<p>list 5 songs that you really enjoy.</p>
<p>esoteric songs get a bigger kudos. however, any song will do.</p>
<p>I know this isn’t a novelty but these threads are interesting. </p>
<p>I just got a pair of shure E3C earbuds; I wouldn’t mind listening to more music.</p>
<li>five for fighting - dying</li>
<li>metallica - master of puppets</li>
<li>rob dougan - furious angels</li>
<li>red hot chile peppers - the zephyr song</li>
<li>tupac - all eyes on me</li>
</ol>
<p>I thought you said excuse mainstream? Anyways:</p>
<ol>
<li> !!! - Pardon My Freedom</li>
<li> The Postal Service - Nothing Better</li>
<li> Tom Waits - Make It Rain (If you’ve never heard Tom Waits sing before… Let’s just say it’s “unique”)</li>
<li> The Get Up Kids - Red Letter Day</li>
<li> Cursive - Sierra</li>
<li> (Because I’m a cheater) The Arcade Fire - Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)</li>
</ol>
<p>i do’nt know that many, i’m mroe of a mainstream person LoL–but here are some songs people have made me download and that i’ve ended up liking</p>
<p>The Get Up Kids- “I’ll Catch You”
Jets to Brazil- “Lemon Yellow Black,” “Sweet Avenue”
Phantom Planet- “Lonely Day,” “Turn, Smile, Shift, Repeat,” “Big Brat,” …LoL just anything by Phantom Planet
The Postal Service- Such Great Heights (though it’s definitely mainstream)
Something Corporate- “Konstantine” and…anything else by them as well is awesome.</p>
<ol>
<li>I’m a Cuckoo- Belle and Sebastian</li>
<li>Shiny- The Decemberists</li>
<li>Waltz #2- Elliott Smith</li>
<li>Album of the Year- The Good Life</li>
<li>Obstacle 1- Interpol (hah, so much for not listing mainstream stuff…)</li>
</ol>
<p>Oh my god, Vegan, you’re musical taste is awesome.</p>
<p>Elliot Smith is a God. Tim Kasher rules too (I reccommended Cursive) and Interpol are awesome too. I assume you’re a Joy Division fan as well?</p>
<p>The Shins - “New Slang”, “Those to Come”
Elliott Smith - “Alameda”, “Easy way out”
Iron and Wine - “Such Great Heights”, “Each coming night”, “Naked as we came”
The Verve - “Lucky Man”, “Drugs don’t work”, “On your own”, “As it goes”
Wilco - “Reservations”, “Jesus, etc”</p>
<p>Taking Back Sunday - Cute Without the E
The Used - Take it Away
Thrice - Staring at the Sun
Ciara - Hotline
Kyla - Because of You</p>
<p>I guess my list is actually sort of mainstream lol</p>
<p>j’adore Elliot Smith. Too bad he killed himself with a knife last year. </p>
<p>Bye Bye Bye -N’Sync
My Perogitive (sp?) -Britney Spears</p>
<p>Brad Mehldau- Paranoid Android
E.S. Posthumus- Nara
Bjork- Joga, Hunter, New Day, Where is the line?, Mouth’s Cradle, Triumph of a Heart
Theivery Corporation- Any Song they have</p>
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<p>Allegedly.</p>
<p>oh and contemporary celtic music i love and highly recommend as welll! </p>
<p>loreena mckennit- the mummer’s dance, highway man, bonny swans etc…
enya- china roses, caribbean blue, etc…</p>
<p>a really nice slow-tempo song:
<ol>
<li> Rush - Tom Sawyer</li>
<li> Ten Years After - I’d Love to Change the World</li>
<li> Tom Petty - Last Dance With Mary Jane</li>
<li> Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit</li>
<li> Moody Blues - Nights In White Satin</li>
</ol>
<p>I guess these could be mainstream, depending on what you normally listen to.</p>
<p>Oh yeah, these are kinda mainstream, but I’ve really liked these songs the past few days:</p>
<p>Neil Young - After the Gold Rush</p>
<p>And if you want something a little harder:</p>
<p>Ozzy Osbourne - Mr. Crowley</p>
<p>Five more, less indie type songs:</p>
<ol>
<li> Thursday - Between Rupture and Rapture</li>
<li> My Chemical Romance - To The End</li>
<li> Rise Against - State of the Union (“If we’re the flagship of peace and prosperity, we’re taking on water and about to ****ing sink!”)</li>
<li> Elvis Costello & The Imposters - Needle Time</li>
<li> Brand New - Me vs. Maradonna vs. Elvis</li>
</ol>
<p>harri has very good taste. the new iron and wine is great. but the verve make me happy. oh so happy.</p>
<ol>
<li>the verve - this is music (this song MUST be played at full volume)</li>
<li>the clash - spanish bombs</li>
<li>squarepusher - a journey to reedham (7 a.m mix)</li>
<li>kate bush - hounds of love</li>
<li>the stone roses - made of stone</li>
</ol>
<p>Metallica - Nothing Else Matters
Metallica - Fade to Black
Metallica - Unforgiven II
Guns ‘N Roses - Paradise City (i guess this is mainstream)
can’ think of a 5th one</p>
<ol>
<li>Expecting Rain- ‘When I Get to California’</li>
<li>Wilco- ‘Via Chicago’</li>
<li>Flogging Molly- ‘Drunken Lullabies’</li>
<li>1985 Chicago Bears- ‘Super Bowl Shuffle’</li>
<li>Liam Lynch- ‘United States of Whatever’</li>
</ol>
<p>Manic Street Preachers-I used to Fall Asleep
Arcade Fire-Rebellion
John Butler Trio-Zebra
Interpol-Stella was a Diver
The Bravery-Unconditional or Out of line</p>
<p>anything by killswitch engage will get the job done</p>
<ol>
<li>Frou Frou - Let Go (actually, just listen to the entire Garden State soundtrack if you have time)</li>
<li>Ani DiFranco - Hell Yeah</li>
<li>Filter - Take A Picture</li>
<li>B-52s - Roam</li>
<li>Dave Matthews - Lie In Our Graves</li>
</ol>