September 2010
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14. Joy Division-Unknown Pleasures
Apparently Joy Division is ‘a favourite for karaoke’ with Colin.
Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Originally named Warsaw, the band primarily consisted of Ian Curtis (vocals and occasional guitar), Bernard Sumner (guitar and keyboards),[1]Peter Hook (bass guitar and backing vocals) and Stephen Morris (drums and percussion).
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13. Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds-Let Love In
“I want to get Let Love In again, because that’s such a great record, a very great record.”-Colin Greenwood
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian alternative rock band, formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1983. The band is fronted by Nick Cave and has featured multinational personnel throughout their career.
Influenced by blues, post-punk and experimental music, the...
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12. Caribou-Swim
Daniel Victor Snaith (born 1978), better known by the stage names Caribou and Manitoba, is a Canadian electronic musician.
Snaith was born in London, Ontario and grew up in Dundas, Ontario. Snaith attended Parkside Secondary School and later studied mathematics at the University of Toronto and later at Imperial College London (PhD). He is the son of Victor Snaith, a mathematics professor at the...
Thoughts on Booker T. and the M.G.'s
Green Onions is an album which I find perfect for a rainy day and I was quite content to just sit and listen to it. And one point during the week I found myself sitting quietly with my roommates while they did something else and I listened to it and it was cool out and comfortable and soothing and I love the sounds of the organ. It reminds me a lot of the south.
Anyway, I highly recommend this...
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11. Booker T. and the M.G.'s-Green Onions
Booker T. & the M.G.’s are an instrumental R&B band that was influential in shaping the sound of southern soul and Memphis soul. In the 1960s, as members of the house band of Stax Records, they played on hundreds of recordings by artists such as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, Sam & Dave, Carla and Rufus Thomas and Johnnie Taylor. They also released instrumental...
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