12 June 2009

Friday Radio - I HEART THE 90s week

Good people of Friday Radio Land.

The 70s had peace and love, the 80s had spandex, shoulder pads and jennifer beals... so what did the 90s offered?
This week, we are entering an entire decade of music that wasn't quite long ago.


...grunge & alt-rock...

Nirvana - "lithium"


Semisonic - "closing time"




... more pop...

Len - "steal my sunshine"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMl2QtZmLEQ

Mariah Carey - "dreamlover"



...urban...
TLC - "baby baby baby"


Brandy - "sitting up in my room"


PM Dawn - "set adrift on the memory bliss"

and the backstreet boys covered this song in the 20s


which is better?


...and crazy fad songs...

Fool's Garden - "lemon tree"


Lou bega - "mambo no. 5"


Los de Rio - "macarena"



shudder.
there's just too many songs from the 90s...what are your favourites?


Next week: Cover songs - who did it better?

see you next week!



TOM:
The birth of D&B, proper Hip Hop, Acid sounds, Big Beat.

Adam F – Circles


A Tribe Called Quest – Oh My God


Josh Wink – Higher State of Conciousness


Wise Guys – Ooh La La





CHRISTINE:

Secondary school pop! J

New Edition – I’m still in love with you

Peter Andre – Get down on it

Madonna – Take a bow




ASHLYNN:
More 90s madness

Inner circle – “sweat” (1992)

(over barcelos chicken, this song stuck up almost as much as the sauce jokes)

Goo goo dolls - “iris”

(I’ll bet a couple of you can play this song on the guitar)

No doubt - “spiderweb”(1995)

(this one is the live performance at Rockefeller plaza this year)


I see no one has placed any spice girls songs :\


ANDREW:

Soundgarden - Black Hole Sun

Luna- Slash Your Tires



VINCENT:

Here’s some after school specials...Back in the days.

Michael jackson - Scream


Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity


Frozen (Madonna)


Orbital - Halcyon and On and On (1995)


Underworld - Born Slippy NUXX (Trainspotting Version) (1996)



ASH:
Nice transit from pop & acid jazz to housey hard beats.
Good way to lose your F.R. V
=)

CHERRY:
Squeezing in a local band here.
The Padres's - "Radio Station Forgot to Play My Favourite Song"
http://wakingupto.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/03-radio-station.mp3

EMF - Unbelievable

Vanilla Ice - Ice Ice Baby

Coolio - Gangsta's Paradise

Timmy Thomas - Dying Inside To Hold You



AZNY:
Am sure most of ya are outta the office but I can't help myself.

LIMP BIZKIT - BREAK STUFF


This links to their live performance at Woodstock '99.
"if my day keeps going this way, i just might break something tonight."
now you know who packs a chainsaw... :p

Good night and good fight!
Azny


BEN W.:

Pulp - Babies

Mansun - The Chad Who Loved Me

The Mavis's - Naughty Boy

Hunters and Collectors - Is There Anybody In There?

Silverchair - Ana's Song

Metallica, dragged into the 90's - My Friend of Misery


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