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Songs About Redemption

Nov. 2, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: AssameseGuy87
At: The Guardian

A List

	Title	Topic	Nominated by
1	Movin’ On Up	Primal Scream	LyntonCrosby
2	Rise	Gabrielle	GreatGrendel
3	Higher Ground	Stevie Wonder	bllckchps
4	Galileo	Indigo Girls	fmgazette
5	Blazing Apostles	Bebop Deluxe	mutie
6	One Last Breath	Creed	Ravi Raman
7	Wharf Rat	Grateful Dead	Chris5752
8	I Saw the Light	Hank Williams	Thesubhuman
9	Barbara Allen	Blackmore’s Night	Clare Munks
10	Heal Me	Sarah Shook & the Disarmers	Makinavaja
11	Emma McCune	Emmanuel Jal	barbryn
12	Inside Looking Out	The Animals	Marconius7
13	Full Force Gale	Van Morrison	Maggie B

B List

	Title	Topic	Nominated by
1	Redemption Song	Bob Marley & the Wailers	ILikeChips
2	Amazing Grace	Aretha Franklin	XSMITH
3	O-o-h Child	The Five Stairsteps	Fuel
4	In My Time of Dying	Led Zeppelin	AlfieHisself
5	Needed Time	Eric Bibb	thoughtballoons
6	Captain of a Shipwreck	Neil Diamond	BlackCombe
7	Meeting Across the River	Bruce Springsteen	dave56
8	I Shall Be Released	Bob Dylan	Marconius7
9	Great King Rat	Queen	misterbadexmple
10	Every Grain of Sand	Bob Dylan	molinoman
11	Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood	Nina Simone	mikedow
12	Someday We’ll All Be Free	Donny Hathaway	Fuel

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Songs About Bread, Cakes, Pastry and Biscuits

Nov. 1, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: Maki
At: Song Bar

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Bread and Wine	Anthony Reynolds	Bethnoir
2	Making Pies	Patty Griffin	Tempusfugit
3	Panis et Circenses	Os Mutantes	Uncleben
4	Bread and Circuses	Billy Bragg with Natalie Merchant	Uncleben
5	Warm Heart Pastry	Mike Heron	ShivSidecar
6	I Like Pie−I Like Cake-But I Like You Best of All	California Ramblers	tincanman
7	Nobody in Town Can Bake a Sweet Jelly Roll Like Mine	Bessie Smith	magicman
8	Cakes and Ale	The Silly Sisters	treefrogdemon
9	Mon Gâteau à moi	Felix Wazekwa	Uncleben
10	My Roly Poly Girl	Jake Thackray	Suzi
11	Bread and Butter	The Newbeats	attwilightlarks

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Toast	Streetband	Funkbrother69
2	MacArthur Park	Richard Harris	Funkbrother69
3	If I Knew You Were Comin’ I’d’ve Baked a Cake	Eileen Barton	Suzi
4	Custard Pie	Led Zeppelin	attwilightlarks
5	Cherry Pie	Katzenjammer	barbryn
6	Bread of Heaven	Wales Forever	Suzi
7	Strawberry Cake	Johnny Cash	Ravi Raman
8	Bun in the Oven	Eleni Mandell	nosuchzone
9	Get Your Biscuits in the Oven and Your Buns in the Bed	Kinky Friedman	AltraEgo
10	Yellowcake UF6	The Stranglers	Carpgate

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Songs About Clouds

Oct. 26, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: George Boyland (sonofwebcore)
At: The Guardian

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Ghanaan Ghanaan	A. R. Rahman	Ravi Raman
2	Singin’ in the Rain	Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds & Donald O’Connor	StevenFlanagan
3	Gap in the Clouds	Yellow Days	untergunther
4	Get Off of My Cloud	The Rolling Stones	Lagado
5	Cloud of Unknowing	Gorillaz ft Bobby Womack	LyntonCrosby
6	Ominous Cloud	Broadcast	Dougal
7	Mushroom Clouds	Love	StevenFlanagan
8	Clouded Eyes	Chron Gen	wyngatecarpenter
9	Brain Cloudy Blues	Bob Wills	LyntonCrosby
10	All That You Dream	Little Feat	thoughtballoons
11	Cloud Factory	June Tabor	LyntonCrosby
12	Beyond These Clouds the Sweetest Dream	Bill Nelson	LovattFold
13	Uncloudy Day	The Staple Singers	drunkenpanda

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Baby Come Out of the Clouds	Lena Horne	severin
2	Cumulus	Imogen Heap	nilpferd
3	Cloud Rider	Tori Amos	HopelessCase
4	Cloud98	Dobie	mutty meme
5	Little Cloud	The Incredible String Band	hiddendepths
6	You and the Clouds Will Still Be Beautiful	XTC	ajostu
7	Cirrus	Bonobo	tannydowns
8	The Clouds Are Full of Wine (Not Whiskey or Rye)	Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band	LyntonCrosby
9	Blue Clouds	Daniel Johnston	SentimentalHyena
10	Cloud of Forgetting	Swans	pussel
11	Nubes de Platino	Camarón de la Isla	Makinavaja
12	Clouds	The Go-Betweens	nilpferd
13	Big White Cloud	John Cale	BeltwayBandit

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Songs About Alternative Outcomes

Oct. 25, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: EnglishOutlaw
At: Song Bar

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	The Road Not Taken	Bruce Hornsby & the Range	Suzi
2	It Could Have Been a Brilliant Career	Belle and Sebastian	Uncleben
3	Good Job with Prospects	The Actress	ShivSidecar
4	Never Is Enough	Barenaked Ladies	philipphilip99
5	God Only Knows	The Beach Boys	amylee
6	Daddy’s Gone	Glasvegas	vanwolf2
7	Anna	Hello Saferide	barbryn
8	South of Germany	Paul Kelly	deanofromoz
9	Army Dreamers	Moddi	severin
10	If It Hadn’t Been for Love	The Steeldrivers	nosuchzone
11	If I Were a Boy	Beyoncé	severin
12	If I Didn’t Have You	Tim Minchin	Uncleben

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Robots	Flight of the Conchords	megadom
2	Disco 2000	Pulp	Uncleben
3	Caught in the Crowd	Kate Miller-Heidke	deanofromoz
4	It Could Have Been Me	The Call	SongBarLandlord
5	There Goes a Man	Willie Nelson	SongBarLandlord
6	The Man That Got Away	Judy Garland	ParaMhor
7	If You Go Away	Dusty Springfield	severin
8	Imagine	John Lennon	SongBarLandlord
9	Angelica	Gene Pitney	attwilightlarks
10	A Long December	Counting Crows	amylee
11	Bubba (If Only)	Olu Dara	Andrew Morrissey
12	The Best of Everything	Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers	treefrogdemon

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Songs About Pride

Oct. 19, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: Pairubu
At: The Guardian

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Walk Tall	Val Doonican	LyntonCrosby
2	Okie from Muskogee	Merle Haggard	misterbadexample
3	Do Wah Diddy	The Exciters	sonofwebcore
4	I Hate Myself for Loving You	Joan Jett	HopelessCase
5	Swallow My Pride	Ramones	mikeofle10
6	Awesome Pride	Mink Lungs	saneshane
7	I Am the One and Only	Chesney Hawkes	philipphilip99
8	Preposterous Tales – Ken McKenzie	I, Ludicrous	mutty meme
9	Shake It Off	Taylor Swift	FatherChewyLouie
10	The Loos of England	Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich	Thesubhuman
11	Hakuna Matata	Jimmy Cliff & Lebo M	Dougal
12	My National Pride	Dexys Midnight Runners	Thesubhuman
13	Land of Hope and Glory	Edward Elgar	bllckchps

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Lion Rock	Culture	Shoegazer
2	If It Wasn’t for the ‘Ouses In Between	Gus Elen	severin
3	Proudness	Super Negro Bantous	LyntonCrosby
4	Shame and Pride	Leroy Smart	severin
5	Red Hot	Billy Lee Riley	mikedow
6	I’m a Wonderful Thing, Baby	Kid Creole & the Coconuts	Thesubhuman
7	Look at Me, I’m Wonderful	Bonzo Dog Band	severin
8	In Her Pride	Grasscut	untergunther
9	The Perfect Me	Deerhoof	Shoegazer
10	I Am the Greatest	A House	loyatemu
11	The Village Lanterne	Blackmore’s Night	HopelessCase
12	I’m a Nuclear Bomb	The Spits	pussel
13	Pride	Amy Macdonald	Shrimper19
14	Be My Baby	The Ronettes	attwilightlarks
15	When I’m Gone	The White Buffalo	misterbadexample
16	You’re Not the Only One I Know	The Sundays	Dougal

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Songs About Innocence

Oct. 18, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: megadom
At: Song Bar

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Happy Day	Talking Heads	severin
2	Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy	The Tams	attwilightlarks
3	Red Cortina	The Saw Doctors	Suzi
4	That Summer Feeling	Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers	TarquinSpodd
5	Florence	Loyle Carner ft Kwes	magicman
6	Mama Didn’t Lie	Jan Bradley	SweetHomeAlabama
7	I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)	Stevie Wonder	ParaMhor
8	Fairy Tale Lullaby	John Martyn	Alison Dempster
9	Storybook Children	Gregory Isaacs	Uncleben
10	Mes premières vraies vacances	France Gall	TarquinSpodd
11	Remember a Day	Pink Floyd	Beltway Bandit
12	I’ll Never Find Another You	The Seekers	severin
13	The Innocent Railway	Jackie Leven	TatankaYotanka

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Daughter	Peter Blegvad	nozuchzone
2	Used to Be a Sweet Boy	Morrissey	Beltway Bandit
3	Louisiana Man	Bobbie Gentry	AltraEgo
4	It’s a Fine Day	Jane	DiscoMonster
5	Avenue	Saint Etienne	barbryn
6	(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard	Cat Stevens	Leaveitallbehind
7	Young and Innocent Days	The Kinks	uneasy listening
8	The Hedgehog’s Song	The Incredible String Band	treefrogdemon
9	Pure	The Lightning Seeds	DiscoMonster
10	Some Guys Have All the Luck	Junior Tucker	Uncleben
11	Banner Man	Blue Mink	magicman
12	I’m Gonna Do It All	Karine Polwart	Suzi
13	Innocent Blood	Culture	TarquinSpodd

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Songs Featuring Echoes

Oct. 12, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: Chaz Cozens (HopelessCase)
At: The Guardian

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Mud and Dark	Cocteau Twins	StevenFlanagan
2	Echo & Narcissus	Daniel Land & the Modern Painters	nosuchzone
3	Public Eyes	Gregory Isaacs	sonofwebcore
4	Hold On, Hold On	Neko Case	StevenFlanagan
5	One Step Beyond	Madness	LuDux22
6	Brighton Rock	Queen	misterbadexample
7	Everybody’s Talkin’	Harry Nilsson	mikedow
8	Soldier of Fortune	Deep Purple	London2471/ gordonimmel
9	The Sound of Silence	Simon & Garfunkel	LyntonCrosby
10	Echo Mocks the Corncrake	Songs of Separation	LyntonCrosby
11	We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)	The Ink Spots	StevenFlanagan
12	Little Sir Echo	Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band	suzi
13	Test for Echo	Rush	philipphilip99
14	Echo	Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers	StevenFlanagan
15	Echoes	Pink Floyd	attwilightlarks

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Turn to Stone	Electric Light Orchestra	LyntonCrosby
2	Now I’m Here	Queen	misterbadexample
3	Sister Rosetta Goes Before Us	Robert Plant & Alison Krauss	StevenFlanagan
4	Echo	Crazy P	philipphilip99
5	Watching the Detectives	Elvis Costello & the Attractions	sonofwebcore
6	Libertango	Sharron Shannon with Kirsty MacColl	StevenFlanagan
7	Universal Unfolding	Oversoul ft Gramma Funk	LuDux22
8	A New England	Billy Bragg	Joshuo
9	Carmelita	Warren Zevon	misterbadexmple
10	Tobacco Road	Edgar Winter’s White Trash	mikedow
11	Voices (On the Air)	Siouxsie and the Banshees	severin
12	I’m Wishing	Morecambe and Wise	DaddyPig
13	I’m Not in Love	10cc	grantwyness
14	Echo	Joe Satriani	Ravi Raman
15	Strange Kind of Woman	Deep Purple	misterbadexample

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Songs About Unexplained Phenomena

Oct. 11, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: ShivSidecar
At: Song Bar

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	I Want to Believe	GBH	Carpgate
2	I Am the Unknown	The Aliens	ParaMhor
3	Marfa Lights	Paul Cauthen	philipphilip99
4	It Came Out of the Sky	Creedence Clearwater Revival	Ravi Raman
5	No Doubt About It	Hot Chocolate	severin
6	Seven Days of Splendour	Jameson Raid	philipphilip99
7	(I’m Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear	Blondie	severin
8	40 Versions	Wire	ParaMhor
9	The Thing That Should Not Be	Metallica	uneasy listening
10	Abominable Snowman in the Market	Jonathan Richman & the Modern Lovers	severin
11	Margate Fhtagn	The Men That Will Not Be Blamed for Nothing	EnglishOutlaw
12	Re: Your Brains	Jonathan Coulton	philipphilip99
13	The Werewolf of Old Chapeltown	Bob Pegg	nosuchzone

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	My Baby’s Got E.S.P.	Four Below Zero	Uncleben
2	Flying Saucer Attack	The Rezillos	philipphilip99
3	Maybe Angels	Sheryl Crow	Leaveitallbehind
4	Plains of Nazca	Sun Dial	DiscoMonster
5	Windor Hum	Protomartyr	vanwolf2
6	Green Man	Type O Negative	Bethnoir
7	Long Lankin	Steeleye Span	treefrogdemon
8	Caterpillars	The Handsome Family	attwilightlarks
9	Sirena	Calexico	DarceysDad
10	Kappa Ex	Shonen Knife	TarquinSpodd
11	Megalodon	Mastodon	Bethnoir
12	Bigfoot	Don Jones	SweetHomeAlabama
13	Male Monster from the Id	The Chills	vanwolf2

Youtube Playlist

Songs About Spinning

Oct. 5, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: Sarah Chappell (AFictionHabit)
At: The Guardian

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)	Dead or Alive	DarceysDad
2	Dizzy	Vic Reeves & the Wonder Stuff	vastariner
3	(Song for My) Sugar Spun Sister	The Stone Roses	Fuel
4	Circles	Kate Tempest	Keith Purdie
5	Lady with a Spinning Head	U2	BeltwayBandit
6	My Propeller	Arctic Monkeys	BlackCombe
7	Spinning Around	Kylie Minogue	bishbosh
8	Dizzy	Throwing Muses	vastariner
9	Spinning Wheel	Blood, Sweat & Tears	suzi
10	Like Spinning Plates	Radiohead	BeltwayBandit
11	Hymn of the Big Wheel	Massive Attack	LyntonCrosby
12	Spinning Away	Brian Eno & John Cale	BeltwayBandit

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Spin Spin Sugar	Sneaker Pimps	bishbosh
2	Spinnin’	Speech Debelle	Shoegazer
3	Spinning Top	Nazareth	LyntonCrosby
4	The World Keeps Going Rpund	The Kinks	bllckchps
5	Round Round	Sugababes	StevenFlanagan
6	Spin the Black Circle	Pearl Jam	DarceysDad
7	Gretchen am Spinnrade	Franz Schubert	bllckchps
8	Falkenham Fair	Bellowhead	suzi
9	Spin	The Darling Buds	vastariner
10	Spinnin’ and Spinnin’	Syreeta	severin
11	I’m Spinning	The Del-Vikings	Pairubu
12	The Circle Game	Joni Mitchell	StevenFlanagan
13	Galaxy Song	Monty Python	bllckchps
14	Circles	Les Fleurs de Lys	StevenFlanagan
15	Spin the Bottle	The Juliana Hatfield Three	SweetHomeAlabama
16	The Music Goes Round and Round	Paul Gayten	severin
17	Spinning Wheel	Black Honey	Up yours
18	World Is Spinning Away	Joe Higgs	Up yours

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Biographical and Autobiographical Songs

Oct. 4, 2017
Blog
Column
Writer: Uncleben
At: Song Bar

A List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Ballad of the Sulphate Strangler	Ian Dury & the Blockheads	nosuchzone
2	The Legend of Chavo Guerrero	The Mountain Goats	tincanman
3	Big Red	Russell Morris	deanofromoz
4	Ma	The Temptations	DiscoMonster
5	Ode to Jackie Leven	Tyla J. Pallas	EnglishOutlaw
6	Kurious Oranj	The Fall	happyclapper
7	Inglan Is a Bitch	Linton Kwesi Johnson	ParaMhor
8	Warchild	Emmanuel Jal	barbryn
9	Should Have Known Better	Sufjan Stevens	ToffeeBoy
10	Children of Children	Jason Isbell	DarceysDad
11	My Old School	Steely Dan	megadom
12	Why Is It So Hard	Charles Bradley	tincanman
13	Into the Great Wide Open	Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers	treefrogdemon

B List

	Title	Artist	Nominated by
1	Marie Provost	Nick Lowe	SidecarShiv
2	Queen of the Coast	Laura Cantrell	attwilightlarks
3	Sport	Lightnin’ Rod	DiscoMonster
4	Williams Blood	Grace Jones	severin
5	Louis Riel	Billy Childish & the Blackhands	uneasy listening
6	Rock ‘n’ Roll Band	Boston	Leaveitallbehind
7	The Story of Bo Diddley	The Animals	Marconius7
8	Sacré Charlemagne	France Gall	TarquinSpodd
9	The Most Dangerous Woman	Ani di Franco & Utah Phillips	Ravi Raman
10	Beauty Way	Eliza Gilkyson	treefrogdemon
11	The Best of Times	Sage Francis	DiscoMonster
12	West Country Girl	Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds	BeltwayBandit
13	Primo on the Parapet	Peter Hammill	TatankaYotanka

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