"Capital" Songs

Whether it's referring to uppercase letters, the seat of government, a type of punishment, or one's finances, the word "Capital" can have a lot of different meanings. And many of those meanings are explored in these songs. This is quite an eclectic bunch of tunes. I'm sure you will...enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Hailee Steinfeld & BloodPop®  ~  "Capital Letters"

2)  Lois  ~  "Capital 'A'"

3)  Tower Of Power  ~  "Soul With A Capital 'S'"

4)  Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott  ~  "Capital Love"

5)  Patti Smith  ~  "Capital Letter"

6)  Gang Of Four  ~  "Capital (It Fails Us Now)"

7)  Graham Parker  ~  "The Snake Oil Capital Of The World"

8)  Oceana  ~  "Barracuda Capital Of The World"

9)  Taking Back Sunday  ~  "Capital M-E"

10)  Smoking Popes  ~  "Capital Cristine"

11)  Mogwai  ~  "Ratts Of The Capital"

12)  Joe Diffie  ~  "I'm In Love With A Capital 'U'"

13)  Ned's Atomic Dustbin  ~  "Capital Letters"

14)  IQ  ~  "Capital Letters"

15)  The Clash  ~  "Capital Radio"

"Ambiguous" Songs

These songs are open to interpretation. They can mean what you want them to mean, or what I want them to mean. Or maybe – just maybe – they mean nothing at all. You'll have to listen to find out for yourself. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  GARNiDELiA  ~  “Ambiguous”

2)  Shearwater  ~  “Ambiguity”

3)  Mile End  ~  “Ambiguous Art”

4)  Papuna  ~  “Ambiguity”

5)  MamaMoo  ~  “Mr. Ambiguous”

6)  Ben Moore  ~  “Ambiguity”

7)  Colors  ~  “Ambiguous”

8)  Ashelyn Summers  ~  “Ambiguous Mess”

9)  Camper Van Beethoven  ~  “Ambiguity Song”

10)  Rivanee  ~  “Ambiguous”

11)  Loong  ~  “Ambiguous Friends”

12)  Ailee  ~  “Ambiguous”

13)  Graham Parker  ~  “Ambiguous”

14)  Eilera  ~  “Ambiguity”

15)  BTOB  ~  “Ambiguous”

BONUS TRACK:  David Thomas Broughton  ~  “Ambiguity”  (This is actually the original version of the Shearwater song (#2 above). Both are uniquely different in a number of ways, and thus both worthy of inclusion here.)  

"Temporary" Songs

Well, whaddyaknow? Another "Opposites" music post from this guy. Big shocker, I'm sure! For now at least, here's a bunch of "Temporary" songs. Next time, I promise the songs will be much more "Permanent." Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Jack White  ~  "Temporary Ground"

2)  Carly Patterson  ~  "Temporary Life"

3)  White Rabbits  ~  "Temporary"

4)  Fleetwood Mac  ~  "Temporary One"

5)  Rogue Wave  ~  "Temporary"

6)  Soko  ~  "Temporary Mood Swings"

7)  Anathema  ~  "Temporary Peace"

8)  Missy Higgins  ~  "Temporary Love"

9)  Eddie Murphy  ~  "Temporary"

10)  Ane Brun  ~  "Temporary Dive"

11)  Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals  ~  "Temporary Remedy"

12)  Veronica Ballestrini  ~  "Temporary Fix"

13)  Todd Rundgren  ~  "Temporary Sanity"

14)  Emily Rose  ~  "Temporary Help"

15)  Joseph Arthur & The Lonely Astronauts  ~  "Temporary People"

16)  Krista  ~  "Temporary Insanity"

17)  Slaid Cleaves  ~  "Temporary"

18)  Romeo Void  ~  "A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)"

19)  Graham Parker  ~  "Temporary Beauty"

20)  Kizzy Meriel Crawford  ~  "Temporary Zone"