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Howie Day - Slow Down
Howie Day - Everything Else
Howie Day - Secret
Disturbing the Peace - Silverlake
Just Add Water - Holiday
Neptune Crush - Halos
Dakona - Untouchable
Stephen Speaks - Wilderness
Pat Mcgee Band - I Know
DMB - The Stone
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Albums:
Doves - The Last Broadcast
Pete Yorn - Musicforthemorningafter
Godpeed You Black Emperor! - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To Heaven (if you dig instrumental music)
Swervedriver - 99th Dream
Sloan - Between The Bridges

Songs:
Doves - Caught By The River, The Sulphur Man, Words, N.Y.
Pete Yorn - Just Another, For Nancy, Black, Closet
Swervedriver - 99th Dream, Duel, Behind The Scenes of the Sounds and the Times, Andalucia, Other Jesus
Sloan - Losing California, Sensory Deprivation, I Love A Long Goodbye, and many more.
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Mmm, Doves.

If you haven't heard the following songs, do so immediately:

Apparitions - MGB
Fake Plastic Trees - Radiohead
High - Feeder
Shining Light - Ash
Plug In Baby - Muse
picturize the nights and days you close the book and float away and somehow in between you gotta master lying to yourself you max your cards get out of school you get a job your job gets you and somehow every day you end up serving somebody else
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The following songs have been playing today...

Taproot - "Poem"
Rhett Miller - "Come Around"
Nuno Bettencourt - "Pursuit of Happiness"
The Used - "Box Full Of Sharp Objects"
Blindside - "Pitiful"
Disturbed - "Prayer"
Letters To Cleo - "Here & Now"
Splender - "Save It For Later"
Dropline - "Graduation Day (Fly Away From Here)"
Lifehouse - "Spin"
OK GO - "Get Over It"
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NunoFreak wrote:Letters To Cleo - "Here & Now"


I love that one.
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How about some oldies:
Jim Croce - You Don't Mess Around With Jim, I Got A Name
Crosby, Stills, Nash, & (sometimes) Young -
Suite Judy Blue Eyes, Man In the Mirror, Ohio, Almost Cut My Hair
Carole King - So Far Away, Tapestry, Its Too Late
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Ben Folds Five - Brick, Best Imitation of Myself, Battle of Who Could Care Less, Army
MGB - Flashdance II
Five Iron Frenzy - One Girl Army, Oh. Canada!, The Greatest Story Ever Told.
Dashboard Confessional - Anyone, Anyone?, Standard Lines, Again I Go Unnoticed
The Strokes - Soma, Take it or leave it
Alanis Morrisette - All I really Want
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The Used - The Taste Of Ink
Sparta - Mye
Something Corporate - Konstantine
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A few good songs

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Eels - Fresh Feeling, Rotten World Blues, Flyswatter, Last Stop: This Town
Vast - Pretty When You Cry, I Don't Have Anything, Three Doors
Ours - Medication
Poi Dog Pondering - Living With the Dreaming Body, Sandra at the Beach
Unwritten Law - Geronimo, Up All Night
Counting Crows - Holiday in Spain, Miami, If I Could Give All My Love
XTC - Easter Theatre, Mermaid Smiled, Greenman, We're All Light
Cornershop - Staging the Plaguing of the Raised Platform, Lessons Learned from Rocky I to Rocky III, 6 AM Jullandar Shere
Land of the Loops - Multi-Family Garage Sale, Heidi Cakes, My Head (Leaks)
Cake - Ain't No Good, Mr. Mastodon Farm, Guitar

Okay, that was more than I thought it would be...
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ac96rh wrote:Dakona - Untouchable


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Re: A few good songs

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Aerindipity wrote:Counting Crows - Holiday in Spain, Miami, If I Could Give All My Love


:nod: and also recomend these songs by the counting crows
up all night(frankie miller goes to hollywood)
monkey
miller's angels
perfect blue buildings


and pete yorn
undercover
farmer vs. the river
model america
change your life into a postcard version of white snow
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Post by kyle »

Blame Your Parents - 54*40
Warehouse - Dave Matthews Band
Goodbye Sky Harbor - Jimmy Eat World
In Search of 1988 - Ozma
Please - U2
Dream - Forest for the Trees
Aeriel vs. Lotus - Limblifter
When Did You Get Back From Mars - I Mother Earth
Just Like Anyone - Soul Asylum
Midnight Rain - Wide Mouth Mason

It's an odd mix, but these songs never get old!

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kasquith wrote:When Did You Get Back From Mars - I Mother Earth

I love that song but i haven't heard it in years.

*is downloading it right now*
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to bad IME singer sucks
and i saw edwin on some talk show not to long ago, that guy looks damn old now, hes got a beard that got lots of grey in it and his hair looks like its starting to thin
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Foo Fighters - All My Life
The Hives - Main Offender
Nazareth - Wiskey Drinkin Woman, Hair Of The Dog
Alice Cooper - Take it Like A Woman
Pearl Jam - Do The Evolution
Eric Clapton - Cocaine
Don McLean - American Pie
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pete yorn - undercover. it is vital to your survial to hear this song
galaxie 500 - fourth of july
elliott smith - wouldn't mama be proud
phantom planet - don't get down
guster - demons
something corporate - i woke up in a car
superchunk - detroit has a skyline
feeder - piece by piece
yo la tengo - damage
josh rouse - nothing brings me pleasure
badly drawn boy - once around the block
the flys - got you where i want you
30 seconds to mars - welcome to the universe
belle and sebastian - if you're feeling sinister
bully - surfacing subramine
third eye blind - tattoo of the sun
third eye blind - crystal baller

yes. that is all.
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primetimefool wrote:feeder - piece by piece


I wholeheartedly agree.
picturize the nights and days you close the book and float away and somehow in between you gotta master lying to yourself you max your cards get out of school you get a job your job gets you and somehow every day you end up serving somebody else
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albums:

Jesus Lizard - Liar
Babes In Toyland - Fontanelle
Eleven - Avantgardedog
Jane's Addiction - Nothing's Shocking
Smiths - Louder Than Bombs
Ween - Pure Guava

I have a bunch more, but I haven't had any coffee yet. must...have...caffeine...
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Post by Bananababy »

Songs:
Narcolepsy, and Selfless, Cold, and Composed - Ben Folds Five
3 - Daniel Johns and Paul Mac
Tuna in the Brine - Silverchair
Sort of Protest Song, and The Rat Who Would Be King - Matthew Good Band
One More Robot, and Okay I'll Admit I Don't Really Understand - The Flaming Lips
Space Dementia - Muse
No One Knows - Queens of the Stone Age
Electioneering - Radiohead
Homesick - The Vines
that's all for now
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Post by One-Eye »

Bananababy wrote:Narcolepsy, and Selfless, Cold, and Composed - Ben Folds Five


Bananababy wrote:One More Robot, and Okay I'll Admit I Don't Really Understand - The Flaming Lips


:nod: :nod: :nod:

Fearless Leader, Soul Asylum
Train Wreck, Glen Phillips
Jesus Spaceman, Catchers
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