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by styrofoamboots
Wed Jul 26, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Best Albums of All-Time 2023 LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 669850

Re: AMF Best Albums of All-Time 2023 LIST THREAD

1. Modest Mouse | The Lonesome Crowded West 2. Elliott Smith | Either / Or 3. Yo La Tengo | I Can Hear the Heart Beating as One 4. Talking Heads | Remain in Light 5. Daft Punk | Discovery 6. The Radio Dept. | Pulling Our Weight 7. The Cure | Disintegration 8. My Bloody Valentine | Loveless 9. Slint ...
by styrofoamboots
Fri Jan 07, 2022 4:08 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 2000 Songs of All Time, 2021, Results!
Replies: 337
Views: 301121

Re: AMF Top 2000 Songs of All Time, 2021, Results!

I never thought I'd see a day when Waterloo Sunset and Love Will Tear Us Apart fell out of the top 50 of an AMF all-time poll. That's pretty sad. Both have placed in our top 10 before. It's been a nice long climb for Kate Bush and Nina Simone to achieve these placements; well done! I thought All My...
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 30, 2021 1:51 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2021 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 109
Views: 94304

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2021 - LIST THREAD

albums 1) Black Country, New Road | For The First Time 2) black midi | Cavalcade 3) Sufjan Stevens & Angelo De Augustine | A Beginner's Mind 4) Injury Reserve | By the Time I Get to Phoenix 5) Magdalena Bay | Mercurial World 6) JPEGMAFIA | LP! 7) Genesis Owusu | Smiling With No Teeth 8) Silk Son...
by styrofoamboots
Wed Nov 10, 2021 3:44 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM
Replies: 1111
Views: 364314

Re: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM

631 Blondie - Atomic 1979 2 The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter 1969 10 The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along the Watchtower 1968 15 Stevie Wonder - Superstition 1972 26 David Bowie - Space Oddity 1969 38 The Rolling Stones - Paint It, Black 1966 47 The Ronettes - Be My Baby 1963 48 Sam Cooke - A ...
by styrofoamboots
Sun Nov 07, 2021 6:55 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM
Replies: 1111
Views: 364314

Re: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM

562 The Beatles - Revolution / Revolution 1 1968 2 The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter 1969 10 The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along the Watchtower 1968 15 Stevie Wonder - Superstition 1972 16 The Beach Boys - God Only Knows 1966 21 The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations 1966 26 David Bowie - Space Oddi...
by styrofoamboots
Tue Nov 02, 2021 2:54 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM
Replies: 1111
Views: 364314

Re: Game: Eliminate 1 Song - Best of 2018 AM

468 The Turtles - Happy Together 1967 2 The Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter 1969 10 The Jimi Hendrix Experience - All Along the Watchtower 1968 15 Stevie Wonder - Superstition 1972 16 The Beach Boys - God Only Knows 1966 21 The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations 1966 26 David Bowie - Space Oddity 1969 29 ...
by styrofoamboots
Sun Sep 19, 2021 3:03 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Artist of the Month Song/Album Polls - September '21 - Pink Floyd!
Replies: 30
Views: 22113

Re: Artist of the Month Song/Album Polls - September '21 - Pink Floyd!

Albums 1. The Dark Side of the Moon 2. Animals 3. Wish You Were Here 4. Meddle 5. Atom Heart Mother 6. The Piper at the Gates of Dawn 7. The Wall 8. Obscured by Clouds 9. A Saucerful of Secrets 10. The Division Bell 11. Ummagumma 12. More 13. The Final Cut 14. The Endless River 15. A Momentary Lapse...
by styrofoamboots
Thu Sep 16, 2021 10:05 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!
Replies: 396
Views: 300629

Re: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!

I for one think the list should be removed. he's not a member of this forum so why should we sully the poll results with his ballot?
by styrofoamboots
Fri Aug 27, 2021 6:19 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project
Replies: 315
Views: 149662

Re: BleuPanda's Top 250 Song Project

Excellent song choices and great writeups, BleuPanda!
by styrofoamboots
Sat Aug 21, 2021 1:59 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!
Replies: 396
Views: 300629

Re: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!

1 Modest Mouse - Trailer Trash 2 Kraftwerk - Computer Love 3 Talking Heads - This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody) 4 my bloody valentine - When You Sleep 5 Built To Spill - Carry the Zero 6 Daft Punk - Digital Love 7 Elliott Smith - Between the Bars 8 LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends 9 Elliott Smith...
by styrofoamboots
Sat Jul 03, 2021 3:37 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!
Replies: 396
Views: 300629

Re: AMF Best Songs of All Time, 2021 Edition, LIST THREAD!

Am I allowed to self-restrict my list to one song per artist to make the ranking process a bit easier?
by styrofoamboots
Mon Jun 28, 2021 1:59 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2021 Albums So Far - LIST THREAD
Replies: 42
Views: 30111

Re: 2021 Albums So Far - LIST THREAD

(I'm not going to rank live albums) 1. Black Country, New Road - For the First Time 2. black midi - Cavalcade 3. Kero Kero Bonito - Civilisation II 4. Squid - Bright Green Field 5. Bruno Pernadas - Private Reasons 6. Origami Angel - Gami Gang 7. Weezer - OK Human 8. Genesis Owusu - Smiling With No T...
by styrofoamboots
Wed Apr 28, 2021 1:01 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What would you like to see AcclaimedMusic users vote on next?
Replies: 26
Views: 19638

Re: What would you like to see AcclaimedMusic users vote on next?

I don't think there has been any sort of visual art poll besides film and TV polls

If you hosted a paintings poll, I would definitely vote!
by styrofoamboots
Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020
Replies: 210
Views: 100390

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020

At the Drive-In – Arcarsenal: 9
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 17, 2020 4:49 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 165665

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

I made a minor edit 1. Dogleg | Melee 2. Yves Tumor | Heaven to a Tortured Mind 3. The Strokes | The New Abnormal 4. 青葉市子 [Ichiko Aoba] | アダンの風 (Adan no kaze) 5. Jessie Ware | What's Your Pleasure? 6. Hum | Inlet 7. Jeff Rosenstock | NO DREAM 8. Microphones | Microphones in 2020 9. The Avalanches | ...
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 17, 2020 2:48 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 165665

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

1. Dogleg | Melee 2. Yves Tumor | Heaven to a Tortured Mind 3. The Strokes | The New Abnormal 4. 青葉市子 [Ichiko Aoba] | アダンの風 (Adan no kaze) 5. Jessie Ware | What's Your Pleasure? 6. Hum | Inlet 7. Jeff Rosenstock | NO DREAM 8. Microphones | Microphones in 2020 9. The Avalanches | We Will Always Love ...
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 10, 2020 2:32 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 10 Album Gaps
Replies: 44
Views: 23605

Re: 10 Album Gaps

346 Brian Eno - David Byrne My Life in the Bush of Ghosts 347 Frank Zappa Hot Rats 348 Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill 349 The Libertines Up the Bracket 350 R.E.M. Out of Time 351 Big Star The Third Album/Sister Lovers 352 Beck Mellow Gold 353 Beck Sea Change 354 Beyoncé Beyoncé 355 Deerhunter...
by styrofoamboots
Fri Dec 04, 2020 4:10 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020
Replies: 45
Views: 38059

Re: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020

This Saturday, I could probably do 11-1 EST
by styrofoamboots
Fri Dec 04, 2020 4:09 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Spotify Year in Review
Replies: 27
Views: 11876

Re: Spotify Year in Review

Vacantjoy wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:37 pm
Brad wrote: Thu Dec 03, 2020 12:58 pm OK then... 2020spotify (2).jpg
do you listen to music 9 hours and 50 minutes each day ?
It would actually work out to be more than that, since Spotify Wrapped only counts music listened from January 1st to October 31st
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 03, 2020 1:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020
Replies: 45
Views: 38059

Re: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020

What kind of game is Hades? I think if you're only free Wednesdays and Thursdays it's going to be a problem that we're eight time zones apart, unless you stay up really late. I could easily play Saturday morning and that'd be afternoon or evening for Europeans. I can't come on Saturday but I am fre...
by styrofoamboots
Thu Dec 03, 2020 12:47 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Spotify Year in Review
Replies: 27
Views: 11876

Re: Spotify Year in Review

here's mine
by styrofoamboots
Wed Dec 02, 2020 8:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020
Replies: 45
Views: 38059

Re: EOY Video Game Lists - 2020

Jirin wrote: Wed Dec 02, 2020 5:54 pm Are there enough players on this forum to get a game together?

It's so much fun when you have a good group but you can't find a good group on the public servers.
I'm in... probably
by styrofoamboots
Fri Nov 13, 2020 10:44 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Ringo Starr's Favorite Songs
Replies: 4
Views: 6145

Re: Ringo Starr's Favorite Songs

I was not expecting him to pick a Beatles song... definitely not a Taylor Swift song either
by styrofoamboots
Thu Nov 12, 2020 12:36 am
Forum: Films, Movies, Motion Pictures...
Topic: I am working on a new project
Replies: 7
Views: 11176

Re: I am working on a new project

That's a cool idea! It might be hard to find lists, but definitely post the top 100 once you finish it!
by styrofoamboots
Wed Nov 11, 2020 5:26 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition - 83 - Bardo Pond - On The Ellipse
Replies: 896
Views: 648175

Re: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition

James - Laid (1993) I was worried that this would be kind of dull based on the first track and, admittedly, the cover. However, it picked up a bit from "Sometimes" onwards. The title track is definitely the best-- I had the same moment of recognition as FrankLotion. All in all, not bad, bu...
by styrofoamboots
Tue Nov 10, 2020 3:02 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!
Replies: 374
Views: 343078

Re: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!

I like how Springsteen's guitar makes an arc with the DSOTM cover in the first chart
by styrofoamboots
Fri Nov 06, 2020 7:39 pm
Forum: Poll creations
Topic: Upcoming U.S. Presidential Election
Replies: 15
Views: 73444

Re: Upcoming U.S. Presidential Election

Well, 306-232 now seems like the most likely result, barring a court challenge or faithless electors.
by styrofoamboots
Tue Nov 03, 2020 2:14 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition - 83 - Bardo Pond - On The Ellipse
Replies: 896
Views: 648175

Re: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition

I tend to rate from 4-10 since there's really not enough music that I dislike for a 1-10 scale to really work well. Oh, there's enough music that you dislike for it to work well. You just haven't heard much of it yet. How about this hit from 1959? Idk, really wasn't that bad. I joined a music forum...
by styrofoamboots
Tue Nov 03, 2020 2:11 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition - 83 - Bardo Pond - On The Ellipse
Replies: 896
Views: 648175

Re: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition

Hood - Cold House 5/10 Hmm, pretty unique blend of genres. The slowcore elements were nice, but the glitch stuff didn't do much for me (especially the last track, it was kind of irritating). The atmosphere of this album is really well-suited to the end of fall and start of winter, even if it got a b...
by styrofoamboots
Tue Nov 03, 2020 1:34 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition - 83 - Bardo Pond - On The Ellipse
Replies: 896
Views: 648175

Re: Biggest Fan - The Album Edition

Question for spiritualized-- I tend to rate from 4-10 since there's really not enough music that I dislike for a 1-10 scale to really work well. For example, the distinction between a 2/20 and a 3/10 would be basically arbitrary to me. However, I see that this game is on a 10 point scale. Should I j...
by styrofoamboots
Fri Oct 30, 2020 1:45 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!
Replies: 374
Views: 343078

Re: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!

Holden, the year is missing for A Hard Day's Night. Keep up the great work!
by styrofoamboots
Wed Oct 28, 2020 1:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Coronavirus
Replies: 65
Views: 95256

Re: Coronavirus

You really don't think that there's a relationship between individualism and making choices in self-interest rather than the interest of the group? Isn't that literally the definition of individualism?
by styrofoamboots
Sat Oct 24, 2020 7:40 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: "Biggest Fan" for Albums?
Replies: 8
Views: 4592

Re: "Biggest Fan" for Albums?

I think randomized selections are the way to go, and one album per week would be more feasible
by styrofoamboots
Mon Oct 19, 2020 3:27 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!
Replies: 374
Views: 343078

Re: AMF Top 1000 Albums of All Time, 2020, RESULTS!

If it's not too much trouble, could you update the formatting of my username?
by styrofoamboots
Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Don't Forget to Vote!
Replies: 6
Views: 8813

Re: Don't Forget to Vote!

Hello! I have absolutely no intention of this becoming political, just wanted to remind all of the United States residents to register to vote. Voting this year specifically is incredibly important! A lot of deadlines for many states are coming up, so don't forget to register and make sure if you'd...
by styrofoamboots
Mon Oct 05, 2020 1:43 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AMF Book Club #1.5 - Tiebreaker Vote
Replies: 5
Views: 10686

Re: AMF Book Club #1.5 - Tiebreaker Vote

I think I may have to sit out this month
by styrofoamboots
Fri Oct 02, 2020 7:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: MAN ON THE MOON DEFINITELY
Replies: 3
Views: 13447

Re: MAN ON THE MOON DEFINITELY

I wonder why Jerome picked this thread specifically to post on... curious
by styrofoamboots
Fri Sep 25, 2020 8:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Album Cover Poll 2020, Results!
Replies: 25
Views: 16513

Re: AMF Album Cover Poll 2020, Results!

Great work, Holden and Honorio! Crazy that the top two are within five points of each other while also being ~200 points ahead of third place.
by styrofoamboots
Fri Sep 25, 2020 2:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AMF Book Club #1 - The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft
Replies: 7
Views: 11854

Re: AMF Book Club #1 - The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft

First off, I definitely agree with most of what Schüttelbirne had to say. I guess I'll start with what I saw as the negatives. The story's structure was not the most engaging– it seemed like Lovecraft had a cool idea but didn't know how to convey it in a natural way– and the prose was kind of quaint...
by styrofoamboots
Fri Sep 25, 2020 1:53 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF's Favorite Album Covers 2020, Predictions! (Spoilers)
Replies: 5
Views: 4866

Re: AMF's Favorite Album Covers 2020, Predictions! (Spoilers)

Sgt. Pepper & Bitches Brew seem very likely, Remain in Light is also possible. I think that'd give us a total of ten.
by styrofoamboots
Fri Sep 25, 2020 12:36 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF's Favorite Album Covers 2020, Predictions! (Spoilers)
Replies: 5
Views: 4866

Re: AMF's Favorite Album Covers 2020, Predictions! (Spoilers)

Besides those two, probably TVU&N, DSOTM, Abbey Road, and Sticky Fingers. I didn’t look at individual lists all that closely, though, so I could be mistaken
by styrofoamboots
Tue Sep 15, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Survivor Game #5: Best Album of Each Year
Replies: 82
Views: 38288

Re: Survivor Game #5: Best Album of Each Year

Thelonious Monk | Genius of Modern Music (Volume One) Miles Davis | Classics in Jazz/Birth of the Cool Billie Holiday | Lady in Satin Miles Davis | Kind of Blue Bob Dylan | Highway 61 Revisited Marvin Gaye | What's Going On Benny Goodman | The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert Bill Evans | Sund...
by styrofoamboots
Mon Sep 14, 2020 8:37 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan: The Top 100 (September 2020 edition)
Replies: 16
Views: 10772

Re: Biggest Fan: The Top 100 (September 2020 edition)

Nice presentation Rob! Just FYI, you have #21 ("Red") listed as #121.
by styrofoamboots
Thu Sep 10, 2020 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What mediums do you follow?
Replies: 5
Views: 12492

Re: What mediums do you follow?

You know, I think music will probably win this one
by styrofoamboots
Thu Sep 10, 2020 1:58 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AMF Book Club #1 - The Nominations
Replies: 11
Views: 14608

Re: AMF Book Club #1 - The Nominations

I'll nominate Cat's Cradle by Vonnegut.
Haven't read it and don't know anything about it, but I really liked Slaughterhouse-Five, so... yeah.
by styrofoamboots
Mon Sep 07, 2020 5:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: AMF Favorite Fictional Books 2020 Edition: The Results
Replies: 59
Views: 41585

Re: AMF Favorite Fictional Books 2020 Edition: The Results

Thanks for running the poll, BleuPanda!
by styrofoamboots
Mon Sep 07, 2020 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Predict AMF's Top 25 Novels
Replies: 7
Views: 11166

Re: Predict AMF's Top 25 Novels

Nick wrote: Mon Sep 07, 2020 3:30 pm Oh crap, we forgot Hamlet.
LOL, that's my bad
by styrofoamboots
Sun Sep 06, 2020 4:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Predict AMF's Top 25 Novels
Replies: 7
Views: 11166

Re: Predict AMF's Top 25 Novels

This list should be the top 25 (unordered): 1984 Animal Farm Anna Karenina Brave New World The Brothers Karamazov Catcher in the Rye Crime and Punishment Fahrenheit 451 The Great Gatsby Harry Potter series Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Infinite Jest Les Miserables Lolita Lord of the Rings series ...

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