Showing posts with label Kinks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kinks. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

15 SUMMER SONGS

 It's been close to a month since I've posted. What was the reason for my break from blogging? Well, since there are a multitude of factors, I'll just say it was summer. There are thousands of songs about the sweetest season. Here are fifteen of my favourites.

Summertime
Janis Joplin

Listen to the full song.



Summer Special
Land of Talk





My Drive Thru
NERD, Santigold & Julian Casablancas

Listen to the full song.



Electric Music & the Summer People
Beck



Boys of Summer 
The Ataris

Listen to Don Henely's original version.



Celebrated Summer
Hüsker Dü



Summer Babe
Pavement



Idiot Summer 
Gin Blossoms



Summer in Siam
The Pogues



It's Summertime 
Flaming Lips



Summer
War



Sunny Afternoon
The Kinks



Summerday Sands
Jethro Tull



Wipeout
Fat Boys & the Beach Boys



Summer's Almost Gone
The Doors

Thursday, December 23, 2010

X-MAS MUSIC FOR MILLENNIALS

 Holiday music can be more maddening than merry. If listening to The Little Drummer Boy for the umpteenth time has pounded the holiday spirit right out of you; here are some alternative X-mas songs for Millennials.


Garfunkle and Oates - Present Face




Raveonettes - Baby Please Come Home / Come On Santa






The Kinks - Father Christmas




The Muffs - Nothing For Me




Ramones - Merry Christmas




Peter and the Test Tube Babies - I'm Getting Pissed for Christmas




The Dickies - Silent Night




Blink 182 - I Won't Be Home for Christmas




Phantom Planet - Winter Wonderland




The Vandals / No Doubt - Oi to the World






Mighty Mighty Bosstones - This Time of Year