The ALL NEW RANDOM PLAY thread

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I liked this thread from a while back and thought id revive it (with thanks to MATT DC)

Boot up your i-tunes/ Win-amp - set it on random and tell me the first 10 tracks that play....

Heres mine

Slave 4 U (Instrumental) - Britney Spears
Peanut Butter (Larry Levan Remix) - Gwen Guthrie
Stay Together - N*E*R*D
Batty Dread - Bigga Dred
Dying Slowly - Tindersticks
Nobody - Hodges James Smith and Crawford
Lullaby - Martine Topley Bird
Long Distance - Turin Brakes
A Man Needs A Maid - Neil Young
On All Fours - Buck 65

― jed_e_3, Friday, 15 August 2003 22:10 (twenty-two years ago)

sema 4 - up down around
death cab for cutie - fake frowns
postal blue - maybe i'm dreaming
amboy dukes - journey to the center of the mind
clipse - i'm not you
oval - motif
guided by voices - scissors
the kingsmen - louie louie
ted leo - to decline to make some tea
tony braxton ft. leon - hit the freeway

― xnelio, Friday, 15 August 2003 22:23 (twenty-two years ago)

Roy Orbison - Cry
Frank Sinatra - Out Beyond The Window
Swamp Dogg - Shut Your Mouth
Reptile - I Am Evil
Otis Clay - Soap Opera Blues
Leonard Cohen - Who By Fire?
Altered Images - Love and Kisses
Willie Bobo - Juicy
King Tee - Bass
Tech Itch - Heavy Metal

― Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Friday, 15 August 2003 22:24 (twenty-two years ago)

Eric B. & Rakim - I aint no joke
Dimmu Borgir - Kings of the Carnival Creation
Van Halen - I'll wait
Iron Maiden - Aces High (Rock in Rio)
Lee Scratch Perry - Jungle
Faith No More - The gentle art of making enemies
Songs Ohia - Blue Factory Flame
KISS - Love gun
Zen Guerilla - Inferno
Waylon & Willie - Ladies love outlaws

― Fecal Jesus (mawill), Friday, 15 August 2003 22:25 (twenty-two years ago)

Irma Thomas--Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)
The Outsiders--That's Your Problem
Eddie Jacobs Exchange--Pull My Coat
The Byrds--Lover of The Bayou
Blur--Pop Scene
Orbital--Halcyon (and On)
England's Glory--Devotion
Funkadelic--I Wanna Know If It's Good To You
Hank Ballard--From The Love Side
Boards of Candada--1969

― M Specktor (M Specktor), Friday, 15 August 2003 23:16 (twenty-two years ago)

theoretical girls - theoretical girls (live)
the fall - the birmingham school of business school
lispector - chaos in the studio
son of bazerk - change the style
this heat - breakst stroke
sade - by your side (!!!)
led zeppelin - bron yr aur (bootleg, LA 1975)
off minor - heat death of the universe
lex - fourteen days
javanese gamelan orchestra - suling/degung

― gygax! (gygax!), Friday, 15 August 2003 23:33 (twenty-two years ago)

what you sayin gygax? you have a !!! remix of sade's by your side? ;-)

― jed_e_3, Friday, 15 August 2003 23:59 (twenty-two years ago)

Jayne County-Fuck Off (some new dance version)
Alpinestars-Burning Up
Daphne & Celeste-U.G.L.Y.
The Ladybugs-It's the Last Time
Helen Reddy-Leave Me Alone (Ruby Red Dress)
Iron Maiden-Flight of Icarus
Dianne & Anita-A Groovy Kind of Love
Pet Shop Boys-Megamix 2000
St. Etienne-Heart Failed (in the Back of a Taxi)
The Tremeloes-Suddenly You Love Me

― Arthur (Arthur), Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:00 (twenty-two years ago)

Guided By Voices - Chasing Heather Crazy
Bob Dylan - Lay Lady Lay
House Of Pain - I'm A Swing It
Beck - Paper Tiger
Dj Shadow - Mashin' On The Motorway
Joe Cocker - With A Little Help From My Friends
Fountains Of Wayne - Sink To The Bottom
Jimi Hendrix - Freedom
marilyn manson - i want to disappear
The Wildhearts - Crying Over Nothing

― Slump Man (Slump Man), Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:05 (twenty-two years ago)

Arab Strap - Fuck-a-Doodle-Don't
Primal Scream - Accelerator
Black Crowes - Remedy
13th Floor Elevators - Never Another
Four Tet - Harmony One
Manitoba - Kid You'll Move Mountains
Bjork - It's Not Up To You
PJ Harvey - Victory
Ramones - I Can't Make It On Time
Belle & Sebastian - The Boy Done Wrong Again

― Andrew Frye (paul cox), Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:09 (twenty-two years ago)

Mayo Thompson - Horses
Nation of Ulysses - Aspirin Kid
The Beatles - Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand ("I Wanna Hold Your Hand" in German!!!)
The Fall - F-'oldin' Money
Amos & Sara Sing - The Ballad of Amos
DK7 - The Difference
Louvin Brothers - Satan is Real
John Coltrane - Jupiter
Devendra Banhart - Long Song
Boards of Canada - Geogaddi

― T. Weiss (Timmy), Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:47 (twenty-two years ago)

Aphex Twin - "Pulsewidth"
Within Temptation - "Ice Queen"
The Smashing Pumpkins - "Stumbleine"
Moby - "Mobility"
The Rolling Stones - "Paint It Black"
Nirvana - "Where Did You Sleep Last Night?"
Radiohead - "Like Spinning Plates"
Aphex Twin - "Milkman"
Aphex Twin - "Cliffs"
Nick Drake - "Parasite"

― Curt1s St3ph3ns, Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:53 (twenty-two years ago)

I love this game.

Dennis Bovel - The Grunwick Affair
Minutemen - Two Beads at the End
Nara Leao - Bonita
Gilberto Gil - Geleia Geral
Gram Parsons - $1000 Wedding
Hrvatski - Corcoran
Iran Contras - Kitchen Counter
We Ragazzi - Forever Surrender
A.R.E. Weapons - Don't Be Scared
Happy the Man - Stumpy Meets the Firecracker in Stencil Forest

― scott m (mcd), Saturday, 16 August 2003 00:54 (twenty-two years ago)

i love it too

it's amazing how similar the lists seem though, don't you think?

― jed_e_3, Saturday, 16 August 2003 01:06 (twenty-two years ago)

lumidee - 'my last thug'
esg and slim thug ft. lil keke - 'down here'
8ball and mjg - 'friend or foe'
g-unit - 'the banks workout'
jay-z - 'bump bump bump freestyle'
tommy wright iii - 'killaz by my side'
slimm cutta calhoun - 'it's ok'
nelly - 'air force 1s'
i-20 ft. shawna and tity boi - 'slum'
master p - 'burbans and lacs'

― d k (d k), Saturday, 16 August 2003 01:07 (twenty-two years ago)

Really? I don't know, I think there's some variety.

― scott m (mcd), Saturday, 16 August 2003 01:08 (twenty-two years ago)

yes your right - i take it back - i suppose it just reflects the skew of ILM to an extent - bit of neptunes/timbaland, bit of post punk, some no wave, some pastoral/experimental techno with a dash classic dylan or neil young.

Its all good.

― jed_e_3, Saturday, 16 August 2003 01:19 (twenty-two years ago)

I-F Vs. That Nigger : The Incestual Adventures
Rhythm and Sound Feat. Love Joy - Best Friend
Suicide : Frankie Teardrop
Tuxedomoon : Waterfront Seat
This Heat : The Fall Of Saigon
Tatu : 30 Minutes Remix
Clipse : Comedy Central
Glen Branca : Lesson No. 1
Ryoji Ikeda : ..

― Mike Taylor (mjt), Saturday, 16 August 2003 01:27 (twenty-two years ago)

Kinks - When I Turn off the Living Room Light
Galaxie 500 - Fourth of July
Toots & the Maytals - In the Dark
Donner Party - Oh Esmerelda
Wire - Raft Ants
Milkshakes - It's You
Brian Eno - Sombre Reptiles
Robbie Fulks - Cocktails
Dixie Cups - People Say
Hank Williams - Long Gone Lonesome Blues

― Moss Feaster, Saturday, 16 August 2003 03:41 (twenty-two years ago)

Reminding me that I need to clean out the hard drive...

Patsy Cline – Walkin’ After Midnight
Edith Piaf – Mon Amant de Saint-Jean
Gorillaz – Clint Eastwood
Arab Strap – Who Named the Days
Rocketship – Hey Hey Girl
Fela Kuti – Expensive Shit
Broken Social Scene – KC Accidental
The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony
Encore – Defined By The Dollar
Departure Lounge – Disconnected (Kid Loco remix)

― Erick Bieritz (Imbroglio), Saturday, 16 August 2003 05:05 (twenty-two years ago)

1. Stereolab - Revox
2. Curve - Cold Comfort
3. Burt Bacharach - Dream On James, You're Winning(from 'Casino Royale')
4. Cocteau Twins - Pearly Dewdrops Drops
5. Duran Duran - Notorious
6. John Paul Young - Love Is In The Air
7. Katrina and the Waves - Walking on Sunshine
8. Mull Historical Society - Watching Xanadu
9. Masters of the Hemisphere - Everybody Knows Canada
10. Leonard Cohen - Suzanne

― derrick (derrick), Saturday, 16 August 2003 05:26 (twenty-two years ago)

1. Neil Diamond - Song Sung Blue
2. Denver Zest - Will You Be My Girl For The Summer?
3. Great Plains - Origins of My Silly Grin
4. Homer Simpson saying "Urge to kill...rising."
5. Camper Van Beethoven - Ambiguity Song
6. The theme song to "Amos 'n' Andy"
7. Magnetic Fields - Long-Forgotten Fairytale
8. Marshall Crenshaw - Terrifying Love
9. bis - Popstar Kill
10. Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet - Jackson, Monk, and Rowe

Hey, that actually turned out okay, considering the stunning amount of crap that I have on my hard drive. No Neil Hamburger, though, whom I find is best enjoyed in 10-second snippets every 10 or 20 songs, which is pretty much what usually happens on full shuffle...

― Jesse Fuchs (Jesse Fuchs), Saturday, 16 August 2003 13:52 (twenty-two years ago)

Yaphel’ Imali Yam’ – Busi Mhlongo
Take the Skinheads Bowling – Camper Van Beethoven
Tabu – Kronos Quartet
Your Mama Wants You Back – Betty Davis
Oops Upside Your Head – Gap Band
Moonrise - Nitin Sawheney
Super Bougeur – Galliano
Moments in Love – Art of Noise
Foqt Foqt – Rachid Taha
Taaruf – Tabla Beat Science

― H (Heruy), Saturday, 16 August 2003 14:23 (twenty-two years ago)

The Rentaghost Theme Tune
Plug - Maker of all
Squarepusher - Dedicated Loop
Gil Evans - Meaning of the blues
Momus - Suicide Pact
Shirokuma - These are the rules of the corporation
Automator and Shadow - Disco Raj
Barbara Morgenstern - kleiner ausschnitt
Looper - The Treehouse
Will Rose - Duke

Ugh. I need some new music.

― Lynskey (Lynskey), Saturday, 16 August 2003 14:37 (twenty-two years ago)

Courtesy of the iPod:

James Brown: Mother Popcorn (live)
Sharon Jones: You Better Think Twice
Ricky Wilde: I Wanna Go To A Disco
God Is My Co-Pilot: Bicycle Girls
Superchunk: Eastern Terminal
Serge Gainsbourg: Les Sucettes
Roosevelt Matthews: Tighten Up
Radiohead: Go To Sleep (Little Man Being Erased)
Bunker Hill: The Girl Can't Dance
Melt-Banana: Lost Parts Stinging Me So Cold

yes, I am predictable.

― Douglas (Douglas), Saturday, 16 August 2003 15:36 (twenty-two years ago)

lee hazlewood-sand
nikka costa-like a feather
mogwai-honey
velvet underground-im set free
francois de roubaix-le samourai
clipse-grindin'
lil flip-what i been through
jesus and mary chain-sometimes always
bubba sparxx-ugly
beyonce-naughty girl

― robin (robin), Saturday, 16 August 2003 16:11 (twenty-two years ago)

Willie Nelson & Beck "Nails In My Coffin"
Operation Ivy "Healthy Body Sick Mind" (live)
Medeski Martin and Wood w/ Skerik "Blue Pepper" (live)
Bjork "State of Emergency" (Alec Empire remix SHIT YEAH!)
Ween Dukes of Hazard theme (live acoustic)
Cenobytes "How the Fuck You Get a Deal?"
System of a Down cover of Pink Floyd's "Goodbye Blue Sky" (live and rad)
Tabla Beat Science "Don't Worry.com"
Bernie Worrell "Insurance Man for the Funk"
Manu Dibango "Soul Makossa"

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Saturday, 16 August 2003 16:19 (twenty-two years ago)

Sizzla-Babylon ah Listen
Jimmy smith and Wes Montgomery-Summertime
Madness-One Step Beyond
The Streets-It's too late
Shinehead-Billie Jean
Macka B-Roots Ragga
Tom Waits-Jesus Gonna Be Here
Mr Vegas-Heads High
Lady Saw and Beenie Man-Healing
Michael Jackson-I Want to Rock With You

This playlist makes me seem a few sandwiches short of a picnic.

― cybele (cybele), Saturday, 16 August 2003 16:29 (twenty-two years ago)

Whatever! Sizzla - need it. Jimmy Smith and Wes M. - got it. Madness - got it. Streets - got it. Shinehead - need it. Macka B - hella need it. Tom Waits - got it and have performed it in front of audiences. Mr. Vegas - need it. Lady Saw & Beenie - totally need it. MJ - sing it every time I get drunk.

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Saturday, 16 August 2003 16:31 (twenty-two years ago)

boring....

Slick Rick, "Street Talkin'" w/ Outkast
Ricky Rudy, "Gun in a Baggy"
Slick Rick (!!!!), "Children's Story"
Herbert, "I'll Still Do It"
TLC, "Unpretty" (acapella)
C-Minus Project, "Goofy"
Bruce Russell, "Access to Evil"
Atom and His Package "Seed Song"
El-P, "Tuned Mass Damper"
Charles Bronson, "Eazy E's Fucking Dead and I think it's funny..."

― OCP (OCP), Sunday, 17 August 2003 17:15 (twenty-two years ago)

yes indeed cybele - a very hot list indeed - i wish my random play button had such good taste!

― jed-e-3, Sunday, 17 August 2003 17:20 (twenty-two years ago)

low- snowstorm
flaming lips- what is the light? (live)
cat power- leopard and the lamb (live)
massive attack- teardrop
cure- boys dont cry
william burroughs- i was travelling
big star- ballad of el goodo
dvda- now you're a man
radio birdman- anglo girls desire
pretty girls make graves- this is our emergency

― todd swiss (eliti), Sunday, 17 August 2003 18:01 (twenty-two years ago)

Leo Kottke - Jesu joy of man's desiring
Soundmurderer - Limb by limb remix
Project Pat - Chicken heads
Buju Banton - Boom bye bye
Roscoe P Coldchain - Delinquent
Nas - I can
Roscoe P Coldchain - New banger
David Banner - Get down like a pimp
Blackalicious - Everywhere at once
DJ Assault - Accelerated funk

― Jacob (Jacob), Sunday, 17 August 2003 20:05 (twenty-two years ago)

That's actually a pretty accurate reflection of what I'm listening to just now, except not enough southern stuff and fuck knows what that first one is - I think its a gabba.net pick that never really clicked for me...

― Jacob (Jacob), Sunday, 17 August 2003 20:10 (twenty-two years ago)

seven years pass...

Astonishing great play list iTunes is throwing at me tonight. Had to put my book down and just listen...

Unknown Mortal Orchestra - "Thought Ballune"
Diana Rogerson - "Cupboardie Re-Nude"
The Smiths - "Frankly, Mr Shankly (unreleased Stephen Street "trumpets" recording, November 1985)"
Minutemen - "Plight"
Roxy Music - "Running Wild"
Cheap Trick - "You'll All Talk (live)"
Urinals - "I Hate"
Bardo Pond - "Favorite Uncle"
Magazine - "Rhythm Of Cruelty"
Alastair Galbraith - "Ship's Bells Otago Museum"
Not Drowning, Waving - "Teteko Aotearoa"
Lali Puna - "Out There"
Absolute Grey - "Notes"
Air - "Sexy Boy"
Madonna - "Burning Up"
Ennio Morricone - "Volta Definitiva"
Julie Ruin - "Apt. 5"
The Monkees - "I'm A Believer"

― Stockhausen's Ekranoplan Quartet (Elvis Telecom), Sunday, 20 March 2011 09:33 (fourteen years ago)

Siouxsie & Banshees Spellbound
Clock DVA Sensorium
Tony Clarke Landslide
Mark Lanegan Milan 04 I'll Take Care of You
Roscoe Holcombe Omie wise
Bob Dylan Tombstone Blues
Muddy Waters Mannish Boys
Toots & The Maytals Pressure drop
Gonn Black Out Of Gretely
6 Organs of Admittance Final Wing

― Stevolende, Sunday, 20 March 2011 09:47 (fourteen years ago)

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