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The Wandering Harper

(609 posts) Sun Nov 10, 2024, 12:07 PM Nov 10

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a playlist for the next apocalypse

in no particular order, and evolving / growing

Boys from the County Hell, The Pogues
Rebel without a Pause, Public Enemy
Lang Johnnie Muir, The Battlefield Band
The Battle of Falkirk Muir, The Battlefield Band
Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos, Public Enemy
Young Ned of the Hill, The Pogues
Escape, Metallica
Which Way to America, Living Colour
Something Beautiful, Sinead O'Connor
Rocky Road to Dublin, Lankum
Hunting the Wren, Lankum
Thousands are Sailing , The Pogues
The Foggy Dew, Sinead O'Connor & The Chieftains
Paddy's Lament, Sinead O'Connor
Water, The Roots
Quills, The Roots

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a playlist for the next apocalypse (Original Post) The Wandering Harper Nov 10 OP

I always thought the the Who played music for a collapsed society. Turbineguy Nov 10 #1

not super familiar with them but now that you mention it The Wandering Harper Nov 10 #3

to be honest, I can only remember one song of theirs at all well, The Wandering Harper Nov 10 #4

"Everybody Knows" by Leonard Cohen, or is Vogon_Glory Nov 10 #2

I wouldn't say it's too old school The Wandering Harper Nov 10 #5

listening now... The Wandering Harper Nov 10 #6

I wonder if he's the same "Mr. Cohen" mentioned in The Wandering Harper Nov 10 #7

King of the World: Steely Dan catbyte Nov 10 #8

Turbineguy

(38,372 posts)

1. I always thought the the Who played music for a collapsed society.

Reply to The Wandering Harper (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 12:12 PM

Nov 10

Good, but collapsed.

The Wandering Harper

(609 posts)

3. not super familiar with them but now that you mention it

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 12:22 PM

Nov 10

I can feel that in the songs of theirs that I can call to mind

The Wandering Harper

(609 posts)

4. to be honest, I can only remember one song of theirs at all well,

Reply to Turbineguy (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 12:34 PM

Nov 10

Boris the Spider
such a refreshingly weird song
and I totally get that vibe from it

Vogon_Glory

(9,568 posts)

2. "Everybody Knows" by Leonard Cohen, or is

Reply to The Wandering Harper (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 12:13 PM

Nov 10

that too old-school?

The Wandering Harper

(609 posts)

5. I wouldn't say it's too old school

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 01:08 PM

Nov 10

especially in light of the traditional Irish and Scottish songs that are on my list
I'll have to give it a listen

The Wandering Harper

(609 posts)

6. listening now...

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 01:12 PM

Nov 10

oh yea,
that can go on my list
thank you

The Wandering Harper

(609 posts)

7. I wonder if he's the same "Mr. Cohen" mentioned in

Reply to Vogon_Glory (Reply #2)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 01:44 PM

Nov 10

Thousands are Sailing

catbyte

(35,763 posts)

8. King of the World: Steely Dan

Reply to The Wandering Harper (Original post)

Sun Nov 10, 2024, 04:26 PM

Nov 10

Life During Wartime: Talking Heads

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