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MistaMista1
02-21-2008, 06:50 PM
1. Sweet Sweet - Smashing Pumpkins
2. Tame - Pixies
3. Wailin' - Outkast
4. Touched - My Bloody Valentine
5. Coming Clean - Green Day
6. Flute Loop - Beastie Boys
7. Miami - Sublime
8. Glass - Smashing Pumpkins
9. Mean Mr. Mustard - The Beatles
10. Paddle Out - Sublime

redbull
02-21-2008, 07:11 PM
1. Pixies - In Heaven
2. Sublime - Pool Shark
3. Operation Ivy - Knowledge
4. Pixies - Somethin' Against You
5. The Minutemen - D's Car Jam/Anxious Mo-Fo
6. Be Your Own Pet - Damn Damn Leash
7. Sublime - Saw Red
8. Minor Threat - I Don't Wanna Hear It
9. Black Flag - Spray Paint
10. The Dresden Dolls - 672

deadaswarhol
02-21-2008, 07:20 PM
probably like 10 misfits songs

Sylvia Woods
02-21-2008, 08:19 PM
Brook Pridemore - The Fake Joie/DBG Song
Bear vs Shark - Out Loud Hey Hey
Modest Mouse - Blue Cadet-3, Do You Connect?
Guided By Voices - Hardcore UFOs
Paul Baribeau - Ten Things
Johnny Hobo - DIY Orgasms
Microphones - I Felt Your Shape or My Roots Are Strong And Deep or Karl Blau or Sand or I Am Bored, but that's it.
Heidi Hazelton - Head Down
Park Ave - It's a Life
Black Cat #13 - Chronoexpander

ravenguy2000
02-21-2008, 08:50 PM
Be Your Own Pet - Bunk Trunk Skunk
The Beatles - I Will
Chick Corea - My Spanish Heart
Eddie Cochran - Summertime Blues
Jerry Lee Lewis - Great Balls of Fire
Jill Sobule - Under the Disco Ball
about 20 different things from 69 Love Songs
Pixies - Rock Music
lots of roger miller songs
The White Stripes - Little Room

neopryn
02-21-2008, 09:16 PM
this looks good to me

Blur - We've Got A File On You
Queen - Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon
Modest Mouse - Wild Packs of Family Dogs
Nine Inch Nails - Big Man With A Gun
The Clash - Koka Kola
White Stripes - Fell In Love With A Girl
The Good Life - Heartbroke
Iron & Wine - Radio War
Neutral Milk Hotel - Communist Daughter
Neko Case - A Widow's Toast

Kurbis
02-22-2008, 02:04 AM
The Delgados - Een Telf
Tsunami Bomb - 4 Robots and Evil Scientist
The Unicorns - The Clap
Radiohead - You Never Wash Up After Yourself
Pixies - Trompe Le Monde
White Stripes - Fell in Love with a Girl
Talkdemonic - Human Till Born
Talkdemonic - Axe and Red Sweater
Queens of the Stone Age - Six Shooter

and a lot of Melt-Banana songs.

Boycott Graceland
02-22-2008, 05:23 AM
1. Sweet Sweet - Smashing Pumpkins
2. Tame - Pixies
3. Wailin' - Outkast
4. Touched - My Bloody Valentine
5. Coming Clean - Green Day
6. Flute Loop - Beastie Boys
7. Miami - Sublime
8. Glass - Smashing Pumpkins
9. Mean Mr. Mustard - The Beatles
10. Paddle Out - Sublime

ladies and gentlemen, the worst mix of all time

smashingjj
02-22-2008, 06:01 AM
bert jansch - the bright new year

Rockin' Cherub
02-22-2008, 09:18 AM
many of my favourite songs are just over 2 minutes. anyway

guided by voices - game of pricks
wire - fragile
the microphones - i felt your shape
buzzcocks - breakdown
belle and sebastian - simple things
the intelligence - dating cops
the magnetic fields - my only friend
the mountain goats - if you see light

Rockin' Cherub
02-22-2008, 09:30 AM
fugazi - greed

MistaMista1
02-22-2008, 10:40 AM
you like sublime and beastie boys and outkast and green day youre lame GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH HGUEHGEGEGGUGUGughueuueuueueghuheuHUGHEUGgGggggggg gGGGGGGGGGgehgugeuuUUUUUU

Deadeyes
02-22-2008, 11:59 AM
Mercury Rev - Moving On
Rival Schools - High Acetate
Rival Schools - My Echo
The Smiths - Please Please Please let me get what I want
Soundgarden - Kickstand

Only ones that stand out particularly from what I have.

Edit:

Quicksand - Backward
The Birthday Massacre - Black

Trotskilicious
02-24-2008, 04:13 AM
river euphrates?

dudehitscar
02-24-2008, 11:12 AM
At the Drive In - Star Slight
Beatles - I will
Cursive - Some Red Handed Slight of Hand
Bob Dylan - Honey Just Allow me Just one more chance
Beatles - And Your Bird Can Sing
Nirvana - Very Ape

those come to mind

TheMilstead
02-24-2008, 11:49 AM
No particular order, and I cheated and put 22.

1. Chavez - Memorize This Face
2. Radiohead - Mk 1
3. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper\'s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
4. Smashing Pumpkins - Glass
5. Smash Mouth - Beer Goggles
6. Third Eye Blind - Anything
7. Rod Stewart - Lochinvar
8. Foo Fighters - Doll
9. Nine Inch Nails - Big Man with a Big Gun
10. Smashing Pumpkins - Sweet Sweet
11. Pixies - Tame
12. Kevin Shields - Ikebana
13. Slint - Ron
14. Brie Stoner - Wait
15. Radiohead - You Never Wash Up After Yourself
16. The Pillows - Bran-New Lovesong (FLCL version)
17. Nine Inch Nails - Hyperpower!
18. Neutral Milk Hotel - The King of Carrot Flowers Pt. One
19. Smashing Pumpkins - Sinfony
20. The Books - The Lemon Of Pink (Part 2)
21. Yo La Tengo - Return to Hot Chicken
22. David Crowder*Band - I\'ve Had Enough

Bonus:
Marilyn Manson - Scabs, Guns, and Peanut Butter
...it's just fun.

Rockin' Cherub
02-24-2008, 12:52 PM
river euphrates?

one of those slightly over 2:00 ones i love

Boycott Graceland
02-25-2008, 01:11 AM
you like sublime and beastie boys and outkast and green day youre lame GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH GEUH HGUEHGEGEGGUGUGughueuueuueueghuheuHUGHEUGgGggggggg gGGGGGGGGGgehgugeuuUUUUUU

calm down, calm down

don't get a big DICK

neopryn
02-25-2008, 03:33 PM
this thread should be as popular as the 10+ minute one

threetwooneZERO
10-17-2008, 01:45 AM
1. Why Don't We Do It In The Road - The Beatles
2. Convenient Parking - Sun Kill Moon
3. Love, Love, Love Everyone - Akron/Family

(that's all I can think of)

bja1288
10-17-2008, 02:08 AM
some recent ones

deerhunter - moon witch cartridge
of montreal - touched something's hollow

Deadeyes
10-17-2008, 02:28 AM
Hammock - Before the celebration
Rumskib - Love at first sight
GBV - Drinker's Peace
Swell Maps - Let's buy a bridge

BlissedandGone2
10-17-2008, 02:52 AM
Chopin - Op. 06, Four Mazurkas For Piano, No. 4 In E Flat Major 1:05
Queen - Lazing on a Sunday Morning 1:07
Nick Drake - Horn 1:24
Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz 1:49
Elvis - That's Alright 1:56
Elliott Smith - Bye 1:53
Iron and Wine - Radio War 1:56

Shallowed
10-17-2008, 03:46 AM
In order of length:

Deny Everything - Circle Jerks 0:23
I Gotta Pee - NOFX 0:30
Blow Your Brains Out on Live TV!!! Bomb the Music Industry! - 0:45
Kickstand - Soundgarden 1:34
Big Man with a Gun - Nine Inch Nails 1:36
tourette's - Nirvana 1:37
Quick and to the Pointless - Queens of the Stone Age 1:42
Rock Music - Pixies 1:52
Five Lessons Learned - $wingi'n Utter$ 1:56

The ones in bold are some of my favourites out of songs that are longer than two minutes. The others I don't really think about unless I feel like listening to some off-the-cuff shit.

Shallowed
10-17-2008, 03:50 AM
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Sonic Johnny
10-17-2008, 11:08 AM
in no really really particular order:

1. Converge - Concubine
2. Dillinger Escape Plan - The Mullet Burden
3. Fantomas - Cape Fear
4. Sonic Youth - Nic Fit
5. QOTSA - Quick And To The Pointless
6. NIN - The Frail
7. Kyuss - Caterpillar March
8. Napalm Death - You Suffer
9. El-P - Dear Sirs
10. QOTSA - Six Shooter

mxzombie
10-17-2008, 03:48 PM
guided by voices - hit
guided by voices - wire greyhounds
guided by voices - mag earwhig
guided by voices - they're not witches
guided by voices - evil speakers
guided by voices - auditorium
guided by voices - i am produced
guided by voices - the ids are alright
guided by voices - peep-hole
guided by voices - hot freaks

Travis Meeks
10-17-2008, 04:20 PM
Never going back again - Fleetwood Mac (ok it's really 2:14 but I love this song)

???
10-17-2008, 04:29 PM
plant man

Charmbag
10-17-2008, 04:41 PM
if this could be expanded to 2:15 and under it'd be a lot better

DJ Shadow - Organ Donor
Beck - Burnt Orange Peel
Gories - Smashed
The Cramps - Zombie Dance
Crime - Feel the Beat
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Taste Of Cindy
Big Black - The Power of Independent Trucking
Air - Clouds Up

Nimrod's Son
10-17-2008, 05:39 PM
Nothing by the Ramones? Shame on all of you.

JUnderscore
10-17-2008, 06:45 PM
top 10 (in order of length) pulled from my iTunes:
NOFX - Hobophobic (Scared of Bums)
VHS or Beta - Euglama
Fountains of Wayne - Yours and Mine
The Dandy Warhols - Welcome to the Monkey House
Killola - The Man from Kilimanjaro (Interlude)
NOFX - August 8th
Green Day - Dominated Love Slave
Quit Your Dayjob - Look! A Dollar
Smashing Pumpkins - Glass' Theme
Fountains of Wayne - Imperia

Honorable Mention:
Weezer - My Evaline
Bush - X-Girlfriend
Smashing Pumpkins - Sinfony
Marilyn Manson - Scabs, Guns, and Peanut Butter
NOFX - Punk Guy
Pixies - Allison
Killola - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
Rob Zombie - Sawdust In The Blood
NOFX - Jeff Wears Birkenstocks
Pixies - Broken Face
Green Day - Coming Clean
NOFX - The Cause
Rob Zombie - How to Make a Monster
Smashing Pumpkins - Sweet Sweet
Green Day - Brat
Killola - Santa, Give Us Something We Can Use
Pixies - Tony's Theme
The Dandy Warhols - The Dandy Warhols Love Almost Everyone


See also: Short Music for Short People (http://www.amazon.com/Short-Music-People-Various-Artists/dp/B00000J631). There's some good tracks on that compilation.

This thread might also be titled: What punk music do you listen to? :p

threetwooneZERO
10-17-2008, 06:53 PM
if this could be expanded to 2:15 and under it'd be a lot better

DJ Shadow - Organ Donor
Beck - Burnt Orange Peel
Gories - Smashed
The Cramps - Zombie Dance
Crime - Feel the Beat
The Jesus and Mary Chain - Taste Of Cindy
Big Black - The Power of Independent Trucking
Air - Clouds Up

love the organ donor :eek:

trev
10-17-2008, 09:57 PM
Rival Schools - High Acetate
Rival Schools - My Echo
Quicksand - Backward

Walter Schreifels is fucking awesome. the gorilla biscuits are touring here in 2 months, and rival schools are coming down for soundwave festival next feb, i'm pumped.

ps - my echo is 2.01 i think

frugalscotsman
10-17-2008, 10:12 PM
if this could be expanded to 2:15 and under it'd be a lot better

if this were the case i'd throw in queen's stone cold crazy

it's getting gary in here

Eric Blair
10-17-2008, 11:08 PM
The entirety of Bartok's Roumanian Folk dances would come up pretty high on my list.

Brenda's Blues by John Fahey comes to mind too.

Shallowed
10-18-2008, 12:09 AM
8. Napalm Death - You Suffer

:erm: really?

Check out this cover.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEg22P64wuI

Nothing by the Ramones? Shame on all of you.

Most of my favourite Ramones are between two and three minutes long.

Deadeyes
10-18-2008, 12:50 AM
Walter Schreifels is fucking awesome. the gorilla biscuits are touring here in 2 months, and rival schools are coming down for soundwave festival next feb, i'm pumped.

ps - my echo is 2.01 i think

Walter schriefels is a world unto his own. There is good in all he has done

aniym
10-20-2008, 11:59 PM
weezer - you gave your love to me softly
elastica - annie
the raveonettes - untamed girls
pixies - toni's theme
the boo radleys - towards the light

cynders
10-23-2008, 02:03 PM
They Can't Take That Away From Me - Frank sinatra
Sweet Sweet - Smashing Pumpkins

Rockin' Cherub
10-23-2008, 04:36 PM
teenage jesus & the jerks songs are pretty short

Rockin' Cherub
10-23-2008, 04:36 PM
also should i go see lydia lunch in concert

redbull
10-23-2008, 04:55 PM
YES

Skradgee
10-23-2008, 06:08 PM
Ten in no particular order:

DJ Shadow - Organ Donor
Acceptance - Ad Astra Per Aspera
Ready or Not - Far Away
D4 - Get Loose
Squarepusher - Tommib
Dillinja - My Sound
Soundgarden - Kickstand
NoFX - Jeff Wears Birkenstocks
NOFX - I Gotta Pee
Smashing Pumpkins - Sweet Sweet

***Bonus track / additional fav worth mentioning...***

[Gary Young] plant man

:D

Piggy
10-23-2008, 08:54 PM
No particular order, and I cheated and put 22.


16. <b>The Pillows - Bran-New Lovesong (FLCL version)</b>


:thumbsup:

suncrashesdown
10-23-2008, 09:28 PM
In no particular order...

1. Glass' Theme - The Smashing Pumpkins
2. Bank Holiday - Blur
3. New Year - The Breeders
4. Thalassocracy - Frank Black
5. Coming Clean - Green Day
6. First Contact To Planet Q - Melt-Banana
7. Your Pants Are Creased Familiarly - Panther
8. Alison - Pixies
9. Crackity Jones - Pixies
10. Eruption - Van Halen

Honorable Mention: Fitter, Happier - Radiohead (not really much of a song, but great audio art)

smashingjj
10-24-2008, 03:12 AM
Deerhoof - Cooper

smashingjj
10-24-2008, 03:12 AM
Converge - Hope Street

smashingjj
10-24-2008, 03:14 AM
Devendra Banhart - Tit Smoking in the Temple of Artisan Mimicry

Trotskilicious
12-18-2008, 07:28 PM
<h1>TAME</h1>

TheMilstead
12-18-2008, 08:00 PM
No particular order, and I cheated and put 22.

1. Chavez - Memorize This Face
2. Radiohead - Mk 1
3. The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper\'s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
4. Smashing Pumpkins - Glass
5. Smash Mouth - Beer Goggles
6. Third Eye Blind - Anything
7. Rod Stewart - Lochinvar
8. Foo Fighters - Doll
9. Nine Inch Nails - Big Man with a Big Gun
10. Smashing Pumpkins - Sweet Sweet
11. Pixies - Tame
12. Kevin Shields - Ikebana
13. Slint - Ron
14. Brie Stoner - Wait
15. Radiohead - You Never Wash Up After Yourself
16. The Pillows - Bran-New Lovesong (FLCL version)
17. Nine Inch Nails - Hyperpower!
18. Neutral Milk Hotel - The King of Carrot Flowers Pt. One
19. Smashing Pumpkins - Sinfony
20. The Books - The Lemon Of Pink (Part 2)
21. Yo La Tengo - Return to Hot Chicken
22. David Crowder*Band - I\'ve Had Enough

Bonus:
Marilyn Manson - Scabs, Guns, and Peanut Butter
...it's just fun.

I feel like this list needs to be completely revamped already.

Deadeyes
12-19-2008, 02:27 AM
Wipers - Mystery
Teardrop Explodes - Pure Joy
Lovesliescrushing - Precious
Julian Cope - You

spidersoma
12-19-2008, 02:55 AM
no order:
my morning jacket - holy
pete and the pirates - she doesnt belong to me
tokyo police club - centennial
neutral milk hotel - the fool
high places - head spins
no age - brain burner
low - sea
unwound - murder movies
athlete - get it back
radiohead - you never wash us after yourself
at the drive in - communication drive in