― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 00:43 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:01 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:04 (nineteen years ago) link
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:08 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:10 (nineteen years ago) link
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:11 (nineteen years ago) link
(xpost)
― ailsa (ailsa), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:12 (nineteen years ago) link
Hey, you've been upbraiding us for the election of Bush over on ILE (which is baffling to me since you guys have Blair.) We can give you a little shit about how crappy this poll is turning out.
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:13 (nineteen years ago) link
― Riot Gear! (Gear!), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:14 (nineteen years ago) link
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:16 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:16 (nineteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:17 (nineteen years ago) link
Granted, there are more hip-hop aritsts represented ... this is a different issue, however.
― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:18 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:19 (nineteen years ago) link
― Riot Gear! (Gear!), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― ailsa (ailsa), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:20 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:21 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alex in SF (Alex in SF), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:22 (nineteen years ago) link
And there hasn't been a single hip-hop artist, or even hip-hop PRODUCER who's had FIVE cuts on this list, so don't give me that either.
And obviously like Alex said - "just cuz it's what people voted for doesn't mean I have to like it."
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:22 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:23 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:25 (nineteen years ago) link
― Mr. Snrub, Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:27 (nineteen years ago) link
20. Aphex Twin - "Windowlicker"19. Blackstreet f/ Dr. Dre - "No Diggity" 18. Neutral Milk Hotel - "Two-Headed Boy"17. Disco Inferno - "The Last Dance"16. Radiohead - "Airbag" (though it'll be pretty fucking weak if this makes it, of course it probably will) 15. Warren G. f/ Nate Dogg - "Regulate"14. Blur - "For Tomorrow"13. Jay-Z - "Big Pimpin'"12. Aaliyah - "Are You That Somebody?" 11. Geto Boys - "Mind Playin' Tricks on Me"10. Beck - "Loser"9. Breeders - "Cannonball"8. Dr. Dre - "Nuthin' But a "G" Thang"7. My Bloody Valentine - "Soon"6. Massive Attack - "Unfinished Sympathy"5. Deee-Lite - "Groove is in the Heart"4. Stardust - "Music Sounds Better With You"3. Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"2. Radiohead - "Paranoid Android"1. Pulp - "Common People"
possible:
Mark Morrison - "Return of the Mack" Bjork - "Hyperballad"
Leftfield - "Open Up" Joey Beltram - "Energy Flash" Orbital - "Chime" Sinnead O'Connor - "Nothing Compares 2 U"
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:31 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:32 (nineteen years ago) link
Man, where the FUCK are all the Disco Inferno records???
There were three DI tracks nominated, I think. I guess they're just not big enough to withstand that kind of vote split.
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:33 (nineteen years ago) link
I pretty much agree with Alex in SF but i'm past getting annoyed by it.
― jed_ (jed), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:33 (nineteen years ago) link
is this based on exit polls? because my natural inclination is to say "caucasian, please."
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:33 (nineteen years ago) link
I think maybe a lot of people left their US indierock choices for the albums poll. We'll see.
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:34 (nineteen years ago) link
― jed_ (jed), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:35 (nineteen years ago) link
I think "Nothing Compares" and "Chime" will make it instead. Particularly "Chime" ... there are way too many Orbital fans around here for that one to be left out.(xpost)
― MindInRewind (Barry Bruner), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:35 (nineteen years ago) link
This is definitely an interesting list. I'll hold off final judgement until the top twenty is revealed, because that could change a lot (especially if "Chime" or "Energy Flash" miraculously make the list).
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:35 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:36 (nineteen years ago) link
I agree that neither it or "Windowlicker" are locks, however. I hesitate to use the term "lock" at this point for anything except "Groove is in the Heart" and "Common People". I won't even use it for "Smells Like Teen Spirit".
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― Jeff-PTTL (Jeff), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:37 (nineteen years ago) link
― jed_ (jed), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:38 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:38 (nineteen years ago) link
Ha bloody ha.
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:39 (nineteen years ago) link
― The Good Dr. Bill (Andrew Unterberger), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:40 (nineteen years ago) link
There are no britpop heavies! You are all alone at night.
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:40 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:41 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:42 (nineteen years ago) link
Geto Boys are certainly a lock, since all the h-h heads decided in advance to push it as far up as we could.
― djdee2005 (djdee2005), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:44 (nineteen years ago) link
that's pretty lame.
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:47 (nineteen years ago) link
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:48 (nineteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:49 (nineteen years ago) link
― Matos W.K. (M Matos), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:50 (nineteen years ago) link
― miccio (miccio), Wednesday, 10 November 2004 01:50 (nineteen years ago) link