Thesis. I’m now working on Hold On by Wilson Philips for my PhD.

  6. Anderson Cooper wouldn’t dance like that

    he’d dance the Carleton Twist

    onto the list: “Too many concept albums, not enough Eurofag edition” (songs from concept albums denoted with *)

    1 Slowdive – Some Velvet Morning
    2 Guys and Dolls – Sue Me* (all musicals are concept albums, by definition)
    3 The Sweet – Ballroom Blitz
    4 Manic Street Preachers – Empty Souls
    5 Blue Oyster Cult – Magna of Illusions*
    6 Dragonforce – Fury of the Storm*
    7 Ray Charles – Shake your Tail Feather* (Blues Brothers is a musical)
    8 Alan Parsons Project – Eye in the Sky (*?)
    9 Rhapsody – Sacred Power of the Raging Winds*
    10 Nine Inch Nails – And All That Could Have Been*

    BONUS – Eurofag Synthbeat top three
    Aqua – Cartoon Heroes
    Captain Jack – Captain Jack’s March
    Move – Supersonic Dance

  7. “Now George was a good straight boy to begin with, but there was bad blood in him some way and he got into the magic bullets that lead straight to the Devil’s work, just like marijuana leads to heroin…”

    01. M.I.A. – Galang Featuring Lil Vicious
    02. The Decemberists – Odalisque
    03. Tom Waits – Crossroads
    04. Burning Spear – Red, Gold And Green
    05. The Hold Steady – Multitude of Casualties
    06. Masada – Nefesh
    07. bonnie ‘prince’ billy – Pushkin (live)
    08. Auteurs – New Brat in Town
    09. Gorillaz – Feel Good Inc.
    10. Okkervil River – Lady Liberty

  8. 1. When You’re Right You’re Right (Darth Vader Bringing In His Washing Mix) – Snow Patrol
    2. No’s Not A Word – Richard Thompson
    3. Once – Mecca Normal
    4. What A Waster – The Libertines
    5. It Wasn’t Me – Jenny Lewis with the Watson Twins
    6. If You Want – Tom Vek
    7. Goodnight New York – Snow & Voices
    8. Army Of Me – Björk
    9. The MP – The Album Leaf
    10. Catch Me – Chimera

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