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- Thu Dec 05, 2013 5:30 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
- Replies: 190
- Views: 188491
Re: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
Haim is definitely a lot higher than I thought it would be, not a bad thing though!
- Thu Dec 05, 2013 2:51 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Top Ten Songs Of 1969
- Replies: 33
- Views: 18750
Re: Top Ten Songs Of 1969
I'll bite 1. Rolling Stones -Gimme Shelter 2. Jackson 5- I Want You Back 3. The Beatles- Something 4. David Bowie- Space Oddity 5. Creedence Clearwater Revival- Fortunate Son 6. Elvis Presley- Suspicious Minds 7. BB King- The Thrill is Gone 8. Led Zeppelin- Whole Lotta Love 9. The Stooges- I Wanna b...
- Wed Dec 04, 2013 7:58 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Re: Random Rules December - Elimination!
- Replies: 103
- Views: 65858
Re: Random Rules December - Elimination!
I'm really sad to see Reflektor out so soon....
- Wed Dec 04, 2013 3:37 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Best Moderately Acclaimed Albums 5 - Nominations Now Open!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 16038
- Mon Dec 02, 2013 7:58 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2013 (LAST THREAD IN POLL)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 24153
Re: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2013 (LAST THREAD IN P
1. Grateful Dead- One of the most prominent figures in classic psychedelic rock. These guys inspired generations of dead-heads to come. 2. Green Day- Influential punk band. They gave us Dookie, American Idiot, and "Good Riddance" 3. Justin Timberlake- He is by far the most important mainst...
- Mon Dec 02, 2013 7:52 pm
- Forum: EOY 2013
- Topic: EOY 2013 Rolling Stone (US)
- Replies: 13
- Views: 18772
Re: EOY 2013 Rolling Stone (US)
I really dislike Rolling Stone's lists. I mean John Fogerty at #10?
- Mon Dec 02, 2013 6:48 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Random Rules December - Submissions
- Replies: 25
- Views: 16517
Re: Random Rules December - Submissions
Bob Dylan- Obviously 5 Believers Otis Redding- You Don't Miss Your Water Elton John- This Song Has No Title Moby- Inside Justin Timberlake- Until the End of Time The Beatles- The Word The Flaming Lips- Race for the Prize ("Sacrifice of the New Scientists") Soundgarden- Limo Wreck Chicago- ...
- Sun Dec 01, 2013 3:12 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2012
- Replies: 26
- Views: 20777
Re: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2012
Finally glad to see B.B. King in!
- Sat Nov 30, 2013 5:59 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
- Replies: 190
- Views: 188491
Re: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
Is it safe to say that this list is bound to change a lot?
- Sat Nov 30, 2013 5:52 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
- Replies: 190
- Views: 188491
Re: EOY Albums Spreadsheet: Update thread
I'm surprised to see The 20/20 Experience Part 2 so low. It did awful on the critics charts...deserved I believe as well. Also Danny Brown and Julianna Barwick is a lot lower than I was expecting
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 10:04 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums of 2013
- Replies: 336
- Views: 231664
Re: Albums of 2013
Here is an updated list with a bit of an adjusted standard Mind blown: My Bloody Valentine- m b v Julia Holter- Loud City Song Vampire Weekend- Modern Vampires of the City Great: The National- Trouble Will Find Me Arcade Fire- Reflektor Laura Marling- Once I Was an Eagle Arctic Monkeys- AM Deerhunte...
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 5:52 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Recent Purchases
- Replies: 123
- Views: 83769
Re: Recent Purchases
Kanye West- Yeezus
- Tue Nov 26, 2013 6:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite Books
- Replies: 160
- Views: 204024
Re: Favorite Books
I couldn't imagine a list of greatest authors without Tolkien, King, or Lewis.
- Mon Nov 25, 2013 6:51 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2012
- Replies: 26
- Views: 20777
Re: AM Hall of Acclaim Voting Thread: 2012
1. B.B. King- Simply one of the biggest and most influential figures in blues music. His innovations on the guitar are still heard today 2. Grateful Dead- One of the most prominent figures in classic psychedelic rock. These guys inspired generations of dead-heads to come. 3. Green Day- Influential p...
- Mon Nov 25, 2013 12:16 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite Books
- Replies: 160
- Views: 204024
Re: Favorite Books
ahh I see that now, thank you!irreduciblekoan wrote:On the Road is actually #18. What may have confused you is that it's under "fiction" on that site.
- Sun Nov 24, 2013 4:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite Books
- Replies: 160
- Views: 204024
Re: Favorite Books
That website does seem to have some shocking exclusions, such as On the Road.
- Sun Nov 24, 2013 4:15 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim 2011 Voting Thread
- Replies: 23
- Views: 18082
- Sat Nov 23, 2013 4:47 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Concerts you have coming up
- Replies: 378
- Views: 730711
Re: Concerts you have coming up
Just purchased Arcade Fire tickets
- Thu Nov 21, 2013 2:14 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Best Moderately Acclaimed Album of 2013
- Replies: 110
- Views: 74098
Re: Best Moderately Acclaimed Album of 2013
The Maze is definitely an interesting album. I'm not sure why it would be called an 80s album except for the synths. Romain, for perspective, I have bought about 35 CDs this year. Even if it turns out not to be one of my favorites of the year I consider it worth the purchase as long as it's good en...
- Wed Nov 20, 2013 5:09 am
- Forum: ALL TIME
- Topic: ✅ Craig Mathieson and Toby Creswell (Australia) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2013)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 20945
Re: The 100 Best Albums of All Time
Didn't mean to include that oneNick wrote:Mattceinicram wrote:For the most part very typical, except for this handful of surprises.
57. Talking Heads - Remain in Light
"Remain In Light" a surprise?
- Wed Nov 20, 2013 5:05 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Boards of Canada: Tomorrow's Harvest
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4976
- Tue Nov 19, 2013 4:51 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim 2011 Voting Thread
- Replies: 23
- Views: 18082
Re: AM Hall of Acclaim 2011 Voting Thread
1. B.B. King- Simply one of the biggest and most influential figures in blues music. His innovations on the guitar are still heard today 2. Grateful Dead- One of the most prominent figures in classic psychedelic rock. These guys inspired generations of dead-heads to come. 3.The National- One of the ...
- Sat Nov 16, 2013 2:07 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Recent Purchases
- Replies: 123
- Views: 83769
Re: Recent Purchases
The XX-xx
Elliot Smith- Either/Or
Elliot Smith- Either/Or
- Fri Nov 15, 2013 3:31 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: MCCh 2013 (20) November, 15
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7497
Re: MCCh 2013 (20) November, 15
Surprised to see only 1 new addition!
- Fri Nov 15, 2013 6:42 am
- Forum: ALL TIME
- Topic: ✅ Craig Mathieson and Toby Creswell (Australia) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (2013)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 20945
Re: The 100 Best Albums of All Time
For the most part very typical, except for this handful of surprises. 28. Neil Young - On the Beach 29. Jay-Z - The Blueprint 49. Green Day - American Idiot 54. Pearl Jam - Vs. 56. The Monkees - Headquarters 60. Chuck Berry - After School Session 65. The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go? 80. Curtis ...
- Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:53 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Hall of Acclaim 2010 Edition: Voting Thread
- Replies: 101
- Views: 70299
Re: AMF Hall of Acclaim 2010 Edition: Voting Thread
I'm recycling my list from last time with just a few adjustments. 1. B.B. King- Simply one of the biggest and most influential figures in blues music. His innovations on the guitar are still heard today 2. Grateful Dead- One of the most prominent figures in classic psychedelic rock. These guys inspi...
- Thu Nov 07, 2013 5:00 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Hall of Acclaim 2009 Edition: Voting Thread
- Replies: 50
- Views: 36230
Re: AMF Hall of Acclaim 2009 Edition: Voting Thread
1. B.B. King- Simply one of the biggest and most influential figures in blues music. His innovations on the guitar are still heard today 2. Grateful Dead- One of the most prominent figures in classic psychedelic rock. These guys inspired generations of dead-heads to come. 3. Sigur Ros- Kings of post...
- Tue Nov 05, 2013 5:32 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Help wanted - additional info for over 4,000 songs!
- Replies: 150
- Views: 98127
Re: Help wanted - additional info for over 4,000 songs!
I find "Nookie" by Limp Bizkit the more surprising song here...I've also seen this on worst songs of all time lists
- Mon Nov 04, 2013 7:04 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Random Rules November - Submissions
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12410
Re: Random Rules November - Submissions
Jethro Tull- Wind Up Pixies- Dead Elton John- This Song Has No Title Jeff Buckley- Corpus Christi Carol (For Roy) Metallica- Don't Tread on Me Peter Frampton- (I'll Give You) Money Sex Pistols- New York Creedence Clearwater Revival- My Baby Left Me Arcade Fire- The Suburbs Bob Seger and the Silver B...
- Sat Nov 02, 2013 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Favorite Books
- Replies: 160
- Views: 204024
Re: Favorite Books
Right now I am in a course on C.S. Lewis and the Inklings. I have been reading some very interesting things in that class such as "The Great Divorce" "Chronicles of Narnia" and "Perelandra"
- Sat Nov 02, 2013 4:16 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Concerts you have coming up
- Replies: 378
- Views: 730711
Re: Concerts you have coming up
So I have tikets to see Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar this Tuesday, but this happened : http://music-mix.ew.com/2013/10/31/kany ... -canceled/
So that's fun
So that's fun
- Fri Nov 01, 2013 5:53 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Best Moderately Acclaimed Album of 2013
- Replies: 110
- Views: 74098
Re: Best Moderately Acclaimed Album of 2013
El-P and Killer Mike- Run the Jewels
- Wed Oct 30, 2013 7:07 pm
- Forum: EOY 2013
- Topic: EOY 2013 Pretty Much Amazing (USA)
- Replies: 14
- Views: 9572
Re: EOY 2013 Pretty Much Amazing (USA)
I'm really surprised that Autre Ne Veut-Anxiety is number 2 on this list. Personally I think lists like this shouldn't be published till at least the middle of January when all of the albums are out and have had time to be digested.
- Tue Oct 29, 2013 9:12 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Reflektor
- Replies: 18
- Views: 12339
Re: Reflektor
Seriously, these guys continue to blow me away. Reflektor is great! I am really pleased with the new approach they are taking with James Murphy. Also I'm loving the Haitian influences and the more punk-rockish sounds they've incorporated.
- Mon Oct 28, 2013 7:49 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Recent Purchases
- Replies: 123
- Views: 83769
Re: Recent Purchases
Tame Impala- Lonerism
Depeche Mode- Violator
Depeche Mode- Violator
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 8:52 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AM Hall of Acclaim
- Replies: 12
- Views: 8719
Re: AM Hall of Acclaim
Very interesting idea. I'd be interested for sure!
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 8:51 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: R.I.P. Lou Reed
- Replies: 35
- Views: 25476
Re: R.I.P. Lou Reed
Wow, we lost a legend I don't expect a ton of media attention either, he just isn't respected enough outside our music geek circles.
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 3:16 am
- Forum: ALL TIME
- Topic: ✅ 1001 Albums...: New UK Edition
- Replies: 16
- Views: 23219
Re: 1001 Albums...: New UK Edition
Interesting enough, I've kind of thought Merriweather Post Pavillion has been way to UNDERATED lately.
- Fri Oct 25, 2013 9:20 pm
- Forum: ALL TIME
- Topic: ✅ 1001 Albums...: New UK Edition
- Replies: 16
- Views: 23219
Re: 1001 Albums...: New UK Edition
The removal of Veckatimest and The Suburbs are very puzzling to me!
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 10:11 pm
- Forum: ALL TIME
- Topic: ✅ NME - 500 Greatest Albums Of All-Time
- Replies: 82
- Views: 118231
Re: NME - 500 Greatest Albums Of All-Time
First off I love this list!! Leaps and bounds better than Rolling Stone's similar list. A lot of great surprises! Now I'm very interested to see how high My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy is going to skyrocket in the next AM update after being number 8 all time on Entertainment Weekly's list, and no...
- Sun Oct 20, 2013 3:23 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums of 2013
- Replies: 336
- Views: 231664
Re: Albums of 2013
On Albumoftheyear.com I've been ranking albums from the 'mind-blown' category 86+. Great is 83-85. Really Good 79-82. Good 73-78. Ok is 69-72. Meh is anything below that.
- Sun Oct 20, 2013 2:27 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums of 2013
- Replies: 336
- Views: 231664
Re: Albums of 2013
My updated list: Mind blown: My Bloody Valentine- m b v Julia Holter- Loud City Song Vampire Weekend- Modern Vampires of the City Great: The National- Trouble Will Find Me Laura Marling- Once I Was an Eagle Arctic Monkeys- AM Deerhunter- Monomania Savages- Silence Yourself Deafheaven-Silence Yoursel...
- Sun Oct 20, 2013 2:20 pm
- Forum: Films, Movies, Motion Pictures...
- Topic: Gravity
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11180
Gravity
Has anyone else seen this? Went to check it out last night and I was completely blown away. The cinematography and stunning visuals might be some of the best I've ever seen. I highly recommend.
- Fri Oct 18, 2013 12:42 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Boards of Canada: Tomorrow's Harvest
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4976
Re: Boards of Canada: Tomorrow's Harvest
Ya Grooveshark only appears to have a few of the tracks though
- Fri Oct 18, 2013 3:45 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Boards of Canada: Tomorrow's Harvest
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4976
Boards of Canada: Tomorrow's Harvest
Quick question. Does anybody know where I can hear this at? I haven't been able to find this streaming anywhere. Thanks!
- Wed Oct 16, 2013 7:22 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Quotes from lyrics
- Replies: 32
- Views: 19857
Re: Quotes from lyrics
Somethin' filled up
My heart with nothin'
Someone told me not to cry
Now that I'm older
My heart's colder
And I can see that it's a lie- Arcade Fire
My heart with nothin'
Someone told me not to cry
Now that I'm older
My heart's colder
And I can see that it's a lie- Arcade Fire
- Wed Oct 16, 2013 4:11 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Artist Poll 2013: Individual Ballots
- Replies: 36
- Views: 21487
Re: AMF Artist Poll 2013: Individual Ballots
Here is my ballot. I feel there would be plenty of changes to be made even from the short time since I put this list together. 1. The Beatles 2. Radiohead 3. Arcade Fire 4. Kanye West 5. Led Zeppelin 6. Jimi Hendrix 7. The Rolling Stones 8. Prince 9. Marvin Gaye 10. Nirvana 11. Bob Marley 12. Miles ...
- Mon Oct 14, 2013 1:39 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Songs of 2013
- Replies: 37
- Views: 27971
Re: Songs of 2013
I just came across this. Interesting. How can Get Lucky not be #1!? http://prettymuchamazing.com/feature/best-songs-2013 1 Vampire Weekend, Step 2 (tie) Arcade Fire, Reflektor 2 (tie) Autre Ne Veut, Play by Play 4 Phosphorescent, Song For Zula 5 Daft Punk, Get Lucky 6 Torres, Honey 7 Vampire Weeken...
- Mon Oct 07, 2013 3:33 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Concerts you have coming up
- Replies: 378
- Views: 730711
Re: Concerts you have coming up
I will be seeing Kanye West and Kendrick Lamar in a month
- Mon Oct 07, 2013 3:32 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Recent Purchases
- Replies: 123
- Views: 83769
Re: Recent Purchases
Picked up a vinyl copy of Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division