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by Blanco
Wed Jul 01, 2015 6:26 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

I know it's unnecessary, but I wanted to say, just in case, that I've updated my previous list.
Direct link here: viewtopic.php?p=38049#p38049
by Blanco
Mon Jun 29, 2015 5:56 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.15
Replies: 18
Views: 12414

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.15

3. Out Hud - Let Us Never Speak of It Again vs. Soda Stereo - Canción Animal
by Blanco
Wed Jun 24, 2015 12:51 am
Forum: Mali
Topic: Songlines (UK) - Top 25 Mali Albums
Replies: 3
Views: 3753

Songlines (UK) - Top 25 Mali Albums

http://www.songlines.co.uk/world-music-news/2015/06/top-25-mali-albums "Mali remains a wellspring of great music and culture. After much deliberation, we are proud to present the top 25 albums to come from Mali, reminding us that there is an endless amount to celebrate in its music. By Nigel Wi...
by Blanco
Tue Jun 23, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Mmm... Yeah, I think they refer to the live version, even though they do not say explicitly. Still, I think it is not bad if different versions of a song are combined (unless they are remixes, as you say.) I prefer to talk about songs as such, rather than versions; especially with Latin American mus...
by Blanco
Mon Jun 22, 2015 3:05 am
Forum: Films, Movies, Motion Pictures...
Topic: Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck
Replies: 0
Views: 2571

Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

A little late with the issue, but better late than never. Did anyone saw this movie?
by Blanco
Mon Jun 22, 2015 2:57 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Greati list, BryanBehar! And you have many of my favourites, oh yeah!
by Blanco
Mon Jun 22, 2015 2:41 am
Forum: Duplicate topics
Topic: ROLLING STONE 50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time
Replies: 3
Views: 3589

Re: ROLLING STONE 50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time

Hey guys I know this type of genre list cannot be included on AM but I thought it was interesting enough to post...Maybe some of you will be reconciled with prog rock too often seen as a bloated genre that gave birth to punk rock as reaction...Well it was the case for me at least... http://www.roll...
by Blanco
Tue Jun 16, 2015 6:48 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Maschine_Man wrote:^^ Is it okay if I revise my list? I have spent the last two days thinking of all the songs I have missed out on including.
Same case here.
BleuPanda, in my case I think the changes will be substantial. I'm very sorry.
by Blanco
Tue Jun 16, 2015 6:45 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AM World Cup - Drafting Thread
Replies: 37
Views: 20107

Re: AM World Cup - Drafting Thread

Maschine_Man wrote:I searched on this forum "World cup" but only found a cup which only contained world music, and while interesting, was not this.
I thought the same. :/
I do not understand very well this game yet, but I'll follow the process closely.
by Blanco
Tue Jun 16, 2015 6:42 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AM UPDATE 2015
Replies: 85
Views: 54015

Re: AM UPDATE 2015

I hope you're feeling better as soon as possible, Henrik. From my point of view it would be better to postpone indefinitely any update until you feel considerably better. In the site we still have to hear a lot of music from the last update, we have many games to play and a lot of music to discuss. ...
by Blanco
Sun Jun 14, 2015 1:49 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

I've been listening to some songs from your list, Romain, and meanwhile I found these duplicates: 69. The Black Keys - Lonely Boy 95. Danger Mouse and Daniel Lippi - The Rose With The Broken Neck 209. Danger Mouse & Daniel Luppi - The Rose With The Broken Neck 252. The Black Keys - Lonely Boy 38...
by Blanco
Fri Jun 12, 2015 3:16 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Return of the AM World Cup?
Replies: 8
Views: 5943

Re: Return of the AM World Cup?

Of course I will participate!
by Blanco
Fri Jun 12, 2015 3:14 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Romain wrote:Here is mine:
Yeah, great list, man!
by Blanco
Thu Jun 11, 2015 1:17 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

PlasticRam wrote: 163. Guns N' Roses - November Rain
163. Arcade Fire - Wake Up
You have this number duplicated. :greetings-waveyellow:
Oh, and it's great that you have Daniel Johnston in your list!
by Blanco
Wed Jun 10, 2015 11:09 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Now THAT'S a list, Sonofsamiam! Wow
by Blanco
Mon Jun 08, 2015 7:00 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.13
Replies: 17
Views: 11303

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.13

3. Majical Cloudz - Impersonator vs. Café Tacvba - Cuatro Caminos I really recommend listening Cuatro Caminos with headphones. A great experience, truly. 4. Richard Buckner - Bloomed vs. Panteón Rococó - Compañeros musicales Removing language barriers, Compañeros musicales have wonderful moments. It...
by Blanco
Sun May 31, 2015 2:39 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.11
Replies: 26
Views: 16258

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.11

1. Radiohead - The King of Limbs vs. Pearl Jam - Vitalogy
3. Charly García - Clics Modernos vs. Joe Jackson - I'm The Man
by Blanco
Sat May 23, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: Artists’ favourites
Topic: Julian Cope's Japrock/Krautrock Sampler (two Top 50 lists)
Replies: 3
Views: 5060

Re: Julian Cope's Japrock/Krautrock Sampler (two Top 50 list

Oh, true. I will bump others, so maybe there will be others repeated. Though I hope this will be the only one.
by Blanco
Sun May 17, 2015 2:17 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.9
Replies: 30
Views: 18014

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.9

Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius
by Blanco
Sun May 17, 2015 4:35 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

Re: The AM Top Songs list without geographical trends

Bruno wrote:Blanco,

Do you have the AM List by genre?
Sorry, Bruno. I do not have that. And I suppose it's somewhat difficult, because sometimes a song or an album can have multiple genres, you know.
by Blanco
Sun May 17, 2015 4:03 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

Re: The AM Top Songs list without geographical trends

Seeing Claude François in still bugs me, I know Henrik counts him as an Egyptian artist because he was raised in Egypt in the first years of his youth (and I'm OK with that), but it looks weirder in such a context. François did his career almost exclusively in France, and it's possible that Egyptia...
by Blanco
Tue May 12, 2015 2:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

Re: The AM Top Songs list without geographical trends

Strange results for sure, and unfortunately not so useful because of reasons written down in previous posts. One thing though Blanco, T.a.t.u are not Asian, they are from Moscow. Well, i wouldn't say "not so useful", but thanks for your comment. For me, arguing that something does not wor...
by Blanco
Tue May 12, 2015 5:44 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

Romain wrote:I don't plan to submit a list, BleuPanda! Because it's too hard.
Oh, come on, man! French music needs you!
You have very good taste in music. Please do not leave us without the privilege of seeing your list.
Maybe a list of the songs that you hear more?
by Blanco
Tue May 12, 2015 5:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

Re: The AM Top Songs list without geographical trends

Now, to make this more interesting, here it is the top 10 songs for each of the regions explained before: (Please note that there is the possibility of missing songs, as I explained in my previous clarification. Although I hope not.) Place in region. (Original place in AM) Artist - Song (Year) Top 1...
by Blanco
Tue May 12, 2015 4:57 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

Re: The AM Top Songs list without geographical trends

As for Brazil, I would have thought "Garota de Ipanema" (in its Stan Gets + Astrud Gilberto version, since it doesn't appear as a Tom Jobim entry) would be at the top (I don't know if, relatively to the rest of Brazilian music, it would deserve the top spot, but it would look less absurd)...
by Blanco
Mon May 11, 2015 7:07 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias
Replies: 19
Views: 11694

The AM Top Songs list without geographical bias

Well, actually the title should have been "with reduced regional bias" but that doesn't sound attractive. We have already talked the issue here before, and since today I had a little break from the daily tasks, I decided to make this experimental list: We know that the AM list is based on ...
by Blanco
Tue Apr 28, 2015 2:24 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.7
Replies: 21
Views: 14313

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.7

Brad wrote:Maschine_Man and Rob - I don't say it enough - THANKS! You guys keep it rolling here and I really appreciate it!
The three of you are awesome!
by Blanco
Thu Apr 23, 2015 2:16 pm
Forum: Films, Movies, Motion Pictures...
Topic: Top 10000 movies of all time
Replies: 12
Views: 14541

Re: Top 10000 movies of all time

GucciLittlePiggy wrote:
LucidSamples wrote:for me shawshank redemption is undisputed #1
Damn straight.
For me it's a good movie, a GREAT movie if you want, but not the #1. There are some masterpieces out there.
by Blanco
Wed Apr 22, 2015 4:50 pm
Forum: EOY 2014
Topic: beehype - Best Music from Around the World
Replies: 11
Views: 7985

Re: beehype - Best Music from Around the World

Is there an easy way to navigate around this site? If I'm streaming from the front page, I'd like to quickly jump to find more info about a track or artist I love, but using the search function disrupts the stream, so I end up having to google it in a second window. Oh, I don't think so. It seems t...
by Blanco
Mon Apr 13, 2015 5:48 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.4
Replies: 23
Views: 15554

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.4

1. Meat Puppets - II vs. Leonard Cohen - I'm Your Man
I dont know why the Meat Puppets are not getting more votes. This album is great.
4. New Power Generation - Exodus vs. Golpes Bajos - Golpes Bajos
by Blanco
Mon Apr 06, 2015 5:19 am
Forum: Meta lists
Topic: Lists/Rankings - by Top Songs
Replies: 184
Views: 174123

Re: 100 Greatest Brazilian's Songs - by Top Songs

Great! What do you need? If I can contribute in some way, do not hesitate to tell me. Thanks! I started researching today to expand the list. It would be nice if you could give some suggestions :music-listening: Well, I do not know if I can help you too much with that. I do not know much about Braz...
by Blanco
Fri Apr 03, 2015 11:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.3
Replies: 29
Views: 18120

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 6 - Round 1.3

1. Gorillaz - Demon Days vs. The National - Trouble Will Find Me 2. Chance The Rapper - Acid Rap vs. The Adverts - Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts 3. Deep Purple - Burn vs. Paul Simon - Surprise 4. Ólafur Arnalds - Living Room Songs vs. Cake - Comfort Eagle Oh, my... half vote each. Ok, ok ......
by Blanco
Fri Apr 03, 2015 10:23 pm
Forum: Meta lists
Topic: Lists/Rankings - by Top Songs
Replies: 184
Views: 174123

Re: 100 Greatest Brazilian's Songs - by Top Songs

New version online! :music-listening: http://www.topsongs.com.br Hey Bruno, since you have updated the site, do you think that at some point you will also update the "top brasil"? A top 200, maybe? :D :greetings-waveyellow: Yes! Maybe top 300. But I need some help. Great! What do you need...
by Blanco
Thu Apr 02, 2015 2:34 pm
Forum: Meta lists
Topic: Lists/Rankings - by Top Songs
Replies: 184
Views: 174123

Re: 100 Greatest Brazilian's Songs - by Top Songs

Bruno wrote:New version online! :music-listening:
http://www.topsongs.com.br
Hey Bruno, since you have updated the site, do you think that at some point you will also update the "top brasil"? A top 200, maybe? :D :greetings-waveyellow:
by Blanco
Thu Apr 02, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: Other year spans
Topic: Summary of Critics' Lists: Best Albums of the Half-Decade
Replies: 8
Views: 6263

Re: Summary of Critics' Lists: Best Albums of the Half-Decad

Interesting that the top 5 albums all come from black artists. 3 are rap, and the other 2 are R+B. I know we're only halfway through the decade, but this is already an outlier from every other decade on AM. I don't know if critics' list are diversifying in terms of genres they consider, or if white...
by Blanco
Wed Apr 01, 2015 6:23 am
Forum: Other year spans
Topic: Summary of Critics' Lists: Best Albums of the Half-Decade
Replies: 8
Views: 6263

Re: Summary of Critics' Lists: Best Albums of the Half-Decad

it probably isn't hard to guess what those albums are, but only one made the top ten of every single list. And it isn't necessarily the one you'd expect. Geez, this means you did all that work just to finish making us speculate those results? Or it is Drake? And the other? Or maybe I just did not u...
by Blanco
Tue Mar 31, 2015 1:10 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Tidal
Replies: 6
Views: 5897

Re: Tidal

acroamor wrote:I came to this thread expecting a discussion about the Fiona Apple album and was sorely disappointed.
:D :mrgreen:
by Blanco
Mon Mar 16, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

I had forgotten to count (and take into account) the music I heard on Spotify in 2014. Now counting that, the list changes slightly. And I get a new number 1!
I've updated my post.
Hope I have not made you to work double, BleuPanda.
by Blanco
Mon Mar 16, 2015 4:40 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

DocBrown wrote:1/ The White Stripes | Seven Nation Army
I knew it!
by Blanco
Sun Mar 15, 2015 1:55 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

I do not know whether to make a suicidal list with Latin American music that I'm sure will hardly match the other lists, or choose only songs in English that will surely have better opportunities. Any thoughts? I think 500 songs is a lot, so maybe you can do some kind of a compromise. Like you can ...
by Blanco
Sat Mar 14, 2015 11:24 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition
Replies: 224
Views: 184591

Re: The AM Top Songs of All Time 2015 Edition

I do not know whether to make a suicidal list with Latin American music that I'm sure will hardly match the other lists, or choose only songs in English that will surely have better opportunities. Any thoughts?
by Blanco
Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:19 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Random Rules February - Elimination!
Replies: 53
Views: 40052

Re: Random Rules February - Elimination!

Laura Fedele - 29 Dollari (e una borsetta di coccodrillo) (DocBrown) Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness (live - from Live in Europe) (Brad) Georges Delerue - Compte à rebours - Adagio (Brad) Minutemen - Shit From An Old Notebook (Brad) Eric Burdon and the Animals - When I Was Young (DocBrown) H...
by Blanco
Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:13 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Interesting Article
Replies: 51
Views: 30283

Re: Interesting Article

From my point of view it's not that sure that Hymie is Bruce, and he isn't bothering people on the same level as Bruce, so certainly we shouldn't ban him without firm evidence. This is where I stand too. If Bruce was banned from this forum, it was for his attitude. His words. If anyone can come to ...
by Blanco
Sun Feb 22, 2015 4:41 pm
Forum: EOY 2014
Topic: beehype - Best Music from Around the World
Replies: 11
Views: 7985

beehype - Best Music from Around the World

Hey guys I just found this great site with music from all over the world. And I mean ALL parts of the world equally . Something that I think is necessary for the current global situation and to satisfy ears avid to hear real good music. http://beehy.pe/ Probably this will become one of my new favori...
by Blanco
Fri Feb 20, 2015 2:18 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Random Rules February - Elimination!
Replies: 53
Views: 40052

Re: Random Rules February - Elimination!

Tragically Hip - Fully Completely (DocBrown) Stevie Wonder - You and I (Mattceinicram) De La Soul - Cool Breeze On The Rocks (Brad) Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness (live - from Live in Europe) (Brad) Georges Delerue - Compte à rebours - Adagio (Brad) Minutemen - Shit From An Old Notebook (Br...
by Blanco
Thu Feb 12, 2015 3:21 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Random Rules February - Elimination!
Replies: 53
Views: 40052

Re: Random Rules February - Elimination!

The Fall - Mansion (Brad) Willie Nelson- Can I Sleep in Your Arms? (Mattceinicram) Georges Delerue - Heureux qui comme Ulysse - Ulysse (Brad) De La Soul - Cool Breeze On The Rocks (Brad) Otis Redding - Try A Little Tenderness (live - from Live in Europe) (Brad) Rush - Xanadu (Brad) Georges Delerue ...

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