The Song that Best Represents a Band/Artist

Other than Pearl Jam, who else is there?
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Jorge wrote:Yeah that probably works. Definitely something from Mule Variations which always felt to me like a good TW entry point
For Tom it has to be Hold On.

Come on Up is great and it works well enough but it doesn't have the lyrical storytelling of Hold On.
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Have we done any Christian rock bands yet?
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Monkey_Driven wrote:Have we done any Christian rock bands yet?
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epilogue wrote:
Monkey_Driven wrote:Have we done any Christian rock bands yet?
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Much like bammer asked you to define St Vincent’s quintessential track, I think this is the perfect time to return the favor
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Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe
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Outkast - Rosa Parks
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TV On the Radio - Dirtywhirl
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Help me out with Portishead here, fellas. Strangers? Wandering Star?

I think it needs to be something that leans more towards trip hop than a pure ballad.
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Glory Box probably hits all bases. Sour Times live too.
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LetMeSleep wrote:Glory Box probably hits all bases.
I was skeptical, but I had forgotten about the bridge. It really does hit all bases. Good shit, LMS.
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Ello Sailor wrote:
LetMeSleep wrote:Glory Box probably hits all bases.
I was skeptical, but I had forgotten about the bridge. It really does hit all bases. Good shit, LMS.
I saw them live on the Third tour. Holy shit, what a show.
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From quiet folk to maximalist orchestral choir craziness.
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LetMeSleep wrote:
Ello Sailor wrote:
LetMeSleep wrote:Glory Box probably hits all bases.
I was skeptical, but I had forgotten about the bridge. It really does hit all bases. Good shit, LMS.
I saw them live on the Third tour. Holy shit, what a show.
Oh yeah, I saw that + The National + Sigur Ros in a row at a festival. That was the highlight of my concert life.
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Have we tried the Beatles yet?

I have no fucking idea.
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Strat wrote:Have we tried the Beatles yet?

I have no fucking idea.
best bet is something off the later records that captures the essence of the early days
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tragabigzanda wrote:Yeah and you’d better revisit the discography just to be sure
Talk about doing yourself a favor!
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do you stand behind your beatles pick or not trag? we're never going to get anywhere with that lack of conviction.
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