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- Thu Jul 30, 2020 9:55 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
- Replies: 52
- Views: 59392
Re: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
It's all filled out now
- Thu Jun 25, 2020 7:44 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
- Replies: 52
- Views: 59392
Re: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
Going to try and do some of these tonight, do we just want the first primary genre or if there are three or four should all of them go on?
- Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:47 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
- Replies: 52
- Views: 59392
Re: Help wanted - genres for songs on AM
or you can look at the separate tags for individual album tracks. I am not a registered RYM user, and I don't see this feature over there. However on sonemic.com, which is the official successor to RYM and is currently in open beta, I can click on an individual track on an album page and then see g...
- Sat May 02, 2020 12:55 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Streaming Services - a poll
- Replies: 44
- Views: 29021
Re: Streaming Services - a poll
I use google because of the bigger library limit, ability to add your own stuff and the easy editing tool so you can add the correct artwork if its missing
- Thu Apr 23, 2020 3:10 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21435
Re: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
If you look at the RYM top 100 or so compared to the AM list Fishmans are probably the least represented by critics, with the highest ranked live album on RYM and a studio album in the top 100, neither of which are anywhere to be found on the AM list, and probably never will be (although this can b...
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:08 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21435
Re: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
If you look at the RYM top 100 or so compared to the AM list Fishmans are probably the least represented by critics, with the highest ranked live album on RYM and a studio album in the top 100, neither of which are anywhere to be found on the AM list, and probably never will be (although this can be...
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 4:49 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 21435
Re: What Album Is Too Low on AM?
Pretty much everything by Swans, but especially Soundtracks for The Blind is unbelievably low
- Sat Feb 29, 2020 4:16 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Songs of 2020 Discussion Thread
- Replies: 91
- Views: 119532
Re: Songs of 2020 Discussion Thread
The new perfume genius song is probably the best he's ever released - unexpected shoegaze/noise pop direction
- Tue Feb 18, 2020 8:23 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: 80s poll predictions and speculation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 11641
Re: 80s poll predictions and speculation
Please don't let Billie Jean be number one
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 10:15 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Best Run of 4 Songs
- Replies: 30
- Views: 25130
Re: Best Run of 4 Songs
Funeral For a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding
Candle In The Wind
Bennie And The Jets
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Candle In The Wind
Bennie And The Jets
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 12:14 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Discussion Regarding When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 13456
Re: Discussion Regarding When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
I know sales aren't everything but Nevermind came midway through the late 80s-late 90s CD boom where the big sellers were the biggest ever in the music industry and when something got huge it was hard to avoid overexposure to it, as all of the ordinary persons' traditional entries into music such as...
- Sat Feb 01, 2020 1:47 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Best Run of 4 Songs
- Replies: 30
- Views: 25130
Re: Best Run of 4 Songs
Lou Reed - Berlin:
Caroline Says II
The Kids
The Bed
Sad Song
In The Aeroplane Over The Sea:
Two Headed Boy
The Fool
Holland 1945
Communist Daughter
Daydream Nation:
Teen Age Riot
Silver Rocket
The Sprawl
Cross The Breeze
Caroline Says II
The Kids
The Bed
Sad Song
In The Aeroplane Over The Sea:
Two Headed Boy
The Fool
Holland 1945
Communist Daughter
Daydream Nation:
Teen Age Riot
Silver Rocket
The Sprawl
Cross The Breeze
- Mon Jan 27, 2020 4:54 pm
- Forum: EOD 2010s
- Topic: ✅ TheNeedleDrop (US): Top 200 Albums of the 2010s
- Replies: 3
- Views: 19173
Re: TheNeedleDrop (US): Top 200 Albums of the 2010s
I do unironically love My Teenage Dream Ended and reccommend everyone gives it a listen. The combination of the cover, the instrumentals and the vocals, none of which feel like they are from the same release is genuinely class.
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 3:35 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums of 2020 Discussion Thread
- Replies: 185
- Views: 247810
Re: Albums of 2020 Discussion Thread
Eminem's recent run of albums has made his earlier stuff unenjoyable for me as well because i just associate his voice with garbage now. It's actually quite remarkable how, even though it is a fair bit better than the previous two, the new one will most likely stay as my least favorite album of 2020...
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 4:57 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
- Replies: 159
- Views: 151452
Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
Maybe because it's a single only release (so far) or because it came out so late in the year but im shocked the new MGMT song has appeared on barely any lists so far
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 4:56 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
- Replies: 159
- Views: 151452
Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
Songs list: 1. MGMT - In The Afternoon 2. FKA Twigs - Cellophane 3. DIIV - Blankenship 4. Slowthai - Doorman 5. FKA Twigs - Home With You 6. Zack Fox And Kenny Beats - Jesus Is The One (I Got Depression) 7. Big Thief - Not 8. Black Country, New Road - Sunglasses 9. Denzel Curry - Ricky 10. Fontaines...
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 11:09 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - January 2020
- Replies: 207
- Views: 141061
Re: Biggest Fan - January 2020
I don't usually have time to participate regularly in this game but given a song on my list that i know very well has come up i'll rate it. Prince - Adore - 10 I'm really surprised given how many Prince deep cuts have come up here that i was the only person to list what I thought was one of the more...
- Fri Jan 10, 2020 8:17 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
- Replies: 159
- Views: 151452
Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2019 - LIST THREAD
I'll do a top 50 albums list now and a songs one when i have time. I'm excluding live albums (apart from Beth Gibbons) as otherwise the top ten would be full of Nirvana, Idles, Jeff Rosenstock, Flaming Lips etc. (there were a weird number of great live releases this year) and shift focus onto 'new' ...
- Sat Jan 04, 2020 1:10 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Avant-jazz albums on AM
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8311
Re: Avant-jazz albums on AM
I believe lists are given more precedence than reviews so an archival live album appearing on one year end list isnt likely to appear
- Thu Dec 19, 2019 11:13 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Final 1980s Poll: Instructions and Links
- Replies: 62
- Views: 53363
Re: Final 1980s Poll: Instructions and Links
Can we post lists on here or is it better to email them?
- Mon Dec 09, 2019 3:50 pm
- Forum: EOY 2019
- Topic: EOY 2019 - Pitchfork (US)
- Replies: 19
- Views: 24150
Re: EOY 2019 - Pitchfork (US)
Whilst the list on the whole is very questionable, with way too much forgettable pop garbage, I must say i'm happy to see Cellophane get a number one placing given it has been the best song of the year by a long way in my opinion ever since I first heard it.
- Sun Dec 08, 2019 4:52 pm
- Forum: EOD 2010s
- Topic: EOD 2010s Albums Spreadsheet Updates
- Replies: 138
- Views: 241557
Re: EOD 2010s Albums Spreadsheet Updates
Anyone else puzzled by Atrocity Exhibition being somewhat forgotten? I seem to remember it getting a lot of attention in 2016 and i'd say is certainly one of the 100 best of the decade (if not higher).
- Sat Nov 30, 2019 6:46 pm
- Forum: EOD 2010s
- Topic: ✅ NME (UK) - Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s
- Replies: 16
- Views: 24133
Re: NME (UK) - Greatest Albums of The Decade: The 2010s
Could have seen AM coming a mile off, but I just don't get how anyone can look at that record, as good as it is, and say it is the best of the whole decade.
- Sat Nov 09, 2019 3:45 pm
- Forum: EOD 2010s
- Topic: EOD 2010s Albums Spreadsheet Updates
- Replies: 138
- Views: 241557
Re: EOD 2010s Albums Spreadsheet Updates
A shame that Swans and Sun Kil Moon are being almost completely ignored - whether you like Gira and Kozelek or not they put out some of the best stuff this decade.
- Fri Oct 18, 2019 9:12 pm
- Forum: EOD 2010s
- Topic: ✅ Q Magazine (UK) - The Songs Of The Decade
- Replies: 16
- Views: 24202
Re: Q Magazine - The Songs Of The Decade
More puzzled/worried what Liam Gallagher would be doing anywhere near a EOD list
- Fri Oct 18, 2019 12:42 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Concerts you have coming up
- Replies: 378
- Views: 730314
Re: Concerts you have coming up
Definitely going to try and make some date on the Nick Cave European tour next year, given how incredible the live recordings from 2017 were
- Thu Oct 17, 2019 11:13 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: 2020 Rock & Roll HOF Nominees
- Replies: 78
- Views: 69693
Re: 2020 Rock & Roll HOF Nominees
The only reason i ever heard of Dave Matthews was because of the Chicago tour bus incident - as far as i can tell he has no following whatsoever in the UK. (Although in my opinion, having given his AM tracks a listen, Crash Into Me is a pretty good 90s pop song, i find every other song of his that i...
- Fri Oct 04, 2019 4:46 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Chromatics, Nick Cave, Danny Brown, Angel Olsen, and Wilco
- Replies: 14
- Views: 16251
Re: Chromatics, Nick Cave, Danny Brown, Angel Olsen, and Wilco
I hate to say it but was i the only one disappointed by the Nick Cave one? It just felt like a bloated, less interesting Skeleton Tree without the variation. After one listen of Skeleton Tree i could remember several songs distinctly as they offered different moods/feels (i.e. you couldn't confuse I...
- Mon Sep 09, 2019 3:21 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Songs of 2019
- Replies: 114
- Views: 188408
Re: Songs of 2019
The two absolute standouts from this year in my opinion aren't yet on albums - Cellophane by FKA Twigs - surprised this hasnt got more attention to be honest given her being an already established artist. Definitely not her most immediate song but after a few listens i think it is probably my favori...
- Sun Sep 08, 2019 10:51 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - September 2019
- Replies: 202
- Views: 164654
Re: Biggest Fan - September 2019
Big Star - You Can't Have Me
7
Not a regular contributor to this but had to rate a track from my favorite album of all time - one of my least favorite out of the core fifteen or so songs on Third but still better than most bands could put out
7
Not a regular contributor to this but had to rate a track from my favorite album of all time - one of my least favorite out of the core fifteen or so songs on Third but still better than most bands could put out
- Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:38 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: R.I.P. David Berman Dead at 52
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13566
Re: R.I.P. David Berman Dead at 52
I think its a fairly safe bet that it was suicide given his history of depression / wife leaving him last year / some of his lyrics. American Water is one of the best indie albums of the 90s and everyone should give it a try, especially if they like Pavement. Joe Pernice (of Pernice Brothers) poste...
- Thu Aug 08, 2019 12:11 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: R.I.P. David Berman Dead at 52
- Replies: 8
- Views: 13566
Re: R.I.P. David Berman Dead at 52
I think its a fairly safe bet that it was suicide given his history of depression / wife leaving him last year / some of his lyrics. American Water is one of the best indie albums of the 90s and everyone should give it a try, especially if they like Pavement.
- Sat Aug 03, 2019 4:19 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: MCCh 2019 (13) July 31
- Replies: 9
- Views: 16971
Re: MCCh 2019 (13) July 31
Surprised Caligula isn't on yet - surely it managed seven reviews
- Fri Jul 05, 2019 1:31 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Halfway through the 80s poll: thoughts and ideas
- Replies: 26
- Views: 24616
Re: Halfway through the 80s poll: thoughts and ideas
Option 4 but only expand songs ballot
- Sat Jun 29, 2019 2:38 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums and Songs of 1984 Poll
- Replies: 125
- Views: 141254
Re: Albums and Songs of 1984 Poll
Songs: 1 The Go-Betweens - Bachelor Kisses 2 Cocteau Twins - Lorelei 3 Prefab Sprout - When Love Breaks Down 4 Minutemen - History Lesson Pt. II 5 Bruce Springsteen - Bobby Jean 6 Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - In The Ghetto 7 Lloyd Cole And The Commotions - Perfect Skin 8 The Smiths - Suffer Little ...
- Sat Jun 29, 2019 2:34 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Albums and Songs of 1984 Poll
- Replies: 125
- Views: 141254
Re: Albums and Songs of 1984 Poll
Only listened to 19 albums from this year 1 The Smiths - Hatful Of Hollow 2 The Replacements - Let It Be 3 The Smiths - The Smiths 4 Metallica - Ride The Lightning 5 Minutemen - Double Nickels On The Dime 6 Bruce Springsteen - Born In The USA 7 Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - From Her To Eternity 8 Hu...
- Sat Jun 15, 2019 6:32 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Errors in the 2018 update
- Replies: 380
- Views: 694178
Re: Errors in the 2018 update
This may have been asked before, but are Jazz albums dated by release or recording dates on here, because i've noticed a few where the release date differs on here from rym/discogs etc.?
- Fri Jun 14, 2019 2:20 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - June 2019
- Replies: 194
- Views: 197482
Re: Biggest Fan - June 2019
Suicidal Thoughts - 9
Surprised that one only made one list
Surprised that one only made one list
- Mon Jun 10, 2019 12:07 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Spotify links to Albums and Songs on AM
- Replies: 181
- Views: 486538
Re: Albums and Songs Recently Added to Spotify
A couple of King Crimson albums are up now (but not Court or Red yet)
- Tue May 21, 2019 12:23 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Unacclaimed V: Semi-finals, Week 3
- Replies: 26
- Views: 33662
Re: Unacclaimed V: Semi-finals, Week 3
The Field Mice - Emma's House
Chris Bell - You And Your Sister
Billy Nicholls - Girl From New York
Metric - Gold Guns Girls
Jaga Jazzist - Tocatta
Rodriguez - Hate Street Dialogue
Nadine Shah - Fool
Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai
David Axelrod - Holy Thursday
Stevie Wonder - Do I Do
Chris Bell - You And Your Sister
Billy Nicholls - Girl From New York
Metric - Gold Guns Girls
Jaga Jazzist - Tocatta
Rodriguez - Hate Street Dialogue
Nadine Shah - Fool
Ennio Morricone - Chi Mai
David Axelrod - Holy Thursday
Stevie Wonder - Do I Do
- Wed May 15, 2019 2:13 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: King Crimson is (finally) coming to streaming services!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10084
Re: King Crimson is (finally) coming to streaming services!
Off Topic, but did anyone notice that My Bloody Valentine are not available on streaming services in Europe at least ? I'm hoping its only a temporary thing (i.e. a change of who owns the rights to them or something) but given MBV never appeared in the first place, i fear they won't be coming back
- Fri May 10, 2019 9:48 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan - The First Top 100
- Replies: 70
- Views: 68030
Re: Biggest Fan - The First Top 100
Option 1 definitely - if 2 or 3 were used then, presuming the game continues for a while, at some point certain users will run out of songs and we will end up getting ones from the same people way more regularly. It seems total randomness is the best method.
- Fri May 10, 2019 1:37 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Spotify links to Albums and Songs on AM
- Replies: 181
- Views: 486538
Re: Albums and Songs Recently Added to Spotify
Sadly, all of My Bloody Valentine has disappeared from streaming sites
- Thu May 09, 2019 2:55 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - May 2019
- Replies: 204
- Views: 233034
Re: Biggest Fan - May 2019
Haven't had time recently to go through and listen to the ones i've never heard but two of my favorites have come up this week so i thought i'd give them a rate: Tom Waits - Johnsburg, Illinios: 9 - too short to be perfect, but i always thought it was the best song on Swordfishtrombones, and am surp...
- Tue Apr 30, 2019 4:38 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: MCCh 2019 (07) April 30
- Replies: 7
- Views: 17541
Re: MCCh 2019 (07) April 30
Are live albums exempt? Because i was expecting given the reviews it has been getting for the Beyonce one to make it on here
- Fri Apr 19, 2019 10:32 am
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - April 2019
- Replies: 198
- Views: 219948
Re: Biggest Fan - April 2019
To Ramona - 8
Most of another side is really underrated (better than freewheelin in my opinion)
Most of another side is really underrated (better than freewheelin in my opinion)
- Fri Apr 05, 2019 5:48 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - April 2019
- Replies: 198
- Views: 219948
Re: Biggest Fan - April 2019
Bruce Springsteen - Take 'Em As They Come: 7 The River has some of the best outtakes around and i thouroughly recommend giving the full box set version of the album with all of them on the third and fourth disks (first two are the original double album) a listen. This is one of the more memorable on...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 6:27 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - April 2019
- Replies: 198
- Views: 219948
Re: Biggest Fan - April 2019
The Harptones - Life is But A Dream: 7 Remember this one from Goodfellas - always like a bit of doo wop but this one's a bit too thin to be one of the all time classics. On the contrary. Among hard core doo wop fans it's in the all time top 25. Number 20 on this list. https://digitaldreamdoor.com/p...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 12:39 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - April 2019
- Replies: 198
- Views: 219948
Re: Biggest Fan - April 2019
The Harptones - Life is But A Dream:
7
Remember this one from Goodfellas - always like a bit of doo wop but this one's a bit too thin to be one of the all time classics.
7
Remember this one from Goodfellas - always like a bit of doo wop but this one's a bit too thin to be one of the all time classics.
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 12:36 pm
- Forum: Music, Music, Music...
- Topic: Discussion thread for 1982 Michael Jackson, Leaving Neverland
- Replies: 34
- Views: 38625
Re: Discussion thread for 1982 Michael Jackson, Leaving Neverland
I'm pretty sure the Michael Gira allegations were proven false, but may be wrong on that one. And i think everyone knew or suspected the Jackson stuff way before this documentary (even way before he died) because of the general creepy nature of how many kids he kept around him all the time and the f...