Strangeways

by **Cracked Pleasures** » Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:21 pm

The proposed variant to the 'favourite album titles thread'... Which are the song titles that you find appealing or interesting? Regardless if the song matched your high expectations or not...

Mine:

The Smiths - Panic
The Smiths - Cemetry gates
The Smiths - There is a light that never goes out
The Smiths - How soon is now?
The Smiths - Girlfriend in a coma
The Smiths - Last night I dreamt that somebody loved me
The Smiths - A rush and a push and the land is ours
The Smiths - Suffer little children
The Smiths - Girl afraid
Echo & The Bunnymen - All my colours
Echo & The Bunnymen - Nocturnal me
Echo & The Bunnymen - The killing moon
Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean rain
Echo & The Bunnymen - Bring on the dancing horses
Echo & The Bunnymen - All because of you days
Placebo - Pure morning
Placebo - Nancy boy
Placebo - Black-eyed
Manic Street Preachers - The masses against the classes
Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle emptiness
Manic Street Preachers - Door to the river
Manic Street Preachers - Roses to the hospital
Marilyn Manson - Cryptorchid
Marilyn Manson - The reflecting god
Marilyn Manson - Coma white
Indochine - Comateen I
Indochine - J'ai demande a la lune
Indochine - La troisieme sexe
Indochine - Canary Bay
The Damned - Wait for the black-out
The Damned - Grimly fiendish
Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead
Bauhaus - The passion of lovers
Bauhaus - Hollow hills
Bauhaus - All we ever wanted (was everything)
U2 - Where the streets have no name
Virgin Prunes - Theme for thought
Joy Division - Love will tear us apart
Depeche Mode - Enjoy the silence
Depeche Mode - A pain that I'm used to
Depeche Mode - Suffer well
Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows - Something wicked this way comes
Sopor Aeternus & The Ensemble of Shadows - Only the dead (in the mist)
??? - A l'ouest d'Oost-Vliedland
The Vines - Winning days
Black Sabbath - Black sabbath
Black Sabbath - Sabbath bloody sabbath
Black Sabbath - Children of the grave
Stiff Little Fingers - Alternative Ulster
Eels - Cancer for the cure
Muse - Butterflies & hurricanes
Muse - Hysteria
Burzum - Dunkelheit

Website · by **elko** » Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:33 pm

Just scrolling through iTunes, a few favourites:

Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key - Billy Bragg & Wilco
Moses I Amn't - Mogwai
A Peculiar Noise Called Train Director - Olivia Tremor Control
The One and a Half Minute Song - The Sound (in fact it's 1:32)
I Thought I Told You to Wait in the Car - Sparks
Eine Kleine Middle Klasse Musik - The Rutles

Also, I have to mention the 'Early Four Track Recordings' album by Of Montreal, which contains these gems:

Dirty Dustin Hoffman Needs a Bath
Dustin Hoffman Gets a Bath
Dustin Hoffman Thinks About Eating the Soap
Dustin Hoffman Scrubs Too Hard and Loses Soap
Dustin Hoffman Does Not Resist Temptation to Eat the Bathtub
Dustin Hoffman's Wife Comes Home
Dustin Hoffman's Wife Seems Suspicious About the Absent Tub
Dustin Hoffman Feigns Ignorance of Missing Bathtub
Dustin Hoffman's Wife Calls in Detective to Dust for Porcelain Particle
Dustin Hoffman's Tongue Taken to a Police Lab Where It Is Used as Toilet
Dustin Hoffman Offers Lame Possible Explanation for Missing Bathtub
Dustin Hoffman's Wife Makes a Sarcastic Remark, Cuts the Head off a Duck
Dustin Hoffman Becomes Indignant and Wets Himself
Dustin Hoffman Quits Bathroom and Climbs a Tree
Dustin Hoffman's Children Enter the Bathroom

Website · by **rubygirl** » Thu Apr 20, 2006 9:42 pm

Oh, I have so many...just the ones i can think of now:

A rush and a push...
girlfriend in a coma
sweet and tender hooligan
how soon is now
...
the hause is haunted - marc almond
never trust a man (with egg on his face) - adam and the ants
bet you think i'm lonely - wild strawberries
walking on the sun - smash mouth
man with the long black coat - joan osborne
roofing tiles - galliano
brick - ben folds five
almost doesn't count - brandy
21st century digital boy - bad religion
everything to everyone - everclear
house of the rising sun - the animals

God, Elko, these are incredible

Website · by **Lazy Dyke** » Thu Apr 20, 2006 10:12 pm

by **JaneSays** » Fri Apr 21, 2006 12:02 am

by **Shakespeare's Sister** » Fri Apr 21, 2006 11:04 am

Red Light Indicates Doors Are Secured - Arctic Monkeys
Dial-A-Cliche - Morrissey
You're The One For Me, Fatty - Morrissey
You Have Killed Me - Morrissey
Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now - The Smiths
Stop Me If You've Heard This One Before - The Smiths
A Rush And A Push - The Smiths
Vicar In A Tutu - The Smiths
Uh-Oh, Love Comes To Town - Talking Heads
Cherub Rock - The Smashing Pumpkins
Siva - The Smashing Pumpkins
The Everlasting Gaze - The Smashing Pumpkins
Holy Roller Novocaine - Kings Of Leon
Walk Idiot Walk - The Hives
Blitzkrieg Bop - Ramones
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap - AC/DC
Whatever Happened To My Rock & Roll - BRMC

...all I can think of at this point

by **Alex** » Fri Apr 21, 2006 9:42 pm

I am the bloody earth-My Dying Bride

by **Mr-Shankly** » Fri Apr 21, 2006 10:16 pm

Billy Bragg- The Milkman of Human Kindness.

by **This Bird has Flown** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:15 pm

by **Miserable Liar** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:21 pm

by **Cracked Pleasures** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:27 pm

by **Shakespeare's Sister** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:37 pm

by **Cracked Pleasures** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:46 pm

by **stanyewest** » Sun Apr 23, 2006 6:11 pm

Non Smiths
If you tolerate this, then your children will be next-Manics
Let Robeson sing-Manics
If white America told the truth for one day it's world would collapse-Manics
Girl from mars-Ash
Biology-Girls Aloud
Lithium-Nirvana
In Bloom-Nirvan
Legalise it-Peter Tosh
Ever fallen in love (with someone you shouldn't have fallen in love with?)-Buzzcocks

Website · by **rubygirl** » Wed Apr 26, 2006 10:28 pm

<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE</div><div class='quotemain'> Ever fallen in love (with someone you shouldn't have fallen in love with?)-Buzzcocks</div>
oh, I love this one too!

great song!!

Also,some other fave sof mine:

Whiter Shade Of Pale -Sarah Brightman

Despearte, But Not Serious - Adam And The Ants

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