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=> GENERAL DISCUSSION => Topic started by: sweetcell on September 10, 2008, 05:51:00 pm

Title: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: sweetcell on September 10, 2008, 05:51:00 pm
in honor of the first tests of the Large Hadron Collider (http://iht.com/articles/reuters/2008/09/10/europe/OUKWD-UK-SCIENCE-CERN.php) - the $9B particle accelerator doomsayers feared would create a black hole that would swallow the earth - Wired put together the following playlist (http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/09/large-paranoia.html):
 
 The Pixies: Head On
 Bad Religion: Big Bang
 R.E.M.: It's the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)
 Soundgarden: Black Hole Sun
 Muse: Supermassive Black Hole
 Parliament: Theme from the Black Hole
 Barry McGuide: Eve of Destruction
 
 any other suggestions?
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: ratioci nation on September 10, 2008, 06:00:00 pm
Guided By Voices: Do The Earth
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: Arthwys on September 10, 2008, 06:09:00 pm
How about the obvious?
 
 Big Bang Baby - Stone Temple Pilots
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: beetsnotbeats on September 10, 2008, 06:45:00 pm
"Comet" - Wire
 
 It's coming fast
 It's a comet
 Coming this way
 With your name on it
 
 It's a heaven sent
 Extinction event
 
 And the chorus goes
 B- b- b- b- bang, then a whimper
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: azaghal1981 on September 10, 2008, 07:18:00 pm
Anything by Super Collider.
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: sweetcell on September 10, 2008, 07:44:00 pm
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Originally posted by azaghal1981:
  Anything by Super Collider.
good one... thom york/radiohead have a new song called super collider, too.
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: vansmack on September 10, 2008, 08:05:00 pm
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Originally posted by sweetcell:
  The Pixies: Head On
 
Wrong. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZrN1YDus4E)
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: Tom Servo on September 10, 2008, 10:08:00 pm
Fountains of Wayne: Supercollider
 Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
 Earlimart - Answers and Questions
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: kosmo vinyl on September 10, 2008, 10:36:00 pm
the sugarplastic have an album called "Band, The Earth is Round"...
 
 of course if it had gone wrong it would have been XTC - "This World Over"
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: azaghal1981 on September 10, 2008, 10:48:00 pm
Man or Astro-Man? - Inside the Atom
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: Driveway on September 11, 2008, 08:53:00 am
Hum - You'd Prefer An Astronaut
 
 from start to finish.
 
 followed by:
 
 Hum - Downward is Heavenword
 
 Boom.
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: Relaxer on September 11, 2008, 09:03:00 am
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Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: killsaly on September 11, 2008, 02:01:00 pm
REM - Bang and Blame
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Post by: walkonby on September 11, 2008, 09:53:00 pm
i like dead milkmen "epic tales of adventure"
Title: Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
Post by: nkotb on September 11, 2008, 11:04:00 pm
Good correction.
 
 
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Originally posted by vansmack:
   
Quote
Originally posted by sweetcell:
  The Pixies: Head On
 
Wrong. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZrN1YDus4E) [/b]