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JEIBERT's Best 2012 | FULL RECAP + THANKS = THE END
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Like all the singles of the latest set
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Katy, Coldplay, Karmin for this set
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Love "Princess of China"! I've mentioned it before, but I love your format, with the gifs, the writing/production credits, lyrics, all of it. It is very comprehensive!
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Linkin Park
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Karmin, Conor, and Linkin Park
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JEIBERT's Best of 2012 | aLBUm 51; sINGLEs 98-96; aRTISt 28
*Lay-out suits best in LiveWire color scheme
ALANIS MORISSETTE - "Havoc and Bright Lights"
| Released: August 22, 2012
Genre: Alternative rock, pop rock
Label: Collective Sounds
Producer: Guy Sigsworth, Joe Chiccarelli
TOP 5 TRACKS:
01. Guardian
02. Til You
03. Woman Down
04. Receive
05. Empathy
One of the 90's it girls of their moment, and one of my favorite female singer songwriter makes a comeback this year! Celebrating her motherhood as one of her inspirations for this record, Ms. Alanis delivered another great album! Though, not as good as her previous album, there are most tracks in this one that have excellent sonic production and great choruses! But also, I enjoy the soothing moments that the album offers as well. The lead single is my favorite off the album because its very inspirational and dedicating. And as long as Alanis continues to make music, it's all good!
Last Year's #51: Jennifer Hudson - "I Remember Me" |
RECAP: 65-64 | 63 | 62-61 | 60 | 59-58 | 60 | 57 | 56-55 | 54 | 53-52
LAWSON - "When She Was Mine"
| "...Everything was easy, Everything was simple, Never felt so good, When she was mine, I wanted to remember, Never missed a second, Now I wish I could forget, Forget when she was mine, mine, yeah, When she was mine, mine, yeah"
Album: Chapman Square
Release Date: May 27, 2012
Genre: Pop rock
Length: 3:30
Label: Polydor Records, Global Talent Records
Writer(s): Andy Brown, Paddy Dalton, Duck Blackwell, Ki Fitzgerald
Producer(s): Duck Blackwell, Paddy Dalton, John Shanks
Weeks on Chart: 7 weeks (still charting)
Peak Position: #09
And another Lawson entry makes an appearance! This lead single from their album "Chapman Square" is the 2nd song that was written by the lead vocalist Andy Brown inspired by her break up with The Saturdays member Mollie King. (The other one is "Standing in the Dark" at #125). I love how the song is very relatable and very radio friendly at the same time! Let me say, ALL of these guys are very attractive and hot, and plus their music is good
Last Year's #98: Rihanna - "Cheers (Drink to That)" |
DRAKE - "Take Care" (feat. Rihanna)
| "..I know you’ve been hurt by someone else, I can tell by the way you carry yourself, If you let me, here’s what I’ll do, I’ll take care of you,I’ve loved and I’ve lost..."
Album: Take Care
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Genre: Downtempo, alternative dance, Jungle, R&B
Length: 4:37
Label: Young Money, Cash Money, Universal Republic
Writer(s): Aubrey Graham, Noah Shebib, Anthony Palman, James Smith, Brook Benton
Producer(s): Jamie xx, 40
Weeks on Chart: 10 weeks
Peak Position: #13
One of the soothing, calming, relaxing songs I've heard this year! The carefree vibe with Drake's clean vocal delivery and Rihanna, being gentle on the hook and chorus makes me feel embraced by the music. Thus it really lives up to its title. It's also one of the songs that I have on late night school work and on travel playlists! The video is a visual masterpiece! I really love the symbolisms such as the animals and the part where the jungle breakdown comes in.
Last Year's #97: Cascada - "Au Revoir" |
FIONA APPLE - "Every Single Night"
| "...That's when the pain comes in, Like a second skeleton, Trying to fit beneath the skin, I can't fit the feelings in,Every single night's alight with my brain...brain..."
Album: The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Genre: Alternative rock
Length: 3:33
Label: Epic
Writer(s): Fiona Apple
Producer(s): Fiona Apple, Charley Drayton
Weeks on Chart: 5 weeks
Peak Position: #03
The Genius Fiona Apple once again delivered a brilliant lyrical masterpiece with this song! The chanting hook of the chorus cant get out of my head and I even used this one as a presentation in a school lyric interpretation The video is one of the best this year, and indeed it is visually stunning. I cant understand the plot and theme a bit but the appearance of Fiona, the giant snails and squid, the crocodile, and some other weird and eerie things alone makes me satisfied for a replay/repeat factor of this one!
Last Year's #96: The Wanted - "Glad You Came" |
RECAP: 125-123 | 122-120 | 119-117 | 116-114 | 113-111 | 110-108 | 107-105 | 104-102 | 101-99
| LEONA LEWIS
Birth Name: Leona Louise Lewis
Born: April 3, 1985 (age 27)
Origin: Islington, London, England
Genres: Pop, R&B, electronic
Label: Syco, J, Island, RCA
Wesite: leonalewismusic.co.uk
Last year, all about Leona was about "Collide" and her anticipated release of "Glassheart". Without further much ado, the era finally began this year and well, the singles and album success was definitely an underperformance compared here past two eras. But what can I say? The material is her strongest by far, and she is here to prove that the haters and doubters that she herself, is not a one-trick pony And thats why Leona is in this position, she keeps me interested in her work and risk to divulge in genres that shows her variety as a vocalist and as an artist! I'm ready for that EDM worldwide smash next year Lele!
Last Year's #28: Panic! at the Disco |
RECAP: 32 | 31 | 30 | 29
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I love Every Single Night.
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Havoc And Bright Lights is good
Didn't listen to Leona's album yet, but from what I heard about it, it seems to be quite good, so I really can't wait to see which artists are above her in your Best Of!
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Alanis,Lawson,Leona
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Alanis and Drake!
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Take Care..
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Alanis
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Take Care is flawless
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Take Care
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Take Care and Every Single night.
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Quote:
Originally posted by mandym
Havoc And Bright Lights is good
Didn't listen to Leona's album yet, but from what I heard about it, it seems to be quite good, so I really can't wait to see which artists are above her in your Best Of!
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You should listen
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Take Care
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Every Single Night.
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2/3
An okay set. Leona <3
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"Take Care"
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