Topic: The iPod Shuffle Songs Thread (Read 8765 times)

Maybe Partying Will Help · « **on:** 06 Jul 2007, 06:35 »

Set your iPod (or other mp3 player of your choice) to shuffle songs, then tell us what the first ten songs were! (Anyone who lives around Boston and reads the Globe will know where my inspiration for this thread came from.)

Here's mine:

1. Lounge (Closing Time)- Modest Mouse
2. In Memory of Elizabeth Cotton- fIREHOSE
3. Good Day Sunshine- The Beatles
4. Second- Bear Vs. Shark
5. Oriental Alarms- The Joggers
6. Ain't Nothin' Ta Fuck Wit- Wu-Tang Clan
7. The Debt Collector- Blur
8. Concentration Moon- Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention
9. Bridges, Squares- Ted Leo & The Pharmacists
10. All Down The Line- The Rolling Stones

Yakob · « **Reply #1 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 07:38 »

This has been done before. Multiple times. I'll bite, though.

Billy Talent- Workers Bees
The Beatles- While My Guitar Gently Weeps
Cursive- Art Is Hard
Black Sabbath- Wicked World
Jet- Cold Hard Bitch
The Sounds- Tony The Beat
Queen- Killer Queen
Bear vs. Shark- Baraga Embankment
Pink Floyd- In The Flesh
Modest Mouse- The World at Large

Maybe Partying Will Help · « **Reply #2 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 07:40 »

Quote from: Yakob on 06 Jul 2007, 07:38

This has been done before. Multiple times. I'll bite, though.

I apologize for being ignorant of this. I searched for something like it, in my defense... but still, sorry.

Kai · « **Reply #3 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 08:06 »

it's okay, new threads are prettier.

1.Peeesseye - Finger Star Leaf
2. Bonnie 'Prince' Billy - Lay And Love
3. Halo Of Flies - A Plain Discourse Of Evil Powers
4, Liars - Drum Gets A Glimpse
5. Bear Vs. Shark - Buses/No Buses
6. Rites Of Spring - Persistent Vision
7. Animal Collective - Did You See The Words
8. Shellac - The Idea Of North
9. Saxon Shore - Amber, Ember, Glow
10. Squarepusher - Welcome To Europe

Misereatur · « **Reply #4 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 08:46 »

Winamp shuffle:

1. Gentle Giant - Knots
2. Dirty Three - Killy Kundane
3. Maserati - Moving With Heavy Hearts
4. Oren Ambarchi - Gene
5. Archie Shepp - Prelude to a Kiss
6. Sleater-Kinney - I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone
7. Ash Ra Tempel - Light-Look At Your Sun
8. Thelonious Monk - I Didn't Know About You
9. Minutemen - I Felt Like a Gringo
10. Death in June - Hollows of Devotion

StaedlerMars · « **Reply #5 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 09:15 »

iTunes Shuffle

1. Rufus Wainwright - Hallelujah
2. New York - Sex Pistols
3. What I Got - Sublime
4. Hard to Concentrate - Red Hot Chili Peppers
5. Who Let the Dogs Out - Baha Men
6. Cocaine - J. J. Cale
7. Take Your Mama Out - Scissor Sisters
8. Train in Vain (Stand By Me) - The Clash
9. Through the Never - Metallica
10. Tiny Montgomery - Bob Dylan

TheFuriousWombat · « **Reply #6 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 10:28 »

Shuffled up and...

Mondo '77- Looper
Black Eyes- Snowden
Sunlit Ascending- Appleseed Cast
Young Shields- Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
Kanu- Mouse on Mars
Old Robes- From Monuments to Masses
Larchmontt's Arrival- Volcano!
A Leader Always Carries a Stick- Grizzly Bear
Korg Rhythm Afro- Holy Fuck
Wings Break Heat Image- 2l8

Jimmy the Squid · « **Reply #7 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 10:31 »

1. Porcelina of the Vast Oceans - The Smashing Pumpkins
2. Speak Slow - Tegan & Sara
3. A Warm Place - Nine Inch Nails
4. Bad Blood - Ministry
5. ...but home is nowhere - AFI
6. Whence and Wither Goest the Wind - Arcturus
7. Theme from Batman Returns - Danny Elfman
8. Paper Airplanes (makeshift wings) - AFI
9. Butterfly Caught - Massive Attack
10. Catch a Hot One - AFI

These 10 random songs greatly misrepresent the amount of AFI I have on my iPod...

KharBevNor · « **Reply #8 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 10:49 »

1. Wolfsheim - Find You're Gone
2. Ancient Rites - Cain
3. This Mortal Coil - Kangaroo
4. Ostara - Immortally Wounded
5. Christian Death - Cavity - First Communion
6. Watain - Devils Blood
7. Atheist - Mineral
8. Nortt - Hinsides
9. The Pogues - The Wild Rover
10. Katatonia - Velvet Thorns (of Drynwhyl)

Fair selection.

jimbunny · « **Reply #9 on:** 06 Jul 2007, 18:58 »

Winamp

1. Iron & Wine - Pagan Angel and a Borrowed Car
2. VNV Nation - PTF2012 (ooh, been a long time...pretty)
3. Kate Bush - Somewhere In Between
4. The Waterboys - Fisherman's Blues (Waking Ned Devine soundtrack,

)
5. Belle & Sebastian - The Wrong Girl (I've never actually listened to this track before...hey, not bad)
6. Pixies - Rock Music
7. Sufjan Stevens - Riffs And Variations On A Single Note For Jelly Roll, Earl Hines, Louis Armstrong, Baby Dodds, And The King of Swing, To Name A Few
[Mitch Hedberg - Koalas...not counting comedy tracks, I guess]
8. Gorillaz - 19-2000
9. Tortoise - His Second Story Island (Another one I've never listened to before! Pretty neat)
10. Justice - One Minute to Midnight (quite a shock to the system after that last one o.o)

amok · « **Reply #10 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 06:29 »

I love list-y games like this.. here we go again;

1. The Young Knives - Here Comes The Rumour Mill
2. Noriko Tujiko - Give Face
3. The Angelic Process - Bleed Believer
4. Johnny Marr & The Healers - The Last Ride
5. Iron & Wine - The Devil Never Sleeps
6. Glis - Descending
7. Neuropa - Tears Flow On (Mechanical Mix)
8. This Morn' Omina - Tenet(s) Of On
9. Neuroactive - Contempt (Hard Mix)
10. Aziz Herawi - Aushari-naghmaha-ye Logari

(Winamp)

kablaaamo · « **Reply #11 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 07:56 »

The 500 or so songs on my iPod don't really represent the 5000 or so in my collection....but here goes an iPod shuffler:

1. Rendezvous Potrero Hill - Architechture in Helsinki
2. Snowed In/Crusin' - the Joel Plaskett Emergency
3. West - Menomena
4. Debaser - Pixies
5. On the Table - A.C. Newman
6. Benton Harbour Blues - the Fiery Furnaces
7. Free Ride - Nick Drake
8. For Agent 13 - the Besnard Lakes
9. The Sprawl - Sonic Youth
10. Duel - Menomena

Hunter · « **Reply #12 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 10:32 »

there is a fun game for this:

1 How does the world see me?

2. Will I have a happy life?

3. What do my friends really think of me?

4. Do people secretly lust after me?

5. How can I make myself happy?

6. What am I like in bed?

7. Will I ever have children?

8. What is some good advice for me?

9. How will I be remembered?

10. What is my signature dancing song?

11. What do I think my current theme song is?

12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?

13. What song will play at my funeral?

14. What type of men/women do I like?

15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?

Hit the random button and you get your answer for each question. Sometimes you answer doesnt make more sense but whatever.

E. Spaceman · « **Reply #13 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 11:06 »

Doing hunter's addition

1 How does the world see me?
Springtime is The Season - of Montreal

2. Will I have a happy life?
Better - Regina Spektor (oh yay)

3. What do my friends really think of me?
Catching on - Son Volt

4. Do people secretly lust after me?
Winterlong - Pixies

5. How can I make myself happy?
Silver Bullets - Ryan Adams

6. What am I like in bed?
Lost - Shh

7. Will I ever have children?
It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And i Feel Fine)

8. What is some good advice for me?
Shine a Light - Wolf Parade

9. How will I be remembered?
Almost Crimes - Broken Social Scene

10. What is my signature dancing song?
Light Rail Coyote - Sleater-Kinney

11. What do I think my current theme song is?
Kamera - Wilco

12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Mass Romantic - The New Pornographers

13. What song will play at my funeral?
Waitress in The Sky - The Replacements

14. What type of men/women do I like?
Bunch - Seam

15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?
The Big Fight - Stars (oh joy)

Maybe Partying Will Help · « **Reply #14 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 11:12 »

Quote from: Hunter on 07 Jul 2007, 10:32

1 How does the world see me?
2. Will I have a happy life?
3. What do my friends really think of me?
4. Do people secretly lust after me?
5. How can I make myself happy?
6. What am I like in bed?
7. Will I ever have children?
8. What is some good advice for me?
9. How will I be remembered?
10. What is my signature dancing song?
11. What do I think my current theme song is?
12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
13. What song will play at my funeral?
14. What type of men/women do I like?
15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?

1. "Sucka Nigga" (A Tribe Called Quest)
2. "I'm On Your Side" (Shhh)
3. "You Never Can Tell" (Chuck Berry)
4. "I Am Ahab" (Mastodon)
5. "God Of Wine" (Third Eye Blind)
6. "Here He Comes" (Brian Eno) !!! I especially like how this one seemed to line up perfectly.
7. "Strawberry Fields Forever" (The Beatles)
8. "Turn You Inside-Out" (R.E.M.)
9. "Black Magic Woman" (Santana)
10. "Surf Beat" (Dick Dale & The Del-Tones)
11. "Maggot Brain" (Funkadelic)
12. "Pink Bullets" (The Shins)
13. "My Name Is Jonas" (Weezer)
14. "Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart" (The Supremes)
15. "Lorenzo Blues" (Skip James)

I was surprised... a lot of them made at least a little sense... I thought it'd be much more nonsensical.

Hunter · « **Reply #15 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 11:55 »

1 How does the world see me?
Failsafe- New Pornographers

2. Will I have a happy life?
God, Make up your mind-Cold war Kids

3. What do my friends really think of me?
I'm Still Your Fag-Broken Social Scene (what)

4. Do people secretly lust after me?
Stab-Built to Spill (I'll take a no)

5. How can I make myself happy?
Stupidity Tries- Elliott Smith

6. What am I like in bed?
Like A forest - Low

7. Will I ever have children?
If She wants me- Belle & Sebastian

8. What is some good advice for me?
Driver 8-REM

9. How will I be remembered?
DOA- Foo Fighters

10. What is my signature dancing song?
Thats the Way- Led Zeppelin

11. What do I think my current theme song is?
Out For Kicks Chisel

12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Mass Romantic - New Pornographers

13. What song will play at my funeral?
Handjobs for the holidays

14. What type of men/women do I like?
All the Old Showstoppers- New Pornographers (old people

)

15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?
Willie the Pimp- Frank Zappa

See? They don't always make sense.

CamusCanDo · « **Reply #16 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 17:19 »

1 How does the world see me?

Sea Ghost - The Unicorns

2. Will I have a happy life?

Three Peaches - Neutral Milk Hotel

3. What do my friends really think of me?

Homesick - Kings of Convenience

4. Do people secretly lust after me?

Between The Bars - Elliott Smith

5. How can I make myself happy?

Whole Lotta Love - Led Zeppelin

6. What am I like in bed?

Whiner's Bio - Mates of State

7. Will I ever have children?

Oh Comely - Neutral Milk Hotel

8. What is some good advice for me?

Hanasakajijii (One: The Angry Neighbor) - Anathallo

9. How will I be remembered?

Paths of Victory - Cat Power

10. What is my signature dancing song?

3rd Planet - Modest Mouse

11. What do I think my current theme song is?

Lost In Autumn - The Sea and Cake

12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?

Rock Island Blues - Skip James

13. What song will play at my funeral?

Bone Machine - Pixies

14. What type of men/women do I like?

Yeah (Pretentious Version) - LCD Soundsystem

15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?

Next Levels - King Geedorah

negative creep · « **Reply #17 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 17:34 »

i have only about 5 or 6 albums and several random songs on my ipod, but here we go:

1. black sabbath - after forever
2. eins zwo - danke, gut
3. fu manchu - over the edge
4. death from above 1979 - blood on our hands
5. deerhoof - the eybright bugler
6. the arcade fire - my body is a cage
7. dead kennedys - one way ticket to pluto
8. death from above 1979 - sexy results
9. five horse johnson - [damn, i can't remember the title of that song, but it rocks hard!]
10. black sabbath - the wizard

Hat · « **Reply #18 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 18:17 »

Modest Mouse - Steam Engenius
Apples in Stereo - Together They Dream into the Evening
Atmosphere - Los Angeles
Deerhoof - Matchbook Seeks Maniac
James Brown - I Can't Stand Myself (When You Touch Me)
Weezer - The Good Life
CSS - CSS Suxxx
You Am I - Stray
Low - Caroline
Daft Punk - Phoenix (Basement Jaxx Remix)

ImRonBurgundy? · « **Reply #19 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 20:10 »

01. Weezer- "Getchoo"
02. None More Black- "Yo, It's Not Rerun"
03. Hot Water Music- "Translocation"
04. Omaha- "On This Day"
05. MU330- "Quick"
06. Hey Mercedes- "Warm Chords"
07. Screeching Weasel- "Planet of the Apes"
08. Anamanguchi- "Airbase"
09. The City on Film- "Anticlimactic"
10. Pinhead Gunpowder- "Benicia by the Bay"

Bob Nanna's score: 2 points.

Lazer · « **Reply #20 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 22:33 »

1. Seatbelts - Stella By Moor
2. Foo Fighters - Alone + Easy Target
3. Death Cab for Cutie - The Sound of Settling
4. The Flaming Lips - Man From Pakistan
5. Shaquille O'Neal - Boom!
6. The Flaming Lips - Machine In India (This seems to come up CONSTANTLY for some reason.)
7. Blue Oyster Cult - Then Came the Last Days of May
8. Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
9. The Decemberists - The Gymnast, High Above the Ground
10. Gnarls Barkley - The Boogie Monster

eh, list topics kinda suck.

Beren · « **Reply #21 on:** 07 Jul 2007, 23:14 »

14,000 Songs. This is going to be really embarrasing.

1. Pills for Sara - Winterpills (Paste Sampler CD)
2. Contratempo - Lalipuna
3. She's Only Happy in the Sun - Ben Harper
4. Sophomore Slump or Comeback of the Year - Fall Out Boy
5. A Hard Day's Night - Beatles
6. If It Feels Right - Aimee Allen
7. American Woman - Lenny Kravityz (idk)
8. Headstrong - Trapt (aggggh)
9. Main Title - Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
10. Popcorn - Aphex Twin

Could have been significantly worse.

Kyros · « **Reply #22 on:** 08 Jul 2007, 09:09 »

Itunes Shuffle:

1) The Overload - Talking Heads
2) NYC - Interpol
3) Breaker - Low
4) Bukowski - Modest Mouse
5) Providence - GY!BE
6) Fell, Destroyed - Fugazi
7) Fitter Happier - Radiohead

Leech - Incubus
9) Je M'appelle Zero - Chisel
10) Lord Anthony - Belle & Sebastian

I like list topics, although ones like these occasionally reveal how I used to be a raving Incubus fanboy.

Inlander · « **Reply #23 on:** 08 Jul 2007, 23:37 »

1) Leftfield - "Afro-Left"
2) Stan Getz - "'S Wonderful"
3) Low and the Dirty Three - "Cody"
4) Youth Group - "Sicily"
5) Sufjan Stevens - "A Short Reprise for Mary Todd . . ."
6) The Miles Davis Quintet - "Dear Old Stockholm"
7) Igor Stravinsky - "Apollon Musagete Scene 2 Coda"
8 ) [no, emoticon! Fuck you!] the Sundays - "Joy"
9) The Silver Jews - "Punks in the Beerlight"
10) Paul Kelly - "Everything's Turning to White"

Yeah, that's pretty representative.

squawk · « **Reply #24 on:** 09 Jul 2007, 00:19 »

1. The Hold Steady - Citrus
2. Elliott Smith - No Name #1
3. Built to Spill - Twin Falls
4. Felix da Housecat - Harlot
5. Elliott Smith - 2:45 AM
6. The Simpsons - An Amendment to Be [tee hee hee]
7. The Libertines - Radio America
8. Grandaddy - Lost On Your Merry Way
9. Ted Leo and RX - Dead Voices
10. Sleater-Kinney - Taking Me Home

Usually on shuffle I get like four ES songs and two Radiohead songs out of ten. This doesn't show how much beepy boopy stuff I have, though.

Soidanae · « **Reply #25 on:** 11 Jul 2007, 13:03 »

iTunes Shuffle

"Mother"--Pink Floyd--The Wall
"Folk Death 95"--Mogwai--Mr. Beast
"Sins of My Father"--Tom Waits--Real Gone
"Irish Whiskey"--Cherry Poppin' Daddies--Kids On The Street
"Blue Bossa"--Chick Corea & Bobby McFerring--Play
"Arrival of the Horsemen"--Demonoid--Riders of the Apocalypse
"Fido, Your Leash Is Too Long"--The Magnetic Fields--69 Love Songs Vol. 1
"Nash"--Moby--I Like To Score
"Starlight"--Muse--Black Holes And Revelations
"Hymne VI--Wolf and Passion"--Ulver--Nattens Madrigal

BrittanyMarie · « **Reply #26 on:** 12 Jul 2007, 00:05 »

Hunter's quiz thing is much more interesting!

1 How does the world see me?
Spectacular Views-Rilo Kiley

2. Will I have a happy life?
Building the Perfect Asshole Parade or Scratching Off the Fleas-The Falcon (wah)

3. What do my friends really think of me?
Teardrop-Massive Attack

4. Do people secretly lust after me?
Jesus Wants me for a Sunbeam-The Vaselines

5. How can I make myself happy?
See My Friends-The Kinks

6. What am I like in bed?
On Your Wings-Iron and Wine

7. Will I ever have children?
A Mutal Friend-Wire

8. What is some good advice for me?
Steady Rollin'-Two Gallants

9. How will I be remembered?
To be Myself Completely-Belle and Sebastian

10. What is my signature dancing song?
Who Could Win a Rabbit-Animal Collective

11. What do I think my current theme song is?
Just Can't go to Sleep-The Kinks

12. What does everyone else think my current theme song is?
Move Your Feet-Junior Senior

13. What song will play at my funeral?
Accused of Stealing-Delgados (actually this would be really pretty)

14. What type of men/women do I like?
Small Change/Big Spender-Tom Waits

15. What is my day going to be like tomorrow?
Suprise Truck-Camper Van Beethoven

Earl my iPod decided to be nice to me tonight.

IronOxide · « **Reply #27 on:** 12 Jul 2007, 21:41 »

I am bored, this shall help for a minute or two.

iPod on shuffle
1. "A Silhouette of Doom" - Ennio Morricone
2. "Pool Party" - The Aquabats
3. Section III from Music for 18 Musicians - Steve Reich
4. "Tale of 4.6 Billion Years" and "Song of Praise for Nature" from EVO - The Tokyo City Philharmonic Orchestra
5. "When It Comes To You I'm Lazy" - Danielson
6. "The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)" - They Might Be Giants
7. "The Joke's On Me" - Reel Big Fish
8. "Like A Forest" - Low
9. "Medicine Magazines" - Low (weird, two off the same album in a row)
10. "The Blues Are Still Blue" - Belle and Sebastian

With the exception of the Reel Big Fish, I'd call this a good grouping of songs.

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