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by luvulongTIM
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:35 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: RIP Angela McCluskey
Replies: 0
Views: 70

RIP Angela McCluskey

Lead singer of the Wild Colonials who to my surprise, don’t have a lick of acclaim here despite the uniqueness of her Scottish folk vocal stylings. Definitely worth checking out nonetheless. She’ll be sorely missed.
by luvulongTIM
Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: RIP Karl Wallinger
Replies: 0
Views: 86

RIP Karl Wallinger

Karl Wallinger of Waterboys and World Party fame In an interview with Chicago Tribune freelancer Jay Hedblade, Wallinger revealed that he suffered a brain aneurysm in February 2001.[7] After several months of writing for the band, he felt unwell, and asked his friends to call an ambulance. He was ta...
by luvulongTIM
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums of 2023 - Results
Replies: 52
Views: 3425

Re: AMF Favorite Albums of 2023 - Results

Did you do one for songs of 2023 yet? If not, is there still time to submit ours lists?
by luvulongTIM
Wed Jan 24, 2024 10:15 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

R.I.P to Melanie. Most famous for the 1971 hit Brand New Key
by luvulongTIM
Sun Dec 10, 2023 7:26 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Survey ❄ TOP CHRISTMAS SONGS OF ALL TIME (2023 update) - Ballots due Dec. 20
Replies: 26
Views: 6469

Re: AMF Survey ❄ TOP CHRISTMAS SONGS OF ALL TIME (2023 update) - Ballots due Dec. 20

1. Cocteau Twins- Frosty the Snowman 2. Shonen Knife- All I Want For Christmas 3. Mew- She Came Home For Christmas 4. Pretenders- 2,000 Miles 5. Teenage Fanclub- December 6. Mavis Staples- Christmas Vacation 7. Let’s Go Sailing- Icicles 8. Ride- Like a Snowflake 9. The Attery Squash- Santa’s Laughte...
by luvulongTIM
Tue Nov 28, 2023 11:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2023 Discussion Thread
Replies: 177
Views: 189200

Re: Albums of 2023 Discussion Thread

Omg the Clockwork’s FINALLY released a full length and just seeing that it collects so many of their already released stellar singles, that alone is Album of the Year worthy. What a band. Long live the Clockworks.
by luvulongTIM
Fri Nov 03, 2023 4:13 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Songs of 2023 Discussion Thread
Replies: 37
Views: 14291

Re: Songs of 2023 Discussion Thread

4 way toss up between:

- Loose Articles’ Sinead Loves Bitcoin
- Fat Dads’ Jenny
- the Reytons’ Uninvited
- the Covasettes’ Duvet Thief
by luvulongTIM
Fri Oct 13, 2023 2:50 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2023 Discussion Thread
Replies: 177
Views: 189200

Re: Albums of 2023 Discussion Thread

Wow 88 metascore for the new Stones album. Their score practically matches their age.
by luvulongTIM
Sun Sep 24, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Best Albums of All-Time 2023 LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 670352

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

1. The Clash- London Calling 2. Spiritualized- Ladies and Gents……. 3. Belle & Sebastian- If You’re Feeling Sinister 4. Kate Bush- Hounds of Love 5. Magnetic Fields- 69 Love Songs 6. Pains of Being Pure at Heart- s/t 7.The Beatles- The Magical Mystery Tour 8. Fountains of Wayne- Welcome Interstat...
by luvulongTIM
Sun Jul 30, 2023 1:22 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: R.I.P. Sinéad O'Connor (1966-2023)
Replies: 10
Views: 2494

Re: R.I.P. Sinéad O'Connor (1966-2023)

Rob, I meant the two albums I’ve listened to and that Phoenix was referring to. Well you’re still right though and she made some excellent songs far beyond 1990 just maybe not as consistent as those first two epics. So definitely like Sinead herself was notorious for, stick to your guns. Beats some...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Mar 04, 2023 4:23 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Pulp bassist Steve Mackey has passed away at the age of 56 on March 2nd.
by luvulongTIM
Sat Mar 04, 2023 4:22 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Ranchera and Corrido legend, Mexican actress and politician Irma Serrano had passed away on March 1st at the age of 89. Known as one of the last of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema and nicknamed La Tigresa de la Canción Ranchera,
by luvulongTIM
Mon Feb 20, 2023 5:47 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 100 Albums of 2022 - RESULTS!
Replies: 51
Views: 64170

Re: AMF Top 100 Albums of 2022 - RESULTS!

I could have sworn it was released in late 2021.

Sorry all I can think of when Big Thief comes to mind is a Christopher Guest parody of a parody. Loving smells of breaking their own mighty avant garde wind is not my idea the best representation of an otherwise great year for music.
by luvulongTIM
Mon Feb 20, 2023 5:32 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top 100 Albums of 2022 - RESULTS!
Replies: 51
Views: 64170

Re: AMF Top 100 Albums of 2022 - RESULTS!

I’m just grateful you’re counting the album as a 2022 release otherwise we’d have the definition of Brooklyn hipster indie chic snobbery scenesters representing 2022. Besides we’ve moved on to the UK and Ireland’s latest postpunk revival as the latest craze:
by luvulongTIM
Sun Feb 12, 2023 11:54 am
Forum: REGULARLY UPDATED LISTS
Topic: Rating changes (Allmusic, Scaruffi, etc.)
Replies: 342
Views: 658792

Re: Rating changes (Allmusic, Scaruffi, etc.)

What’s the most critically acclaimed album listed here to NOT receive the prestigious 5 star rating from AM?
by luvulongTIM
Thu Jan 26, 2023 7:28 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Hall of Acclaim 2022 (CLOSED)
Replies: 46
Views: 12403

Re: Hall of Acclaim 2022 (deadline end of Jan. 31 UTC)

1. Teenage Fanclub
2. Spiritualized
3. Lush
4. Vampire Weekend
5. The Runaways
6. Kirsty MacColl
7. Billy Bragg
8. Sinead O’ Connor
9. Magnetic Fields
10. Super Furry Animals

Backstage:
Dr. Demento
by luvulongTIM
Sun Jan 08, 2023 12:09 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2022 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 149
Views: 353825

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2022 - LIST THREAD

Songs: 1. The Heart Attack-Acks- My Heart/My Soul 2. Sitting On Stacy- This Summer’s Day 3. Monza Express- Lady Belle 4. Yot Club- U Don’t Kno Me 5. Livingmore- Bummer 6. Dan Miraldi- Room for 2 7. Du Blonde- LIVE_WIRE_PUNK_MIX 8. Jody and the Jerms- Bare 9. swim school-See Red 10. Wet Leg- Angelica...
by luvulongTIM
Tue Dec 20, 2022 1:06 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Terry Hall, lead singer of ska icons the Specials, has passed away at the age of 63.
by luvulongTIM
Thu Dec 01, 2022 9:11 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: R.I.P. Christine McVie
Replies: 5
Views: 2234

Re: R.I.P. Christine McVie

So she was the oldest member of the band just like a lot of female inclusive groups like Pixies, Sonic Youth, Blondie, Jefferson Airplane, The Knife, Nico with Velvet Underground, the Patti Smith Group, Garbage depending on how you view Butch Vig’s contributions etc. Always found that odd but all tr...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Nov 26, 2022 4:01 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

I feel guilty for being the one who brings him up cause I didn’t know much about him at all, whether it be his acting contributions to Game of Thrones or his influential guitar mastery in Dr. Feelgood but the passing of Wilko Johnson recently. He deserves some acknowledgment however so thoughts and ...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Oct 29, 2022 8:23 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 85
Views: 90833

Re: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread

You have to change the https to http for the spotifyplaylist tag in your signature to work. Just so ya know. You also may have to omit the parameters at the end of the URL. So this: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2nE9wa2ZWonFCn8y9EwqRQ?si=2TTnfvSEQ--0p6Ks6qbgvg&utm_source=copy-link Becomes t...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Oct 29, 2022 6:52 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 85
Views: 90833

Re: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread

1. The Heart Attacks-Acks- My Heart/My Mind 2. Yot Club- U Don’t Kno Me 3. Monza Express- Lady Belle 4. Livingmore- Bummer 5. Wet Leg- Angelica 6. Du Blonde- LIVE_WIRE_PUNK_MIX 7. Dan Miraldi- Room for 2 8.The Clockworks- Money 9. The Bablers- You Are The One For Me 10. The Chesterfields- Our Songbi...
by luvulongTIM
Wed Oct 12, 2022 4:26 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: LGBT-themed Songs
Replies: 115
Views: 138557

Re: LGBT-themed Songs

Just heard the new one by the Otherness, “Coming Out” which is pretty self explanatory.
by luvulongTIM
Sat Oct 08, 2022 10:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: LGBT-themed Songs
Replies: 115
Views: 138557

Re: LGBT-themed Songs

Lola by Crimson Riot

Female led with the following lyrics:

“If i had a chance to hold her this is what i'd say

I don′t wanna make it with just anyone
I wanna make it all the way with you”
by luvulongTIM
Tue Oct 04, 2022 11:16 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: LGBT-themed Songs
Replies: 115
Views: 138557

Re: LGBT-themed Songs

Well from seeing all the Suede references here, or the London Suede as they’re unfortunately know as here in the States. If anyone does the research as to why the controversy, it’s because there is this mildly, somewhat known, lesbian lounge solo act named Suede who had most of her name value with t...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Jul 30, 2022 11:11 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Top Artists of All Time 2022 Edition List Thread (Deadline: August 15)
Replies: 113
Views: 65495

Re: AMF Top Artists of All Time 2022 Edition List Thread (Deadline: August 15)

Fixed it. Just discovered and am so getting into the band the Chesterfields so if anyones benefiting from my mistake it’s them who’s gone off with the cake.
by luvulongTIM
Sat Jul 23, 2022 2:50 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3
Replies: 24
Views: 7990

Re: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3

Alex G.- End Song
Rosalia- Hentai
Dan Miraldi- Room for 2
Arcade Fire- The Lightning….
Angel Olsen- All the Good Times
Placebo- Beautiful James
Black Country, New Road- Concorde
CMAT-Nashville
by luvulongTIM
Thu Jul 21, 2022 9:24 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3
Replies: 24
Views: 7990

Re: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3

I couldn’t be getting more of a kick about seeing my poor Dan Miraldi getting his ass absolutely handed to him. Is anyone even listening cause I know Just Mustard is the big “IT” breakout band? Regardless it’s turning into a Tom Green showing up to the Razzies scenario it’s getting so ridiculous. T...
by luvulongTIM
Wed Jul 20, 2022 8:51 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3
Replies: 24
Views: 7990

Re: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.3

I couldn’t be getting more of a kick about seeing my poor Dan Miraldi getting his ass absolutely handed to him. Is anyone even listening cause I know Just Mustard is the big “IT” breakout band? Regardless it’s turning into a Tom Green showing up to the Razzies scenario it’s getting so ridiculous. Th...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Jul 16, 2022 8:04 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Paul Ryder of Happy Mondays fame had passed away recently. One of the many, many, many prominent names born in 1964. He was a founder and the bands bassist and younger brother of the infamous Shaun Ryder.
by luvulongTIM
Sat Jul 09, 2022 11:23 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.2
Replies: 21
Views: 6762

Re: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.2

Yeah sorry about the Chesterfields not being available anywhere else YET. Think it goes streaming a week from today exactly so I was hoping it’d be further along in the tier ranks but came up just a week short.
by luvulongTIM
Fri Jul 08, 2022 3:24 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.1
Replies: 24
Views: 8478

Re: 2022 Songs So Far - Round 1.1

1.Angel Olsen- Big Time
2. Cave In- Wavering Angel
2. Monza Express- Lady Bell
4. Springtime- The Names of the Plague
5. Arcade Fire- Unconditional Kid 1
6. Fontaines DC- Jackie Down the Line
7. yeule- DBSHOYOB
8. Aurora- You Keep Me Crawling
by luvulongTIM
Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:59 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Spotify links to Albums and Songs on AM
Replies: 180
Views: 482782

Re: Albums and Songs Recently Added to Spotify

X’s 4th of July ironically of all times was actually taken off Spotify.
by luvulongTIM
Mon Jun 27, 2022 8:17 am
Forum: Specific lists (from broader sources)
Topic: Complex (Canada) - Complex Canada's 20 Best XO Songs (2020)
Replies: 1
Views: 1018

Re: Complex (Canada) - Complex Canada's 20 Best XO Songs (2020)

Love Belly. Even Jon Stewart mentioned being a huge fan when he had them on his show. Great see all the love for them here.
by luvulongTIM
Tue Jun 21, 2022 4:59 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 85
Views: 90833

Re: Songs of 2022 Discussion Thread

Only heard the song once and it isn’t gonna be released for mass consumption til July 16th but that it’s left this much of a lasting impression is a good sign: the Chesterfields- Our Songbird Has Gone Monza Express- Lady Bell Wet Leg- Angelica The Now- Holy Paper Tigers- Portrait of a Scene Shamboli...
by luvulongTIM
Sun Jun 12, 2022 1:20 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

Yeah I get that but the Brooklyn indie scene stuff from that era, ok again with Kate Bush since she’s miraculously all the rage now with in America in 2022 which I still can’t fathom but embrace with every fiber of my being. Someone was trying to differentiate the comparisons between Tori Amos and K...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Jun 11, 2022 9:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

Yeah I phrased it to be ironic but before the big post punk revival trend which so far I prefer, I got so tired of reading the same old descriptions almost on a daily basis when reading about new music on Metacritic about another artsy indie band forming in Brooklyn. It just started to sound like a ...
by luvulongTIM
Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:39 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Kind of it that 80s female art rock vein Julee Cruise has passed away at the age of 65 on June 9th,
by luvulongTIM
Fri Jun 10, 2022 5:56 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

Finally got around to doing something I vowed not to just based on their description on Metacritic and that was to give Big Thief a chance and listen as open mindedly as possible. So A. Indie band formed in Brooklyn in the 2010s *sigh* B. Indie band formed in Brooklyn in the 2010s signed to 4ad (at ...
by luvulongTIM
Sun Jun 05, 2022 8:39 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

The women behind the song, not too shabby catalog collection either. Hopefully those discovering it look into that very back catalogue.
by luvulongTIM
Sat May 28, 2022 8:41 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

Wow Just Mustard scored a 92. Funny I was just listening to a band I totally forgot about and when rediscovered enjoy they even more than when I first heard them, Fight Like Apes. More so than Let’s Eat Grandma I thought they were the victims of having chose a very unusual name to put it nicely. And...
by luvulongTIM
Mon May 16, 2022 7:59 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Guilty Pleasure Songs of All Time (2022 Edition) - Sharing Thread
Replies: 13
Views: 15470

Re: Guilty Pleasure Songs of All Time (2022 Edition) - Sharing Thread

And since it got decimated in the COVERS poll post I guess it’s safe to assume that this cover is not well received so…..

21. Gorkys Zygotic Mynci- Fresher than the Sweetness in Water
by luvulongTIM
Sat Apr 23, 2022 5:04 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Guilty Pleasure Songs of All Time (2022 Edition) - Sharing Thread
Replies: 13
Views: 15470

Re: Guilty Pleasure Songs of All Time (2022 Edition) - Sharing Thread

*DIGGED deep for this one 1. Richard Marx- Hazard 2. Miami Sound Machine- Bad Boy 3. Celine Dion- To Love You More 4. Patty Labelle & Michael McDonald- On My Own 5. Tony Braxton & Kenny G.- How Can An Angel Break My Heart 6. John Tesh- Roundball Rock 7. The Jetts- You’ve Got it All 8. Chumba...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Apr 09, 2022 1:17 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

Was reading the notes on the new Regrettes album which is starting off getting great reviews. Easy Listening????? Did I read that right? No wonder I’ve heard so little mention of it on Rodney Bingenheimer’s show. His other LA project, the Linda Linda’s is doing well with the critics as is thankfully...
by luvulongTIM
Thu Apr 07, 2022 1:36 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums you should like but don't
Replies: 32
Views: 16734

Re: Albums you should like but don't

American 80s and and early 90s dreampop like Galaxie 500, Red House Painters and Mazzy Star and to some degree even shoegaze like the Swirlies, Drop Nineteens, Medicine and Lilys were ok but moved on to bigger better things. Same with their hometown mates Dandy Warhols and Brian Jonestown Massacre. ...
by luvulongTIM
Thu Mar 31, 2022 3:28 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The News of Today
Replies: 198
Views: 153696

Re: The News of Today

Something involving this rapper often partnered alongside DJ Jazzy Jeff occurred on Sunday if I’m not mistaken. I know a lot of you are coming here to escape that nonsense but technically he got his start in music so….
by luvulongTIM
Thu Mar 31, 2022 3:15 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums you should like but don't
Replies: 32
Views: 16734

Re: Albums you should like but don't

Most American hardcore punk particularly those best of Rodney on the Roq compilations, well now ROCK and but I might hear something that catches my ear every now and than. And speaking of ROCK,one of those songs “TV Party” by Black Flag. That particular song, I liked the lyrics more than the song it...
by luvulongTIM
Sat Mar 19, 2022 12:53 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread
Replies: 263
Views: 567994

Re: Albums of 2022 Discussion Thread

That new Angelica single from Wet Leg, quite angelic. Even better than Chaise Longue. That they keep postponing but release a new single per postponement announcement, judging by these singles alone, the postponement is only adding to the intrigue. Quite the strategy. Can’t wait. It just sounds good...

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