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by TimmyWing
Sat Sep 10, 2016 9:36 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2016
Replies: 254
Views: 162662

Re: Albums of 2016

Skeleton Tree is one of the most chilling albums I've ever heard in my life.
by TimmyWing
Mon Aug 29, 2016 3:54 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 33 2016
Replies: 56
Views: 36046

Re: AMF Chart Week 33 2016

Låpsley - Operator (He Doesn't Call Me)
by TimmyWing
Thu Aug 25, 2016 11:27 am
Forum: 1970s
Topic: ✅ Pitchfork (US) - Best songs of the 70s
Replies: 53
Views: 62179

Re: Pitchfork (US) - Best songs of the 70s

Sweet list. Loving The Roches' Hammond Song. Could swear I've heard it in a show or something before. In fact, a lot of songs on here seem to be ones I've heard before but only in passing; "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" and "O-o-h Child" for example.
by TimmyWing
Mon Aug 22, 2016 10:59 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Favourite remixes/re-edits?
Replies: 4
Views: 4547

Favourite remixes/re-edits?

Not much more to it than that - post your favourite remixes and re-edits of classic songs! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJsVZtJ2cTA Here's a re-edit of Prince's Controversy by Late Nite Tuff Guy (who does a ton of incredible edits like this). Obviously I love the original, but this track is legen...
by TimmyWing
Sat Aug 13, 2016 1:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 32 2016
Replies: 15
Views: 13116

Re: AMF Chart Week 32 2016

Right, I'll bite.
by TimmyWing
Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:17 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 32 2016
Replies: 15
Views: 13116

Re: AMF Chart Week 32 2016

I'd like to nominate "Swings and Waterslides" by Viola Beach (R.I.P.) and "Charlemagne" by Blossoms.
by TimmyWing
Sun Aug 07, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What song do you have on repeat right now?
Replies: 82
Views: 58704

Re: What song do you have on repeat right now?

Steely Dan's Aja on rotation now. Unbelievable album - it only takes one full listen to be blown away by it but I think I was delaying it for whatever reason. Seriously addicted now.
by TimmyWing
Fri Aug 05, 2016 11:33 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 31 2016
Replies: 12
Views: 9834

Re: AMF Chart Week 31 2016

[quote="acroamor"Paul Simon - "Stranger to Stranger"[/quote]

Seconded.
by TimmyWing
Mon Aug 01, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What song do you have on repeat right now?
Replies: 82
Views: 58704

Re: What song do you have on repeat right now?

I don't know if anyone else watches Bojack Horseman , but the newest season has gotten me listening to Nina Simone's cover of Janis Ian's "Stars" on repeat :cry: Oh, DUDE... I think I remember that performance from the What Happened Miss Simone? documentary but that song was used to such ...
by TimmyWing
Sun Jul 31, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What song do you have on repeat right now?
Replies: 82
Views: 58704

Re: What song do you have on repeat right now?

Kate Bush strikes again... "Wuthering Heights" this time. A whole other world of a song.
by TimmyWing
Thu Jul 21, 2016 10:42 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 29 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 13751

Re: AMF Chart Week 29 2016

I still don't know whether it's actually good or if I'm just being a snob by doubting that...but I've played it about 10 times today so it must be doing something right:

Desiigner - "Timmy Turner"
by TimmyWing
Wed Jul 20, 2016 5:21 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 29 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 13751

Re: AMF Chart Week 29 2016

I'd like to nominate "God Bless Ohio" by Sun Kil Moon.
by TimmyWing
Tue Jul 19, 2016 6:18 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 29 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 13751

Re: AMF Chart Week 29 2016

Setherex wrote:
Romain wrote:Kaytranada - Glowed up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaWesK-nWts
Repeat nomination - so two seconding nominations are required to throw it back in! :)
I'll supply one.
by TimmyWing
Tue Jul 19, 2016 1:34 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Concerts you have coming up
Replies: 378
Views: 728391

Re: Concerts you have coming up

I hope I'm about to make a lot of people jealous. Just came back from Latitude Festival in Suffolk - saw the following: Grimes The National New Order M83 CHVRCHES Father John Misty Courtney Barnett Perfume Genius John Grant ...and so many others. Was a beautiful location with so many late-night even...
by TimmyWing
Fri Jul 08, 2016 3:30 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 27 2016
Replies: 8
Views: 7071

Re: AMF Chart Week 27 2016

I'd like to nominate "CHEETAH7b" by Aphex Twin.
by TimmyWing
Sun Jul 03, 2016 9:38 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 26 2016
Replies: 17
Views: 12101

Re: AMF Chart Week 26 2016

I'd also like to nominate "No Eyed Girl" by Lemon Demon.
by TimmyWing
Fri Jul 01, 2016 4:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 26 2016
Replies: 17
Views: 12101

Re: AMF Chart Week 26 2016

I'd like to nominate "Augustine" by Blood Orange.
by TimmyWing
Wed Jun 29, 2016 11:37 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 26 2016
Replies: 17
Views: 12101

Re: AMF Chart Week 26 2016

I'd like to second "Hold Up" and nominate "Run" by Tourist.
by TimmyWing
Sat Jun 18, 2016 7:21 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: What song do you have on repeat right now?
Replies: 82
Views: 58704

Re: Which song do you have on repeat right now?

This is a real old thread but I needed somewhere to randomly gush about Kate Bush, so here we are. Kate Bush - "The Morning Fog" Had the best time seeing friends in Manchester last week. Quite sad about it being over now though, especially since my best mate who's studying there is going t...
by TimmyWing
Fri Jun 17, 2016 6:47 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 24 2016
Replies: 18
Views: 13113

Re: AMF Chart Week 24 2016

Xiu Xiu - Sycamore Tree
Kano - Strangers
James Blake - f.o.r.e.v.e.r.
JohnnyBGoode wrote:- Arab Strap - The First Big Weekend of 2016
Seconded.
by TimmyWing
Sat Jun 11, 2016 7:03 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 23 2016
Replies: 26
Views: 16620

Re: AMF Chart Week 23 2016

Rdwdbob wrote:
tcaporale4 wrote:Angel Olsen - Intern
Bat for Lashes - Joe's Dream
DJ Shadow - Bergschrund feat. Nils Frahm
Iggy Pop - Sunday
Local Natives - Villains

I'll second Iggy Pop - 'Sunday'
Thirded!
by TimmyWing
Tue Jun 07, 2016 12:13 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 23 2016
Replies: 26
Views: 16620

Re: AMF Chart Week 23 2016

Damn! I forgot "Saviour" by Jacob Collier! Add that to the list.
by TimmyWing
Mon Jun 06, 2016 9:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 23 2016
Replies: 26
Views: 16620

Re: AMF Chart Week 23 2016

Gonna do a few re-nominations this week:

Band of Horses - "In a Drawer" (feat. J Mascis)
Kano - "Strangers"
Xiu Xiu - "Sycamore Tree"
by TimmyWing
Fri Jun 03, 2016 3:57 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 22 2016
Replies: 25
Views: 16619

Re: AMF Chart Week 22 2016

Second the nomination for Piano Player. I'd also like to nominate "Saviour" by Jacob Collier. Absolutely dizzying... The guy is a twenty-something one-man-band prodigy who really has to be heard to be believed. This one's got touches of Prince, Stevie, Earth Wind & Fire, jazz fusion an...
by TimmyWing
Sun May 29, 2016 10:50 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 22 2016
Replies: 25
Views: 16619

Re: AMF Chart Week 22 2016

Random side note: my favorite thing about last week's voting was that Timmy got a song into the Chart called "Timmy's Prayer" :P Haha it resonated with me, clearly ;) my real name's Will but this is a forum username I've been using for a while. Just kinda stuck I guess. This week, I'll go...
by TimmyWing
Tue May 24, 2016 5:37 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 21 2016
Replies: 22
Views: 16700

Re: AMF Chart Week 21 2016

I'd like to nominate:

Xiu Xiu - "Sycamore Tree"
Paul Simon - "The Werewolf"
ANOHNI - "Why Did You Separate Me from the Earth?"
Sampha - "Timmy's Prayer"
by TimmyWing
Fri May 20, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 20 2016
Replies: 16
Views: 12002

Re: AMF Chart Week 20 2016

prosecutorgodot wrote:This may have been nominated already, but I'll go ahead with it: David Bowie - "'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore"
SECONDED. So much! Favourite track of the year so far.
by TimmyWing
Wed May 18, 2016 9:38 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 20 2016
Replies: 16
Views: 12002

Re: AMF Chart Week 20 2016

JohnnyBGoode wrote:
Rdwdbob wrote:Chvrches - 'Warning Call'
As I proposed last week I'll second that.
Thirded.
by TimmyWing
Mon May 16, 2016 11:05 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: The weight of individual songs in classic albums
Replies: 8
Views: 5360

Re: The weight of individual songs in classic albums

Interesting point about Closer - although it's hard to say what use this analysis has when a band, like Joy Division, were putting out great singles as well as A-grade albums. I'm assuming that's why Closer is taken on its own alongside songs like "Love Will Tear Us Apart" and "Atmosp...
by TimmyWing
Sun May 15, 2016 10:55 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 20 2016
Replies: 16
Views: 12002

Re: AMF Chart Week 20 2016

Tough break for Kendrick and Blake. I'll re-nominate my picks from last week: Kano - "Strangers" Band of Horses - "In a Drawer" (feat. J Mascis) Interesting how "Shutdown" made it on here. I was going to ask if "That's Not Me" was acceptable and then vote for ...
by TimmyWing
Wed May 11, 2016 2:06 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 19 2016
Replies: 15
Views: 10848

Re: AMF Chart Week 19 2016

tcaporale4 wrote:Radiohead - True Love Waits
Seconded.

I'd also like to nominate:
Kano - "Strangers"
James Blake - "f.o.r.e.v.e.r."
Band of Horses - "In a Drawer" (feat. J Mascis)
by TimmyWing
Sun May 08, 2016 10:09 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: James Blake's "The Colour in Anything"
Replies: 14
Views: 10099

Re: James Blake's "The Colour of Anything"

Harold wrote:Any idea when the album will be available on Amazon, or a physical release date (yes, some people are still interested in these things)?
5th August for vinyl, not sure about CD:
http://www.thevinylfactory.com/vinyl-fa ... ing-vinyl/
by TimmyWing
Sun May 08, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: James Blake's "The Colour in Anything"
Replies: 14
Views: 10099

Re: James Blake's "The Colour of Anything"

Is no one else going crazy over this album? I'm in love with it - it's early days to say it but AOTY so far for me. Everything from the gorgeous, subliminally dirty cover to the Bon Iver/Frank Ocean co-writes...the length would be an issue if there were anything weak here. But there isn't!! At least...
by TimmyWing
Thu Apr 28, 2016 4:54 pm
Forum: Rank the tracks
Topic: Rank the Tracks: Prince's Sign 'O' the Times
Replies: 29
Views: 42319

Re: Rank the Tracks: Prince's Sign 'O' the Times

Totally agree about "The Cross": huge track. In fact,the last 3 songs make for an ending as grand as the album deserves to have. I don't get why "Adore" is so unanimously considered the worst piece, even if all the rest is so good. The clearly forgettable track, for me, is "...
by TimmyWing
Mon Apr 25, 2016 12:29 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: R.I.P. Prince (1958-2016)
Replies: 95
Views: 57738

Re: R.I.P. Prince (1958-2016)

Today, if only briefly, it snowed here in St Andrews.
It's as if I've just broken up with someone how everything reminds me of him.
by TimmyWing
Sun Apr 24, 2016 11:10 am
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: R.I.P. Prince (1958-2016)
Replies: 95
Views: 57738

Re: R.I.P. Prince (1958-2016)

The thing is...and it's wrong of me to bring other late people into the mourning of his death - but not even Bowie surprised me with how much good music he had that I hadn't already discovered. Can you believe that I hadn't heard Around the World in a Day 'til yesterday? Or "Sometimes It Snows ...
by TimmyWing
Sun Apr 17, 2016 11:53 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 16 2016
Replies: 18
Views: 13253

Re: AMF Chart Week 16 2016

I'd like to nominate:
dvsn - "The Line"
Babyfather feat. Arca - "Deep"
Skepta - "Man (Gang)"
by TimmyWing
Sun Apr 17, 2016 2:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Songs 2016
Replies: 75
Views: 49031

Re: Songs 2016

My current list of favourites: 1 \ David Bowie \ 'Tis a Pity She Was a Whore 2 \ Kendrick Lamar \ untitled 07 | 2014-2016 3 \ Kendrick Lamar \ untitled 02 | 06.23.2014. 4 \ The Hotelier \ Piano Player 5 \ Field Music \ The Morning Is Waiting for You 6 \ Skepta \ Man (Gang) 7 \ David Bowie \ Lazarus ...
by TimmyWing
Sun Apr 10, 2016 10:48 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 15 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 14412

Re: AMF Chart Week 15 2016

I nominate:
Massive Attack (feat. Roots Manuva) - Dead Editors
Bruce Springsteen - Stray Bullet
Flatbush Zombies - R.I.P.C.D.
by TimmyWing
Mon Apr 04, 2016 9:03 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 14 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 12557

Re: AMF Chart Week 14 2016

I nominate:
"Good Lava" by Esperanza Spalding;
"Enjera" by Family Atlantica.
by TimmyWing
Sun Apr 03, 2016 7:18 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 13 2016
Replies: 11
Views: 9848

Re: AMF Chart Week 13 2016

Setherex wrote:A.K. Paul - "Landcruisin'"
Seconded.
by TimmyWing
Sat Apr 02, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Kanye West's "The Life of Pablo"
Replies: 152
Views: 89138

Re: Kanye West's "The Life of Pablo"

"Famous" (shock-value TSwift line aside, the track kicks ass, especially that brilliant sample, which is almost - almost - a match for that Euro-prog sample at the end of "New Slaves") "I WON'T END THIS HIGH, NOT THIS TIME AGAIN, SO LONG SO LONG SO LOOOONG" :music-list...
by TimmyWing
Thu Mar 31, 2016 2:54 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Bracketology 4 Albums Edition: FINALS!
Replies: 35
Views: 17093

Re: Bracketology 4 Albums Edition: FINALS!

Numbers are my all-time rankings:

2 | Radiohead | OK Computer
17 | The Clash | London Calling
27 | The Beatles | Abbey Road
48 | The Velvet Underground | The Velvet Underground & Nico
by TimmyWing
Tue Mar 29, 2016 7:01 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 13 2016
Replies: 11
Views: 9848

Re: AMF Chart Week 13 2016

I nominate "Gardenia" by Iggy Pop and "Cabinet Man" by Lemon Demon.
by TimmyWing
Sun Mar 27, 2016 8:24 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 12 2016
Replies: 10
Views: 8637

Re: AMF Chart Week 12 2016

I second "Girl Loves Me", "Earth to Heaven" and "Piano Player".

EDIT: I also second "Meet Me in the City" on the condition I can nominate another outtake from that album next week. There are some gems there.
by TimmyWing
Tue Mar 22, 2016 5:14 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 7 - Round 1.1
Replies: 38
Views: 18057

Re: Moderately Acclaimed Albums 7 - Round 1.1

1. The Replacements - Pleased to Meet Me vs. The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms 2. The Housemartins - London 0 Hull 4 vs. The Cure - Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me 3. Kashiwa Daisuke - Program Music 1 vs. Annie - Anniemal 4. Susanne Sundfor - Ten Love Songs vs. Soundtrack - Until the End of the World Favourite tr...
by TimmyWing
Fri Mar 18, 2016 12:34 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: AMF Chart Week 11 2016
Replies: 19
Views: 13683

Re: AMF Chart Week 11 2016

I nominate for this week : The Last Shadow Puppets - Everything You've Come To Expect Big big second for this nomination. Should have seconded this last week, but I nominate "Drone Bomb Me" by ANOHNI, as well as: Kendrick Lamar - "untitled 02" Santigold - "Rendezvous Girl&q...
by TimmyWing
Sat Mar 12, 2016 11:33 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Albums of 2016
Replies: 254
Views: 162662

Re: Albums of 2016

New recommendation for y'all: Spirit Phone, the new album by Lemon Demon (aka Neil Cicierega). You may remember the name from "The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny" and other old-school Internet classics like it, but his production, songwriting, and his singing especially have made le...
by TimmyWing
Sat Mar 05, 2016 2:39 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Kendrick Lamar's "untitled unmastered."
Replies: 48
Views: 29823

Re: Kendrick Lamar's "untitled unmastered."

You're right, I'm sure it wasn't meant like that. It's just fitting I suppose. BUT YES! Let's bring this back to Kendrick. I'm in love with so many things on this record. As a musician myself, I find the second half of Track 7 mesmerising, to hear Kendrick's musical ideas just coming out naturally. ...
by TimmyWing
Sat Mar 05, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: Music, Music, Music...
Topic: Kanye West's "The Life of Pablo"
Replies: 152
Views: 89138

Re: Kanye West's "The Life of Pablo"

I tried playing around with different sequences of these tracks (such as the 3-act tracklist Ye had written out a while back) and nothing was really doing it for me or seeming to improve it. Until - well, of course his tracks are the most popular on Tidal right now, but - the order they fall in the ...

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