Energizing Songs

Nov. 20, 2024
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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1She Sells SanctuaryThe CultVikingchild
2You Really Got MeThe KinksNoodsy
3I Believe in MiraclesThe Jackson SistersToffeeBoy
4AtomicBlondieUncleben
5When My Baby's Beside MeBig StarFred Erickson
6Blues from a GunThe Jesus and Mary Chainhappyclapper
7ShakeOtis ReddingMussoliniHeadkick
8The Power Is OnThe Go! TeamSweetHomeAlabama
9Club CountryThe AssociatesMaki
10Amped UpRobert Randolph & the Family Bandtincanman
11Gazette (Kazet)Mahlathini and the Mahotella QueensNicko
12Ride Your Horse (騎你的馬)Gong Gong GongTraktor Albatrost
13Get HappyArt TatumNilpferd

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1MonaBo DiddleyTarquinSpodd
2ShoutLuluAltraEgo
3Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)The JacksonsSweetHomeAlabama
4Pass the HatchetRoger & the Gypsiespejepeine
5Zing ZongKanda Bongo ManNicko
6Night TrainJames BrownMarconius7
7ADTVESSPXLUTSoteTarquinSpodd
8Get Up and Use MeThe Fire EnginesMussoliniHeadkick
9HigherNice as Fucktincanman
10Guided by AngelsAmyl and the SniffersCarpgate
11West OneThe RutsShoegazer
12RedKing CrimsonBanazirGalbasi
13Toccata in D minorSergei Prokofievajostu

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Songs Featuring Humming

Aug. 28, 2024
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1I Walk the LineJohnny CashUncleben
2(I Know) I'm Losing YouRod StewartAltraEgo
3Moanin' BluesJohn Lee HookerNicko
4La GrangeZZ TopIsabelleForshaw
5Plug Tunin'De La SoulNicko
6Don't Leave Me This WayHarold Melvin & the Blue NotesIsabelleForshaw
7Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)Giacomo PucciniLoud Atlas
8The HumMargo GuryanFred Erickson
9Little Bitty Pretty OneThurston HarrisLoud Atlas
10Mellow DoubtTeenage Fanclubhappyclapper
11Lonely NightRichard HawleyFred Erickson
12When the Party's OverBillie EilishVikingchild
13Almost Independence DayVan MorrisonFred Erickson

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1AmericaSimon & GarfunkelAltraEgo
2OvercomeSkottFred Erickson
3Hummin'Roy Ayerspejepeine
4Darling, I Hum Our SongFour Topsuntergunther
5I Feel FreeCreamAltraEgo
6I Melt with YouModern EnglishVikingchild
7The Minstrel BoyJoe Strummer & the Mescalerostincanman
8Natural OneThe Folk Implosionhappyclapper
9Lee's Traveling SongWendy WaldmanFred Erickson
10EverlovingMobyAltraEgo
11Abend wird es wieder / Ade nun zur guten Nacht / Der Mond ist aufgegangenJames Lastajostu
12Hummin' to MyselfConnie BoswellNicko
13...And It's AgainCarla Bley & Paul HainesBanazirGalbasi

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7-Inch Singles Different Than Album Versions

June 5, 2024
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1Thru the Flowers The PrimitivesMussoliniHeadkick
2Linda LindaThe Blue HeartsTarquinSpodd
3Do YaThe MoveShivSidecar
4Help Me, RhondaThe Beach BoysUncleben
5The Beat Goes OnBuddy Rich Orchestra ft Cathy Richpejepeine
6The Prettiest StarDavid BowieTarquinSpodd
7PerfectThe TheNilpferd
8Keep It Part Two (Inferiority Part One)Dexys Midnight RunnersCarpgate
9You + Me = LoveThe Undisputed Truthnosuchzone
10SwayThe Rolling StonesAltraEgo
11The State I Am InBelle and SebastianUncleben
12CrossingsHerbie HancockBanazirGalbasi
13Water TortureHerbie Hancocknosuchzone
14Sugar MagnoliaGrateful DeadChris7572

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1Outdoor MinerWireShivSidecar
2This is PopXTCpejepeine
3Man o' Sand to Girl o' SeaThe Go-BetweensNilpferd
4Love Me DoThe BeatlesUncleben
5CaritasDoll by DollTatankaYotanka
6Angel EyesRoxy MusicCarpgate
7That Lady (Part One)The Isley BrothersBanazirGalbasi
8Watashi wa Neko no Me (I'm Free)Ringo Sheenaajostu
9RefugeesVan der Graaf GeneratorTatankaYotanka
10Country HonkThe Rolling StonesIsabelleForshaw
11All Tomorrow's PartiesThe Velvet Underground & NicoTarquinSpodd
12Miles Runs the Voodoo DownMiles DavisNicko
13This Is What She's LikeDexys Midnight RunnersCarpgate
14Rebel RebelDavid BowieShivSidecar

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Songs Featuring Crooners

Apr. 10, 2024
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1Coles CornerRichard Hawleybarbryn
2CrazyPatsy Clineseverin
3Shadowlandk.d. langmagicman
4Wicked GameChris IsaakMaki
5A Foggy DayChris Connornosuchzone
6(Are You) The One I've Been Waiting ForJimmy LittleNicko
7My One and Only LoveJohn Coltrane & Johnny HartmanNilpferd
8Est-ce ainsi que les hommes vivent?Cécile McLorin Salvantajostu
9The Very Thought of YouAl Bowlly with Ray Noble & his Orchestraseverin
10Ég er kominn heimÓðinn ValdimarssonTraktor Albatrost
11The Way You Look TonightFred AstaireSuzi
12StardustNat King Coleseverin
13You've Lost That Lovin' FeelingThe Righteous BrothersShivSidecar
14Goodnight LoversDepeche Modeuntergunther

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Song TitleArtistNominated by
1The Way You Look TonightBillie Holidaymagicman
2Lighthouse KeeperMaggie GyllenhallTarquinSpodd
3White Sandy Beach of Hawai'iIsrael Kamakawiwo'oleFred Erickson
4Sleepy HeadThe Mills BrothersNicko
5Harvest MoonNeil YoungMarconius7
6Elle aYves MontandTatankaYotanka
7These Foolish ThingsFrank SinatraSuzi
8Wrap Your Troubles in DreamsBing CrosbyAltraEgo
9Wild is the WindJohnny MathisAltraEgo
10Can't Get Used to Losing YouAndy Williamsmagicman
11Old Cape CodPatti Pagemagicman
12Can't Help Falling in Love With YouElvis PresleyIsabelleForshaw
13Praying for TimeGeorge Michaelmagicman
14She Makes My DayRobert Palmeruntergunther
15Michelangelo Antonioni Caetano Velosountergunther
16CoffeeChappell RoanFred Erickson
17All I AskCrowded Houseajostu

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Songs With Androgynous Voices

Sept 13, 2023
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TitleArtistNominated by
1AngelMassive Attackpejepeine
2AutomaticThe Pointer SistersIsabelleForshaw
3Animal NitrateSuedehappyclapper
4Sangue LatinoSecos & Molhadospejepeine
5Lose This SkinClashCarpgate
6YamoreSalif Keita & Cesária ÉvoraUncleben
7If I Was Your GirlfriendPrinceAltraEgo
8I Wanna Be Your GirlfriendEzra Furmanbarbryn
9Me in 20 YearsMoses Sumneybarbryn
10Say You Don't MindColin BlunstoneTatankaYotanka
11Take CareBeach Houseuntergunther
12These DaysNicoNicko
13Erbarme dich, mein GottJ. S. Bach (sung by Michael Chance)magicman

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TitleArtistNominated by
1The Devil Said the Blues Is All I KnowShamirLoud Atlas
2Ultimate SatisfactionBear in HeavenMussoliniHeadkick
3Roxy RollerSweeney ToddMarconius7
4What Will We Do When We Have No Money?LankumShivSidecar
5Sonho MeuMaria Bethânia & Gal Costapejepeine
6In Another LifeActive Childuntergunther
7We'll Sing in the SunshineGale GarnettAltraEgo
8Ringo, I Love You!Cherseverin
9SherryThe Four SeasonsMarconius7
10Hey There Lonely GirlEddie HolmanFred Erickson
11Take Your Chances with MePeter IversFred Erickson
12How We Applaud the Unhappiness of the SongwriterThirty Pounds of BoneTatankaYotanka
13Apes in CapesSlapp Happy & Henry CowTatankaYotanka

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Songs with Shaggy Dog Stories & Tall Tales

Aug. 2, 2023
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TitleArtistNominated by
1Orange Claw HammerCaptain BeefheartGeorge Boyland
2SwordfishtromboneTom WaitsUncleben
3100% EnduranceYard ActDiscoMonster
4Mission ImprobableThe Herbaliser ft What WhatNilpferd
5Ram Goat LiverPluto ShervingtonGeorge Boyland
6Bedward the Flying PreacherSingers and Playerspejepeine
7Dave the Moon ManLooperMussoliniHeadkick
8Percy FaithDamien JuradoShoegazer
9Guest InformantThe Fallhappyclapper
10Empire State HumanThe Human LeagueMussoliniHeadkick
11Can't Con an Honest JohnThe Streetsbarbryn
12Bob Dylan's 115th DreamBob DylanTarquinSpodd
13Fitter Stoke Has a BathHatfield & the NorthTatankaYotanka

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TitleArtistNominated by
1It's Only the DogThe NightridersShivSidecar
2The Man Who Ate His CarCity BoyFred Erickson
3KidnapSparksOliveButler
4Creature of DoomThe Only Onesseverin
5Shaggy DogLightnin' HopkinsBanazirGalbasi
6They Caught the Devil and Put Him in Jail in Eudora, ArkansasTony Joe WhiteMarconius7
7Well of St. KeyneBrenda WoottonSuzi
8Life in a Scotch Sitting Room, Vol. 2, Ep. 6Ivor CutlerTarquinSpodd
9Eerin Go BraghagCathal CoughlanCarpgate
10Detachable PenisKing MissileTraktor Albatrost
11The StrangerThe Burning HellUncleben
12Bonny Light HorsemanBonny Light Horsemantincanman
13Lucy Over LancashireRooneyDiscoMonster

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Songs About Gangs

Nov. 2, 2022
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Songs About Music as Nutrition

Aug. 3, 2022
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Songs About Nothing

Sept. 29, 2021
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Songs About Wheels

Feb. 3, 3021
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