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Sunday Playlist: Countdown

30. Never Comes the Day, The Moody Blues
29. Forever and a Day, The Offspring
28. One Hundred Years, The Cure
27. Sixteen Years, Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3
26. Eleven Years, New Model Army
25. A Thousand Days, The Offspring
24. A Thousand Hours, The Cure
23. One Week, Barenaked Ladies
22. 7 Days, Assemblage 23
21. In Only Seven Days, Queen
20. Six Days, The Dead Milkmen
19. One of These Days, Pink Floyd
18. The Day Before, Conflict
17. Another Day, The Cure
16. One Small Day, Ultravox
15. Twenty Four Hours, Joy Division
14. This Is the Day, The The
13. Twenty Four Minutes from Tulse Hill, Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
12. Fifteen Minutes, Gravity Kills
11. Five Minutes, Opposition
10. Four Minutes, Roger Waters
9. Two Minute Warning, Depeche Mode
8. A Minute or Two, Mike Tabacco
7. 88 Seconds in Greensboro, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
6. One More Minute, “Weird Al” Yankovic
5. Seventeen Seconds, The Cure
4. Sixteen Seconds to Choose, ABC
3. Seconds, U2
2. Any Second Now, Depeche Mode
1. This Is the Day… This Is the Hour… This Is This!, Pop Will Eat Itself

Q&A Playlist

• Are You Ready Eddy? – Emerson, Lake & Palmer
• Ready an’ Willin – Whitesnake

• Are You Receiving Me? – XTC
• Talking Loud and Clear – Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

• So What Happens Now? – Art of Noise
• We All Stand – New Order

• What Time Is It? – Spin Doctors
• 10:15 Saturday Night – The Cure

• Where are the Prawns? – The Soft Boys
• Down by the Sea – Men At Work

• When Will I Awake? – Razed in Black
• Wake Up (It’s 1984) – Oingo Boingo

• Who’s Joe? – New Order
• Just Call Me Joe – Sinead O’Connor

• In the Flesh? – Pink Floyd
• In the Flesh – Pink Floyd

• You Know I Love You, Don’t You? – Howard Jones
• I Believe – Tears for Fears

• Why Don’t We Do It In the Road? – The Beatles
• Because – The Beatles

• Where Did Our Love Go? – Soft Cell
• We Don’t Talk Anymore – Cliff Richard

• Do You Want to Break Up? – Eurythmics
• The Reason I Broke Up With You Is A Million Reasons You Psychotic Wang – Caustic

• Who Was In My Room Last Night? – Butthole Surfers
• Just A Girl – No Doubt

• Why Are You Being So Reasonable Now? – The Wedding Present
• Don’t Ask Me Why – Eurythmics

• Do You Like Boys? – Freezepop
• I Like Boys – Missing Persons

• How Rapid? – Art of Noise
• 125 MPH – New Model Army

• Who’s That Girl ? – Eurythmics
• Pauline – The Durutti Column

• How Long? – Eurythmics
• Seventeen Seconds – The Cure

• Do You Like My Wang? – Freezepop
• In A Manner of Speaking – Tuxedomoon

• Was ist das rock’n’roll? – H.F. Thiéfaine
• Sex, Money, Freaks – Cabaret Voltaire
• Fun with Drugs – Velvet Acid Christ

• Where’s the Money? – Holger Czukay, Jah Wobble, Jaki Liebezeit
• In the Car – Barenaked Ladies
• Going Somewhere? – Laurie Anderson
• They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Ha! – Napoleon Bonaparte XIV

• What Do I Get? – The Buzzcocks
• Ten Turntables and a Slide Trombone – DJ Madson

• What Do You Know? – KMFDM
• Gravitational Constant: G=6.67×10⁸cm³gm^-1sec^-2 – Type O Negative

• Why Must I Be Sad? – They Might Be Giants
• Bela Lugosi’s Dead – Bauhaus

• Who’s Laughing Now? – Skinny Puppy
• That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore – The Smiths

• Is That All? – U2
• All of This and Nothing – The Psychedelic Furs

Wednesday Playlist: Travel Edition

For a friend who’s flying off to a vacation in the Caribbean today:

1. Viva! Sea-Tac, Robyn Hitchcock
2. Music for Airports, Brian Eno
3. Aéroplanes, Serge Gainsbourg
4. The Night Flight from Houston, Laurie Anderson
5. Jetstream, New Order
6. Learning to Fly, Pink Floyd
7. Fly Like An Eagle, Steve Miller Band
8. Listen Over the Ocean, The Violet Eves
9. The Beach, New Order
10. Caribbean Blue, Enya
11. Puerto Pollo, Michael Land
12. Vacation, Freezepop

Pointless Playlist

Sorry for the lack of updates lately, but here’s a morsel until I can
post something more substantive:

1. Faithless, Scritti Politti
2. Fearless, VNV Nation
3. Helpless, X Marks the Pedwalk
4. Ruthless, Cabaret Voltaire
5. Speechless, Laurie Anderson
6. Useless, Depeche Mode
7. Nevertheless, The Rutles

Hello, Playlist!

Because I haven’t done one in a while, and because I still have some
DJ cred to demolish.

• Say Hello, Laurie Anderson
• Hello City, Barenaked Ladies
• Hello Radio, They Might Be Giants
• Hello, Hooray, Alice Cooper
• Greetings From A Dead Man, Eurythmics
• Greetings to the New Brunette, Billy Bragg
• Hello, I Am Your Heart, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band
• Hello, I Love You, The Doors
• Chamber of Hellos, Wire Train
• Hello, Goodbye, The Beatles
• Say Hello, Wave Goodbye, Soft Cell
• Goodbye, Gravity Kills
• Goodbye to the Village, Killing Joke
• Goodbye Blue Sky, Pink Floyd
• Sigh’s Smell of Farewell, Cocteau Twins
• Adios, KMFDM
• Adieu, Sweet Bahnhof, The Nits
• Babe I’m Gonna Leave You, Led Zeppelin
• 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover, Simon and Garfunkel
• Bye Bye Love, The Cars
• Leave in Silence, Depeche Mode
• Leave Me Alone, New Order
• Hello Again, The Cars
• P.S. Goodbye, The Chameleons

Wednesday Playlist

1. Mathématiques souterraines, H.F. Thiéfaine
2. Side Ways Calculus, Velvet Acid Christ
3. Gravitational Constant: G = 6.67×10⁸ cm³ sec², Type O Negative
4. Experiment One, X-Fusion
5. Test, Ministry
6. Find Out Why, The Inspiral Carpets
7. Experiment IV, Kate Bush
8. Chemical Burn, The Dust Brothers
9. Bio-Mechanic, Front Line Assembly
10. Desde el observatorio, La Mode
11. Geography I, Front 242
12. Science Genius Girl, Freezepop
13. She Blinded Me with Science, Thomas Dolby
14. For Science, They Might Be Giants
15. Big Science, Laurie Anderson
16. All that Love and Maths Can Do, The Durutti Column