Look at that hipster, in that mirror...(with working poll)

Started by Eddie Teach, May 20, 2012, 10:54:35 PM

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How many of the songs on the list do you recognize without looking up?

All of them!
1 (2.9%)
Most (15+)
1 (2.9%)
Half or more
4 (11.4%)
Several
2 (5.7%)
A couple
11 (31.4%)
I just heard this hip new song about shaking it like a polaroid picture
4 (11.4%)
Those kids and their rock & roll music :ultra:
12 (34.3%)

Total Members Voted: 34

Eddie Teach

http://www.billboard.com/features/critics-picks-20-best-songs-of-2011-1005671592.story#/features/critics-picks-20-best-songs-of-2011-1005671592.story

Top 20 songs of 2011 per some critics:
Rihanna- We Found Love
M83- Midnight City
Pistol Annies- Hell on Heels
DJ Khaled- I'm On One
SBTRKT- Wildfire
Drake- Take Care
Nicola Roberts- Beat of My Drum
Radiohead- Lotus Flower
Beyonce- Countdown
The Joy Formidable- Whirring
Adele- Rolling in the Deep
Chris Brown- Look at Me Now
Lady Gaga- The Edge of Glory
Bon Iver- Holocene
Frank Ocean- Novacane
Kelly Rowland- Motivation
Jay-Z & Kanye West- Ni**as in Paris
Britney Spears- Til the World Ends
Adele- Someone Like You
Nicki Minaj- Superbass


Note: I don't care if "real hipsters" don't listen to this stuff, that was a joke line.
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Eddie Teach

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Syt

I recognize none of those songs. Heck, I recognize less than half the artists on the list.  :huh:
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Eddie Teach

Apparently Midnight City is the song in the Victoria's Secret ads.
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katmai

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Ideologue

Quote from: EddieNote: I don't care if "real hipsters" don't listen to this stuff, that was a joke line.

That's good that you don't care, because you fucked it all up. :P
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Eddie Teach

Quote from: Zoupa on May 21, 2012, 12:02:17 AM
4. 2 of those are the Adele songs  :Embarrass:

Having listened to a bunch since I found the list, Rolling in the Deep is still the only one I actually *like*.
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Tamas

Quote from: Syt on May 20, 2012, 11:00:02 PM
I recognize none of those songs. Heck, I recognize less than half the artists on the list.  :huh:

Same here  :huh:

katmai

Quote from: Tamas on May 21, 2012, 12:44:24 AM
Quote from: Syt on May 20, 2012, 11:00:02 PM
I recognize none of those songs. Heck, I recognize less than half the artists on the list.  :huh:

Same here  :huh:

Because you are backwards euros?!?


But really i know who 2/3rds of the list are, doesn't mean i like their music.
Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son

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Syt

Quote from: katmai on May 21, 2012, 12:48:47 AM
Because you are backwards euros?!?

Yes, we produce our own crappy music, thankyouverymuch. :P
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—Stephen Jay Gould

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katmai

Quote from: Syt on May 21, 2012, 01:15:24 AM
Quote from: katmai on May 21, 2012, 12:48:47 AM
Because you are backwards euros?!?

Yes, we produce our own crappy music, thankyouverymuch. :P

Yes as you people keep droning on and on about with your EUROVision :x
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