No over-thinking, no spreadsheets, no calculations, just hit me with a top 3 for each topic on instinct alone.
Thunder Road (Born To Run, Springsteen)
Mis-Shapes (Different Class, Pulp)
Panther Dash (Thunder, Lightning Strike - The Go! Team)
Don’t really want to have to google all your nerd choices so put the artist or something, cheers.
Ride – Seagull
Deftones – My Own Summer
The Bronx – Heart Attack American
ASIWYFA - Set Guitars To Kill
Icarus Line - Up Against The Wall Motherfucker
Aldous Harding - Blend
The Hotelier - An Introduction to the Album (Home Like No Place There Is)
Fool’s Gold - Surprise Hotel (Fools Gold)
LCD Soundsystem - Get Innocuous (Sound of Silver)
No idea tbh, but these came to mind.
Needle in the Hay
Running Up That Hill
Rise Above
Ok, with no overthinking the first three that come to mind are:
Maggot Brain (Maggot Brain, Funkadelic)
Smells Like Teen Spirit (Nevermind, Nirvana)
Ladies and Gentlemen We are Floating in Space (Ladies and Gentlemen…, Spiritualized)
Dance Yrself Clean is up there for me actually. Top 10 maybe.
Actually Only Shallows probably up there
Rock n Roll Star - Oasis
Gimme Shelter - Stones (don’t like the stones but this is such an opener, first 45 seconds)
GZA - Liquid swords
Good shout, this
Oh My Lover - (Dry, PJ Harvey)
Random Rules - (American Water, Silver Jews)
Gloria - (Horses, Patti Smith)
Modest Mouse - Dramamine
Idlewild - You Held The World In Your Arms
Titus Andronicus - A More Perfect Union
Björk - Human Behaviour
Hope of the States - The Black Amnesias
Robert Wyatt - Sea Song
Oh hell yes!
Run Away With Me - CRJ
Rip It Up - OJ
Tracks of My Tears - SR&TM
Round Here - Counting Crows
Where The Streets Have No Name - U2
Lonely Woman - Ornette Coleman
Funkadelic - One Nation Under A Groove
Minnie Riperton - Les Fleurs
Bjork - Human Behaviour
Protomartyr - A Private Understanding
The Cure - Plainsong
Leonard Cohen - Avalanche
Honourable mentions:
Kate bush - running up that hill
Gil! Scott! Heron! - The revolution will not be televised
Cohen - Suzeanne
Radiohead - Everything in its right place, Airbag
Deerhunter - cover me + agoraphobia (doesn’t count probably)
Bjork - Army of me
Silver Jews - Random rules
(could do a whole YLT three too - Decora, Big Day Coming (quiet), Pass The Hatchet, I Think I’m Goodkind
oh fuckin ell and this
Arc Arsenal
Oh right, 2 more…
Debaser
View from the afternoon
Modest Mouse - Dramamine
Sonic Youth - Teen Age Riot
Carly Rae Jepsen - Run Away With Me