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Title: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on December 31, 2010, 01:43:34 PM
Been thinking about doing this for a while, so why not. 128 nominations and one song per artist sound fair?

1- Iron Maiden- Judas Be My Guide
2- Simon & Garfunkel- Sound of Silence
3- Tom Petty- Breakdown
4- Cynic- How Could I?
5- Marvin Gaye- What's Going On
6- Van Halen- I'm the One
7- The Mountain Goats- Oceanographer's Choice
8- UFO- Doctor Doctor
9- My Bloody Valentine- Only Shallow
10- Rainbow- Stargazer
11- Talking Heads- Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
12- Dire Straits- Brothers in Arms
13- Dio- Rainbow in the Dark
14- Television- Marquee Moon
15- Carissa's Wierd- Ignorant Piece of Shit
16- Agalloch- You Were But a Ghost in My Arms
17- CCR- Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
18- Pearl Jam- Black
19- Phil Lynott & Gary Moore- Out in the Fields
20- Don Henley- The Boys of Summer
21- Chuck Berry - No Particular Place To Go
22- Buddy Holly - Everyday
23- Led Zeppelin - In My Time Of Dying
24- Fishbone - Housework
25- Flamin' Groovies - City Lights
26- Stevie Ray Vaughn - Rude Mood
27- Cheap Trick - Auf Weidersehen
28- The Cars - You're All That I've Got Tonight
29- New York Dolls - Subway Train
30- Supergrass - Sofa (Of My Lethargy)
31- Dirty Looks - They Got Me Covered
32- The Ramones - Slug
33- Blur - Star Shaped
34- The Undertones - I Gotta Getta
35- The Sonics - Psycho
36- Madness - Bed & Breakfast Man
37- Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
38- Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Handyman
39- The Beatles - Paperback Writer
40- The English Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom
41- Sleep- Dopesmoker
42- Sonic Youth- 'Cross the Breeze
43- Bob Dylan- Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
44- Death- Scavenger of Human Sorrow
45- Xiu Xiu- Fast Car
46- Cold Cave- The Trees Grew Emotions And Died
47- Mayhem- Freezing Moon
48- The Doors- The Crystal Ship
49- The Velvet Underground- Pale Blue Eyes
50- Prince- Let's Go Crazy
51- Darkthrone- Hiking Metal Punks
52- Faith No More- Edge of the World
53- Blue Oyster Cult- Golden Age of Leather
54- Extreme- When I First Kissed You
55- David Bowie- Sound and Vision
56- Judas Priest - Electric Eye
57- Metallica - Master of Puppets
58- Megadeth - Symphony of Destruction
59- Motorhead - Ace of Spades
60- Michael Jackson - Thriller
61- Blondie - One Way or Another
62- Madonna - Like a Prayer
63- Björk - Isobel
64- Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
65- R.E.M. - It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
66- Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall
67- Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
68- Goldfrapp - Strict Machine
69- Duran Duran - Rio
70- Radiohead - Karma Police
71- Nine Inch Nails - Closer
71- Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
72- Janet Jackson - Nasty
73- Marilyn Manson - The Beautiful People
74- Nirvana - Come As You Are
75- The Smashing Pumpkins - Disarm
76- Genesis - Land of Confusion
77- The Pretenders - Back on the Chain Gang
78- Aerosmith - Walk This Way
79- Heart - Crazy On You
80- The Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin
81- Patti Smith (Group) - Because the Night
82- ELO/Electric Light Orchestra - Strange Magic
83- Power Station - Some Like it Hot
84- Huey Lewis- The Power of Love
85- Atheist- Samba Briza
86- Bruce Dickinson- Trumpets of Jericho
87- New Order- The Perfect Kiss
88- Queen- Under Pressure
89- Black Sabbath- Die Young
90- The Beach Boys- I Can Hear Music
91- Joy Division- Atrocity Exhibition
92- Miike Snow- Silvia
93- MDC- S.K.I.N.H.E.A.D.
94- Suburban Legends - Popular Demand
95- The Aquabats - The Story Of Nothing
96- Reel Big Fish - Victory Over Peter Bones
97- No Doubt - Open The Gate
98- Fountains Of Wayne - Radiation Vibe
99- Forces Of Evil - Maybe I'm Wrong
100- Brian Setzer Orchestra - Dimes In The Jar
101- Jethro Tull - Warchild
102- Diablo Swing Orchestra - Heroines
103- The Tigerlilies - A Thousand Violins
104- Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds - The Curse of Millhaven
105- Voltaire - When You're Evil
106- T. Rex - Mambo Sun
107 A Certain Ratio - Do Du Beep
108 Adequate Seven - Minor Details
109 Bibi Tanga & the Selenites - It's The Earth That Moves
110 That Handsome Devil - Mexico
111 G. Love - Don't Drop It
112 Galactic - Doublewide
113 Parliament - Flash Light
114 Incubus - Summer Romance (Anti-Gravity Love Song)
115 Infectious Grooves - Borracho
116 Les Claypool - Rumble of the Diesel
117 Mother Tongue - Nightmare
118 O'Funk'Illo - Dinero En Los Bolsillos
119 The Brains - Spaghetti Western
120 Red Hot Chili Peppers - On Mercury
121 Spoon - My First Time, Volume 3
122 The Transatlantics - Tea Legs
123 Ugly Kid Joe - Milkman's Son
124 Alaskan Fishermen - It's So Good
125 Maldroid - He Said, She Said
126 The Stranglers - No More Heroes
127 Mammal - Burn Out
128 RJD2 - Ghostwriter
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on December 31, 2010, 09:11:09 PM
I'll add more:

Talking Heads- Born Under Punches (The Heat Goes On)
Dire Straits- Brothers in Arms
Dio- Rainbow in the Dark
Television- Marquee Moon
Carissa's Wierd- Ignorant Piece of Shit
Agalloch- You Were But a Ghost in My Arms
CCR- Have You Ever Seen the Rain?
Pearl Jam- Black
Phil Lynott & Gary Moore- Out in the Fields
Don Henley- The Boys of Summer
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Spark Of Spirit on December 31, 2010, 09:59:06 PM
Chuck Berry - No Particular Place To Go
Buddy Holly - Everyday
Led Zeppelin - In My Time Of Dying
Fishbone - Housework
Flamin' Groovies - City Lights
Stevie Ray Vaughn - Rude Mood
Cheap Trick - Auf Weidersehen
The Cars - You're All That I've Got Tonight
New York Dolls - Subway Train
Supergrass - Sofa (Of My Lethargy)
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Spark Of Spirit on January 01, 2011, 12:44:44 AM
Ten more:

Dirty Looks - They Got Me Covered
The Ramones - Slug
Blur - Star Shaped
The Undertones - I Gotta Getta
The Sonics - Psycho
Madness - Bed & Breakfast Man
Rolling Stones - Brown Sugar
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts - Handyman
The Beatles - Paperback Writer
The English Beat - Mirror In The Bathroom
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on January 01, 2011, 12:38:56 PM
Here's another 10.

Sleep- Dopesmoker (lol)
Sonic Youth- 'Cross the Breeze
Bob Dylan- Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again
Death- Scavenger of Human Sorrow
Xiu Xiu- Bunny Gamer (b)
Cold Cave- The Trees Grew Emotions And Died
Mayhem- Freezing Moon
Aphex Twin- W32.Deadcode.A
The Velvet Underground- Pale Blue Eyes
Prince- Let's Go Crazy
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on January 02, 2011, 09:39:31 PM
Five more for now.

Darkthrone- Hiking Metal Punks
Faith No More- Edge of the World
Electric Wizard- Weird Tales
Extreme- When I First Kissed You
David Bowie- Sound and Vision
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: SSJ Jake on January 03, 2011, 01:48:40 PM
Here's 5 from me

Judas Priest - Electric Eye
Metallica - Master of Puppets
Megadeth - Symphony of Destruction
Motorhead - Ace of Spades
Michael Jackson - Thriller
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on January 09, 2011, 02:53:43 PM
I've been thinking, would you rather do a best song or best album game?

I think an album one would be a little easier to do, but I'll leave this up to you guys.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: No-Personality on January 14, 2011, 03:18:01 PM
Blondie - One Way or Another
Madonna - Like a Prayer
Björk - Isobel
Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
R.E.M. - It's the End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall (whichever part you wish)
Chaka Khan - I Feel for You
Goldfrapp - Strict Machine
Duran Duran - Rio
Radiohead - Karma Police
Nine Inch Nails - Closer
Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
Janet Jackson - Nasty
Marilyn Manson - The Beautiful People
Nirvana - Come As You Are
The Smashing Pumpkins - Disarm
Genesis - Land of Confusion
The Pretenders - Back on the Chain Gang
Aerosmith - Walk This Way
Heart - Crazy On You
The Moody Blues - Nights in White Satin
Patti Smith (Group) - Because the Night
ELO/Electric Light Orchestra - Strange Magic
Power Station - Some Like it Hot
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on February 02, 2011, 07:40:12 PM
I think it's time to bump this.

Don't have any songs I want to nominate right now, but we'll see.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on March 06, 2011, 10:21:05 PM
Ten more.

Huey Lewis- The Power of Love
Atheist- Samba Briza
Bruce Dickinson- Trumpets of Jericho
Demi Lovato- Catch Me
Queen- Under Pressure
Black Sabbath- Die Young
The Beach Boys- I Can Hear Music
Wolves in the Throne Room- Ahrimanic Trance
Miike Snow- Silvia
MDC- S.K.I.N.H.E.A.D.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Spark Of Spirit on March 06, 2011, 10:45:57 PM
Suburban Legends - Popular Demand
The Aquabats - The Story Of Nothing
Reel Big Fish - Victory Over Peter Bones
No Doubt - Open The Gate
Fountains Of Wayne - Radiation Vibe
Forces Of Evil - Maybe I'm Wrong
Brian Setzer Orchestra - Dimes In The Jar

That should take you to 100.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Pharass on March 07, 2011, 05:12:30 AM
A few of my personal favorites that I haven't seen nominated yet:

Jethro Tull - Warchild
Diablo Swing Orchestra - Heroines
The Tigerlilies - A Thousand Violins
The Tigerlilies - Russians (if we can nominate two songs from the same band/singer)
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds - The Curse of Millhaven
Voltaire - When You're Evil


Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on March 07, 2011, 07:29:21 AM
We're only allowed one per artist.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Pharass on March 07, 2011, 08:20:07 AM
My apologies, I should have read the Op more carefully.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on March 07, 2011, 01:50:44 PM
Nah, it's cool. Which Tigerlilies song do you want to keep?
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Pharass on March 07, 2011, 03:12:04 PM
Tough choice, but I'll go withThousand Violins, if you please.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Spark Of Spirit on March 08, 2011, 07:21:33 PM
T. Rex - Mambo Sun

One of the best songs ever written and it's not nominated. Can't believe I forgot it.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Foggle on March 13, 2011, 11:08:58 PM
Is it okay if I finish out this nomination list for ya since I've been neglecting this topic for awhile?

107 A Certain Ratio - Do Du Beep
108 Adequate Seven - Minor Details
109 Bibi Tanga & the Selenites - It's The Earth That Moves
110 That Handsome Devil - Mexico
111 G. Love - Don't Drop It
112 Galactic - Doublewide
113 Parliament - Flash Light
114 Incubus - Summer Romance (Anti-Gravity Love Song)
115 Infectious Grooves - Borracho
116 Les Claypool - Rumble of the Diesel
117 Mother Tongue - Nightmare
118 O'Funk'Illo - Dinero En Los Bolsillos
119 The Brains - Spaghetti Western
120 Red Hot Chili Peppers - On Mercury
121 Spoon - My First Time, Volume 3
122 The Transatlantics - Tea Legs
123 Ugly Kid Joe - Milkman's Son
124 Alaskan Fishermen - It's So Good
125 Maldroid - He Said, She Said
126 The Stranglers - No More Heroes
127 Mammal - Burn Out
128 RJD2 - Ghostwriter
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on March 13, 2011, 11:18:56 PM
Awesome. I'll work on this later. I want to edit a couple of song choices though, so I'll do that first.
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: No-Personality on May 26, 2011, 07:18:52 PM
Mariah Carey - Fantasy
Sinead O'Connor - Nothing Compares 2 U
Mary J. Blige - All That I Can Say
Beck - Loser
Donovan - Hurdy Gurdy Man
White Town - Your Woman
The Fugeees - Fu-Gee-La
Gerry Rafferty - Baker Street
Kelis - Milkshake
Hot Chocolate - Emma
Jeff Buckley - Last Goodbye
Peaches - Fuck the Pain Away
Suzanne Vega - Ironbound Fancy Poultry
(Cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show) - Time Warp
The Smiths - How Soon is Now
Air - Sexy Boy
Massive Attack - Teardrop
ABBA - SOS
Snoop Dogg(y Dogg) - Gin & Juice
Alanis Morissette - You Oughta Know (track #12, not the video version)
Lady Gaga - Poker Face
Edda Dell' Orso featuring Carlo Savina - To Mirna
The Verve - Bittersweet Symphony
Jay-Z featuring UGK - Big Pimpin'
Diana Ross & the Supremes - Love Child
Cypress Hill - Insane in the Brain
Salt-N-Pepa - Shoop
B-52's - Love Shack
Sheryl Crow - Home
Mia-X featuring Master P, C-Murder, Silkk the Shocker, & Mystikal - You Don't Wanna Go 2 War
Mystikal featuring E-40, B-Legit, & Master P - Here We Go
Notorious B.I.G. - Hypnotize
Nancy Sinatra - These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Joan Osborne - Crazy Baby
Title: Re: Best Song Ever: Nomination Phase
Post by: Avaitor on May 26, 2011, 07:27:14 PM
Sorry, but the nomination's done. We're doing voting here (http://animrevelation.elementfx.com/index.php?topic=264.0) now.

I guess I should lock this now, then.