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Personal: Anna's Amplified RETURNS - 13th July
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Miley is queen of pop and now queen of anna's chart when will gaga
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So you're seeing Tegan & Sara on Monday (right)? Sounds cool hope you have fun. I still have yet to listen to any of their songs other than Closer but I'll get to it eventually.
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If only you knew.. they slayed my life I really hope you'll check them out further. We need some more stans on here
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Hi theo
I love your new avi!!
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I finally watched the WCS video and I thought it was funny, I don't get all the hate I mean, yeah maybe she's trying a bit too hard, but it was different and crazy and yeah, cool
Let me know when you've checked TDW
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You remember I told you I love some Unheilig songs? I just checked Applaus, Applaus and I like it already. I'm sure it will grow on me if I keep listening. Sounds like a grower and I love the sound.
The Dead Weather Why did I not know of this supergroup I love Jack White, QOTSA and The Kills Listening to the song right now ..
Don't Save Me debuting, as well as Ignorance ..
Which band are you gonna see on Monday
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I do! Aw, that is so cool Thanks for checking it out, and I'm glad it made a good first impression.
You love The Kills? And Jack White? Do you listen to The White Stripes, too? I used to be obsessed with them and The Kills Very talented bands. Let me know how you like TDW!
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Thanks for all the comments! They're much appreciated
This week sees a big amount of new entries - four debuts in the top 5, and six songs falling off overall. Don't worry if your favorite doesn't appear this week though, there's always a chance for a re-entry!
Straight to #1 shoots New Slaves, possibly my favorite track from Yeezus which has been slaying me all week. I only checked it out of curiosity, not expecting anything, but it blows my mind. A masterpiece. Closely behind on #2 appear Tegan and Sara, who thoroughly impressed me this week when I saw them live. Scroll down to read me fangirling more about them. Closing of the all new top 3 is M.I.A., who made it clear that she's still #1 in the game with a super badass song and video, Bring The Noize.
Robin Thicke tumbles down to #4, the weather change not really making me want to dance to his tune as much as I did last week during the heat. Cassadee Pope debuts at #5, after her song finally became available on the German iTunes and I could buy and listen to it. Ke$ha enters with Crazy Kids, note the album version, because that's the only version I have and I don't intend on changing that. The last new entry is Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, whose song I got stuck in my head after seeing the video on TV.
Holding on from last week are The Dead Weather, Paramore and Sleeping With Sirens, who even managed to climb one spot, reaching a new peak. A small outlook to the future, Arctic Monkeys might be debuting soon with their new single that I also bought this week.
Also, I don't know if you've noticed, but I have a rule that I use which is not more than one song per artist - with only 10 songs, I want to keep it as diverse as possible. I just wanted to make it clear in case you are surprised that no one ever appears twice.
Now check the next post to find out about a new feature of my charts
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This is something I thought of because I only allow one song per artist in my top 10. Sometimes, that sucks because I love an artist so much that I want my top 10 to only be their songs. So that's why they'll get their own special chart whenever I feel the need to I hope you like this idea, and maybe it will be helpful in discovering artists or songs.
SPECIAL CHART: TOP 10 FAVORITE SONGS FROM...
I've known Tegan and Sara for about five years maybe, since I was introduced to them on a different music forum I used to visit. Recently, I hadn't really paid much attention to them though, only remembering them again when they released Heartthrob in January this year. It took a bit but I ended up loving it, and I decided to go see them live when they announced dates. I did not expect much for the concert because I'm not a super fan, I thought I'd just have a good time and finally have the opportunity to hear their songs live. What actually happened was that being in their presence already had me in awe, and once they started playing I just wanted to cry throughout the whole set because it was so perfect. Everything I love about their music, the melodies, the instrumentation, the voices, the harmonies - everything was even better in the live setting than on their albums, and it was just beautiful to be able to watch them perform their music, being able to see how they truly feel every part and line of their songs and how much passion they have for what they do. They also have a great dynamic between each other and I can't deny that I find it incredibly fascinating that they're twins, it's so interesting to see how alike they are yet so different, regarding their looks, voices, personalities etc. Long story short, it was one of my favorite concerts I've ever been to and I feel such a deep admiration for them, I've been listening to nothing else but them since Monday and that's why I decided to honor them with their own personal chart.
If you're curious about them, I can recommend every single song on this list You'll notice there are some very old songs though, dating back to 2002, so those are a bit more indie alternative-ish, while the material from 2013 is the most accessible.I WAS A FOOL
Heartthrob, 2013
But stand still is all I did
Love like ours is never fixed | | | I COULDN'T BE YOUR FRIEND
Heartthrob, 2013
Now you wanna cry, call me a cheater
Left you to die - though I did neither |
NOW I'M ALL MESSED UP
Heartthrob, 2013
Now I'm all messed up, sick inside wondering who
Whose life you're making worthwhile | | | I HEAR NOISES
If It Was You, 2002
I am disappointed every morning that I wake up
I am disappointed by the feeling of waking up next to you |
THE CON
The Con, 2007
Nobody likes to but I really like to cry
Nobody likes me, maybe if I cry | | | NINETEEN
The Con, 2007
I felt you in my life before I ever thought to
Feel the need to lay down beside you |
WALKING WITH A GHOST
So Jealous, 2004
No matter which way you go
No matter which way you stay
You're out of my mind, out of my mind | | | THE CURE
Sainthood, 2009
All I dreamed up, all that seemed like luck seems silly to you now
All I said to you, all I did for you seems so silly to me now |
BACK IN YOUR HEAD
The Con, 2007
I'm not unfaithful but I'll stray
When I get a little scared | | | YOU WOULDN'T LIKE ME
So Jealous, 2004
I feel like I wouldn't like me if I met me
I feel like you wouldn't like me if you met me |
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Tegan and Sara
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I Was A Fool, New Slaves, and BRING THE NOIZE
Cassadee too
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"Blurred Lines" falls
"I Was A Fool"
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8/10 for the top ten
Tegan and Sara
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M.I.A. debuts I need to listen to Tegan and Sara more, but I Was A Fool is great
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Ahhhhh, Ignorance!
And 10/10 for your Artist Highlights. I will say this, though: How dare you leave out "Call It Off"?
Just kidding.
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Yea I love The White Stripes, and Jack White solo as well I knew of The Kills but only listened to few songs by them .. I feel like such a flop that I never knew about The Dead Weather
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Fav: Ignorance
I need to check M.I.A's song, as well as Cassadee Pope's .. I've seen 'Wasting All These Tears' around a lot lately but haven't checked it yet. I'm sure I'll like M.I.A's song, I usually do. I'm glad you listen to the album version of Crazy Kids, because the will.i.am part on the remix is undeniably one of the worst verses this year
And yay Tegan and Sara
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You like Tegan and Sara as well?
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M.I.A. debuts I need to listen to Tegan and Sara more, but I Was A Fool is great
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M.I.A.'s song >>>>>
And I can only recommend Tegan and Sara
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Ahhhhh, Ignorance!
And 10/10 for your Artist Highlights. I will say this, though: How dare you leave out "Call It Off"?
Just kidding.
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It was such a tough decision It's also one of my absolute favorite songs from them. But since I already had three other songs from The Con, I ended up not putting it. It was so sweet and heartbreaking when they played it live
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Yea I love The White Stripes, and Jack White solo as well I knew of The Kills but only listened to few songs by them .. I feel like such a flop that I never knew about The Dead Weather
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Fav: Ignorance
I need to check M.I.A's song, as well as Cassadee Pope's .. I've seen 'Wasting All These Tears' around a lot lately but haven't checked it yet. I'm sure I'll like M.I.A's song, I usually do. I'm glad you listen to the album version of Crazy Kids, because the will.i.am part on the remix is undeniably one of the worst verses this year
And yay Tegan and Sara
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I've never listened to his solo stuff, I should do that some time Don't feel bad about it, I don't know if they were ever really that big.
Cassadee's song is great, really good for a debut. And M.I.A. is slaying as usual
I've never heard the will.i.am. remix of Crazy Kids, the song is good as it is
What's your favorite song from Heartthrob?
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New Slaves is an AMAZING song...one of my favs from Yeezus (my fav being Blood On The Leaves)
and Wasting All These Tears is very beautiful, but needs a video ASAP to keep my interest...
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Tegan And Sara
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Wasting All These Tears
I don't know all the songs from your Tegan & Sara list but I did listen to I Was a Fool and then Walking With a Ghost for contrast. I think I like the indie sound better tbh.
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I Was a Fool Hopefully it goes #1 next week
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Tegan & Sara!
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Need to hear Kanye's new song!
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