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 Post subject: The Best Songs of 2004
PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:28 pm 
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I'd like to sample some new tracks so list off your favourites.

Secret Machines - First Wave Intact
Animal Collective - We Tigers
Adem - Everything You Need
Iron & Wine - Passing Afternoon
Wilco - Hummingbird
Feist - Mushaboom
Architecture in Helsinki - Souveneirs
Devendra Banhart - This Beard is for Siobhan
Lali Puna - Faking the Books
Moonbabies - Sun A.M.

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:31 pm 
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Blonde Redhead - Messenger
Electrelane - This Deed
Animal Collective - Winters Love
The Walkmen - Thinking Of A Dream I Had


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Belle and Sebastian - "Your Cover's Blown"

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Marah - "East"
Jim White - "Static On The Radio"
Fancey - "Rock 'n' Roll Rhythm"
Mark Lanegan - "Hit The City"
The Libertines - "What Became Of The Likely Lads?"
Ambulance Ltd - "Primitive"
The Hoodoo Gurus - "Domino"
Gingersol - "Great Day For War"
Tommy Stinson - "Hey You"
Reigning Sound - "If You Can't Give Me Everything"
French Kicks - "One More Time"
Giant Sand - "Flying Around The Sun At Remarkable Speed"
Patti Scialfa - "23rd Street Lullabye"
The Pink Mountaintops - "I (Fuck) Mountains"
Ben Kweller - "Hospital Bed"
The Paybacks - "Scotch Love"
Tom Waits - "Baby Gonna Leave Me"

Edit: forgot the Waits song.


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UNKLE - Invasion

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 5:06 pm 
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Hell yeah to the Jim White and Marah. Throw in a couple more...

Drive By Truckers :: "Carl Perkins Cadillac"
Paul Westerberg :: "As Far As I Know"

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Of Montreal - Disconnect the Dots


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everytime i hear a song that i think to myself, "remember this one when the 'best songs' thread inevitably comes around"...i end up forgetting what they were.

so, i'll just post one from the album i'm listening to now:

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PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 7:12 pm 
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The frames -- runaway found
The veils -- more heat than light
delays -- wanderlust
blonde redhead -- misery is a butterfly
anathema -- pulled under at 2000 metres a second
morrissey -- irish blood, english heart

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The Delgados 'Get Action!'
Half Cousin 'Mrs Pilling'
Adem 'Ringing In My Ears'
Ikara Colt 'Rewind'
Broken Family Band 'Poor Little Soul'

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max richter - on the nature of daylight

it's like one of my favorite songs ever, i believe.

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 Post subject: Re: The Best Songs of 2004
PostPosted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 9:23 pm 
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ifihadahifi Wrote:
Iron & Wine - Passing Afternoon


Whoa. That was what I was gonna say.

Elliott Smith - King's Crossing


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The Pink Mountaintops - "I (Fuck) Mountains"



Off that album I'd give my vote to Sweet 69, Tourist in Your Town, or even JD's Atmospher but eh, waddyagonnado??

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Drive By Truckers - Where The Devil Don't Stay
Delgados - Is This All That I Came For?
Hives - Diabolic Scheme
Iron & Wine - Passing Afternoon
Modest Mouse - Bukowski
RJD2 - 1976
Secret Machines - Nowhere Again
Wilco - Theologians
Walkmen - The Rat
Black Keys - Just Couldn't Tie Me Down
Interpol - Narc


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this is my first post on obner. i'm a sellout. my favorite song of the year is "float on" by modest mouse. i'm at peace with that selection.


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host that rag - tom waits

put it on, people start dancing. and it's f ucking awesome

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PostPosted: Fri Oct 29, 2004 12:28 am 
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I'll second "First Wave Intact" and add:

The Special Goodness "Life Goes By"
Stan Ridgway "King For A Day"
Ike Reilly "Our Lady Of Arturo"


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les georges leningrad supa doopa
the faint desperate guys
q and not u wonderful people
hot snakes think about carbs
jens lekman happy birthday, dear friend lisa
this moment in black history are lipps our inc.
the go! team ladyflash
junior boys bellona
beep beep i am the secretary
coachwhips you gonna get it
pidgeon strelnikov
head automatica beating heart baby
john wilkes booze sweetback's gonna make it
diplo diplo rhythm
death from above romantic rights
femme fatale handgun fantasy

blah blah blah

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jens lekman happy birthday, dear friend lisa


Jens Lekman? Any relation to Leon Jenkins?


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PostPosted: Sat Oct 30, 2004 1:22 pm 
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A couple of my faves from 2004:

Stan Ridgway-Afgan/Forklift followed quickly by Into The Sun
Interpol-Not Even Jail
The Legends-There And Back Again
The Walkmen-The Rat
Juniorboys-Birthday
The National-About Today
Morrissey-First Of The Gang To Die
Mission Of Burma-Wounded World
Meow Meow-The Killing Kind
Moonbabies-Sun A.M.
Snow Patrol-pick one, any one and it's good by me.
The Faint-Southern Belles In London Sing

blah, blah, blah... that's as good a start as any for me.

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