sweetcell
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Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 09:51 PM UTC
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in honor of the
first tests of the Large Hadron Collider - the $9B particle accelerator doomsayers feared would create a black hole that would swallow the earth - Wired put together
the following playlist:
The Pixies: Head On
Bad Religion: Big Bang
R.E.M.: It's the End of the World As We Know It (and I Feel Fine)
Soundgarden: Black Hole Sun
Muse: Supermassive Black Hole
Parliament: Theme from the Black Hole
Barry McGuide: Eve of Destruction
any other suggestions?
ratioci nation
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 10:00 PM UTC
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Guided By Voices: Do The Earth
Arthwys
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 10:09 PM UTC
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How about the obvious?
Big Bang Baby - Stone Temple Pilots
beetsnotbeats
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 10:45 PM UTC
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"Comet" - Wire
It's coming fast
It's a comet
Coming this way
With your name on it
It's a heaven sent
Extinction event
And the chorus goes
B- b- b- b- bang, then a whimper
azaghal1981
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 11:18 PM UTC
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Anything by Super Collider.
sweetcell
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 10, 2008 at 11:44 PM UTC
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Originally posted by azaghal1981:
Anything by Super Collider.
good one… thom york/radiohead have a new song called super collider, too.
vansmack
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 12:05 AM UTC
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Originally posted by sweetcell:
The Pixies: Head On
Wrong.
Tom Servo
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 02:08 AM UTC
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Fountains of Wayne: Supercollider
Michael Jackson - Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Earlimart - Answers and Questions
kosmo
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 02:36 AM UTC
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the sugarplastic have an album called "Band, The Earth is Round"…
of course if it had gone wrong it would have been XTC - "This World Over"
azaghal1981
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 02:48 AM UTC
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Man or Astro-Man? - Inside the Atom
Driveway
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 12:53 PM UTC
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Hum - You'd Prefer An Astronaut
from start to finish.
followed by:
Hum - Downward is Heavenword
Boom.
Relaxer
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 11, 2008 at 01:03 PM UTC
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walkonby
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 12, 2008 at 01:53 AM UTC
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i like dead milkmen "epic tales of adventure"
nkotb
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Re: Playlist for the Big Bang Machine
September 12, 2008 at 03:04 AM UTC
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Good correction.
Originally posted by vansmack:
Originally posted by sweetcell:
The Pixies: Head On
Wrong.
