SMS Song Soup

Day 195: (Happy New Year) Daft Punk

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:34:00 -0800

K: Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock / Rock, Robot Rock [Daft Punk]

Day 186: Steve Martin

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 11:38:00 -0800

C: 11:00PM He gave his life for tourism / Golden idol! / He’s an Egyptian / They’re sellin’ you / Now, when I die / Don’t think I’m a nut / Don’t want no fancy funeral / Just one like ole King Tut (King Tut) [Steve Martin]

Day 183: Black Rob

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 11:53:00 -0800

K: Now I'm Doc Strange in the range like, whoa! (they don't know me) / Hundred miles an hour, switchin' lanes like, whoa! / Plus I'm gettin' brain from this chick like, whoa! [Black Rob]

Day 182: Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 11:29:00 -0800

K: 12:54PM Meow, meow meow meow meow meow mew meow meowww / Meow, meow meow meow meow meow mew meow meowww / meo-ow-owowowowowow / Meow, meow meow meow meow meow mew meow meowww! [Yeah Yeah Yeahs]

Day 177: An American Tail

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 11:40:00 -0800

K: 2:52AM Somewhere out there beneath the pale moonlight / Someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight / Somewhere out there someone's saying a prayer / That we'll find one another in that big somewhere out there [An American Tail]

Day 175: Gnarls Barkley

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 11:49:00 -0800

K: 1:27PM When was the last time you danced? / When was the last time you danced? / Well come rock with me, baby / Dance with me, darling / Step with me, sweetheart / The world is watching [Gnarls Barkley]

Day 174: Grateful Dead to C+C Music Factory

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:39:00 -0800

K: 5:12PM Truckin' / got my chips cashed in / keep truckin' / like the do-da man / together, more or less in line / Just keep on truckin' [Grateful Dead]
C: 7:31PM She had dumps like a truck, truck, truck / Thighs like what, what, what / Baby, move your butt, butt, butt / All night long / Let me see that tho-o-ong [Sisqó]
K: 8:51PM I like big butts and I cannot lie (, he said, ) / you other brothers can't deny (he continued, ) / that when a girl walks in with an itty bitty waist / and a round thing in your face / you get sprung (he hypothesized) [Sir Mix-a-lot]
C: 1:16AM Guys, grab a girl; don't wait, make her twirl / It's your world and I'm just a squirrel / Tryna get a nut to move your butt / To the dancefloor so, yo, what's up? [C+C Music Factory]

Day 172 - Berlin to Toni Braxton

Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:00:00 -0800

C: Watching every motion / In this foolish lover's game / Haunted by the notion / Somewhere there's a love in flames / Turning and returning / To some secret place inside / Watching in slow motion / As you turn my way and say / Take my breath away / Take my breath away [Berlin]
K: If I never feel you in my arms again / If I never feel your tender kiss again / If I never hear I love you now and then / Will I never make love to you once again / Please understand if love ends / Then I promise you, I promise you / That, that I shall never breathe again [Toni Braxton]

Day 169: Vampire Weekend

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:36:00 -0800

K: 11:17PM Who gives a fuck about an oxford comma? / I've seen those English Dramas, too / They're cruel [Vampire Weekend]

Here Comes Another Bubble (via )

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:48:31 -0800

Here Comes Another Bubble (via )

Day 168: The Richter Scales to Semisonic

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 08:48:00 -0800

K: 12:44PM Here comes another bubble / It's a monster rally all across the valley / First you need a buzzword / Then you need a second and a third / Pick at least two industries you'll revolutionize / Find yourself an engineer / Feed him pizza and a beer / Give him just a fraction of a fraction of the pie / Need a good domain name / Must be cheap, can't be lame / Something cool like flickr, meebo, wikiyou, mahalo, bebo / Telephone without the t / Digg with a triple g / Make your elevator pitch / Code it up and flip the switch [The Richter Scales]
C: 5:41AM Closing time / Time for you to go out, go out into the world / Closing time / Turn the lights up over every boy and every girl / Closing time / One last call for alcohol, so finish your whiskey or beer / Closing time / You don't have to go home but you can't stay here / I know who I want to take me home [Semisonic]

Day 167: Bob Marley to Willie Nelson

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 18:34:00 -0800

K: 4:04PM Then we would cook cornmeal porridge / of which I'll share with you / My fear is my only courage / so I've got to push on through / Oh, while I'm gone, / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright / everything's gonna be alright [Bob Marley]
C: 10:31PM Hoggin’ up the road on my p-p-p-p-plower / Chug a lug a luggin’ 5 miles an hour / On my International Harvester / Three miles of cars layin’ on their horns / Fallin’ on deaf ears of corn / Lined up behind me like a big parade [Craig Morgan]
K: 2:41AM Frost the snowman was a jolly happy soul / With a corn pipe and a button nose / And two eyes made of coal [Willie Nelson]

Video

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 20:08:36 -0800

Day 166: Lali Puna to Flight of the Conchords

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:08:00 -0800

C: 7:06PM There was no reason to complain / It's all been candy cream / Neatly smooth and clean, forever [Lali Puna]
K: 11:51PM Your love is better than ice cream / Better than anything else that I've tried / And your love is better than ice cream / But everyone here knows how to cry [Sarah McLachlan]
C: 12:04AM You're the prince to my ballerina / You feed other people's parking meters / You encourage the eating of ice cream / You would somersault in sand with me / You talk to loners, you ask how's your week / You give love to all and give love to me [Zero 7]
K: 12:07AM I’m the pretty prince of parties / You’re a tasty piece of pastry / You’re so lighty flighty flakey / I go where the party takes me [Flight of the Conchords]

Photo

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 11:16:49 -0800

Day 165: James Taylor to The Proclaimers

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 09:28:00 -0800

C: 8:10AM Now the 1st of December was covered with snow / and so was the turnpike from Stockbridge to Boston / lord, the Berkshires seemed dream-like on account of that frosting / with ten miles behind me and ten thousand more to go [James Taylor]
K: But I would walk 500 miles / And I would walk 500 more / To be the man who walked 1,000 miles / To fall down at your door [The Proclaimers]

Day 164: Eric B. & Rakim to Lambchop

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:27:00 -0800

K: 6:25PM To bring you up to date, so we can elevate / It's no time to wait, or anticipate / 'Cause I'm never late, I'm gonna motivate / So I can let 'em brake, and set 'em straight [Eric B. & Rakim]
C: Lest, we forget the best part / Elevate, toward a higher art / Investigate, such stinking truth / Positive, in no need of proof / Do the shabby thing / With you / Separate the beef / From the stew [Lambchop}

Day 163: The Kooks to Pearl Jam

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 17:51:00 -0800

C: 9:51PM So won't you go far / Tell me you're a keeper / Not about to lie down for your cause / And you don't pull my strings / 'cause I'm a better man / movin' on to better things [The Kooks]
K: 4:16AM She lies and says she's in love with him / Can't find a better man / She dreams in colour, she dreams in red / Can't find a better man / Can't find a better man / Can't find a better man [Pearl Jam]

Day 162: Rooney to Soulstice

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:24:00 -0800

C: 7:46PM Make a move on me, baby / I can't be the one who's / always taking chances / See me down, / so you get down / No, you've got me all wrong / I just want to kiss your lips / and you kiss back [Rooney]
K: 9:11PM You don't have to be rich to be my girl / You don't have to be cool to rule my world / Ain't no particular sign I'm more compatible with / I just need you extra time and your / kiss [Prince]
C: 9:22PM (Because your kiss) your kiss / is on my list / (Because your kiss) your kiss / is on my list / Because your kiss is on my list / of the best things in life [Hall & Oates]
K: 9:26PM It's the way you love me / It's a feeling like this / It's centrifugal motion / It's perpetual bliss / It's that pivotal moment / It's impossible / This kiss, this kiss (unstoppable) / This kiss, this kiss [Faith Hill]
C: 9:33PM The reason, the reason / Leaving the darkness in the past / Now that I've found love to last / You're the reason / So beautiful and full of bliss / A little piece of happiness / You're the reason / You are the reason / The reason, the reason [Soulstice]

Day 161: Blue October to The Bangles

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:24:00 -0800

C: Well, I will keep calling you to see / if you're sleepin', are you dreamin'? / If you're dreamin', are you dreamin' of me? / I can't believe / you actually picked… me [Blue October]
K: Close your eyes, give me your hand, darling / Do you feel my heart beating, do you understand? / Do you feel the same, am I only dreaming / Or is this burning an eternal flame? [he Bangles]