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Best Intros In The World... Ever!
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 04:04
by boudicca
Music geek fun-time!
What's yer favourite intros to songs? Mines is, in no particular order:
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Ribbons...shut it
Keef ya fud!* - Sisters
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Time Is Money (Bastard) - Swans
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Vagabonds - NMA
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Icicle - Tori Amos (I used to like her 6 or 7 years ago... almost never listen to her now but I love this)
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Ulysses - Dead Can Dance
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Feurio! - Einsturzende Neubauten
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Circling Overland- Front 242
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Trans-Europe Express - Kraftwerk
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En Garde! - Project Pitchfork
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Geburt Einer Nation, and
Opus Dei (Life Is Life) - which sounds like it ought to be the theme for the Bulgarian news... - Laibach
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Battery - Metallica
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Dum Dum Boys - Iggy Pop
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Medusa, A Day - Clan Of Xymox
Oooh listen to this...! I really love this bit etc
*Note: "shut it Keef ya fud" is an aside directed at our resident Choochter gobsh!te, not a rare version of the original "Ribbons" hidden on some 12" or other. Just to avoid any confusion amongst the trainspotters out there .
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 06:33
by nick the stripper
hello, is there anybody out there...
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 08:49
by Dark
TSOM - The Damage Done
Abrasive Wheels - The Army Song
The Partisans - Police Story
The Rivingtons - Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 08:56
by lazarus corporation
er...
exactly how did you manage to forget to include the Stones' Gimme Shelter in that list, Claire?
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 09:09
by hallucienate
NMA -Vagabonds
Sisters - F&L&A
G'N'R - Sweet Child O' Mine
Maiden - Number of the Beast
Placebo - Pure Morning or Taste In Men
Stone Roses - I Wanna Be Adored
Nitzer Ebb - Getting Closer
I'm sure I'm missing loads but these will do for now.
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 10:20
by Karst
the Cult - Firewoman
Mish - Beyond the Pale.
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 10:37
by mik
The Chameleons - Swamp Thing
The Smiths - How Soon Is Now
Bauhaus - Bela (longest) & Lagartija Nick
TSOM - Alice (bom bom bom bom bom bom bom tsh tsh.....)
Alien Sex Fiend - RIP
The Ramones - Everything really...
But the absolute and undisputable bestest ever is Public Image by PIL. End. Of.
Jah Wobble
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 14:34
by boudicca
mik wrote:But the absolute and undisputable bestest ever is Public Image by PIL. End. Of.
Ooh yes... I thought of that one too, but my list was getting a bit long...
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 14:42
by mugabe
The Exploited - "Beat the Bastards"
The Exploited - "Troops of Tomorrow"
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 14:47
by markfiend
Kiss is my favourite of The Sissies (at the mo)
dum. tsh-dum... dum. tsh-dum...
Sweet Leaf by Black Sabbath is nice. Any song (or indeed album) starting with a big cough has to be special
Re: Best Intros In The World... Ever!
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 16:11
by scotty
boudicca wrote:Music geek fun-time!
What's yer favourite intros to songs? Mines is, in no particular order:
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Ribbons...shut it
Keef ya fud!* - Sisters
She Sells Sanctuary ~ The Cult
Skeletal Family ~ Promised land
Where Spirirs Fly ~ Ghost Dance
Heartland ~ .........?
Don't Fall ~ The Chameleons
NMA ~ 225 - Thunder and Consolation
The Damned ~ Smash It Up
Thunderbird ~ The Almi(ch)ghty
Salvation ~ The Shining
Motorhead ~ Ace Of Spades
Killing Joke ~ Requiem
Bauhaus ~ Double Dare
The Cure ~ A Forest
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 18:00
by paint it black
my name is...
flowers of romance
holiday in the sun
public image
gimmie shelter (stones version)
and many others, probably by abba
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 18:52
by Brideoffrankenstein
Shores in flames by Bathory
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:04
by James Blast
Know Your Rights - The (mighty) Clash, c'mon kids ye ken I'm right
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:13
by doc P
Jupiter by Gustav Holst
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:27
by Pat
doc P wrote:Jupiter by Gustav Holst
Mars by Holst or Am I evil by Diamond Head.
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:28
by Debaser
Loads of the above +
Lucy in the Sky....Beatles
Babylon's Burning - The Ruts
There's a UK SUbs one that I can't think of...it may be Brand New Age
That Pixies track...D..Debaser
God Only Knows - The Beach Boys
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:28
by Brideoffrankenstein
Pat wrote: Am I evil
Yes I ammmmmmmm
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:29
by Debaser
JEEPERS I forgot
Pinball Wizard - The Who - actually there's probably a gazillion Who tracks....
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:30
by Izzy HaveMercy
Slayer - Raining Blood!
AAAARGGHHHHH!
TA-DA-DA-DAT piwiwiwiiii-wiwiwiiiii-wiwiwiiiiii-TA-DA-DA-DAT piwiwiwiiii-wiwiwiiiii-wiwiwiiiiii.....
IZ.
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:35
by hallucienate
Spinal Tap - Big Bottom
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:38
by canon docre
Izzy HaveMercy wrote:Slayer - Raining Blood!
AAAARGGHHHHH!
TA-DA-DA-DAT piwiwiwiiii-wiwiwiiiii-wiwiwiiiiii-TA-DA-DA-DAT piwiwiwiiii-wiwiwiiiii-wiwiwiiiiii.....
IZ.
IZ, Slayer reign in blood.
I would go for South of Heaven.
Dödödöd-Ö DA DA DA DA
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 20:38
by Obviousman
DAF - Der Mussolini
dEUS - Theme from Turnpike
Sisterhood - Colours/Giving Ground/Rain From Heaven
Sisters - Lucretia
err
Many more I presume, though I'm not quite sure if I'm naming songs or really intros...
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 22:55
by Silver_Owl
Boogie Nights by Heatwave
Posted: 09 Feb 2006, 23:09
by boudicca
Obviousman wrote:DAF - Der Mussolini
yessssss!
or
jaaaaaaa!