Syllogismobile is an interesting poppy song – the trumpets make it seem like a 50’s pop song, with lyrical references to symbolic logic.
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Lithium Spanish Flea by onehalfjunco
Lithium Spanish Flea is a mashup of Lithium by Nirvana Spanish Flea by Herb Alpert (you know, from The Dating Game. It’s angry grunge vocals over a trumpet and Latin beat. What’s not to love?
Yup, there’s a mashup trend here.
Skallelujah by Jon_Evil
Skallelujah is a ska cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.”
There was a Mefi Music Challenge to cover this song, inspired by Hallelukulelejah (previously on the podcast). I’ll try to not go overboard with it, but I can’t make any promises.
Shutterbug by ludwig_van
Shutterbug is a pop song about grabbing the all-too-ephemeral moment.
Half Empty Waltz by Karlos the Jackal
Half Empty Waltz is an evocative and sad song, a collaboration with es_de_bah. It feels like autumn and Tom Waits and holidays spent alone.
Zillion by The Great Big Mulp
Zillion is a cover of a song from a Sega game, with new lyrics. I love all the instruments – a kazoo, a toy piano, a trumpet, and a reed organ – and the unexpected melancholic mood of it all.
Then She Begins … by The Great Big Mulp
Then She Begins … is another short rock song, packing a lot in despite that – some unusual instruments appear, including an electric ukelele, a toy piano, a reed organ, and a trumpet.
February Third (album version) by ludwig_van
February Third (album version) is an indie rock / pop kiss-off song.