Songs About Pelicans

What could be more random than a bunch of Songs About Pelicans? I'm sure I'll think of something even weirder – just give me time. Meanwhile, enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Phairo  ~  "Pelican"

2)  The Maccabees  ~  "Pelican"

3)  Slater Smith & The Weather Machine  ~  "The Pelican Song"

4)  John-Robert  ~  "Pelican"

5)  Getaway Dogs  ~  "Pelican Song"

6)  Ghostown  ~  "Pelican"

7)  Far From Alaska  ~  "Pelican"

8)  Cosmo Sheldrake  ~  "Pelicans We"

9)  Caribou  ~  "Pelican Narrows"

10)  The Gulls  ~  "The Pelican"

11)  Patrick Wolf  ~  "Pelicans"

12)  Menomena  ~  "The Pelican"

13)  Phaser  ~  "Pelican Bay"  (Because we all need a little bit of Greek hip-hop in our lives. Amirite?)

14)  Sudan Archives  ~  "Pelicans In The Summer"

15)  Mental As Anything  ~  "Pelican"

16)  Kailee Spark  ~  "Pelican Bay"

17)  Karliene  ~  "Fly Little Pelican"

18)  Holly Miranda  ~  "Pelican Rapids"

19)  Birds Of Chicago  ~  "Pelicans"

20)  Youth Lagoon  ~  "Pelican Man"

Songs About Strangling

Here's the latest in my ill-conceived yet oddly rewarding series of posts featuring songs about Things You Would Never Want To Happen To You. Of course, most if not all of the strangling herein is figurative, not literal. Because that would just be sick, right? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  My Morning Jacket  ~  “Strangulation”

2)  Four Star Mary  ~  “Strangled”

3)  The Maccabees  ~  “Hearts That Strangle”

4)  Bang Bang  ~  “Strangled Love”

5)  The Moonlandingz ft. Rebecca Lucy Taylor  ~  “The Strangle Of Anna”  (There's no other way to describe it. This music video is profoundly odd. Profoundly.)

6)  DefineD  ~  “Strangled”

7)  Therapy?  ~  “The Head That Tried To Strangle Itself”

8)  Citizen Zero  ~  “Strangle Hold”

9)  Strays At Home  ~  “Strangled”

10)  Burning Core  ~  “Don’t Strangle The Child”

11)  Goodwines  ~  “Heart To Strangle”

12)  Eldest 11  ~  “The Strangle”

13)  Eisenhower Field Day  ~  “Strangle The Days”

14)  Holliava  ~  “Strangle”

15)  Brother Firetribe  ~  “Strangled”

16)  Little Red Lung  ~  “Strangling Tree”

17)  Casino Shanghai  ~  “Strangling Me (With Your Love)”

18)  Calla  ~  “Strangler”

19)  Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal  ~  “Strangles”

20)  The Cardboard Crowns  ~  “Strangle”

Songs About Dresses

While you're obsessing over whether #thedress is white and gold or blue and black, here's a small collection of Songs About Dresses you can play in the background. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, consider yourself lucky! But now that your interest is piqued, you're probably going to go and Google it anyway, so...I'm sorry? Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Sylvan Esso  ~  "Dress"

2)  Fleet Foxes  ~  "Bedouin Dress"

3)  Hole  ~  "Best Sunday Dress"

4)  Parachute  ~  "White Dress"

5)  PJ Harvey  ~  "Dress"

6)  Sufjan Stevens  ~  "The Dress Looks Nice On You"

7)  Rosie Thomas  ~  "Pretty Dress"

8)  The Hollies  ~  "Long Cool Woman (In A Black Dress)"

9)  Katie Armiger  ~  "Better In A Black Dress"

10)  The Maccabees  ~  "About Your Dress"

11)  Blonde Redhead  ~  "The Dress"

12)  The Dukes Of Stratosphear (aka XTC)  ~  "Your Gold Dress"

13)  Loretta Lynn  ~  "Bargain Basement Dress"

Songs About Dinosaurs

Because my son likes dinosaurs. That's why. Enjoy!  ~  JH

1)  Kesha  ~  "D.I.N.O.S.A.U.R."

2)  Lovedrug  ~  "Dinosaur"

3)  Low  ~  "Dinosaur Act"

4)  Aura Dione  ~  "Before The Dinosaurs"

5)  Underworld  ~  "Dinosaur Adventure 3D"

6)  The Maccabees  ~  "Dinosaurs"

7)  The Laurie Berkner Band  ~  "We Are The Dinosaurs"

8)  Jason Reeves  ~  "Dinosaurs"

9)  Pete Townshend  ~  "Outlive The Dinosaur"

10)  Was (Not Was)  ~  "Walk The Dinosaur" 

11)  Jerry Jeff Walker  ~  "Dinosaur Blues"

12)  Kisschasy  ~  "Dinosaur"

13)  Linnea Olsson  ~  "Dinosaur"

14)  David Williams  ~  "The Dinosaurs Song"

15)  "Weird Al" Yankovic  ~  "Jurassic Park"

BONUS TRACK:  Dinosaur Jr.  ~  "Feel The Pain"  (Okay, so the song's not ABOUT dinosaurs, but the band – and the song – are awesome, so there ya go!)

Songs With "Follow" In The Title

As promised, here's part 2 of 2 in the latest entry of my endless series of "Opposites" music posts: a collection of songs with the word "Follow" in their titles. Hope you enjoy them!  ~  JH

1)  Mute  ~  "Follow Me"

2)  Benjah & Dillavou  ~  "Come Follow"

3)  Lykke Li  ~  "I Follow Rivers"

4)  Leeland ft. Brandon Heath  ~  "Follow You"

5)  Gin Blossoms  ~  "Follow You Down"

6)  Deloris & The Sisters  ~  "I Will Follow Him"

7)  Uncle Kracker  ~  "Follow Me"

8)  Shinedown  ~  "I'll Follow You"

9)  Anna Ternheim  ~  "I'll Follow You Tonight"

10)  Gavin DeGraw  ~  "Follow Through"

11)  Eric B. & Rakim  ~  "Follow The Leader"

12)  Maïa Vidal  ~  "Follow Me"

13)  The Maccabees  ~  "Feel To Follow"

14)  Genesis  ~  "Follow You, Follow Me"

15)  Do  ~  "Follow Me"