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by jamieW
Mon Apr 26, 2021 11:06 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: I would love feedback on my release, Capsule
Replies: 7
Views: 4038

Re: I would love feedback on my release, Capsule

Glad to see you included "In the Forest" in "Capsule." (That was one of my favorite songs from last year.) I'm looking really forward to listening to "Capsule" soon. I thought "Reflection, Pt. 1" was great!
by jamieW
Sat Apr 24, 2021 9:39 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.8
Replies: 28
Views: 15859

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.8

Beach House - 7
Iggy Pop - Post Pop Depression
Wayne Jarrett - Showcase, Vol. 1
Madrugada - Industrial Silence

Favorite album I didn't vote for: The Black Keys - El Camino
by jamieW
Sat Apr 24, 2021 3:35 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Semi-finals, Week 1
Replies: 20
Views: 10889

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Semi-finals, Week 1

The Outfield | Your Love 8 (nostalgia) Swans | Love Will Save You 7 Ólafur Arnalds | Fyrsta 7 Amon Düül II | Sleepwalker's Timeless Bridge 7 Strawberry Switchblade | Trees and Flowers 6 Rupa | Aaj Shanibar 9 Demon Fuzz | Disillusioned Man 8 Die Wilde Jagd | 2000 Elefanten 7 Stabil Elite | Aether 7 S...
by jamieW
Tue Apr 20, 2021 12:18 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.7
Replies: 38
Views: 16665

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.7

I feel terrible that I didn't get a chance to listen to the albums in the last 2 matchups; but (to put things mildly) it's been one of those weeks! :( Hopefully, this will be the only time this happens.

The Pentangle - Basket of Light
Suzanne Vega - Solitude Standing
by jamieW
Sat Apr 17, 2021 9:17 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 12
Replies: 24
Views: 12615

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 12

VANADIUM GROUP Horace Tapscott & the Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra | Desert Fairy Princess 9 Les Troubadours | La ballade de Polly Maggoo 6 Strawpeople | Sweet Disorder 6 The Ark | Calleth You, Cometh I 6 CHROMIUM GROUP Rupa | Aaj Shanibar 9 Strawberry Switchblade | Trees and Flowers 6 Frightwig ...
by jamieW
Thu Apr 15, 2021 10:58 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 12
Replies: 24
Views: 12615

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 12

I haven't listened to this week's songs yet, but now I'm really curious to hear "Mr. Bass Man." :?
by jamieW
Sat Apr 10, 2021 4:27 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 11
Replies: 25
Views: 12467

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 11

SCANDIUM GROUP Air Supply | All Out of Love 8 (nostalgia) Ólafur Arnalds | Fyrsta 7 Freezepop | Less Talk More Rokk 7 Kate Bush | One Last Look Around The House Before I Go 6 TITANIUM GROUP Lhasa de Sala | El Desierto 7 M. Ward | Little Baby 6 Jeff Rosenstock | You, In Weird Cities 6 Bleachers | All...
by jamieW
Wed Apr 07, 2021 8:10 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.6
Replies: 24
Views: 11880

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.6

Carla Bley & Paul Haines - Escalator Over the Hill Smog - Knock Knock Pierre Akendengue - Nandipo Calibro 35 - Momentum Favorite album I couldn't vote for: Four Tops - Reach Out (I really enjoyed Cecil Taylor, too. That matchup was razor-close. "Momentum" won due to having 3 of my favo...
by jamieW
Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 10
Replies: 26
Views: 15365

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 10

POTASSIUM GROUP Mecano | Hijo de la luna 7 Neil Finn | Loose Tongue 6 Tate McRae | stupid 6 The Wonder Who? (The Four Seasons) | Don't Think Twice, It's All Right 2 CALCIUM GROUP Demon Fuzz | Disillusioned Man 8 Asia | Heat of the Moment 8 Rina Sawayama | Cyber Stockholm Syndrome 6 Carly Pearce | Cl...
by jamieW
Sat Apr 03, 2021 5:07 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - March 2021
Replies: 273
Views: 118011

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - March 2021

781 Fazerdaze – Lucky Girl 7 782 Miley Cyrus – The Floyd Song (Sunrise) 5 783 Janet Jackson – Funny How Time Flies (When You’re Having Fun) 4 784 Dave Dobbyn, featuring Ardijah – You Oughta Be in Love 4 785 Lou Reed – Metal Machine Music, Pt. 2 4 786 Emma Pollock – Paper and Glue 5 787 Christine and...
by jamieW
Wed Mar 31, 2021 11:36 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.5
Replies: 30
Views: 14012

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.5

Tortoise - TNT
Grouper - A I A: Alien Observer
Stabil Elite - Douze Pouze
The Magnetic Fields - 50 Song Memoir

Favorite album I didn't vote for: Laura Nyro - New York Tendaberry
by jamieW
Tue Mar 30, 2021 11:47 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1961 Polls
Replies: 86
Views: 44960

Re: Albums and Songs of 1961 Polls

Albums: 1. Bobby Bland – Two Steps From the Blues 2. Ornette Coleman – Free Jazz 3. John Coltrane – Olé 4. Elvis Presley – Blue Hawaii 5. John Coltrane – My Favorite Things 6. Patsy Cline – Showcase 7. Max Roach – We Insist! Freedom Now Suite 8. Ray Charles – The Genius Sings the Blues 9. Jacques Br...
by jamieW
Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.4
Replies: 30
Views: 14688

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.4

Badly Drawn Boy - The Hour Of Bewilderbeast
La Femme - Psycho Tropical Berlin
The Cure - Bloodflowers
Hooverphonic - A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular

Favorite album I didn't vote for: Ka - Honor killed the Samurai
by jamieW
Sat Mar 27, 2021 7:15 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 9
Replies: 25
Views: 14740

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 9

CHLORINE GROUP
Akala | Find No Enemy 8
UFO | Queen of the Deep 8
Headless Chickens | Juice 7
Viola Beach | Boys That Sing 6

ARGON GROUP
Imogen Heap | Minds Without Fear 9
Parquet Courts | Pretty Machines 5
The Chills | I Love My Leather Jacket 5
Comedian Harmonists | Irgendwo auf der Welt 5
by jamieW
Mon Mar 22, 2021 10:58 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.3
Replies: 24
Views: 11886

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.3

David Bowie - Diamond Dogs
Don Cherry - Eternal Rhythm
Harold Budd - The Pavilion Of Dreams

(Couldn't vote in the final matchup, since I couldn't find the complete Naked Lunch album, either.)

Favorite album I didn't vote for: Echo & The Bunnymen - Heaven Up Here
by jamieW
Sat Mar 20, 2021 6:55 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 8
Replies: 27
Views: 17083

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 8

PHOSPHORUS GROUP
Akira Yamaoka | Room of Angel 8
Waxahatchee | bathtub 5
Bedhead | Bedside Table 5
Fall Out Boy | Young And Menace 4

SULFUR GROUP
Paul Roland | Demon In A Glass Case 8
Madcon | Beggin' 7
Punch Brothers | All Ashore 6
Slut | Hope 6
by jamieW
Mon Mar 15, 2021 3:27 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.2
Replies: 28
Views: 9280

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.2

Sinéad O’Connor - The Lion and the Cobra
Joe Satriani - Surfing With the Alien
Roy Harper - Man And Myth
Kenny Dorham - Afro-Cuban

Favorite album I didn't vote for: Planxty - Planxty
by jamieW
Sat Mar 13, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 7
Replies: 29
Views: 15608

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 7

ALUMINIUM GROUP
Kino | Спокойная ночь 8
The Outfield | Your Love 8
Christian Bruhn | Hurra wir fliegen 6
Hans-a-Plast | Rank Xerox 5

SILICON GROUP
Serge Gainsbourg | La Horse 9
Drugdealer feat. Weyes Blood | Suddenly 8
Broods | Mother & Father 6
Steve Taylor | Dream in Black and White 5
by jamieW
Mon Mar 08, 2021 11:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.1
Replies: 29
Views: 11724

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 12 - Round 1.1

The Waterboys - This Is The Sea
Laura Marling - Once I Was an Eagle
Jonathan Richman - I, Jonathan
Jenny Wilson - EXORCISM

Favorite album I didn't vote for: Shannon Wright - Dyed in the Wool
by jamieW
Mon Mar 08, 2021 12:27 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 6
Replies: 25
Views: 13276

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 6

SODIUM GROUP Die Wilde Jagd | 2000 Elefanten 7 Kyuss | Phototropic 6 Th'Faith Healers | This Time 5 Girls At Our Best | Goodbye to That Jazz 5 MAGNESIUM GROUP Wicked Lady | I'm a Freak 7 Morcheeba | Rome Wasn't Built In A Day 6 Ephemera | Girls Keep Secrets in the Strangest Ways 6 Iqbaal Ramadhan | ...
by jamieW
Sun Feb 28, 2021 1:31 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - February 2021
Replies: 218
Views: 93457

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - February 2021

753 Bosnian Rainbows – Turtle Neck 6 754 Janis Ian – Society’s Child (Baby I’ve Been Thinking) 8 755 Jack Drag – Now or Never 6 756 Underground Lovers – Holiday 7 757 Stone Temple Pilots – Big Bang Baby 3 758 Yo La Tengo – Yellow Sarong 5 759 Creedence Clearwater Revival – Ooby Dooby 5 760 New Order...
by jamieW
Sat Feb 27, 2021 3:32 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 5
Replies: 25
Views: 13792

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 5

FLUORINE GROUP
Kelly Lee Owens and Jon Hopkins | Luminous Spaces 7
The National | Murder Me Rachael 7
Mothers | Too Small for Eyes 6
Trees | Delta Sleep 6

NEON GROUP
Stabil Elite | Aether 7
Weyes Blood | Bad Magic 6
Jose Vanders | Literature Lovers 5
Lisa | Rocket to Your Heart 4
by jamieW
Fri Feb 26, 2021 8:40 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Songs of All Time 2021 Edition - Planning Thread
Replies: 41
Views: 21906

Re: AMF Favorite Songs of All Time 2021 Edition - Planning Thread

Alright, I've made a few decisions: 1. In order to make life easier for myself, instead of starting a spreadsheet from scratch, I'm going to use last year's list from Sweepstakes Ron's spreadsheet as a 'starting list.' Therefore, I don't have to re-type or add every song again, only new additions. ...
by jamieW
Mon Feb 22, 2021 11:38 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums and Songs of 1960 Polls
Replies: 94
Views: 47385

Re: Albums and Songs of 1960 Polls

Unfortunately, I won't have a chance to explore new discoveries this month, so I just grabbed my list from the last 1960 poll. (I've been spending my spare music-related time preparing for the all-time song poll to prevent a repeat of what happened 3 years ago.) Albums: 1. Oscar Brown Jr. – Sin &...
by jamieW
Sat Feb 20, 2021 1:30 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Lullabies
Replies: 18
Views: 11816

Re: Lullabies

Congratulations, Nassim! (She and I now share a birthday, too!)

Obviously, the first song that jumped to mind was "Lullaby" by The Cure. But on second thought, that may not be appropriate for a newborn. :D
by jamieW
Fri Feb 19, 2021 11:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 4
Replies: 25
Views: 11792

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 4

NITROGEN GROUP Alan Stivell | Tri Martolod 9 Duran Duran | Come Undone 8 Ben Howard | Nica Libres At Dusk 8 Goldenhorse | Maybe Tomorrow 6 OXYGEN GROUP Nika+Rory | I'm Not Going Anywhere 8 Annette Hanshaw | That's You Baby 8 Amon Düül II | Sleepwalker's Timeless Bridge 7 The Mint Chicks | Crazy? Yes...
by jamieW
Fri Feb 19, 2021 1:05 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Songs of 2020 - RESULTS
Replies: 79
Views: 40483

Re: AMF Favorite Songs of 2020 - RESULTS

52. Run the Jewels - A Few Words for the Firing Squad (Radiation) 51. Run the Jewels feat. Greg Nice and DJ Premier - Ooh La La I don't see how an RTJ fan could listen to these two tracks and think Ooh La La is better. Firing Squad is arguably the most intense and ambitious song they have released ...
by jamieW
Wed Feb 17, 2021 12:42 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Songs of 2020 - RESULTS
Replies: 79
Views: 40483

Re: AMF Favorite Songs of 2020 - RESULTS

I wish more people considered "Microphones in 2020" a song. I get the album philosophy, but it is a single track and isn't divided into parts. In fact, to me, it's more a song than an album. (It just happens to be so long that it fills an album.) But then I'm a much more song-oriented pers...
by jamieW
Wed Feb 17, 2021 12:36 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

I hope other Don't Start Now fans take your lead and sub in Levitating! Or the superior Future Nostalgia single: Break My Heart. Now, now. Let's not commit Dua-on-Dua crime here (unless it's to castigate the awful "Good in Bed"). Both songs are well worth a high placement. LOL, that's the...
by jamieW
Sun Feb 14, 2021 4:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition
Replies: 60
Views: 44836

Re: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition

I'm pretty broken about this right now. If trying to overthrow the government so you can retain power doesn't rise to the level of an impeachable offense, then I don't know what does. And now the cowardly GOP, concerned with nothing beyond their own political futures, has left the door open for the ...
by jamieW
Sun Feb 14, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

Guys, my list was edited, but only to correct "After House" to "After Hours," no change to my list itself. Just wanted to let you know in case you noticed the "edited" in my post. Thanks!
by jamieW
Sat Feb 13, 2021 3:47 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 3
Replies: 30
Views: 14762

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 3

BORON GROUP
Paris Combo | Living Room 7
TR/ST | Rescue, Mister 7
Archie Bell & the Drells | I Can't Stop Dancing 7
Les Troubadours Du Roi Baudouin | Sanctus 6

CARBON GROUP
Bubu | El Cortejo de un día Amarillo 9
Clau Aniz | Romana 8
FIDLAR | No Waves 6
Silverchair | Waiting All Day 6
by jamieW
Sat Feb 13, 2021 2:25 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

ALBUMS: 1. The Microphones – Microphones in 2020 2. Kashiwa Daisuke – Program Music III 3. Nate Wooley – Seven Storey Mountain VI 4. DakhaBrakha – Alambari 5. Annie – Dark Hearts 6. Chromatics – Faded Now 7. Nightwish – Human.:II: Nature 8. Sufjan Stevens – The Ascension 9. Porridge Radio – Every Ba...
by jamieW
Wed Feb 10, 2021 5:38 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees
Replies: 72
Views: 45584

Re: Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees

My personal picks would be:

Dionne Warwick
Kate Bush
Todd Rundgren
Fela Kuti
New York Dolls
by jamieW
Sat Feb 06, 2021 5:16 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 2
Replies: 24
Views: 13355

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 2

LITHIUM GROUP Sandi Sheldon | You're Gonna Make Me Love You 6 Mini Mansions | Death is a Girl 6 Bing Crosby | Do You Hear What I Hear 6 Soko | I Will Never Love You More 4 BERYLLIUM GROUP The Silvertones | Cheating and Lying 6 UN-CUT | Midnight (M.I.S.T. V.I.P. Remix) 6 Kate Bush | Hammer Horror 5 T...
by jamieW
Sat Feb 06, 2021 2:22 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2021 Poll Planning Thread
Replies: 42
Views: 22914

Re: 2021 Poll Planning Thread

I mentioned it briefly in another thread, but hopefully we'll have a chance to complete the '80's albums results sometime this year, as well. I don't know if anyone's heard from Moonbeam lately. I'm always hesitant to reach out to someone because I never know what someone may have going on in their...
by jamieW
Sat Feb 06, 2021 12:39 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

I'll be posting my lists next Saturday. Right now, I'm still enjoying exploring everyone else's lists. :music-listening:
by jamieW
Sun Jan 31, 2021 11:49 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - January 2021
Replies: 217
Views: 112330

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - January 2021

722 Jessy Lanza – It Means I Love You 6 723 Oingo Boingo – Home Again 6 724 Raul Seixas – Cowboy fora da Lei 6 725 Bruce Springsteen – Two Faces 7 726 The Moonglows – See Saw 6 727 The Libertines – Gunga Din 9 728 XTC – Earn Enough for Us 5 729 Black Sabbath – Under the Sun/ Every Day Comes and Goes...
by jamieW
Sat Jan 30, 2021 2:51 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: SOPHIE RIP
Replies: 8
Views: 8013

Re: SOPHIE RIP

Absolutely awful news. Whenever I see one of these threads, I feel a sense of loss, but it rises to a new, dreadful level when it happens to someone so young. She had been (and will continue to be) an inspiration to so many. SOPHIE will be terribly missed.
by jamieW
Sat Jan 30, 2021 12:48 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 1
Replies: 30
Views: 16310

Re: Unacclaimed VII: Heats, Week 1

HYDROGEN GROUP Swans | Love Will Save You 7 Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever | French Press 7 Murray Head, Tommy Körberg, Elaine Paige, Denis Quillet & Barbara Dickson | Endgame 7 Superchunk | The First Part 6 HELIUM GROUP Ibibio Sound Machine | The Talking Fish (Asem Usem Iyak) 7 Voice Of The Be...
by jamieW
Thu Jan 28, 2021 5:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

Thanks for the explanation, mileswide! That's how I've always used it, too, but I wanted to make sure the results couldn't be saved and then picked up again later (which would be a great function!). By the way, great list! You're too generous, I'll be eager to see your list! An option to save would...
by jamieW
Thu Jan 28, 2021 3:45 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

Thank you mileswide for including two of my songs! Cheers for the choons and this year's even better followup, gassed about your new band's upcoming output! mileswide, how did you get this sorting tool to work for such an impressively long list of songs? Did you break them up into much smaller grou...
by jamieW
Thu Jan 28, 2021 2:14 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD
Replies: 223
Views: 166078

Re: AMF Favorite Albums/Songs of 2020 - LIST THREAD

My top 1000 songs from 2020 now, all of which I'd rate 8/10 or higher, plus some bubbling-under tracks worthy of between 7 and 8 out of 10. I couldn't have done it without this little sorting tool http://leonid-shevtsov.github.io/monkeysort/ mileswide, how did you get this sorting tool to work for ...
by jamieW
Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:58 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: 2021 Poll Planning Thread
Replies: 42
Views: 22914

Re: 2021 Poll Planning Thread

I mentioned it briefly in another thread, but hopefully we'll have a chance to complete the '80's albums results sometime this year, as well. I don't know if anyone's heard from Moonbeam lately. I'm always hesitant to reach out to someone because I never know what someone may have going on in their ...
by jamieW
Thu Jan 21, 2021 12:00 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of the 70s: Results!
Replies: 47
Views: 19055

Re: Albums of the 70s: Results!

Thanks, Listyguy - loved the presentation!

I just realized that we skipped right over the '80's album results from last year. Hopefully, we'll get a chance to catch up with those sometime between now and 2026 (or whenever the '80's poll is scheduled to come up again).
by jamieW
Tue Jan 12, 2021 1:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition
Replies: 60
Views: 44836

Re: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition

I'm not surprised that about 40% of the country would be susceptible to a cult leader. What does surprise me a bit is that it isn't even a clever, charismatic, skilled cult leader, but a bumbling fool who can't even speak in coherent sentences. It seems all it took was for someone to vocally hate th...
by jamieW
Thu Jan 07, 2021 2:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition
Replies: 60
Views: 44836

Re: Attempted Coup: U.S. Edition

If you had told me in 2016 that the Trump era would end with a pandemic, an attempted coup, and a riot in the Capitol building, I would have totally believed you. Yep. Four years ago, when I was so stressed about him winning the election, my dad asked me what my "writer's imagination" had...
by jamieW
Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:45 pm
Forum: EOY 2020
Topic: EOY 2020 Songs List Updates
Replies: 86
Views: 126849

Re: EOY 2020 Songs List Updates

While there's been plenty of discussion about WAP and the K-pop tracks, can I just say it's been nearly a decade and I still don't understand HAIM's critical success? Even with songs or albums that don't particularly appeal to me I can see why people who like that style might care. I keep listening...
by jamieW
Fri Jan 01, 2021 7:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020
Replies: 210
Views: 100608

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020

Happy New Year, all! 691 Warsaw Village Band – The Owl 8 692 Ramones – Poison Heart 7 693 The Beach Boys – Diamond Head 7 694 The Verlaines – Makes No Difference 5 695 Information Society – Ozar Midrashim 7 696 Rose Elinor Dougall – Colour of Water 6 697 Madonna – Bedtime Story 7 698 Billy Joel – Th...
by jamieW
Sat Dec 26, 2020 6:19 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020
Replies: 210
Views: 100608

Re: Biggest Fan Songs - December 2020

My ratings system goes something like this: 10 - An all-time personal favorite 9 - Excellent 8 - Great (Top 100 of the year worthy) 7 - Very good (Top 200 of the year worthy) 6 - Good/Decent (Lowest rung of my "thumbs up" category) 5 - Not my thing, but I understand why some would like it/...

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