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Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 1:18 am
by Yukaphile
A few rules. It must only be from an official band. And it must have lyrics.

For my first one, I will list FullMoon by Sonata Arctica.

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 1:29 am
by Rocketboy1313
I like "Evil Woman" by ELO
https://youtu.be/w3Vd-PX42v0

That tends to be my go to for "Favorite Song".

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 1:46 am
by Yukaphile
Ricky Martin: "Livin' La Vida Loca." HELL YEAH.

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 2:15 am
by TGLS

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 2:15 am
by ProfessorDetective
I'm just going to put one from each of my main genres here, give y'all a sample:

City Pop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejvUU6mxiFw

Chap Hop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eELH0ivexKA

Electro Swing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBGSJ3sbivI

Retrowave: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LD3NKlS55g

Future Funk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U_q4RXYGu0

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 10:46 am
by Mecha82
There are lot of songs that I would count as my favorites. I try to list some of those.

Amaranthe - Digital World
Amon Amarth - A Dream The Cannot Be
Beast In Black - Die By The Blade
Beast In Black - The Fifth Angel
Iron Maiden - Aces High
Kamelot - Wings Of Despair
Lion - Transformers 86 Theme
Robert Tepper - No Easy Way out
Sabaton - Resist And Bite
Sabaton - Winged Hussars

Re: Favorite songs?

Posted: Fri Jul 12, 2019 6:21 pm
by Madner Kami
I got a couple houndred favourite songs, so I'll try to limit it to one song per album:

Jesper Kyd - Countdown (Assassin's Creed 3 Brotherhood OST)

Mell - Red Fraction (Black Lagoon Opening theme)

Cara Dillon - Broken Bridges

Chiasm - Isolated
Chiasm - Surrender (took me a while to realize, what the album's overarching theme really is and the realization hit like a brick)
Chiasm - Caffeine Cycle

Covenant - Leviathan
Covenant - Like Tears in Rain
Covenant - Der Leiermann (same music, but very different lyrics)
Covenant - Call the Ships to Port
Covenant - Greater than the Sun
Covenant - Judge of my Domain (essentially the entire album is pure gold, like almost everything from Covenant, but this strikes a particular cord)
Covenant - Leaving Babylon

David Hasselhoff - True Survivor (Kung Fury OST)

Rob Walsh and Tony Pastor - Defenders of the Earth (Opening Theme)

Depeche Mode - Strangelove
Depeche Mode - World in my Eyes

Jackie Chan - Drunken Master (Movie Theme)

Boy George - Felidae (Felidae OST)

Fraktus - Affe sucht Liebe

Game of Thrones - Rains of Castamere

Phil Galdston and John Van Tongeren - No Guts, No Glory (Galaxy Rangers Opening Theme)
FM - Rangers are forever/Rangers ride forever (Galaxy Rangers Outro)
Myles Hunter - Somewhere A Heart (Galaxy Rangers OST)

Kenji Kawai - Making of a Cyborg (Ghost in the Shell 1995 Theme)
Kenji Kawai - Mezame no Hakobune (Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence Theme)


He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (Opening Theme)

Highway Superstar - Hunters (ft. Sunglasses Kid & Honey Colonna)

In Extremo - Liam

Irfan - Hagia Sophia

Masaki Endo - Kaiketsu Zorro/The Legend of Zorro (Opening Theme)

Kraftwerk - Computer Love

Angela - Knights of Sidonia (Opening Theme)

Marty Simon - Yo-A-O/Fight Song of the Brunnen G/End of the Brunnen G (Lexx OST)

Loreena McKennitt - The Old Ways
Loreena McKennitt - The Mystic's Dream (I wonder if anyone will recognize this)
Loreena McKennitt - The Highwayman

Manfred Mann's Earth Band - The Runner

Marlene Dietrich - Lili Marlene

Max Raabe/Comedian Harmonists - Mein kleiner grüner Kaktus
Max Raabe - Kein Schwein ruft mich an

Melodysheep/Charlie Chaplin - Let us all unite (the greatest speech ever done by anyone, married to Melodysheep's simple but emotion-stirring electronic music)

Mila Mar - Djanga
Mila Mar - Was bleibt...

Nightwish - Ocean Soul

Omnia - Morrigan

Origa - Diva
Origa - Aurora
Origa - Inner Universe

Phil Collins - Another Day in Paradise

Kalafina - Magia (Puella Magi Madoka Magica Opening Theme)
Yuki Kajiura - Sis puella magica! (Puella Magi Madoka Magica OST)

Kōtarō Nakagawa - Dive in the Sky (Planetes Opening Theme)

Qntal - Rossinhol
Qntal - Ab Vox d'Angel
Qntal - Name der Rose
Qntal - Vogelfluc

Robocop 1988 Cartoon - Opening Theme (it has spoken lyrics, so it counts :P )

Dale Schacker - Saber Rider (English Opening to Sêjûshi Bisumaruku)
Dale Schacker - Colt (it has lyrics and is on CD 2 :P )

Savlonic - Computer Guy
Savlonic - Hi-Lights
Savlonic/Evangeline D'isco - Sweet

Scandroid - Pro-Bots and the Robophobes

Boa - Duvet (Serial Experiments Lain Opening Theme)

Takayuki Miyauchi - Special Police Winspector/Tokkei Winspector (Opening Theme)

Steam Powered Giraffe - The Stars (Steamworld: Heist OST)

Andreas Waldetoft - Faster than light (feat. Mia Stegmar) (Stellaris OST)

Sting - Englishman in New York
Sting - Shape of my Heart (I should watch Leon again sometime)
Sting - Desert Rose

Susumu Hirasawa - Island Door (Paranesian Circle) (Ruiner OST Version)
Susumu Hirasawa - Island Door (Paranesian Circle) (Live Version)

Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles - German Opening Theme (not the inferior english original)

The Lord of the Rings - Aragorn's Coronation Song (sang by Viggo Mortensen
The Lord of the Rings - Edge of Night (sang by Billy Boyd)
The Lord of the Rings - Lament for Theodred (sang by Miranda Otto)
The Hobbit - The Misty Mountains Cold

The Midnight - Gloria
The Midnight (feat. Nikki Flores) - Jason
The Midnight - Vampires (yes, I am cheating; sue me, but both "The Midnight" and Nikki Flores deserve their spotlight)
The Midnight - Crystaline

The Police - Every Breath you take

Thomas Bergersen - Children of the Sun (feat. Merethe Soltvedt)

Bernhard Hoffer - Silverhawks (Opening Theme)
Bernhard Hoffer - Thundercats (Opening Theme)

Tobias Sammet - Reach Out For The Light

Total War: Attila - Main Theme

Lion - Transformers (Transformers 1986 movie theme)
Stan Bush - The Touch (Transformers 1986 OST)
Stan Bush - Dare (Transformers 1986 OST)

Try^d - Alone
Try^d - The Final Rewind

U2/Brian Enno - One Minute Warning (if you are old enough to remember, but never knew which song it was, since it was not on the OST, now you know ;) )

VNV Nation - Solitary
VNV Nation - Standing
VNV Nation - Beloved
VNV Nation - Homward
VNV Nation - Testament

Warhammer 40k - The Lord Inquisitor
Warhammer 40k - Dawn of War 3 - Announcement Trailer (rappers speak their lyrics as well, so this counts)
Warhammer 40k - Dawn of War 3 - Prophecy of War (yes, I said I cheat occasionally, but you already sued me and I got away, so ha ha]

Weebl - They Shall Not Pass

Wolfsheim - The Sparrows and the Nightingales
Wolfsheim - Leave no Deed undone
Wolfsheim - Heroine she said
Wolfsheim - Underneath the Veil

World Order - Have a nice day
World Order - Have a nice day Shibuya Version

World of Warcraft - Nightsong
World of Warcraft - Warbringers: Jaina

World of Warships - Outbreak of World War

Yellow Magic Orchestra - Technopolis
Yellow Magic Orchestra - Citizens of Science
Yellow Magic Orchestra - The City of Light

Yogscast - Diggy Diggy Hole

Yoko Kanno - Torukia (oh everything from Yoko Kanno, really, but this list is way long enough already)

Zack Hemsey - The Way

I hope you find something that you did not yet know and enjoy it. I'll now go eat something, as it took several hours to write and link this :P