(this doesn't include ani difranco, as she kind of has her own top 5)
in no particular order:
no need to argue - the cranberries
little earthquakes - tori amos
jagged little pill - alanis morissette
velvet rope - janet jackson
crazysexycool - TLC
the morning after
(this doesn't include ani difranco, as she kind of has her own top 5)
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1. The Fame Monster by Lady Gaga
2. The Fame by Lady Gaga
3. Goddamned by Jay Brannan
4. In Living Cover by Jay Brannan
5. American Idiot by Green Day
Aside from "Goddamned" and "In Living Cover", here are my fav. albums :)
1. "I am a bird" by Antony and the Johnsons
2. "Twin Cinema" by The New Pornographers
3. "Truly, Madly, Deeply" (compiliation of best hits) by Savage Garden
4. "Morning Orbit" by David Usher
5. "On a Clear Night" by Missy Higgins
1. Jagged Little Pill - Alanis
2. Scissor Sisters - Scissor Sisters
3. Goddamned - Jay Brannan
4. In Living Cover - Jay Brannan
5. The Visitors - ABBA
1. Vespertine - Bjork
2. Rush of Blood - Coldplay
3. Florida - Diplo
4. Sung Tongs - Animal Collective
5. Yellow House - Grizzly Bear
no particular order:
1. Crash- Dave Matthews Band
2. The Con- Tegan and Sara
3. Greetings From Asbury Park NJ- Bruce Springsteen
4. Plans- Death Cab For Cutie
5. Transatlanticism- Death Cab For Cutie
(in no particular order.)
Love Songs / Elton John
Goddamned / Jay Brannan
City of Evil / Avenged Sevenfold
The Magnificent Misadventures of Heartache / Jason Reeves
We Have Grenades For Hearts / She's The Antagonist
He Has Left Us Alone but Shafts of Light Sometimes Grace the Corner of Our Rooms
By A Silver mt Zion
In an Aeroplane Over the Sea
By Neutral Milk Hotel
Telegraphs in Negative/Mouths Trapped in Static
By Set Fire to Flames
OK Computer
By Radiohead
Dummy
By Portishead
you're so 90's.
1. Rufus Wainwright - Want One
2. No Doubt - Return of Saturn
3. Alanis Morrisette - Jagged Little Pill
4. Fiona Apple - Tidal
5. Jay Brannan - Goddamned
It varies year to year and mood to mood. This year, this mood, in no real order whatsoever...
Goddamned, Jay Brannan
Leaving Home, Rebecca Luker
Live at the Middle East, Mighty Mighty Bosstones
One Cello X 16: Natoma, Zoe Keating
Ein Deutsches Requiem, Johannes Brahms
I can't pick a top 5 as it's always changing. But if I had to pick a top 5 today, these are mine:
1. Final Straw, Snow Patrol
2. Sweets from a Stranger, Squeeze
3. My own compilation of Jay Brannan songs ;)
4. Monument and Melodies, Incubus
5. Let it be Naked, the Beatles
Love the Cranberries and Alanis...
This was very hard - in no particular order.
1. yourself or someone like you - matchbox twenty
2. sex blood sugar magik - red hot chili peppers
3. jagged little pill - alanis morisette
4. 001 - dovetail joint
5. reconstruction site - the weakerthans
1. From The Choirgirl Hotel/Little Earthquakes/Scarlet's Walk - Tori Amos
2. I Do Not Want What I haven't Got/The Lion & The Cobra - Sinead O'Connor
3. Post - Bjork
4. Hounds Of Love - Kate Bush
5. To Bring You My Love/Is This desire? - PJ Harvey
1. Boys For Pele - Tori Amos
2. When The Pawn - Fiona Apple
3. Soviet Kitch - Regina Spektor
4. Pieces Of You - Jewel Kilcher
5. Reckoning/Reveling - Ani DiFranco
1. American Idiot -- Green Day
2. In The Wee Small Hours -- Sinatra
3. So In Love -- Roberta Gambarini
4. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah -- CYHSY
5. Lovesick, Broke and Driftin -- Hank Wms III
1. Heroes and Thieves - Vanessa Carlton
2. Simple Times - Joshua Radin
3. Pretty. Odd. - Panic at the Disco
4. Under Rug Swept - Alanis Morissette
5. Under My Skin - Avril Lavigne
1. "Unknown Pleasures" by Joy Division
2. "OK Computer" by Radiohead
3. "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols" by Sex Pistols
4. "A Kiss in the Dreamhouse" by Siouxsie and the Banshees
5. "Los Angeles" by X
1. The Twilight Saga Eclipse Soundtrack
2. The Twilight Saga New Moon Soundtrack
2. Anywhere I Lay My Head - Scarlett Johansson
3. Black Holes And Revelations - Muse
4. The Fame - Lady Gaga
5. Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain - Yann Tiersen
also in no special order
tegan and sara - the con
the robocop kraus - blunders & mistakes
broken social scene - you forgot it in people
kate nash - made of bricks
wir sind helden - von hier an blind
Speak For Yourself- Imogen Heap
All I Ever Wanted- Kelly Clarkson
The Divine Conspiracy- Epica
The Silent Force- Within Temptation
Brand New Eyes- Paramore
No particular order:
1. Lucinda Williams - Car Wheels on a Gravel Road
2. Patty Griffin - Children Running Through
3. Enigma - Le Roi Est Mort, Vive Le Roi!
4. Emmylou Harris - Wrecking Ball
5. Ram Narayan - Maestro's Choice
In no particular order...
1. Phantoms by Acceptance
2. You Are My Sunshine by Copeland
3. Dog Problems by The Format
4. Disappearing World by Fair
5. Morning View by Incubus
1. Educated Guess - Ani DiFranco
2. Folklore - Nelly Furtado
3. Meiko - Meiko
4. Up Up Up Up Up Up - Ani DiFranco
5. Dilate - Ani DiFranco
1. Razia's Shadow by Forgive Durden
2. Want One by Rufus Wainwright
3. Pretty. Odd. by Panic at the Dico
4. Contra by Vampire Weekend
5. Release Me by The Like
1. Quadrophenia by: The Who
2. Some Mad Hope by: Matt Nathanson
3. Wednesday Morning 3am by: Simon and Garfunkel
4. Approaching Normal by: Blue October
5. The art of motion by: Andy Mckee
In no particular order:
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Death Cab- Plans
Sufjan Stevens-Come Feel the Illinoise!
The postal service- give up
Goddamned- Jay Brannan (minus a few songs and plus your body is a temple, freshman, and zombie)
The Hush Sound- Like Vines
Jay - some great choices there (although I'm not convinced by the velvet rope, the other 4 are very good calls...)
It's a tough decision, but straight off the top of my head I would say:
1. Rilo Kiley - More Adventurous
2. The Cardigans - Long Gone Before Daylight
3. Tori Amos - From The Choirgirl Hotel
4. My Brightest Diamond - Bring Me The Workhorse
5. Aimee Mann - Lost In Space
No particular order...
1)No Need to Argue-- Cranberries
2) Tidal--Fiona Apple
3) I Do Not Want What I have Not Got- Sinead O'Connor
4) Version 2.0-- Garbage
5) To Be a Bird-- Nikki Talley
Jay Brannan will be on that list someday, but just found you last week, it's too soon haha
PS Tori Amos has her own top 5 for me... couldn't narrow down to one.
: )
I <3 music that says it's ok to be beautiful and grrrrr at the same time:
Blacklisted by neko case
From the Choirgirl Hotel by tori amos
Like I Said by ani difranco
Sainthood by tegan and sara
Hymns for the Exiled by anais mitchell
thanks jay, for keepin' my fave music genre alive!
xo Spark
1 Britney Spears - In The Zone
2 Christina Aguilera - Stripped
3 Justin Timberlake - FuturSex/Lovesounds
4 Nelly Furtado - Loose
5 Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Lauren Hill
FutureSex/LoveSounds by Justin Timberlake
19 by Adele
Thriller by Michael Jackson
The Fame by Lady Gaga
Any list with Tori and TLC sounds good to me. My top 5 all time probably are:
I do not want... - Sinéad O'Connor
Me Against the World - 2Pac
The Joshua Tree - U2
Unplugged - Nirvana
Illinois - Sufjan Stevens
Dear Jay
I've read earlier on your blog that you love Buffy (yay), what's your favorite serie and episode ?
Im curious.
ps : glad to read you love the cranberries, keep, creating such strong music
Sinead O Connor - The Lion & The Cobra
Prince - Gold Experience
Madonna - Like A Prayer
George Michael - Faith
Mariah Carey - Unplugged
I don't really have "favorite albums, either I love the Artist, or I don't; so here are my top 5 Artists (Also in no particular order):
1) Jay Brannan (of course)
2) Disturbed
3) Rush
4) Savage Garden
5) Ani DiFranco
Neon Bible by Arcade Fire
OK Computer by Radiohead
Achtung Baby by U2
Murmurs by R.E.M.
Seventeen Seconds by The Cure
i love you! post more!
I can't believe Jagged Little Pill is one of your favourite albums!
My fave:
1- Jagged Little Pill - Alanis
2- Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie - Alanis
3- Everything in transit - Jack's Mannequinn
4- Far - Regina Spektor
5- And your Goddamned
Of course I didn't include the spanish albums
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