Tell me about your soundtrack?

1. Here Comes the Sun- The Beatles
2. Idioteque – Raidohead
3. Yellow Ledbetter- Pearl Jam
4. Soul to Squeeze- Red Hot Chili Peppers
5. Aeroplane Over the Sea- Neutral Milk Hotel
6. Fucking up- Pearl Jam Version
7. The Drugs Don’t Work- Ben Harper
8. Champagne Supernova- Oasis
9. Wild Horses- The Rolling Stones or Black- Pearl Jam
10. American Girl- Tom Petty
11. Burn One Down- Ben Harper

1) Waking up :: The Clash
2) Exercise Slick Rick
3) Driving :: I don’t drive
4) Studying/Working :: Propagandhi
5) Unwinding :: 2Pac
6) Feeling angry :: Minor Threat
7) Feeling sad :: Jawbreaker
8) Falling asleep :: Bjork
9) Making love :: Smashing Pumpkins
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not :: NoFX
11) Getting high :: At the Drive In

edit :: I used artists since most of those things take longer than one song.

1) regina spektor, june on the west coast by bright eyes, ben kweller
2) the scissor sisters, men women and children, natalie portman’s shaved head
3) basically a mix of rap haha. or this epic playlist i made for traveling.
4) beck
5) bright eyes
6) the casualties
7) bright eyes
8) the garden state soundtrack
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10) sublime
11) the beatles, pepper, animal collective

1. Mr. Blue Sky- ELO
2. Her Voice Resides- BFMV
3.
4. The Curse of Curves- Cute Is What We Aim For
5. You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid- The Offspring
6. Arma-Goddamn ******- Marilyn Manson
7. I’m Yours- Jason Mraz
8. Calling All Cars- Senses Fail
9.
10. Can You Tell- Ra Ra Riot
11. Use Somebody- Kings of Leon

1) Freeland – Big Wednesday
2) 2 Many DJ’s – Sandwiches / Daft Punk – Around The World
3) [dont drive, but if I would then:] a song from the soundtrack of Need For Speed 3 Hot Pursuit. (romulus.. dunno. really racing techno song or something :P)
4) Bonobo – Kota
5) DJ Shadow – Midnight In A Perfect World + You Can’t Go Home Again
6) Limp Bizkit – Counterfeit (Lethal Dose Extreme Guitar Remix)
7) Yann Tiersen – Monochrome
8) Arts The Beat Doctor – Decreasing Daylight
9) Smoke City – Underwater Love
10) Ugly Duckling – Another Samba

Think I’m actually going to make this into a playlist :)

1. Waking Up – Hard Sun- Eddie Vedder
2. Exercise – Single Ladies- Beyonce
3. Driving – Faves ipod playlist- Largely Tegan & Sara, Counting Crows, Tool, old Liz Phair Bright Eyes, and Bob Schneider with a bunch of other stuff thrown in.
4.Studying – Everything But the Girl
Working – Lots of Beatles, Franti, and Cat Stevens I work with kids
5. Unwinding – Postal Service, Everything But the Girl, Flight of the Conchord, Tegan and Sara, Bob Schneider
6. Feeling Angry – Tool, Metalica, Alice in Chains, Nine Inch Nails
7. Feeling Sad The VH1 live Cd- Counting Crows
8. Falling Aleep – Ambient noise, usually rain on a tent.
9.Making Love – No music. Plain ol’ fucking however, goes along with NIN.
10. Backyard- Sublime, Bob Marley, and Franti
11. Getting High – Whatever happens to be on.

1) Anything by zero7, or Glorybox by Portishead.
2) Shut up and Let Me Go – The Ting Tings, or anything Atmosphere.
3) ATMOSPHERE You Can’t Imagine How Much Fun We’re Having (yes the whole album)
4) This one
5) This
6) I don’t listen to music when I’m angry..
7) These songs.. and some others
8) Pinbacks Blue Screen Life album.
9) Who needs music? I make my own :D
10) Sunshine by Atmosphere
11) Anything Sublime, Streetligh Manifesto, or Mighty Mighty Bosstones.

1) Waking up—(I don’t listen to music when I get up, I usually watch the news.) See #3)
2) Exercise—I don’t really listen to music while exercising.
3) Driving—Dave in the car on the way to work. I’ve been repeat-o girl with Big Whiskey.
4) Studying/Working—Not in school, and I don’t listen to music at work.
5) Unwinding—Dave in the car on the way home.
6) Feeling angry—NIN
7) Feeling sad—I agree with Counting Crows
8) Falling asleep—Silence
9) Making love—The sounds of moaning and breathing
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not—For some reason classic rock, like The Eagles or Dylan

11) Getting high—No preference.

I guess my life isn’t really a soundtrack, it’s more of a quietude.

My own guitar music, bad as it may be.

@sjmc1989 Love your #1. For some reason, I never took the song that literally before.

@johnpowell I am long past due to check out some 2Pac. What would you recommend?

@tiffyandthewall Thanks for Natalie Portman’s Shaved Head! I am enjoying them on Pandora.

@Inofaith nice #5! You reminded me that Shadow’s “Blood on the Motorway” and similarly, UNKLE’s “Rabbit in Your Headlights” are also good depression songs.

1. Wake Up by Arcade Fire
2. Video Killed the Radio Star: the Buggles (?)
3. The Bagman’s Gambit: the Decemberists
4. Quelqu’un m’a dit: Carla Bruni
5. Gotta Have you: The Weepies
6. The Black Parade: My Chemical Romance
7. The Fairest of the Seasons: Nico
8. The Sounds of Silence: Simon and Garfunkel
9. Meet Me in the Red Room: Amiel
10. Rainy Day Music (the whole album): The Jayhawks

1) come on feel the noise – quiet riot (i think thats who sings it? i cant think right now)
2) oh god this is awful but i can really get into my run when i listen to kid rock.
3 MGMT – “kids” and “time to pretend” are my 2 favorites. and “weekend warrior”.
4) any bluegrass
5) bob marley, christmas music
6) dont worry be happy – bobby mcferrin
7) it would depend greatly on why i was sad
8) blue red and gray – the who
9) CLASSICAL.
10) in the summertime – mungo jerry pittsburgh, pennsylvania – guy mitchell
11) white winter hymnal – the fleet foxes. or animal collective

1) Waking up – Hey Stoopid by Alice Cooper
2) Exercise – Thunderstruck by AC/DC
3) Driving – The Artist in the Ambulance by Thrice
4) Studying/Working – This Pain by Kamelot
5) Unwinding – Wither by Dream Theatre
6) Feeling angry – Lokka Táttur by Tyr
7) Feeling sad – Don’t Fear the Reaper by Blue Oyster Cult
8) Falling asleep – Wait for Sleep by Dream Theatre
9) Making love – Dangerous Tonight by Alice Cooper
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not – Hallowed be My Name by Hammerfall

1) Black Water – The Doobie Brothers
2) Wolf Like Me – TV on the Radio
3) Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
4) Paul Simon
5) Oh Yeah – Can
6) Undertow – Tool
7) Cat Faces – Ugly Cassanova
8) Songs of Farewell & Departure – Hum
9) Love You Too – The Beatles
10) Send Me On My Way – Rusted Root
11) Ummagumma disk 1 – Pink Floyd

1) Wake Up – The Walkmen
2) Brianstorm – Arctic Monkeys
3) I don’t drive…
4) Imitosis – Andrew Bird
5) We Are Nowhere And It’s Now – Bright Eyes
6) Bulls On Parade – Rage Against The Machine
7) Perfect Disguise – Modest Mouse
8) Epistemology – M. Ward
9) Meh…
10) Baltimore – Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks

san tropez by pink floyd is good for 11 as well

the voices in my head drown out any music I might want to listen to, unless it is jazz or classical overtures.

1) Waking up…...Stevie Wonder’s Songs in the Key of Life
2) Exercise…......Talking Heads Life During Wartime and Girlfriend Is Better
3) Driving….........Squirrel Nut Zippers Hell
4) Working….......Sol K. Bright Hawaiian Cowboy
5) Unwinding….....Edith Piaf La Vie En Rose
6) Feeling angry….Pink Floyd The Wall
7) Feeling sad…....John Lennon Walls and Bridges
8) Falling asleep….Linda Ronstadt Whats New
9) Making love…....Frank Sinatra Slow Songs
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not
........Aretha Franklin Till you come back to me
For those of you who partake of the herb:
11) Getting high…....(on life) Judy Collins Amazing Grace

Oh, yesterday reminded me of one I missed.

Listening to Boards Of Canada, Trifonic, Massiva Attack after a long day in the city,... riding the train home for over an hour being tired as hell.

What a great question! I love it! Hope you like this list: (lemme know what you think)

1) Waking up: “Heard It Through the Grapevine” CCR
2) Exercise: “Make Me Bad” Korn
3) Driving: “Born to Be Wild” Steve Miller Band
4) Studying/Working: “Wooden Ships” CSNY
5) Unwinding: “Kids Don’t Stand a Chance” Vampire Weekend
6) Feeling angry: “Somewhere I Belong” Linkin Park
7) Feeling sad: “One More Dance” NaS
8) Falling asleep: “Planet Caravan” Black Sabbath
9) Making love: “Sexual Healing” Ben Harper
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not: Anything off G. Love’s Lemonade album

11) Getting high: Soooo many here…but I have to go with “Cortez the Killer” Dave Matthews Band & Warren Haynes live at Central Park, NY

@mass_pike4 Dude!! Awesome music taste!!

@mass_pike4 I so should have thought about Sexual Healing-Ben Harper Great Choice!!

1) Waking up: I Gotta Feeling – Black Eyed Peas
2) Exercise: Blackout (album) – Britney Spears
3) Driving: Kid Sister (artist)
4) Studying/Working: Music distracts me too much.
5) Unwinding: ‘That’s Where You Take Me’ – Britney Spears
6) Feeling angry: ‘Whyyawannabringmedown’ – Kelly Clarkson, ‘Dammit’ – Blink 182
7) Feeling sad: ‘I Don’t Believe You’ – Pink, ‘Untouchable’ – Taylor Swift
8) Falling asleep: ‘My Baby’ – Britney Spears
9) Making love: ‘Wonderful’ – Lady Gaga, ‘Iris’ – Goo Goo Dolls
10) Sitting in the backyard on a sunny day, drinking or not: ‘The Hook Up’ – Britney Spears

For those of you who partake of the herb:
11) Getting high: ‘Paper Planes Remix’ – M.I.A. ft. Lil Wayne