Desert Island mixtape

UncleMao
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Post by UncleMao » 22 Jul 2005 05:59

If you were allowed to put any 10 songs onto a tape to take to a desert island, what would those 10 songs be?

My 10
1 Orinoco Flow - Enya
2 Down in a Hole - Alice in Chains
3 Animal - Pearl Jam
4 Smells like Teen Spirit - Nirvana
5 Butterfly - Drill
6 Selling the Drama - Live
7 Close to you - The Cure
8 Hindu Times - Oasis
9 No Remorse - Audioslave
10 Kashmir - Led Zeppelin

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Post by ruprechtjones » 22 Jul 2005 15:47

What's a tape? Is that like an mp3?

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Post by devnull » 24 Jul 2005 04:16

^ Stupid


Only 10 is hard to do, but these would be high on my list:

1 God Only Knows - Beach Boys
2 Red Army Blues - The Waterboys
3 Thunder Road - Bruce Springsteen
4 Tir Ná Noir - Vamp
5 Avalon - Roxy Music
6 Wonderwall - Oasis
7 Eclipse - Pink Floyd
8 Everybody Hurts - R.E.M.
9 Nothing Else Matters - Metallica
10 One - U2

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Post by heineken » 25 Jul 2005 22:40

I'd take a tape player and trade it to you for your women and tribal drinks.

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Post by CJ_Carl » 26 Jul 2005 03:43

1.Metallica- fade to black
2.metallica-One
3.metallica-For whom the bell tolls
4-metallica- Master of puppets
5-Nirvana-smells like teen spirit
6-coldplay- How you see the world
7-cradle of filth- From the cradle to enslave
8-KoRn- Blind
9.Lamb of god- A warning
10.marilyn manson - dried up, tied up & dead to the world

gr8 topic btw.

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Post by JustSumDude » 26 Jul 2005 17:17

<span style='font-family:tahoma'><span style='color:green'>Tapes are for failures.

I'd just not go to the desert island. I think that would be better.</span></span>

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Post by ruprechtjones » 26 Jul 2005 18:48

10. Skinny Puppy - Deep Down Trauma Hounds
9. Ministry - So What
8. Pink Floyd - Welcome to the Machine
7. Metallica - Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
6. Skinny Puppy - Smothered Hope
5. The Helio Sequence - Harmonica Song
4. Ministry - Thieves
3. Ween - Piss up a Rope (for you, Devnull)
2. Lyrics Born - I changed my mind
1. Radiohead - Idioteque (because I work for the company that this is aimed at)


The word mixtape reminds me of High Fidelity. Best movie ever.

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Post by steampunk » 12 Aug 2005 08:52

In no order:

Promentory (or The Kiss) - Last of the Mohicans Soundtrack
Suo Gan - Empire of the Sun Sountrack
Let Me Put My Love Into You - AC/DC
Night Prowler - AC/DC
When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin
'Pathetique' Piano Sonata, (third movement especially) - Beethoven
Head Like a Hole - Nine Inch Nails
Smaointe - Enya
The Foggy Dew
The Star-Spangled Banner - The U.S. Army Band



Edit: Three runners-up:

Rock Island Line - Johnny Cash
Waiting for a Train - Jimmie Rodgers
Life's Railway to Heaven - Patsy Cline
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Post by Dougal » 12 Aug 2005 22:32

JustSumDude wrote:<span style='font-family:tahoma'><span style='color:green'>

I'LL just GO to the desert island.  I think that would be better.</span></span>
FIXED............!


Layla - Derek and the Domino's
Welcome to the Pleasuredome - Frankie goes to Hollywood
Green Grass and High Tides - The Outlaws
Angie - Rollin Stones
Hide in your shell - Supertramp
Alladin Sane - David Bowie
It was a very good year - Frank Sinatra
Fast as you - Dwight Yoakam
Out of Reach - Gabrielle
Nothing but the same old story - Paul Brady

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Post by embus » 13 Aug 2005 04:53

Halcyon and On and On - Orbital
Habibi - Amr Diab
That's Life - Frank Sinatra
My Way - Frank Sinatra
That's Amore - Dean Martin
Mac the Knife - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.
Rocketman - Me First and the Gimme Gimme's
That Old Black Magic - Ella Fitzgerald
Lush 3.1/3.2 - Orbital
So Broken (NIN Acoustic Cover) - Bjork

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Post by TheGoodReverend » 17 Aug 2005 00:41

Hm. So I'm alone on a desert island. No one else around. Just me. I think I'd like to hear:

Rosie by Jackson Browne
Blister in the Sun by Violent Femmes
Longview by Green Day
I Made Love to You a Thousand Times by Smokey Robinson
Doin' Laundry by Nerf Herder
Turning Japanese by The Vapors
She Bop by Cyndi Lauper
My Ding-A-Ling by Chuck Berry
Dancing with Myself by Billy Idol
I Touch Myself by The Divinyls

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Post by AngelBaby » 17 Aug 2005 04:18

TheGoodReverend wrote:Hm.  So I'm alone on a desert island.  No one else around.  Just me.  I think I'd like to hear:

Rosie by Jackson Browne
Blister in the Sun by Violent Femmes
Longview by Green Day
I Made Love to You a Thousand Times by Smokey Robinson
Doin' Laundry by Nerf Herder
Turning Japanese by The Vapors
She Bop by Cyndi Lauper
My Ding-A-Ling by Chuck Berry
Dancing with Myself by Billy Idol
I Touch Myself by The Divinyls
<span style='color:blue'>Wow, Rev...are you gonna take time out to eat or sleep, or is it just gonna be a non-stop fapfest? :omfg: </span>

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Post by turtle1 » 17 Aug 2005 09:22

<span style='color:red'>^

what else is there to do on a desert island?

hurt - nine inch nails
support system - liz phair
angel flying too close to the ground - willie nelson
better man - pearl jam
moshi moshi - brand new
there's no i in team - taking back sunday
where did you sleep last night - nirvana
hands down (acoustic) - dashboard confessional
source tags and codes - ...and you will know us by the trail of dead
thunder road (live version) - bruce springsteen</span>
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Post by Dairy » 19 Aug 2005 13:45

What is this "tape" you speak of?

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Post by steampunk » 19 Aug 2005 20:48

ruprechtjones wrote:What's a tape?  Is that like an mp3?
devnull wrote:^ Stupid
Dairy wrote:What is this "tape" you speak of?

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