Ah, I can't resist those "random iPod" memes. Although the iPod's in the car, so this is actually based on the much larger selection of music on my computer.
| Random Song Survey of Musicalness!!! Yay!!! |
| If you have an ipod/mp3 player,put it on shuffle.(Or name 15 random songs.) |
| 1st song: | Brand New Colony (Postal Service) |
| 2nd song: | The Butcher (matt pond PA) |
| 3rd song: | Monday Morning (The Church) |
| 4th song: | Light & Fire & Smoke & Blood & Stuff (Ed's Redeeming Qualities) |
| 5th song: | Advisory Committee (Mirah) |
| 6th song: | All the Bells (Adam Arcuragi) |
| 7th song: | The Details (Ida) |
| 8th song: | David (Girlyman) |
| 9th song: | Blue Light of the Flame (Dar Williams) |
| 10th song: | Real Love / It's Only Life (Mike Doughty) |
| 11th song: | Proud to Be African (Wyclef Jean) |
| 12th song: | East Coast E (matt pond PA) |
| 13th song: | Mystery & Misery (Rainer Maria) |
| 14th song: | David Foster Wallace (Tsunami) |
| 15th song: | South Tacoma Way (Neko Case) |
| Why do you like the 1st song?: | it's actually one of the less-good PS songs, but I like the dynamic shifts |
| Who does the 2nd song remind you of?: | to an extent, The Ex, but just because he introduced me to mpPA |
| Name your favorite lyric from the 3rd song.: | double six double six double six (no meaning, just like the feel of saying it) |
| Do you have any special memories attached to the 4th song?: | i remember driving around Norfolk listening to this album on cassette many years ago |
| Do you relate personally to the 5th song?: | all of Mirah's music resonates emotionally - the sounds do - the words aren't about me, if that's what you were asking |
| Does/would your grandmother like the 6th song?: | no. my grandparents don't like anything I like. my mom would like it, though - it's very light. |
| What did you think when you first heard the 7th song?: | late nights on the beach |
| What color does the 8th song remind you of?: | this greyish blue color, the color of someone's eyes and a specific shirt |
| What is the 9th song about?: | i think it's a complex parable for contemporary us politics. and friendship. |
| Does the 10th song get stuck in your head easily?: | yeah. it's that darned mary j. blige. |
| Could you play the 11th song for a toddler and not feel guilty?: | I think small children dig Wyclef, so sure. |
| Is the singer of the 12th song hot?: | i suppose so. |
| What part of your life does the 13th song describe best?: | last summer? sophomore year of college? |
| Does the 14th song have a cool video?: | it doesn't, but I can imagine it being fabulous if there *were* a video, as the song either was written by or really evokes David Foster Wallace |
| How old is the 15th song?: | six years |
| Don't worry, there's just a few more..... |
| Which of these is your favorite?: | south tacoma way is one of my favorite songs ever. |
| Your least favorite?: | probably the ida song. it just doesn't stand out. |
| Have any of these made you cry? Which ones? (Be honest. It's ok, trust me.): | quite a few of them have, actually. |
| Which is the most personal for you?: | it depends on my mood. each of them is personal in some way. |
| Did you like this survey?: | |
| If you didn't, oh well. If ya did, thanks and bye!: | |
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Date: 2006-05-14 07:49 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2006-05-15 01:04 pm (UTC)