Songs Using Collective Nouns

Apr. 17, 2024
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Writer: Maki

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1The Shoals of HerringEwan MacCollParaMhor
2Murder of BirdsJesca Hoopbarbryn
3Murder of CrowsCadaver ClubEnglishOutlaw
4Plague of ZombiesScientistUncleben
5CongregationLowhappyclapper
6CongregationFoo FightersBanazirGalbasi
7VaquejadaQuinteto Violadopejepeine
8IzinyoniMahotella Queensnosuchzone
9Pit of SnakesBurning Spearseverin
10Birds of a FeatherKilling JokeCarpgate

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1Toiler on the SeaThe Stranglershappyclapper
2Too BadHildegard Knefpejepeine
3MurmurationGoGo PenguinNilpferd
4SheepThe Housemartinsbarbryn
5Mess of CrowsMartin Greenseverin
6PosseEek-a-MouseMussoliniHeadkick
7ConvoyCW McCallIsabelleForshaw
8A Murder of CrowsGreen PajamasShivSidecar
9Running With the PackMau MausCarpgate
10Borgerskapets Utakknemlige SønnerHonningbarnaTraktor Albatrost

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Songs About Blessings & Curses

Feb. 21, 2024
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Writer: Maki

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1Slow West VulturesThe Mountain GoatsShoegazer
2Peace Go with You, Brother (As-Salaam-Alaikum)Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jacksonpejepeine
3CassidyGrateful DeadChris7572
4Black CandleLeo GrahamNicko
5The CurseAgnes ObelUncleben
6Se Murió Mi MadreCamarón de la Islanosuchzone
7Young Ned of the HillThe PoguesUncleben
8Santa BarbaraCelina y Reutillopejepeine
9Fare Well, Good FellowsMischief BrewEnglishOutlaw
10Why Don't You Kill YourselfThe Only Oneshappyclapper
11BulletsTunnghappyclapper
12It Begins with a BlessingKevin AyersGeorge Boyland
13If I CouldCharlotte Day Wilsonnosuchzone
14Anti-Curseboygeniustincanman
15BlessingAira Yuukiajostu
16The BlessingOrnette ColemanNilpferd

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Songs About Board Games

Dec. 13, 2023
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Writer: Maki

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1Three Point ScrabbleThe High LlamasUncleben
2Da Mystery of Chessboxin'Wu-Tang ClanUncleben
3DominoesSyd Barrettvanwolf2
4El DominóJunior Jeinpejepeine
5Flip Your WigHüsker DüShivSidecar
6You've No Clue Do YouKing CreosoteToffeeBoy
7Kije's OuijaThe Free DesignFred Erickson
8Yahtzee ChampCadillac JonesTatankaYotanka
9Settlers of CatanThe Axis of AwesomeLoud Atlas
10Playing MahjongLong-GeNicko
11Snakes and LaddersJoss Stoneseverin
12Naked CheckersHayes Carlltincanman

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1MonopolyUrge Overkillvanwolf2
2Man on the MoonR.E.M. George Boyland
3Snakes and LaddersLet's Eat Grandmaseverin
4Murder at the Bingo HallAmigo the DevilEnglishOutlaw
5Bad Losers on Yahoo! ChessHalf Man Half Biscuitseverin
6SjakkGnomTraktor Albatrost
7The Ouija BoardLaurie AndersonNicko
8The Checkmate SyndromePeter Wylie & the Mighty WAH!magicman
9MonopolyAriana Grande & Victoria Monét Marconius7
10Draughts GameYoung KillerTatankaYotanka
11Only a Pawn in Their GameBob DylanGeorge Boyland
12BackgammonProcol HarumBanazirGalbasi

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Songs About Illusions

Mar. 22, 2023
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Songs That Give You Goosebumps

Jan. 10, 2023
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Songs About Owls

July 27, 2022
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Writer: Andrew Morrissey (Maki)

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Songs About the Impossible

July 6, 2022
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Writer: Andrew Morrissey (Maki)

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Songs About Outlaws and Rebels

Nov. 3, 2021
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Writer: Andrew Morrissey (Makinavaja)

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Songs About Edges & Ledges

Jan. 27, 2021
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Writer: Andrew Morrissey (Makinavaja)

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Songs About Written Correspondence

Oct. 28, 2020
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Writer: Andrew Morrissey (Makinavaja)

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