Break Down The Wall – no countdown to start which is always a disappointment, but this is an iconic theme. Distorted vocals that actually follow the same pattern as the old Thorn In Your Eye intro song pattern. Actually a … Continue reading WWF The Music Volume 4
If I Ever Lose My Faith In You – this pretty much sounds like 1993 chart music to me. A generic r&b sequencer beat, along with shuffling love drums, synth strings creating a warmth to the sound, there’s even a … Continue reading Sting – Ten Summoner’s Tales
La Femme D’Argent – opens to the sound of rain, and then sampled congas, tambourine and claps from Edwin Starr. Keyboards and Gainsbourg-style bass join and the best word I can use to describe this song is unhurried. It’s 7 … Continue reading Air – Moon Safari
When the purple rain falls, we’re all bathed in its grace Continue reading Prince – Purple Rain
Exchanging glances… Continue reading UFO – Strangers in the Night
Until I find the righteous one, computer blue Continue reading The Streets – Computers and Blues
If you want to hang out, you’ve gotta take her out, cocaine
If you want to get down, down on the ground, cocaine
She don’t lie, she don’t lie, she don’t lie
Cocaine Continue reading Oasis – Be Here Now
I know i believe in nothing but it is my nothing. Continue reading Manic Street Preachers – a primer
Don’t waste your time on me, you’re already
The voice inside my head (I miss you) Continue reading Blink 182 – Enema of the State
Hospital closures kill more than car bombs ever will
And it saves money cause people are expendable Continue reading The Clash – London Calling
Sisters are doing it for themselves Continue reading 01. Sister Sledge – We Are Family
Elvis Presley ain’t got no soul
Jimi Hendrix is Rock and Roll
You may dig on the Rolling Stones
But everything they did they stole Continue reading 02. Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You Experienced?
Ooh, ooh, I heard a rumour
They say you got a broken heart
I heard it I heard a rumour
Ooh, ooh, I heard a rumour
Yes I did, boy, ooh, ooh, Continue reading 03. Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
On the day old Curtis died nobody came to pray
Ol’ preacher said some words and they chunked him in the clay
Well he lived a lifetime playin’ the black man’s blues
And on the day he lost his life that’s all he had to lose Continue reading 04. Curtis Mayfield – Curtis
Rate me.
Rate me, my friend. Continue reading 05. Nirvana – In Utero
John, Anonhi dancing
*please note, normal reviews have recommenced! Continue reading 06. Anohni – Hopelessness
I got The Lord!
I got The Lord!
I got The Good Lord is goin’ down on me! Continue reading 07. Various Artists – The Great Gospel Men
Well Mr. Burns had done it,
The power plant had won it,
With Roger Clemens clucking all the while,
Mike Scioscia’s tragic illness made us smile,
While Wade Boggs lay unconscious on the barroom tile…
We’re talkin’ softball…
From Maine to San Diego.
Talkin’ softball…
Mattingly and Canseco.
Ken Griffey’s grotesquely swollen jaw.
Steve Sax and his run-in with the law.
We’re talkin’ Homer… Ozzie and the Straw.
We’re talkin’ softball…
From Maine to San Diego.
Talkin’ softball…
Mattingly and Canseco.
Ken Griffey’s grotesquely swollen jaw.
Steve Sax and his run-in with the law.
We’re talkin’ Homer… Ozzie and the Straw Continue reading 08. Ry Cooder & Ali Farka Toure – Talking Timbuktu
I guess there’s gotta be a break in the monotony
But Jesus, when it rains, how it pours
Throw on your clothes, the second side of Surfer Rosa
And you leave me, yeah, you leave me Continue reading 09. Pixies – Surfer Rosa
I’m a shape shifter
At Poe’s masquerade
Hiding both face and mind
All free for you to draw
I’m a shape shifter
Chained down to my core
Please don’t take off my mask
My place to hide Continue reading 10. Massive Attack – Blue Lines
Down by the Rosemary and Cameron
She hands out the Bhagaved Gita
I see her around every couple days
I want to meet her so that
I can say… hey Kate Continue reading 11. Kate Bush – Hounds of Love
Got no time for the cornerboys, down in the street naking all that noise, or the whores on 8th avenue, cause tonight i wanna be with you. Continue reading 12. Dizzee Rascal – Boy In Da Corner
He said “Son, have you seen the world?
Well, what would you say if I said that you could?
“Just carry this gun, you’ll even get paid”
I said “That sounds pretty good”
Black leather boots
Spit-shined so bright
They cut off my hair but it looked alright
We marched and we sang
We all became friends
As we learned how to fight Continue reading 13. PJ Harvey – Let England Shake
And our time is running out
And our time is running out
You can’t push it underground
You can’t stop it screaming out Continue reading 14. Karen Dalton – In My Own Time
We dont need no miseducation Continue reading 16. Lauryn Hill – The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
We’re off to see the wizard… Continue reading 17. Pink Floyd – Dark Side of The Moon
Most of my heroes don’t appear on no stamps Continue reading 18. Public Enemy – It Takes A Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Ys it wicked not to care
When they say that youre mistaken
Thinking hopes and lots of dreams that arent there? Continue reading 19. Joanna Newsom – Ys
Animals! Animals! Am I lucky?
Animals! Animals! Am I lucky?
Animals! Animals! Am I lucky?
How will you know if you’re out of control?
How will you know? You never will know. Continue reading 20. The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds
The other night I drifted nice, continental drift divide
Mountains sit in a line, Leonard Bernstein,
Leonid Brezhnev, Lenny Bruce and Lester Bangs,
Birthday party, cheesecake, jellybean, boom! Continue reading 21. Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story
Start wearing purple, wearing purple
Start wearing purple for me now
All your sanity and wits, they will all vanish
I promise, it’s just a matter of time Continue reading 22. Prince – Sign O’ The Times
From the dark side of the street, to tin foil hats and conspiracy theories in the future. Continue reading 23. Van Morrison – Astral Weeks
Let’s Go To War (Honey)! Continue reading Bonus Episodes – War Honey
Somethin’ kind of blue jumping in my tutu Continue reading 24. Miles Davis – Kind of Blue
Europa, geht durch mich Continue reading 25. Kraftwerk – Trans-Europe Express
He was the Nas, with God-given ass Continue reading 26. Nas – Illmatic
Straight from the bottom, this the belly of the beast
From a peasant to a prince to a motherfuckin’ king Continue reading 27. Michael Jackson – Off the Wall
Running around robyn banks all whacked up on scooby snacks Continue reading 28. Robyn – Body Talk
If this is paradise, bring on the parking lot. Continue reading 29. Joni Mitchell – Hejira
Ooh ooh Nagasaki towpath
Ooh ooh tickling the laird
Ooh ooh checking out the Quantocks Continue reading 30. Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures
Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth Continue reading 31. David Bowie – The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars
Motown (inspired) Junk – a lifetime of misery, songs of love echoing underclass betrayal. Continue reading 32. The Shangri-Las – The Best of The Shangri-Las
…and shes buying a stairway to heaven Continue reading 33. Led Zeppelin – IV
Life is a mystery. Continue reading 34. Madonna – Like A Prayer
Revolver…
you no say daddy me Snow me
I’ll go blame a licky boom, boom down. Continue reading 35. The Beatles – Revolver
Poet and a prophet? Continue reading 36. Bob Marley – Catch A Fire
and you may say to yourself “My God! What have i done?” Continue reading 37. Talking Heads – Remain In Light
Madly in anger with you Continue reading 38. Metallica – Master of Puppets
What you want? Baby, I got it! Continue reading 39. Aretha Franklin – I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You
He’s never early, he’s always late.
First thing you learn is you gotta wait. Continue reading 40. The Velvet Underground – The Velvet Underground and Nico
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