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Post by House Lannister on Sept 5, 2019 20:54:36 GMT -5
I would have given Easy Street a thumbs up. Nice sound from Soul Asylum.
Thumbs down to Children. Too busy by half and the sirens were annoying.
Thumbs up to Real Real Real, even though this feels more like a second/third single than their debut. I think I remember this one from '91?
Speaking of remembering songs from 1991, anybody remember Can't Cry Hard Enough by the Williams Brothers? It fit my first college experience to a tee.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Sept 6, 2019 1:06:35 GMT -5
* Gonna tackel a few more extras: By the way what charts are you viewing to see these chart runs and peaks? The reason I ask is because I want to see all the chart runs for the songs on the next Active 91' RD we are doing.
168. Bob's Yer Uncle - Happy Mondays This really didn't work for me. His vocals sound almost non existent. This sounds like Santana with whispering vocals tones. No thanks.
166. Gone, Gone, Gone - Echo & the Bunnymen I dare say I like this one better than song we actually charted. Sounds more like 80's Echo & the Bunnymen. Is that a sytar? I love that instrument.
165. Come Inside - Thompson Twins I didn't know this band was still around in 90's? Didn't they morph into some Babble thing? I didn't care for this one too much at all. That back round noise wasn't for me.
161. The Sunny Side of the Street - The Pogues This is a bit too "happy go Pubbing" for me.
Caroline - Concrete Blonde This had a cool driving vibe to it. It's decent, but needs more rev to get me going.
Jerry Was a Race Car Driver - Primus It sounds like they are playing the guitars backwards? This is surely a song I would tank as soon as this guy opened his mouth. I find little use for this band unless they doing Black Sabbath covers.
Bed of Roses - Screaming Trees This band is passable. Not really my vibe. I also don't get too much of that uptempo Soul Asylum vibe here either.
This is How It Feels - Inspiral Carpets I knew I would like this from the intro. How British can A Band sound? I would have probably been listening to this stuff if I wasn't playing the the "Cherry Pie" CD on repeat all year long.
The Wagon - Dinosaur Jr. Now this sounds a bit more like Soul Asylum. Nice for a first time listen. I like the backups and guitar solo the best.
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 6, 2019 16:36:54 GMT -5
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 6, 2019 18:37:51 GMT -5
Time for the final pre-reveal extras post, to address the #21 peaks! Nothing too groundbreaking here, but they can't all be winners 🤷. This set starts with two songs from bands already in the rankdown. "Heart of Soul" was actually previously seen in the 1992 Active extras. Also present in this set is a Philly synth group known for their 5 top 10 hits on the Dance Club charts (among them a 1988 Hot 100 charter inspired by the AIDS epidemic), and yet another extra from Nitzer Ebb which name makes me think of that one Blag Flag album Overall year-end position | Song title | Artist | Video | Weeks on | Total chart points | 169 | Heart of Soul | The Cult | | 3 | 14 | 156 | Baby Universal | Tin Machine | | 8 | 29 | 155 | Alice Everyday | Book of Love | | 5 | 31 | 149 | Family Man | Nitzer Ebb | | 5 | 37 |
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 6, 2019 19:05:03 GMT -5
get those lists in!!! ... if you don’t vote submit, then you can’t complain
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Post by House Lannister on Sept 6, 2019 20:46:59 GMT -5
Family Man is not a hot remake of the 1980s Hall and Oates number.
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Post by Doc Indie Party Rock on Sept 6, 2019 22:41:59 GMT -5
Book Of Love had a big hit with the Hi-Energy crowd with the extended of "Pretty Boys and Pretty Girls" / "Tubular Bells". The melody was either from Halloween or The Exorcist. I forget which one? "Alice Everyday" didn't sounds Hi-NRG at all, but I still dug it cause it sounded like 80's.
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 7, 2019 11:20:39 GMT -5
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Post by Az Paynter on Sept 7, 2019 13:13:05 GMT -5
Sent; I still think this list overall is kinda meh.
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Post by Alex1901 on Sept 7, 2019 16:12:07 GMT -5
Just sent.
To be perfectly honest, this list isn't all that great. There are too much okay-meh songs on here.
8/10- 1-8 7/10- 9-35 6/10- 36-79 5/10- 80-96 4/10- 97-99 3/10- 100
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 16:18:32 GMT -5
Family Man is not a hot remake of the 1980s Hall and Oates number. but I’d be curious to hear Nitzer Ebb’s take on a H&O song
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2019 17:34:25 GMT -5
Family Man is not a hot remake of the 1980s Hall and Oates number. but I’d be curious to hear Nitzer Ebb’s take on a H&O song now I’m imagining Out of Touch sung to the tune of Join in the Chant
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 7, 2019 18:00:21 GMT -5
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 7, 2019 21:01:58 GMT -5
Nevermind, looks like it's going to be me tonight #100 never left the bottom 2, even though it has 2 top 40s. No one gets a perfect ranking to start off. The artist is making their rock chart rankdown debut
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Post by singingrulebritannia on Sept 7, 2019 21:05:35 GMT -5
100
Kozmik Ziggy Marley
Year-End Placing: #80 Chart Peak: #6 Weeks on Chart: 7 318 points Standard Deviation: 18.64 (13th lowest)Lordef†ones - 33 Sambalada - 36 Doc Indie Party Rock - 77 Az Paynter - 78 @xfer - 80 Butterflies & Hurricanes - 84 American Idiot - 85 campbellssoup - 88 somelikeitwhen - 88 @doinktheclown - 91 commerce196 - 92 Red - 93 wheatsquares33 - 95 peacebone - 95 Daryl the Beryl - 97 Alex1901 - 97 singingrulebritannia - 98 House Lannister - 98 rowellfarm490 - 98 newpower - 99 Performance history:Debut Movements:99 99 100 100 99 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Spectators: alexcuse janinho Geometrical {Remaining songs}Rush Kiss Them for Me Get the Message Until She Comes Right Here, Right Now More See the Lights This Love Losing My Religion There She Goes So You Think You're in Love Kinky Afro American Music I Touch Myself Then Satisfied Night and Day All This Time Unbelievable Walking Down Madison The Other Side of Summer Chorus Chocolate Cake Give It Away Wicked Game Smells Like Teen Spirit Sexuality Crazy Piccadilly Palare Valerie Loves Me There's No Other Way When It Began Obvious Song Shiny Happy People Miss Freelove 69 Our Frank Reach the Rock Marble The Globe She's a Girl and I'm a Man One Shot Movin' on Up Tighten Up Sweetness and Light Stone Cold Yesterday It's Only Natural Only Tongue Can Tell Top of the Pops Disappear Beautiful Love Enlighten Me Sadeness Part 1 Tomorrow Never Knows Sunless Saturday Take Five Don't Ask Me Diane Monsters and Angels Native Son Bitter Tears International Bright Young Thing Wild Hearted Son Caught in My Shadow The Fly All Together Now Submarine Song X Y & Zee Sing Your Life Celebrate Unreal World Love Rears Its Ugly Head I Believe Texarkana Always on the Run Pearl Happy Heaven or Las Vegas Hands Across the Ocean 3 Strange Days Backlash How Much is Enough Flowers in the Rain Drive That Fast Letter to Memphis Sit Down Love to Hate You Like a Drug Counting Backwards Timeless Melody That is Why The Road Alive and Living Now Rocking Chair The Person You Are Sam I Want More Human Nature Naked Rain The Soul Cages
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Post by Red on Sept 7, 2019 21:09:18 GMT -5
Not the most ideal start, but I'll take it.
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Post by House Lannister on Sept 7, 2019 21:12:33 GMT -5
I'm fine with this being here.
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Post by Sambalada on Sept 7, 2019 21:13:17 GMT -5
Wow. I think this song is different, and in a good way.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2019 21:27:51 GMT -5
Is this the first time a song has hit last place without any last place votes?
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 21:34:32 GMT -5
ok guys, i'm taking the baton from here...making sure my laptop is charged up...
up next at 99 we see:
3 Top Half losses 2 100s 5 PPPPP's
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 21:37:15 GMT -5
sigh, well, your host takes big loss already...i understand the vocals are an acquired taste, but 99? sheesh! 99
The Globe Big Audio Dynamite II
Year-End Placing: #39 Chart Peak: #3 Weeks on Chart: 10 399 points Standard Deviation: 27.57 (18th highest)Butterflies & Hurricanes - 16 newpower - 18 Lordef†ones - 40 Sambalada - 55 campbellssoup - 66 @xfer - 74 House Lannister - 88 peacebone - 89 Az Paynter - 91 Doc Indie Party Rock - 97 @doinktheclown - 97 somelikeitwhen - 97 Daryl the Beryl - 98 singingrulebritannia - 99 wheatsquares33 - 99 commerce196 - 99 American Idiot - 99 Alex1901 - 99 Red - 100 rowellfarm490 - 100 Performance history:Debut Movements:100 82 90 92 97 96 91 93 93 95 94 96 95 95 96 97 99 98 99 Spectators: alexcuse janinho Geometrical {Remaining songs}Rush Kiss Them for Me Get the Message Until She Comes Right Here, Right Now More See the Lights This Love Losing My Religion There She Goes So You Think You're in Love Kinky Afro American Music I Touch Myself Then Satisfied Night and Day All This Time Unbelievable Walking Down Madison The Other Side of Summer Chorus Chocolate Cake Give It Away Wicked Game Smells Like Teen Spirit Sexuality Crazy Piccadilly Palare Valerie Loves Me There's No Other Way When It Began Obvious Song Shiny Happy People Miss Freelove 69 Our Frank Reach the Rock Marble She's a Girl and I'm a Man One Shot Movin' on Up Tighten Up Sweetness and Light Stone Cold Yesterday It's Only Natural Only Tongue Can Tell Top of the Pops Disappear Beautiful Love Enlighten Me Sadeness Part 1 Tomorrow Never Knows Sunless Saturday Take Five Don't Ask Me Diane Monsters and Angels Native Son Bitter Tears International Bright Young Thing Wild Hearted Son Caught in My Shadow The Fly All Together Now Submarine Song X Y & Zee Sing Your Life Celebrate Unreal World Love Rears Its Ugly Head I Believe Texarkana Always on the Run Pearl Happy Heaven or Las Vegas Hands Across the Ocean 3 Strange Days Backlash How Much is Enough Flowers in the Rain Drive That Fast Letter to Memphis Sit Down Love to Hate You Like a Drug Counting Backwards Timeless Melody That is Why The Road Alive and Living Now Rocking Chair The Person You Are Sam I Want More Human Nature Naked Rain The Soul Cages
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Post by Red on Sept 7, 2019 21:39:06 GMT -5
This actually made me say "what the ever-living christ is this" out loud.
This is one of the worst songs we've ranked this decade. (And no, it's not because of the vocals.)
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Post by House Lannister on Sept 7, 2019 21:40:57 GMT -5
Sadly, this was no Rush.
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Post by somelikeitwhen on Sept 7, 2019 21:41:27 GMT -5
I mean it's not the worst but...I definitely get why people would hate this.
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 21:42:54 GMT -5
next we have
0 Top Halfs 0 100s & 0 PPPPP's
smells like a LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW standard deviation
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 21:47:05 GMT -5
of course this can't touch the Beatles' original, but i don't think it's so bad... 98
Tomorrow Never Knows Danielle Dax
Year-End Placing: #53 Chart Peak: #5 Weeks on Chart: 10 402 points Standard Deviation: 14.99 (3rd lowest)Az Paynter - 52 newpower - 54 Butterflies & Hurricanes - 59 Lordef†ones - 63 peacebone - 67 somelikeitwhen - 72 singingrulebritannia - 80 Daryl the Beryl - 80 Alex1901 - 80 Doc Indie Party Rock - 84 @xfer - 85 Red - 86 rowellfarm490 - 88 House Lannister - 91 wheatsquares33 - 94 commerce196 - 94 American Idiot - 95 Sambalada - 95 campbellssoup - 99 @doinktheclown - 100 Performance history:Debut Movements:91 93 95 97 98 98 96 96 98 98 99 99 99 98 98 98 98 99 98 Spectators: alexcuse janinho Geometrical {Remaining songs}Rush Kiss Them for Me Get the Message Until She Comes Right Here, Right Now More See the Lights This Love Losing My Religion There She Goes So You Think You're in Love Kinky Afro American Music I Touch Myself Then Satisfied Night and Day All This Time Unbelievable Walking Down Madison The Other Side of Summer Chorus Chocolate Cake Give It Away Wicked Game Smells Like Teen Spirit Sexuality Crazy Piccadilly Palare Valerie Loves Me There's No Other Way When It Began Obvious Song Shiny Happy People Miss Freelove 69 Our Frank Reach the Rock Marble She's a Girl and I'm a Man One Shot Movin' on Up Tighten Up Sweetness and Light Stone Cold Yesterday It's Only Natural Only Tongue Can Tell Top of the Pops Disappear Beautiful Love Enlighten Me Sadeness Part 1 Sunless Saturday Take Five Don't Ask Me Diane Monsters and Angels Native Son Bitter Tears International Bright Young Thing Wild Hearted Son Caught in My Shadow The Fly All Together Now Submarine Song X Y & Zee Sing Your Life Celebrate Unreal World Love Rears Its Ugly Head I Believe Texarkana Always on the Run Pearl Happy Heaven or Las Vegas Hands Across the Ocean 3 Strange Days Backlash How Much is Enough Flowers in the Rain Drive That Fast Letter to Memphis Sit Down Love to Hate You Like a Drug Counting Backwards Timeless Melody That is Why The Road Alive and Living Now Rocking Chair The Person You Are Sam I Want More Human Nature Naked Rain The Soul Cages
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Post by somelikeitwhen on Sept 7, 2019 21:47:09 GMT -5
This actually made me say "what the ever-living christ is this" out loud. This is one of the worst songs we've ranked this decade. (And no, it's not because of the vocals.) Somehow I found a worse song than my obvious #100, meaning my foreshadowing earlier in this thread no longer applies. Oh well.
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Post by somelikeitwhen on Sept 7, 2019 21:48:23 GMT -5
This song wasn't terrible, and also I had no idea it was a Beatles cover (probably because it was so weird, with the Talking Heads sample and everything).
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Post by Red on Sept 7, 2019 21:49:33 GMT -5
This is just...odd. Not a bad take on the song, but odd.
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Post by Butterflies & Hurricanes on Sept 7, 2019 21:54:06 GMT -5
next up...ANOTHER 1st time rankdown appearance & ANOTHER very low standard deviation
but this time we lose 2 top halfs & we clear a 100
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