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Re: Pop

Posted: Sat May 09, 2015 7:19 pm
by Dr_Chroot
Anything by Mike Oldfield was great :D

And then some Peter Gabriel - In Your Eyes

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon May 11, 2015 8:42 pm
by vic
Cresty "Baby My Love", a very simple summer pop hit from 1984.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pya_AJW5Ac

Re: Pop

Posted: Wed May 13, 2015 10:16 pm
by Dr_Chroot
4chan's /adv/ice board in a summary:

Simple Man - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Re: Pop

Posted: Sat May 16, 2015 11:51 pm
by Dr_Chroot
You can thank me later. Lorde on crack --> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37eEUsd1ASA

Re: Pop

Posted: Sun May 17, 2015 12:06 am
by rhowaldt
nice track! Benny Sings is Dutch i think. fun fact ;)

Re: Pop

Posted: Thu May 21, 2015 7:38 pm
by Dr_Chroot
KONGOS wrote:Afraid to lose control
And caught up in this world
I've wasted time, I've wasted breath
I think I've thought myself to death
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tDjYuqJRJQ

Catchy work-out tune :)

Re: Pop

Posted: Wed May 27, 2015 3:43 pm
by vic
10cc "I`m Not In Love", great pop song, so enjoy :)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2BavhwpIJg

Re: Pop

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2015 3:49 am
by Dr_Chroot
Marianas Trench - Pop 101

Re: Pop

Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2015 7:36 am
by darry1966
Mi-Sex - computer games NZ Pop
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwygxdxLDvk

Re: Pop

Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2015 5:48 am
by Dr_Chroot
Real Life - Send Me An Angel

Heard this playing at a burger joint over the weekend and tracked it down - I wish pop music still sounded like this :)

Re: Pop

Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:02 pm
by Dr_Chroot
How come I haven't heard this before!!? It is glorious B) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdqoNKCCt7A

Re: Pop

Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2015 11:58 am
by vic
^Iconic stuff Dr_, another goodie from the past;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq2K4jHs92A

Re: Pop

Posted: Sun Sep 06, 2015 4:33 pm
by rhowaldt
^^ how can you have missed that? wonderful indeed :)
^ great as well!

i enjoy the new Lana del Rey track, High By The Beach.

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 1:41 am
by Dr_Chroot
^^ Oh boy. I feel like I have been kept under a rock my entire life... I've only heard Prince sing that one. Her voice blows his out of the water! Almost dream-pop/shoegaze-ish? Good stuff.

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A "Wrecking Ball" cover by the lead singer of Thrice - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkmIIPMm3v0
Better than the original IMO :D

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 4:08 am
by rhowaldt
^ indeed, wtf have you been doing? you need to go on a wikipedia/youtube spree of old shit. tell me you know Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights at least. or we will have to bombard you with classics :D

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 4:38 am
by vic
No worry Dr_, do not fear the...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClQcUyhoxTg

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 6:53 pm
by Dr_Chroot
^^ That... that was good too. In fact, fantastic. Digging through Wikipedia and Spotify as we speak :D

^ Jeez. I am going to need to break down and buy a turntable so I can crank these things out - they are dirt cheap on discogs in "Like New" condition. Good stuff!

Blue Oyster Cult - Flaming Telepaths

Re: Pop

Posted: Mon Sep 07, 2015 7:26 pm
by Dr_Chroot
Blue Monday - New Order

Oh yeah. That's good. B)

Re: Pop

Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2015 6:21 am
by rhowaldt
^ yes! check out the Kate Bush documentary i posted in the documentaries thread for an easy and entertaining introduction to her stuff :)

Re: Pop

Posted: Tue Sep 08, 2015 6:03 pm
by Dr_Chroot
^ Great, I will certainly check that out :) I'm sure this sounds odd but it is so fun listening to all of this stuff for the first time knowing that it was all the rage ~35 years ago.

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