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c90: orientalism party mix

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already (planned) to be on it: yellow magic orchestra- computer game and vapors - turning japanese. other choons????

― sdffsd, Saturday, 4 October 2003 19:48 (twenty-three years ago)

"Hiroshima Mon Amour" by Rainbow
"China" by the Red Rockers
"Holiday in Cambodia" by Dead Kennedys
"My Woman from Tokyo" by Deep Purple
"Godzilla" by Blue Oyster Cult
"I'm Stuck in a Pagoda with Tricia Toyot" by the Dickies
"Hong Kong Garden" by Siouxsie & the Banshees

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 4 October 2003 20:24 (twenty-three years ago)

...with Tricia Toyota....

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 4 October 2003 20:25 (twenty-three years ago)

Japanese Boy - Aneka
Big In Japan - Alphaville

― N. (nickdastoor), Saturday, 4 October 2003 20:58 (twenty-three years ago)

"Tokyo A Go-Go", Magnetic Fields

― t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Saturday, 4 October 2003 21:03 (twenty-three years ago)

"One Night In Bangkok", Murray Head

― t\'\'t (t\'\'t), Saturday, 4 October 2003 21:05 (twenty-three years ago)

erick sermon feat. redman - "react"
truth hurts feat. rakim - "addictive"
n.o.r.e. - "nothin"
kardinal offishall - "bellydancer"
jammer feat. d double e - "birds in the sky"
missy elliot - "get ur freak on"
r. kelly - "snake (remix)"
sean paul - "get busy"

― gabbo giftington (dubplatestyle), Saturday, 4 October 2003 21:06 (twenty-three years ago)

japanese boy! HAHA!

― jed (jed_e_3), Saturday, 4 October 2003 21:18 (twenty-three years ago)

I find it haunting and inscrutable.

― N. (nickdastoor), Saturday, 4 October 2003 21:20 (twenty-three years ago)

State Of Bengal 'Flight IC408'
Doc Scott 'Tokyo Dawn'
Plone 'On My Bus' (it just sounds fitting)
808 State 'Yakuza'
Ozmani Sounds 'Shang High'
Broadcast 'Belly Dance'
Afghan Acid 'Afghan Acid'
anything by Trickbaby

― stevem (blueski), Saturday, 4 October 2003 22:16 (twenty-three years ago)

haha, i totally missed that it said PARTY mix...you can ignore most of the above tunes as a result, except maybe 'Afghan Acid'

― stevem (blueski), Saturday, 4 October 2003 22:16 (twenty-three years ago)

Brian Eno: China My China

― Douglas (Douglas), Saturday, 4 October 2003 22:18 (twenty-three years ago)

Eric B. & Rakim - "Chinese Arithmetic"
Carl Douglas - "Kung Fu Fighting"
Joe Jackson - "Another World"

― Mr. Diamond (diamond), Saturday, 4 October 2003 22:20 (twenty-three years ago)

That Kid Koala song which has the word "Emporer" in the title.

― Nick H, Saturday, 4 October 2003 23:33 (twenty-three years ago)

David Bowie - "China Girl"
Fancy - "Chinese Eyes"
Cyndi Lauper, "Hole In My Heart (All the Way to China)"

― Jeremy (Jeremy), Saturday, 4 October 2003 23:52 (twenty-three years ago)

"That Kid Koala song which has the word "Emporer" in the title. "

yeah i really like that too
as far as i know its just a huge chunk of the theme to the last emperor by david byrne and sakamoto with a bith of kid koala scratching,but it does work quite well...

― robin (robin), Sunday, 5 October 2003 00:07 (twenty-three years ago)

Ultravox - Hiroshima Mon Amour
Ultravox - White China
Scorpions - China White
Romania - Low China
Mitsou - Les Chinois
Bryan Ferry - Tokyo Joe
Idle Eyes - Tokyo Rose
Morrissey - Asian Rut
The Cure - The Walk ("I saw you look like a Japanese baby!")
The Cure - Kyoto Song

― Kent Burt (lingereffect), Sunday, 5 October 2003 00:32 (twenty-three years ago)

Life In Tokyo - Japan

― Sean (Sean), Sunday, 5 October 2003 02:46 (twenty-three years ago)

Fujiyama Mama - Pearl Harbour (or Wanda Jackson)

― Sean (Sean), Sunday, 5 October 2003 02:58 (twenty-three years ago)

Descendents: "Kabuki Girl"
Graham Parker: "Discovering Japan"
The Faint: "Total Job"
Mouse on Mars: "Stereomission"
Sigue Sigue Sputnik: "Atari Baby"
Pizzicato Five: "Twiggy"
Dead Milkmen: "Beach Party Vietnam"
The Fall: "I am Damo Suzuki"
and, of course,
Monty Python: "I Like Chinese"
and that Bollywood song from Ghost World!

― Dr. Annabel Lies (Michael Kelly), Sunday, 5 October 2003 04:41 (twenty-three years ago)

I never think of India as the orient.

― N. (nickdastoor), Sunday, 5 October 2003 11:16 (twenty-three years ago)

Urusei Yatsura - 'Eastern youth'
(or 'Hello Tiger', or... anything by them, actually)

― cis (cis), Sunday, 5 October 2003 11:20 (twenty-three years ago)

"Calling Hong Kong" - Supernova or the Man or Astro-man? cover version.

― jel -- (jel), Sunday, 5 October 2003 11:59 (twenty-three years ago)

'Tokyo New Invention Registration Office' by a little East Anglian/Japanese band called Hyperkinako.

― Jim Robinson (Original Miscreant), Sunday, 5 October 2003 13:29 (twenty-three years ago)

T'Pau - "China in my hand" (was that them? memory shitty today...)

Anything by Bangkok Impact.

Essa - "Gamelan"

― Jacob (Jacob), Sunday, 5 October 2003 15:18 (twenty-three years ago)

I'm really not sure about parties that involve T'Pau.

― N. (nickdastoor), Sunday, 5 October 2003 15:24 (twenty-three years ago)

Pizzicato Five: "Twiggy"

This song makes me want to destroy the earth.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Sunday, 5 October 2003 15:33 (twenty-three years ago)

why was "the cutter" left off of this list?

― Little Big Macher (llamasfur), Sunday, 5 October 2003 16:02 (twenty-three years ago)

"Touch"-Lori & the Chameleons

― Arthur (Arthur), Sunday, 5 October 2003 19:35 (twenty-three years ago)

"Cantonese Boy" or others from Tin Drum, by Japan
Perhaps something good by China Crisis?

― sucka (sucka), Monday, 6 October 2003 05:24 (twenty-three years ago)

that Photek song with all the kung fu noises
Anything of the first Wu album

― Robin Goad (rgoad), Monday, 6 October 2003 07:35 (twenty-three years ago)

Ash - Kung Fu

― cis (cis), Monday, 6 October 2003 08:29 (twenty-three years ago)

Big Pimpin', or even better, the original Hossan Ramzy song.

― Fabrice (Fabfunk), Monday, 6 October 2003 08:29 (twenty-three years ago)

"Chinatown" - The Move

― David Gates of Delirium, Monday, 6 October 2003 11:52 (twenty-three years ago)

two weeks pass...
lil' kim - chinatown

― mitch lastnamewithheld (mitchlnw), Saturday, 25 October 2003 19:51 (twenty-three years ago)

chinagirl by iggy pop
30 seconds over tokyo by pere ubu

― Disco Nihilist (mjt), Saturday, 25 October 2003 20:13 (twenty-three years ago)

"China Doll" by Julian Cope

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 25 October 2003 20:20 (twenty-three years ago)

"Call Mr.Lee" by Television

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 25 October 2003 20:20 (twenty-three years ago)

why was "the cutter" left off of this list?

By the Bunnymen? I don't understand why it would be eligible for this list. Explain, please.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Saturday, 25 October 2003 20:23 (twenty-three years ago)

Chinese Rocks by The Heartbreakers

― Disco Nihilist (mjt), Saturday, 25 October 2003 20:54 (twenty-three years ago)

Iron Maiden "Genghis Khan"
Stereolab "Ulan Bator"
Devo "Mongoloid"

― dave q, Sunday, 26 October 2003 14:13 (twenty-three years ago)

Alex in NYC:

the opening strings of "the cutter" are very reminscent of hindi cellists of indian music (cf: "within you, without you")

― gygax! (gygax!), Sunday, 26 October 2003 15:01 (twenty-three years ago)

Ah, there ya go! You're quite correct.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Sunday, 26 October 2003 17:28 (twenty-three years ago)

fourteen years pass...

They cannot represent themselves; they must be represented.
—Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

The East is a career.
—Benjamin Disraeli, Tancred

― calstars, Sunday, 9 September 2018 15:59 (eight years ago)

Led Zeppelin – “The Wonton Song”

― stan in the place where you work (morrisp), Sunday, 9 September 2018 23:26 (eight years ago)

Sheena Easton - Hungry Eyes

― I Occasionally Post on ILX (2x5), Monday, 10 September 2018 00:40 (eight years ago)

Hoodoo Gurus - I was a Kamikaze Pilot,,, Tojo

― bodacious ignoramus, Monday, 10 September 2018 12:32 (eight years ago)


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