Match-up #1: Skin and Bones by The Kinks vs. Live Your Life by T.I.

Skin and Bones: yuck. I can see why this trash lost.

Live You Life: refuse to hit play on this song.

VOTED FOR: Death by kick to the nuts.


Match-up #2: A Little Respect by Erasure vs. Gimme The Loot by the Notorious B.I.G.


A Little Respect: sigh. These songs lost for a reason. Why listen to this shit again?

Gimme the Loot: Nope, not a good Biggie song.

VOTED FOR: A Little Respect



Match-up #3: No Rain by Blind Melon vs. Motion Sickness by Phoebe Bridgers

No Rain: Classic

Motion Sickness: decent


VOTED FOR: No Rain


Match-up #4: And She Was by Talking Heads vs. Until It's Time For You To Go by Buffy Sainte-Marie


And She Was: Classic

Until It's Time For You To Go: Until it's time to stop listening....5 seconds

VOTED FOR: And She Was


Match-up #5: I Wanna Dance With Somebody by Whitney Houston vs. Sugar, We're Goin Down by Fall Out Boy


I Wanna Dance With Somebody: classic

Sugar: hahahah....fuck no

VOTED FOR: I Wanna Dance With Somebody


Match-up #6: A-Punk by Vampire Weekend vs. Song About by Jeff Pianki


A-Punk: probably the best song in the entire competition. Somehow lost. Sad.

Song About: Pretty good song. Shame it lost early and bigger shame it's going against A-Punk here.

VOTED FOR: A-Punk


Match-up #7: Dear To Me by Electric Guest vs. I Believe in a Thing Called Love by The Darkness


Dear To Me: Song makes me want to get into a drunken bar fight with myself.

I Believe In A Thing Called Love: OK I guess.


VOTED FOR: I Believe In A Thing Called Love


Match-up #8: Roxanne by Arizona Zervas vs. Holiday in Cambodia by Dead Kennedys


Roxanne: Sophie's last surviving song. Poor girl, her musical taste is on par with her mother.

Holiday in Cambodia: Enjoyable


VOTED FOR: Roxanne, gotta be a good dad and side with my baby girl.

#1: Skin and Bones - enjoyable
#1: Life Your Life - utter shite

#2: A Little Respect - great, why is it in the constipation bag?
#2: Gimme The Loot - auto skip

#3: No Rain - great
#3: Motion Sickness - not as great but not bad either

#4: And She Was - quite ok
#4: Until It's Time For You To Go - no

#5: I Wanna Dance With Somebody - ok
#5: Sugar, We're Goin Down - one of the best songs in the comp

#6: A-Punk - auto skip due to allergy
#6: Song About - best song in the comp

#7: Dear To Me - good
#7: I Believe In A Thing Called Love - bad

#8: Roxanne - terrible
#8: Holiday In Cambodia - quite good

How did No Rain end up here?
I think that one or Dear To Me will make it out alive.

Christian @ 19/1/2021 12:31

How did No Rain end up here? I think that one or Dear To Me will make it out alive.

Lost to Green Day.

Ahoda Destroyer Of Worlds @ 19/1/2021 12:32

Christian @ 19/1/2021 12:31 How did No Rain end up here? I think that one or Dear To Me will make it out alive. Lost to Green Day.

oh right, well I guess that makes sense.

Listening now

Match-up #1: Skin and Bones by The Kinks vs. Live Your Life by T.I.
--I just can't get past the opening of Life Your Life

Match-up #2: A Little Respect by Erasure vs. Gimme The Loot by the Notorious B.I.G.
--Sure, give me some Biggie.

Match-up #3: No Rain by Blind Melon vs. Motion Sickness by Phoebe Bridgers
--No Rain, not even close.

Match-up #4: And She Was by Talking Heads vs. Until It's Time For You To Go by Buffy Sainte-Marie
--And She Was definitely better than the other song.

Match-up #5: I Wanna Dance With Somebody by Whitney Houston vs. Sugar, We're Goin Down by Fall Out Boy
--Sorry Whitney, I'm just not feeling you tonight. I'm sure you'll advance anyways.

Match-up #6: A-Punk by Vampire Weekend vs. Song About by Jeff Pianki
--A-Punk, not close.

Match-up #7: Dear To Me by Electric Guest vs. I Believe in a Thing Called Love by The Darkness
--Gimme the Darkness!

Match-up #8: Roxanne by Arizona Zervas vs. Holiday in Cambodia by Dead Kennedys
--Roxanne, in probably the best head-to-head battle in this round.

Round 2 Winners:

Match-up #1: Skin and Bones by The Kinks (5-3)
Match-up #2: A Little Respect by Erasure (5-4)
Match-up #3: No Rain by Blind Melon (7-2)
Match-up #4: And She Was by Talking Heads (7-2)
Match-up #5: I Wanna Dance With Somebody by Whitney Houston (6-3)
Match-up #6: Song About by Jeff Pianki (6-3)
Match-up #7: Dear To Me by Electric Guest (7-2)
Match-up #8: Roxanne by Arizona Zervas (6-3)