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Spring Songs

New Wave/Punk music, culture, genres, memories. '80s revivalism and other relevant topics.

Postby more than this » Sun Apr 03, 2005 10:53 am

I always feel like listening to love songs in the spring, and one of my favorites is "Modigliani" by Book Of Love.
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Postby design_femme » Sun Apr 03, 2005 12:31 pm

"Modigliani" is a most excellent choice! Makes me think of a warm night out.

I had forgotten about OMD, who are perfect for spring. Which also reminds me of "Talking Loud and Clear":

Talking loud and clear
saying just what I feel
lying in the gras
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Postby buffalochipz » Sun Apr 03, 2005 12:33 pm

How about "Feel The Raindrops" by the Adventures? What a great song. Anybody else remember it?
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Postby C86ERIC » Sun Apr 03, 2005 11:45 pm

It's kinda hot here cause summer is on it's way but i'll give a crack on these songs:

Close Lobsters - "I Kiss The Flower In Bloom"
The Loft - "Why Does The Rain"
Aztec Camera - "Walk Out To Winter"
Fra Lippo Lippi - "Come Summer"
and cause the fl
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Postby 2Nu » Mon Apr 04, 2005 12:14 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by skinnytie[/i]
<br>I associate a lot of songs with the time they came out and the first time I heard them or
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Postby ExRat » Mon Apr 04, 2005 12:56 am

Spring? WHERE? It is April 4th and there is about four inches of snow on the ground![:(]
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Postby KYYX4ever » Tue Apr 05, 2005 2:04 pm

[quote][i]Originally posted by geoffolehane[/i]
<br>I think of Altered Images when I think of Spring. Happy, quirky songs.
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Postby design_femme » Tue Apr 05, 2005 10:02 pm

A few days ago I got Abecedarians "Smiling Monarchs" off the Hub.

(and whoever had that, thank you)

Cutting across the Boston Commons (park) and listening to that tune at the same time just put me in the best spring mood:

"and it's sun-shining da
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Postby Rubbeet921 » Fri Apr 08, 2005 2:16 am

(Nothing But) Flowers - Talking Heads
Red Rose - Alphaville
Tales from the Riverbank - The Jam
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Postby rewindmylife » Fri Apr 08, 2005 5:49 am

I've been listening to Siouxsie's "Cities in Dust" a lot lately, right when the weather got a little warm...has nothing to do with spring, I know but it perks me up
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Postby troy08 » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:14 am

Let's commission Jimmy Sommervile for that remake...[quote][i]Originally posted by hexicon[/i]
<br>Into the sea
You and me
All these year
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Postby troy08 » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:18 am

I may be rushig things a bit, but Bananarma's Cruel Summer always makes me want to throw on some shorts, a t-shirt and walk arouond the city (NYC)
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Postby devildog » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:28 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by buffalochipz[/i]
<br>How about "Feel The Raindrops" by the Adventures? What a great song. Anybody else rem
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Postby ben_at_work » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:32 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by Rubbeet921[/i]
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(Nothing But) Flowers - Talking Heads

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Postby ben_at_work » Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:33 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by waukena[/i]
<br>Happy Hour Again from the Housemartins. There was a great German bar that had an outdoor bee
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