at least two spaces left i can't think what can occupy
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:03 (nineteen years ago) link
I mean I'm not taking the list THAT seriously, its not about to make or break my day or something, but if i'm going to waste my time posting on a message board i'm going to damn well do what I enjoy doing (in this case, complaining).
And I DO appreciate the list bcuz it gives me something to talk about! And again, thanks to Gear! for compiling all this shit.
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:05 (nineteen years ago) link
Cannonball (not so sure anymore)Mind Playing Tricks on Me (was the campaigning not enough, perhaps?)Regulate (Given trends on the list, I think chances are pretty good)NMH (still can't underrate their clout with the indie crowd--remember "Letter From an Occupant"!) DI (what song, though?) Windowlicker Chime (????)
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:10 (nineteen years ago) link
APHEX TWIN - "Windowlicker" (626 points, 39 votes, 3 first place votes)
http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B00000I8U7.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg
"Windowlicker - Still as seductive and deadly as the day I first heard it, 3 years ago!"-- K-reg
― Riot Gear! (Gear!), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:11 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― Jeff-PTTL (Jeff), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:12 (nineteen years ago) link
Windowlicker excites, amuses and maybe even infuriates ('accident vs intention, how do we know?') - all hallmarks of a modern classic. little did we know a couple of years later all pop would sound like this.
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:14 (nineteen years ago) link
"Windowlicker" at #8 is pretty cool. It just missed making my top 30.
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:16 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:17 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:17 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:18 (nineteen years ago) link
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:18 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― Yanc3y (ystrickler), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:51 (nineteen years ago) link
At least two, counting mine.
― My name is Kenny (My name is Kenny), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:53 (nineteen years ago) link
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:54 (nineteen years ago) link
WARREN G - "Regulate" (643 points, 33 votes, 3 first place votes)
http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0000024I7.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg
"i love this song. yes, it is quite possibly the best song ever. there are several reasons why: 1)it's mega mega mega funky 2)it's completely un-self-conscious and ernest - that's why some of you might find it embarrassing or cheesy, but i find it really endearing 3)nate dogg: so cool, warren g: such a nerd...yet they come together and create exhilirating g-funk, funked out with a gangster twist."
-- minna
― Riot Gear! (Gear!), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:54 (nineteen years ago) link
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 18:56 (nineteen years ago) link
― Freelance Hiveminder (blueski), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― Melissa W (Melissa W), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:07 (nineteen years ago) link
― :| (....), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― pete b. (pete b.), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:10 (nineteen years ago) link
NEW ORDER - "Regret" (647 points, 36 votes, 1 first place vote)
http://staff.niagara.edu/rpk2/New_Order/graphics/regret.jpg
" "Regret" works as more of a mood setter that just also happens to be a really fucking great song." --The Good. Dr. Bill
― Riot Gear! (Gear!), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:12 (nineteen years ago) link
― Mr. Snrub, Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― Dan I., Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― jaymc (jaymc), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:14 (nineteen years ago) link
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:14 (nineteen years ago) link
― :| (....), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:15 (nineteen years ago) link
― Melissa W (Melissa W), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:18 (nineteen years ago) link
― jed_ (jed), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:19 (nineteen years ago) link
Also, I'm missing Pop Scene, which *is* Blur's best moment.
― smirky, Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― Shmool McShmool (shmuel), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:21 (nineteen years ago) link
― danh (danh), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:21 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:21 (nineteen years ago) link
Oh please, Melissa is plenty well-informed about music. Hip-hop is just a piss in the ocean anyway, taken in the broader context of what's out there to be heard.
x-posts
― RS, Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Kevin Gilchrist (Mr Fusion), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:24 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:25 (nineteen years ago) link
I voted for "Regulate" but not "Regret." Alba's logic works for me.
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:25 (nineteen years ago) link
*HEAD EXPLODES*
― jed_ (jed), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 19:27 (nineteen years ago) link