This very instant, my very favorite songs in the world are....

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"Visible Cow" by Barkmarket
"Spellbound" by Siouxsie & the Banshees
and
"Homosapien" by Pete Shelley

All three are pristinely, sublimely perfect in their own way, and my life is a richer, happier thing as a result.

Yers?

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:04 (twenty-two years ago)

R. Kelly, "Ignition Remix"
Hank Ballard, "Butter Your Popcorn"
King Fighter, "Female Teacher"

― M Matos (M Matos), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:10 (twenty-two years ago)

negativland, you don't even live here
misfits, astro zombies
anti pop consortium, ghostlawns

― Dr. Annabel Lies (Michael Kelly), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:13 (twenty-two years ago)

Alozade, Hollow Point & Mr Vegas "Under Mi Sensi"
Kelis "Milkshake"
Missy Elliot "Pass That Dutch"

― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:17 (twenty-two years ago)

Gotta say, no matter how foul a mood I may be in, "Hybrid Moments" by the Misfits absolutely NEVER fails to make me fuckin' smile.

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:18 (twenty-two years ago)

Dom "Fackeln Im Sturm"
DJ Scud "Badman Time"
Ludacris "Stand Up"

― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:20 (twenty-two years ago)

Sorry, just changed haha

― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:20 (twenty-two years ago)

Kites - Execution Style
The Beatles - Happiness Is A Warm Gun
Mammal - Fog Face

― Ian Johnson (orion), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:23 (twenty-two years ago)

Lacquer, "Behind"
Altered Beast, "Release"
The song Nina Pens Rode sings in Gertrud

― Eric H. (Eric H.), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:30 (twenty-two years ago)

Palace Bros., "I Tried to Stay Healthy for You"

― hstencil, Friday, 14 November 2003 07:31 (twenty-two years ago)

right now?

Bobby Darin - "Dream Lover"
Poni-Tails - "Born to Late"
ATC - "All Around The World"

― A Nairn (moretap), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:55 (twenty-two years ago)

Frank Zappa, "Montana"
Babe Ruth, "The Mexican"
Out Hud, "Dad There's a Little Phrase Called Too Much Information"

― jaymc (jaymc), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:56 (twenty-two years ago)

and Ms Jade - "Ching Ching"

― A Nairn (moretap), Friday, 14 November 2003 07:57 (twenty-two years ago)

Fugs "Burial Waltz"
Screamin' Mee-Mee's "Surface Of The Moon"
Felt "How Spook Got Her Man"

― jack cole (jackcole), Friday, 14 November 2003 08:08 (twenty-two years ago)

"Family Affairs" MJ Blige
"Temptation" New Order
"Fiesta (remix)" R. Kelly

― Baaderist (Fabfunk), Friday, 14 November 2003 09:02 (twenty-two years ago)

AC/DC - It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)
Charles Mingus - Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
Nas - Get Down

― M Carty (mj_c), Friday, 14 November 2003 10:03 (twenty-two years ago)

Afrika Baambaata & John Lydon - Time Zone World Destruction
Helio Sequence - Knots
Dynasty - Adventures in the Land of Music

― Erick Bieritz (Imbroglio), Friday, 14 November 2003 10:34 (twenty-two years ago)

I guess it would be this song equation:

"Hold Some More" (African Head Charge)
+
"Arabesque Cookie" (Duke Ellington)
=
"The Way The Trees Are" (H.I.M.)

The first two were the last songs I listened to last night. The third one was in my head this morning when I woke up.
(It kinda makes sense!)

― peepee (peepee), Friday, 14 November 2003 12:34 (twenty-two years ago)

The Flamingoes: I only have eyes for you
Willis Alan Ramsey: The Ballad of Spider John
Quarks - Gut (besser)
Elephant man - Chiney ting
Languis - Touch a cloud

― gaz (gaz), Friday, 14 November 2003 12:50 (twenty-two years ago)

the three cuts in my brane today:

madness - baggy trousers
matmos - pelt and holler
monade - vol de jour

― zebedee (zebedee), Friday, 14 November 2003 12:53 (twenty-two years ago)

Rubicon
Cybele's Reverie
Blue Monday

― stevem (blueski), Friday, 14 November 2003 12:59 (twenty-two years ago)

i sorely hop i hear rubicon soon or i am going to go loooooony.

― gaz (gaz), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:00 (twenty-two years ago)

er, crap radio edit version

― stevem (blueski), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:01 (twenty-two years ago)

thanks stevem!

― gaz (gaz), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:04 (twenty-two years ago)

If by my favourite songs at the moment you mean the ones I keep bursting into today then...

"If I can dream" by Elvis
"The firing room" by East River Pipe
"Throw it away" by - well - me actually.

The last two have become oddly relevant in the last day or so.

― Rob M (Rob M), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:20 (twenty-two years ago)

Hard drive by evan dando
Freak by LFO.
2 kindsa love by the jon spencer blues explosion.

― neil simpson (neil simpson), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:40 (twenty-two years ago)

rolling stones - sway
modest mouse - dark centre of the universe
john fahey - my shepherd will supply my needs

― Bob Shaw (Bob Shaw), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:48 (twenty-two years ago)

Basement Jaxx - Hot & Cold
Led Zeppelin - Over the Hills & Far Away

― Mark (MarkR), Friday, 14 November 2003 13:50 (twenty-two years ago)

Mr. C the Slide Man - "The Cha Cha Slide Part 2"
CCR's cover of "Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Da Band - "Bad Boy This, Bad Boy That"

― Al (sitcom), Friday, 14 November 2003 14:11 (twenty-two years ago)

tiga - burning down
herbert - the last beat
boom bip - last walk around mirror lake (boards of canada remix)

― dan jonze, Friday, 14 November 2003 14:14 (twenty-two years ago)

the slits "instant hit"
emperor "thus spake the nightspirit"
flaming lips "slow motion"

― ry-an, Friday, 14 November 2003 14:49 (twenty-two years ago)

Violent Onsen Geisha, "Hey Bo Diddley"
Richard Youngs, "St. Albans"
Bill Orcutt, "Yes Blues"

I hate my job, but I like these songs.

― Stephen Boyle (SBoyle), Friday, 14 November 2003 15:04 (twenty-two years ago)

I Repeat Myself (pt.1) - Rank Strangers
December 4th - Jay-Z
LA - The Fall

― Matt Helgeson (Matt Helgeson), Friday, 14 November 2003 16:41 (twenty-two years ago)

mary j blige - "be happy"
lungfish - "organ harvest"
aphrodite - "raw motion"

― fiddo centington (dubplatestyle), Friday, 14 November 2003 16:47 (twenty-two years ago)

Saturday Looks Good to Me, "No Good with Secrets"
John Fahey, "The Yellow Princess"
Boredoms, "Super Going"

― Ernest P. (ernestp), Friday, 14 November 2003 17:51 (twenty-two years ago)

dead kennedys, "california uber alles"
daft punk, "revolution 909"
hey mercedes, "the boy destroyers"

― PMK (PMK), Friday, 14 November 2003 19:43 (twenty-two years ago)

Sly and the Family Stone "This Is Love"
Fishbone "Unyielding Conditioning"
Money Mark "The Grade"

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Friday, 14 November 2003 19:45 (twenty-two years ago)

em,

Holocost - Big Star
'Psycho'- Elvis Costello

gee I dont know

― nothingleft (nothingleft), Friday, 14 November 2003 19:49 (twenty-two years ago)

Stars - Counting Stars on the Ceiling
Alizee - Gourmandises
Hysterix - Talk To Me (Sasha's Full Music Master)

― Spencer Chow (spencermfi), Friday, 14 November 2003 19:53 (twenty-two years ago)

Pizzicato Five - 'T.V.A.G.'
Lemon Jelly - 'Closer'
Nick Faber - 'The Beat That Love Had'

― Barima (Barima), Friday, 14 November 2003 20:54 (twenty-two years ago)

Eno-needle in the camel's eye
remote viewer-drunken noise
chicks on speed-warm leatherette

― Felcher (Felcher), Friday, 14 November 2003 21:04 (twenty-two years ago)

I worked hard not to mention 'Plug It In' and 'You Used To' or any of the disco-punk stuff I'm overabusing, but I don't think I really believe in that final choice.

― Barima (Barima), Friday, 14 November 2003 21:07 (twenty-two years ago)

The original version of Saturday Looks Good To Me's "Ambulance"

-Colin

― Colin Beckett (Colin Beckett), Friday, 14 November 2003 22:02 (twenty-two years ago)

revolution blues by neil young
so cold by rocket from the tombs

― hellbaby (hellbaby), Friday, 14 November 2003 22:32 (twenty-two years ago)

sonic youth - androgynous mind
tarnation - the game of broken hearts
vincebus eruptum - the lowest thing

― Ian Johnson (orion), Friday, 14 November 2003 23:16 (twenty-two years ago)

The same as usual, that is:
"Supper's Ready" by Genesis
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
"The Landscape Is Changing" by Depeche Mode

― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Saturday, 15 November 2003 01:43 (twenty-two years ago)

Youngbloodz, "Damn"
Archigram, "Carnaval"
Gucci Crew II, "Truz 'n Vogues"
Voigt and Voigt, "Vision 03"
Hanayo, "Joe Le Taxi"

― andrew m. (andrewmorgan), Saturday, 15 November 2003 02:40 (twenty-two years ago)

Also:
Musique, "In the Bush"
Fatback, "Hot Box"

― andrew m. (andrewmorgan), Saturday, 15 November 2003 02:44 (twenty-two years ago)

the Quarks - "I Walk (Superpitcher Schaffel mix)"
Donna Summer - "I Feel Love"
Scritti Politti - "Skank Bloc Bologna"

― Sonny A. (Keiko), Saturday, 15 November 2003 02:45 (twenty-two years ago)

nice choices sonny!

― jed (jed_e_3), Saturday, 15 November 2003 02:46 (twenty-two years ago)

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Drive By Truckers - "Sounds Better in the Song"
Hem - "When I Was Drinking"
The Handsome Family - "Fallen Peaches"

― Catherine (Catherine), Saturday, 15 November 2003 16:17 (twenty-two years ago)

now?
still Bobby Darin - "Dream Lover"

― A Nairn (moretap), Saturday, 15 November 2003 18:15 (twenty-two years ago)

the mountain goats - third snow song
the go-betweens - love is a sign

― youn, Saturday, 15 November 2003 18:56 (twenty-two years ago)

The one with the chorus that goes: "Cali, Cali, Cali/Cali, Cali, Cali."

― Rockist Scientist, Saturday, 15 November 2003 18:57 (twenty-two years ago)

Fruko y Sus Tesos: "Cali de Rumba"

― Rockist Scientist, Saturday, 15 November 2003 19:20 (twenty-two years ago)

Outkast - Prototype
Youngblood Brass Band - Human Nature
Joe Jackson- Steppin' Out

― mauve, Saturday, 15 November 2003 23:02 (twenty-two years ago)

in tribute to Greil Marcus!

The Clash "Complete Control"
Mekons "Funeral"
Sleater-Kinney "Oh!"

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Saturday, 15 November 2003 23:06 (twenty-two years ago)

Outkast "Elevators"
Kool G Rap "Truly Yours"
Heptones "Pretty Looks Isn't All"

― oops (Oops), Sunday, 16 November 2003 02:11 (twenty-two years ago)

OukKast "Da Art of Storytellin' pt 2"
Squarepusher "Beep Street"
Soul II Soul "Keep on Movin'"

― Kenan Hebert (kenan), Sunday, 16 November 2003 02:22 (twenty-two years ago)

Rob M - if i can Dream: yess! That's the baby. Otherwise:

Touch the Hem of his Garment - Sam Cooke
Coumba - Orchestra Baobab
Herbst - Schubert

― Pete S, Sunday, 16 November 2003 03:14 (twenty-two years ago)

"I Can't Love You Anymore" - The Arthurs

― MerkinMuffley (MerkinMuffley), Sunday, 16 November 2003 09:10 (twenty-two years ago)

Green Day - "80"
Christina Aguilera - "Genie In A Bottle"
Gang Starr - "Moment of Truth"

― miloauckerman (miloauckerman), Sunday, 16 November 2003 09:26 (twenty-two years ago)

New Radicals - "Mother, We Just Can't Get Enough"

― ddrake, Sunday, 16 November 2003 10:04 (twenty-two years ago)

Aswad "Candles"
GangStarr "Execution of a Chump"

― oops (Oops), Sunday, 16 November 2003 10:09 (twenty-two years ago)

Love Removal Machine - The Cult
The Jumo Off - Lil Kim
Louie Louie - The Kingsmen

― Nick Southall (Nick Southall), Sunday, 16 November 2003 13:29 (twenty-two years ago)

Awol One - Rhythm
Peter Laughner - Aint it fun
dEUS - I suffer rock

― nathalie (nathalie), Sunday, 16 November 2003 13:38 (twenty-two years ago)

one month passes...

Kyu Sakamoto's Sukiyaki!!

― A Nairn (moretap), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 00:02 (twenty-two years ago)

sister nancy, "bam bam"
john frusciante, "your pussy's glued to a building on fire"
wiley, "ground zero" (strange track, this... I can be convinced that I don't like it, that I find it stale and unimpressive but...I'm still compelled to listen to it on an almost daily basis.)

― OCP (OCP), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 14:51 (twenty-two years ago)

Lyrics Born ft. Lateef The Truthspeaker "The Last Trumpet"
The Shins "Young Pilgrims"
Radiohead "Punch-Up At a Wedding"

― nickalicious (nickalicious), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 14:52 (twenty-two years ago)

Relaxed Muscle "Beastmaster"
Margo Guryan "California Shake"
The Cure "Disintergration"
April March "Up Above"
Air "Mike Mills"
Sven libaek "Solar Flares" (the most gorgeous thing ive heard in a while)
Bulldog/Franco Micalizzi "Man before your time"
Ennio Morricone "La Bambola"
Momus "The Last Communist"

― kinski (kinski), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 16:03 (twenty-two years ago)

hmmm:

14th street- rufus wainright
don't be scared- andrew bird's handsome family cover
star- canasta

― sylvia, Tuesday, 16 December 2003 16:55 (twenty-two years ago)

frank zappa-dancin' fool
Joao gilberto-insensatez
fennesz-year in a minute

― Felcher (Felcher), Tuesday, 16 December 2003 17:59 (twenty-two years ago)

four months pass...

Revive...

Joe Jackson, "Steppin' Out"
Martha & the Vandellas, "Nowhere to Run" (specifically its use in Warhol's Vinyl)
Rick James, "You & I"

― Eric H. (Eric H.), Tuesday, 4 May 2004 23:51 (twenty-one years ago)

I never emailed Jed. I think I was drunk.

Magnetic Fields, "I Don't Believe in You"
Eno & Cluster, "The Belldog"
The Temptations, "Just My Imagination"

― Sonny A. (Keiko), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:03 (twenty-one years ago)

Alternative TV - 'Life'
Coil - 'Disco Hospital'
Velvet Underground - 'Ocean'

― Sasha (sgh), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:06 (twenty-one years ago)

(if only for this instant)
Your Enemies Friends "Back Of A Taxi"
John Mayer "Clarity"
Grandaddy "Now It's On"

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:13 (twenty-one years ago)

I saw Your Enemies Friends open up for the Locust and everybody made fun of them! Is their record good?

― Sonny A. (Keiko), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:15 (twenty-one years ago)

Eric Bogle-"And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda"
Multi-Symtom-"Trini Knows"

― C0L1N B3CK3TT (Colin Beckett), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:15 (twenty-one years ago)

that song is. the album's nowhere as impressive.

(x-post re: YEF)

― Anthony Miccio (Anthony Miccio), Wednesday, 5 May 2004 00:15 (twenty-one years ago)

three years pass...

Minutemen, "Do You Want New Wave Or Do You Want The Truth"
Disco Inferno, "A Rock To Cling To"

― ctrl-s, Sunday, 10 June 2007 18:57 (eighteen years ago)

Ween "Where'd the Cheese Go?" and "Where'd the Mothafuckin' Cheese Go At?"
Edwin Birdsong "Cola Bottle Baby"
Tha Perfect Combination "Hot Sauce on my Fish"

Yeah, I'm hungry. What? I've been listening to these songs all week.

― kingkongvsgodzilla, Sunday, 10 June 2007 19:07 (eighteen years ago)

Wilco - Impossible Germany
Biz Markie - Just a Friend

next time we do this thread can we at least label what type of music your songs are?

― CaptainLorax, Sunday, 10 June 2007 20:36 (eighteen years ago)

Nina Simone - "Sinnerman"
Counting Crows - "Chelsea"
Rihanna feat. Jay-Z - "Umbrella"

― Tape Store, Sunday, 10 June 2007 20:54 (eighteen years ago)

oldham tinkers - mon like thee
larry kearns - toddlin whoam
los jaivas - date una vuelta en el aire
carla bley - sing me softly of the blues
cyrus faryar - softly through the darkness
ornette coleman - theme from a symphony (version 2)
miles davis - mr freedom x
witthuser & westrup - orienta
collie ryan - cricket
carla sciaky - and i a fairytale lady
deodato - venus

― 696, Sunday, 10 June 2007 21:01 (eighteen years ago)

Going by train home this evening, they are:

AC/DC - dirty deeds done dirt cheap
Destructors - electronic church
Temptations - psychedelic shack
EPMD - get off the bandwagon

― Colonel Poo, Sunday, 10 June 2007 21:07 (eighteen years ago)

The Klezmer Conservatory Band - A Glezele Yash/Di Kleyne Printsesin

― Øystein, Sunday, 10 June 2007 21:12 (eighteen years ago)

Rihanna feat Jay-Z - "Umbrella"
Eight Legs - "These Grey Days"
The Tammy's - "Egyptian Shymba"
These New Puritans - "Navigate"
Savage - "A Love Again"
The Chiffons - "Nobody Knows What's Goin' On (In My Mind But Me)"
BT - "Somnanbulist (Simply Being Loved)"

My love life is in shambles, yes.

― Spinspin Sugah, Sunday, 10 June 2007 22:11 (eighteen years ago)

that should be "Egyptian Shumba"

― Spinspin Sugah, Sunday, 10 June 2007 22:13 (eighteen years ago)

last weekend: Poppy Family, "Beyond the Clouds"
this weekend: Human League, "(Keep Feeling) Fascination"

― derrrick, Sunday, 10 June 2007 22:16 (eighteen years ago)

PANTHA DU PRINCE - SATURN STROBE

My God, this song is destroying me, It's got to be one of the best things I've heard this year.

you can get it here for free

― mehlt, Thursday, 14 June 2007 03:06 (eighteen years ago)

that said www.beatport.com/mutek, but was changed in the post.

― mehlt, Thursday, 14 June 2007 03:07 (eighteen years ago)

Black Dice - Snarly Yow
Animal Collective - Forrest Gospel
BARR - The Song Is The Single

― funny farm, Thursday, 14 June 2007 03:11 (eighteen years ago)

This very instant

Giant Skyflower Band - Time Won't Sing A Song For You
John Cale - Paris 1919
Chainsaw Paws - My Appetite
Go-Betweens - That Way
Von Sudenfed - the Rhinohead
Emmanuelle Parrenin - Plume Blanche, Plume Noire

― Drooone, Thursday, 14 June 2007 03:28 (eighteen years ago)

Right now today?

Daniel Agust - The Moss
Bitcrush - Every Ghost has its Spectre
Engineers - Let's Just See
Chameleons - Pleasure and Pain

― Trayce, Thursday, 14 June 2007 03:52 (eighteen years ago)

Actually add Bell Hollow - Sons of the Burgess Shale. Man, what a bassline. What a vocal. Love it.

― Trayce, Thursday, 14 June 2007 06:57 (eighteen years ago)

this week: hall and oates, "kiss on my list"

― derrrick, Thursday, 14 June 2007 07:25 (eighteen years ago)

from last night's party:

Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want)
Brian Jonestown Massacre - Oh Lord
Le Tigre - Fake French

― nicky lo-fi, Thursday, 14 June 2007 07:44 (eighteen years ago)

one year passes...

Small - Sunshine Lover

― Moka, Thursday, 2 October 2008 09:01 (seventeen years ago)

daniel johnston - the sun shines down on me

― dog latin, Thursday, 2 October 2008 09:12 (seventeen years ago)

― CharlieNo4, Thursday, 2 October 2008 12:08 (seventeen years ago)

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