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by spiritualized
Wed Oct 18, 2017 6:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - The Finals
Replies: 31
Views: 18145

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - The Finals

So Tough.
As Henrik, been a long time fan of St Etienne (actually since their first single, a cover of Only Love can Break your heart)
Great Pop sensibilities and what's not to love about Sarah Cracknell ?
by spiritualized
Tue Oct 17, 2017 3:43 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Semi-Finals!
Replies: 26
Views: 16668

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Semi-Finals!

Shame it had to go to tie really....
by spiritualized
Sun Oct 15, 2017 12:54 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37
Replies: 30
Views: 17097

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37

RDW got it right. I also feel two is simply not enough. And to be fair that's the unsaid rule I have been using recently...
by spiritualized
Fri Oct 13, 2017 4:02 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37
Replies: 30
Views: 17097

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37

And for those (of which I can count myself one of) who are rather frustrated with the slim chances of the newcomers... Fix yourself a rule : give at least THREE of your votes to new-ish acts (the bottom 10 on the list, the top 10 in the playlist) Thanks ! Great idea!! I usually tend to vote for ove...
by spiritualized
Fri Oct 13, 2017 4:00 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37
Replies: 30
Views: 17097

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37

Gonna re-nom Amar Pelos Dois and The Night Josh Tillman Listened to My Song, both of which deserved better. I second these nominations. You were right Stevie in regards to your comments last week. So just as Spiritualised recommended, I have given over three of my votes to new artists. I would also...
by spiritualized
Thu Oct 12, 2017 6:08 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

StevieFan13 wrote:
spiritualized wrote:
StevieFan13 wrote:Salvador Sobral - Amar Pelos Dois
Sorry Stevie, already nominated on 17.18
Can I renom?
You can, but it needs two additional supporting noms !
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 11, 2017 5:41 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37
Replies: 30
Views: 17097

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37

And for those (of which I can count myself one of) who are rather frustrated with the slim chances of the newcomers... Fix yourself a rule : give at least THREE of your votes to new-ish acts (the bottom 10 on the list, the top 10 in the playlist)

Thanks !
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 11, 2017 5:39 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.37
Replies: 30
Views: 17097

AMF Weekly Chart 17.37

Hello to all, here is installment 37 of your favorite chart on the web. THANK YOU for your votes last week, good showing @ 121 votes. Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: St Vincent 'Los Ageless' slots itself past LCD Soundsystem and reaches numero UNO :scared-shocked: Two new entries - Portugal, The Man (...
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 11, 2017 5:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

madzong wrote:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=A5V2wgjIiNM

David Dallas - 'Fit in'
Sorry, past the 6 months rule (released 13/03)
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 11, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

Romain wrote:Ibeyi - Deathless (feat. Kamasi Washington)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yN8TUgkPnbU
Indeed not enough renoms to qualify...
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 11, 2017 5:11 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

StevieFan13 wrote:Salvador Sobral - Amar Pelos Dois
Sorry Stevie, already nominated on 17.18
by spiritualized
Sun Oct 08, 2017 7:10 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

Reminder ! Only 65 votes at this time, we can do better:)
by spiritualized
Sat Oct 07, 2017 8:24 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS
Replies: 764
Views: 1202397

Re: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS

If music doesn't have hooks, I think it can still be great if either it has really great instrumental chops or it really brings the mood and feeling. Two different ways to get in your brain. I'm curious what you would define as 'self important', and whether you meant to equate that with not having ...
by spiritualized
Fri Oct 06, 2017 5:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS
Replies: 764
Views: 1202397

Re: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS

I generally agree with andyd1010 regarding punk (and he and I seem to have similar taste in music), but I think a lot of it depends on what you want out of music. Especially as I get older, the music that moves me the most is often music I would describe as beautiful, complex, and bittersweet (e.g....
by spiritualized
Thu Oct 05, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

Are you guys just not gonna even give that track a chance? I know she isn't as famous, and maybe you genuinely dislike the song (which is fine and explains how I'm the only vote for it so far), but I feel it deserves just as much of your time as any of the other songs here. Newcomers have a hard ti...
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 04, 2017 8:10 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

I will support The Sky is a neighborhood. Shame it went...
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:49 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

Before we run out of noms
Foo Fighters -Dirty Water
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 04, 2017 5:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.36
Replies: 30
Views: 18393

AMF Weekly Chart 17.36

Hello to all, here is installment 35 of your favorite chart on the web. THANK YOU for your votes last week, good showing @ 121 votes. Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: LCD Soundsystem's How Do You Sleep remains at n°1 :scared-shocked: FIVE new entries with new songs from The National/St Vincent/Bjork/Th...
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 04, 2017 4:42 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35
Replies: 14
Views: 8818

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35

madzong wrote:Sir Sly - High
Sorry again, released on the 23rd of March
by spiritualized
Wed Oct 04, 2017 4:38 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35
Replies: 14
Views: 8818

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35

madzong wrote:If not too late - I would like to nominate 'Replica' by the xx
Sorry, older than 6 months
by spiritualized
Tue Oct 03, 2017 6:17 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 4.2
Replies: 22
Views: 13846

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 4.2

1- help
2- twin peaks
3- enio Morricone
4- Astor Piazolla
by spiritualized
Mon Oct 02, 2017 6:22 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35
Replies: 14
Views: 8818

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35

24hr + to vote !
We're full with nominations but votes need to improve... Some great tracks in there, listen & vote !
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 27, 2017 5:18 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.35
Replies: 14
Views: 8818

AMF Weekly Chart 17.35

Hello to all, here is installment 35 of your favorite chart on the web. THANK YOU for your votes last week, another milestone @ 153 votes - and as a result, huge changes Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: LCD Soundsystem's How Do You Sleep enters @ N1 :scared-shocked: FOUR new entries with new songs from...
by spiritualized
Mon Sep 25, 2017 7:47 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.34
Replies: 8
Views: 7260

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.34

Reminder ! 24h+ to vote !

Here's my nomination : Gary Numan : When The World Comes Apart
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 20, 2017 9:34 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.34
Replies: 8
Views: 7260

AMF Weekly Chart 17.34

Hello to all, here is installment 34 of your favorite chart on the web. Excellent participation this week with 125 votes Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: The National's Guilty Party clings to the top this week :scared-shocked: THREE new entries with new songs from Beck, St Vincent and Brand New :scared...
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 20, 2017 2:52 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.33
Replies: 7
Views: 6306

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.33

I'll throw in one, albeit a bit late

Godspeed You! Black Emperor - Anthem for No State, Pt. III
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 20, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 4.1
Replies: 22
Views: 14026

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 4.1

The Kinks - Face to Face
Novos Baianos - Acabou chorare
Dead Can Dance - Spleen and Ideal
Godspeed! You Black Emperor - Asunder, Sweet And Other Distress
by spiritualized
Tue Sep 19, 2017 3:51 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.33
Replies: 7
Views: 6306

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.33

Bump !
Remember to nominate and vote !!!!
by spiritualized
Fri Sep 15, 2017 10:54 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold
Replies: 4
Views: 3099

Re: Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold

Listened to the first half, GREAT rock'n'roll album, not a weak track so far. Even the short intro song is great. Aside from the singles, DIRTY WATER is the outstanding song so far.
by spiritualized
Fri Sep 15, 2017 5:51 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold
Replies: 4
Views: 3099

Re: Foo Fighters - Concrete and Gold

I liked Run for it's risk taking and LOVE Sky is a neighborhood for its mind blowing chorus. Not sure about the Line...a bit too middle of the road.
Thanks for the reminder .... Listening during commute now :music-guitarred:
by spiritualized
Fri Sep 15, 2017 4:50 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2017
Replies: 302
Views: 205362

Re: Albums of 2017

Jirin wrote:
Misogyny
Ego and boasting
I'm with you. These last two eliminates a huge chunk of the rap roster...
by spiritualized
Thu Sep 14, 2017 3:11 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 3.4
Replies: 22
Views: 14173

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 3.4

1. Joanna Newsom - Have One On Me (1.0) vs. The Beatles - Help! (4.0) 2. Lana Del Rey - Born to Die (3.5) vs. Tom Waits - Small Change (4.5) 3. Jackson C. Frank - Jackson C. Frank (3.5) vs. Ennio Morricone - Once Upon a Time in the West (4.0) 4. Astor Piazzolla - LIbertango (3.0) vs. Barbara - Barba...
by spiritualized
Thu Sep 14, 2017 11:30 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2017
Replies: 302
Views: 205362

Re: Albums of 2017

What do you mean by can't relate? Can't connect to those "new" artists as much as I used to with Ice Cube/Nas/ATCQ and even Eminem. Don't get me wrong, I am a white, middle class dude so there is so much "relating" I can do to hip hop artists. Age probably plays a part in it, bu...
by spiritualized
Thu Sep 14, 2017 11:23 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.33
Replies: 7
Views: 6306

AMF Weekly Chart 17.33

Hello to all, here is installment 33 of your favorite chart on the web. Thank you for your votes from last week, a paltry 89 votes, wake up AMF voters !!! Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: Radiohead keep the top spot this week and goes to the Hall of Fame :scared-shocked: THREE new entries with new song...
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 13, 2017 6:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2017
Replies: 302
Views: 205362

Re: Albums of 2017

(6.0) Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory(4.0) This made me sad ! Awwww. Sorry. I find I am having a huge problem with today's rap. That has been the case since the advent of Kanye. From his appearance, it's gone downhill. I love all sorts of hip hop. Loyle Carner and RTJ will appear on my EOY list and...
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 13, 2017 5:00 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: DECIDER AMF Weekly Chart
Replies: 2
Views: 2016

Re: DECIDER AMF Weekly Chart

Dua Lipa and Brand New it is then !
Thanks !
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 13, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: DECIDER AMF Weekly Chart
Replies: 2
Views: 2016

DECIDER AMF Weekly Chart

URGENT !!!

Not enough nominations and equal number of votes at the bottom of the chart mean that FIVE acts can make it to next week charts, but there are only TWO Places.
Who should go ? Who should stay ? YOU Decide. Vote finishes in TWO hours (or more :))
by spiritualized
Wed Sep 13, 2017 1:33 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2017
Replies: 302
Views: 205362

Re: Albums of 2017

Been listening to a lot, but not updated this in a while... Kraftwerk '- 3-D The Catalogue (7.0) Yes it's milking the fans, but good box-set spanning the career of the German über-electronic masters, with more modern arrangements. Danny Elfman - The Circle OST (5.0) Unexceptional soundtrack. Do Make...
by spiritualized
Mon Sep 11, 2017 6:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.32
Replies: 14
Views: 11073

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.32

Mogwai - Old Poisons
Brand New -451
by spiritualized
Sat Sep 09, 2017 9:24 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS
Replies: 764
Views: 1202397

Re: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS

BleuPanda wrote:foreign language rap needs to have some really impressive production for me to care, and opening with yet another song that samples Ike's Rap II doesn't help...
There's another foreign language rap album in the list - what did u make of l'école du micro d'argent ?
by spiritualized
Fri Sep 08, 2017 3:22 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
Replies: 49
Views: 31159

Re: LCD Soundsystem - American Dream

Just my 2p.
I just listened to change yr mind and still in shock. How Talking Heads is that song ????
I had to check if David Byrne hadn't done a cameo appearance on the album. Good song too !
by spiritualized
Fri Sep 08, 2017 6:16 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.32
Replies: 14
Views: 11073

Re: AMF Weekly Chart 17.32

StevieFan13 wrote:Beck - Up All Night
Beat me to it, consider this thirded. Good song !
by spiritualized
Tue Sep 05, 2017 9:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Weekly Chart 17.32
Replies: 14
Views: 11073

AMF Weekly Chart 17.32

Hello to all, here is installment 32 of your favorite chart on the web. Thank you for your votes from last week, back to 3 digit figures, 111 votes Noteworthy : :scared-shocked: Radiohead keep the top spot this week, with the National knocking relentlessly at the door... :scared-shocked: THREE new e...
by spiritualized
Tue Sep 05, 2017 6:24 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS
Replies: 764
Views: 1202397

Re: AMF Favorite Albums of All-Time -- RESULTS

Yeaaaaah finally some recognition for Deus, huge jump from 2014 !
by spiritualized
Wed Aug 30, 2017 4:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 3.2
Replies: 19
Views: 9752

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 8 - Round 3.2

1. The Kinks - Face To Face (4.5) vs. David Bowie - The Next Day (4.0) 2. Arctic Monkeys - Favourite Worst Nightmare (4.0) vs. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - No More Shall We Part (4.0) - PASS 3. Dead Can Dance - Spleen and Ideal (4.5) vs. Agalloch - The Mantle (3.0) 4. La Femme - Mystère (4.5) vs....

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