Showing posts with label Ben Lee. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ben Lee. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

“Pointless” Songs

These songs are not pointless! And yet they are. The point is, each of the songs in this collection contains the word "Pointless" somewhere in its title. Get the point? Now point, click, and enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Dinosaur Jr.  ~  “Pointless”




2)  Twin Danger  ~  “Pointless Satisfaction”




3)  Jordan Sweeto  ~  “Pointless”




4)  The Brilliant Things  ~  “Pointless”




5)  Light FM  ~  “Pointless”




6)  Hollie Stephenson  ~  “Pointless Rebellion”




7)  Ironyc  ~  “Pointless Battle”




8)  PJ Harvey & John Parish  ~  “Passionless, Pointless”




9)  Boyinaband  ~  “Pointless Fast Rap”




10)  Armor For Sleep  ~  “Pointless Forever”




11)  Tammin Sursok  ~  “Pointless Relationship”




12)  Antifreeze  ~  “Pointless Emotion”




13)  Conya Doss  ~  “Pointless”




14)  Alex Davies  ~  “Pointless Things”




15)  Gareth Skinner  ~  “Yer Pointless Life”




16)  Ben Lee  ~  “Pointless Beauty”




17)  Amy LaVere  ~  “Pointless Drinking”




18)  See This Through  ~  “Pointless Pursuit”




19)  Melanie Johnson  ~  “Pointless”




20)  Born Ruffians  ~  “When Things Get Pointless, I Roll Away”




21)  LoLo  ~  “Pointless”




22)  Headless Circus  ~  “Pointless Funk”




23)  Jamie Cullum  ~  “Pointless Nostalgic”




24)  Amber Norgaard  ~  “Pointless”




25)  Rodrigo Flausino  ~  “Pointless Race”


Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Songs About Sneezing

What if I told you I could fill an entire post with songs devoted to the fine art of sneezing? Some about the actual act of sneezing, and some simply with the word "Sneezing" (or one of its forms) in the title? And what if I told you that these songs not only existed, but were all – surprisingly – enjoyable? Would you believe me? Find out for yourself!  ~  JH



1)  Tori Amos  ~  “Caught A Lite Sneeze”




2)  Ben Lee  ~  “Trying To Sneeze”




3)  Crash Test Dummies  ~  “Aching To Sneeze”




4)  TonĂ©x  ~  “Sneeze”




5)  VeggieTales  ~  “Sneeze If You Need To”




6)  argonaut&wasp  ~  “The Sneeze”




7)   Todd Congelliere  ~  “Sneeze”




8)  Stu Gardner / NGFOOT  ~  “Sneeze”




9)  Stone City Band  ~  “South American Sneeze”




10)  Ou  ~  “Destiny Sneezed”




11)  Emmett Elvin  ~  “Jupiter Sneezed”




12)  Rolf Fabian  ~  “Atishoo! Sneezed Hank W”




13)  Frank Wakefield  ~  “The Old Cat Sneezed”




14)  Dump Chip  ~  “Sneezing”




15)  Laura More  ~  “Sneezing”




16)  Focus  ~  “Sneezing Bull”




17)  Myo Awig  ~  “Sneezing Young”




18)  Mixxbowl  ~  “Sneezing Pigs”




19)  Meredith Willson And His Orchestra  ~  “Sneezing Violins”




20)  David Rivera  ~  “Flowers Sneezing”




21)  Screamin’ Jay Hawkins  ~  “Shut Your Mouth When You Sneeze”




22)  Sesame Street  ~  “The Sneeze Song”




23)  Chris Ronald  ~  “The Sneeze”




24)  Ciorras  ~  “The Expensive Sneeze”




25)  Cocteau Twins  ~  “Five Ten Fiftyfold”  (No, it doesn’t have any form of the word “Sneeze” in its title, but as much as the phrase is repeated throughout the song its title might as well be “Wheezing And Sneezing.”)


Tuesday, May 31, 2016

“Ending” Songs, Vol. 2

Now we've finally reached the "Ending." This has been a fun six-part series for me. Hope you have enjoyed it, too!  ~  JH



1)  MIKA  ~  “Happy Ending”




2)  BarlowGirl  ~  “Beautiful Ending”




3)  Ben Lee  ~  “Love Me Like The World Is Ending”




4)  Death Cab For Cutie  ~  “A Movie Script Ending”




5)  Avril Lavigne  ~  “My Happy Ending”




6)  Admiral Radley  ~  “Ending Of Me”




7)  The Eternal  ~  “Means For An Ending”




8)  Joe Jackson & Elaine Caswell  ~  “Happy Ending”




9)  Matt and Kim  ~  “World Is Ending”




10)  Sevenview  ~  “Storybook Ending”




11)  Marksman Lloyd  ~  “Rewrite The Ending”




12)  CHVRCHES  ~  “Never Ending Circles”




13)  Too Close To Touch  ~  “Nerve Endings”




14)  David Wilcox  ~  “Start With The Ending”




15)  Silversun Pickups  ~  “Bloody Mary (Nerve Endings)”


Wednesday, September 30, 2015

"Borrow" Songs

This is the final installment in a three-part series, featuring songs with "Beg," "Borrow," and "Steal" in their titles. Here's a slightly smaller collection of Songs About Borrowing. Please listen to them and promptly return them. Enjoy!  ~  JH



1)  Taylor Henderson  ~  "Borrow My Heart"




2)  Mel Street  ~  "Borrowed Angel"




3)  LeAnn Rimes  ~  "Borrowed"




4)  CueshĂ©  ~  "Borrowed Time"




5)  The Corrs  ~  "Borrowed Heaven"




6)  Parquet Courts  ~  "Borrowed Time"




7)  A Fine Frenzy  ~  "Borrowed Time"




8)  Blues Traveler  ~  "Borrowed Time"




9)  The Streets  ~  "Everything Is Borrowed"




10)  Noisettes  ~  "Beg Steal Borrow"




11)  Iron & Wine  ~  "Pagan Angel And A Borrowed Car"




12)  Ohio Express  ~  "Beg, Borrow, And Steal"




13)  Ben Lee  ~  "Something Borrowed, Something Blue"




14)  Cookies 'N' Beans  ~  "Beg, Borrow, And Steal"




15)  Sherbet  ~  "Beg, Steal, Or Borrow"




16)  Ayah Marar  ~  "Beg Borrow Steal"




17)  The Mostar Diving Club  ~  "Broken And Borrowed"




18)  New Seekers  ~  "Beg, Steal, Or Borrow"




19)  The Repeat Offenders  ~  "Beg, Steal, Or Borrow"




20)  Babyshambles  ~  "Beg, Steal, Or Borrow"


Wednesday, July 1, 2015

"Scissors" Songs


So here's the third and final installment in my "Rock," "Paper," "Scissors" songs series. I hope you will enjoy it every bit as much as you might have enjoyed the first two installments. Which is, I hope, at least a little bit.  ~  JH



1)  Ben Lee  ~  "Running With Scissors"




2)  Katzenjammer  ~  "Rock - Paper - Scissors"




3)  Emery  ~  "Scissors"




4)  Kreesha Turner  ~  "Rock Paper Scissors"




5)  Echo & The Bunnymen  ~  "Scissors In The Sand"




6)  The Rio Girls  ~  "Scissors"




7)  Art Garfunkel  ~  "Scissors Cut"




8)  Parakeet  ~  "Paper, Scissors, Stone"




9)  City And Colour  ~  "Save Your Scissors"




10)  Channah  ~  "Rock Paper Scissors"




11)  Eight And A Half  ~  "Scissors"




12)  Shatterproof  ~  "Scissors Just Don't Cut It"




13)  Jenny & Johnny  ~  "Scissor Runner"




14)  Yesterday's War  ~  "Running With Scissors"




15)  Michael Schulte  ~  "Rock And Scissors"