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This song recommendation thing is pretty interesting. Based on the songs you like, it recommends songs you haven't listened to.

Recommended Songs (sorted by most recommended songs)

Dragula : Rob Zombie (Score = 177.25)
Superbeast : Rob Zombie (Score = 170.51)
Cold : Static-X (Score = 160.52)
More Human Than Human : White Zombie (Score = 152.02)
Opticon : Orgy (Score = 132.41)
Creature Of The Wheel : White Zombie (Score = 129.99)
Elite : Deftones (Score = 111.95)
I Predict a Riot : Kaiser Chiefs (Score = 100.84)
Jesus Built My Hotrod : Ministry (Score = 98.03)
It's For You : Out Hud (Score = 97.56)
Slow Hands : Interpol (Score = 87.92)
Evil : Interpol (Score = 87.4)
Wooo : Vitalic (Score = 82.94)
Links 234 : Rammstein (Score = 82.02)
Krack : Soulwax (Score = 81.13)
Munich : Editors (Score = 81.09)
Hero : Ministry (Score = 77.77)
Belly Dancer : Kaos Krew (Score = 77.23)
Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt : We Are Scientists (Score = 76.4)
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That quote brought to you by the wonderful Ms Amy Sedaris.

Anyway, Elise just announced she's pregnant! Great news! I'm to be a godfather! Or maybe a satanfather, I've not decided yet.

So hearing that cheered me up after the interview disaster. As did these:

Kisses
Here's Your Friend
Fizheuer Zieheuer
Don't Cry Out
Darkwave
Yeah Yeah
Wrong Galaxy
White Horse
Hammers
Lost Summer
Outhouse (main mix)
Polkamatic
Standing In The Way Of Control (Soulwax Nite Version)
Perfect Exceeder
John The Revelator (Tiefschwarz Dub)
Lump
Real (Nathan Fake Rmx)
Na Na Na

This is one of a collection of journal entries entiteld 'Loving This', in which I write a little something about my favourite albums. You can read more on my profile.

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Silent Shout
The Knife

It just takes three. Three monotonous bass hits to get me in the mood. The pounding is repetitive, during the entire length of it (almost five minutes), the same bass loop is repeated. Boom-boom-boom... - pauze... boom-boom-boom... - pauze... While it's accompanying instrumentation moves in different directions, features a bridge, a chorus of sorts, a nervous synthline and hypnotizing hihats, it all floats on that bass. It's the foundation it’s all built upon. It’s mesmerizing, really - how a sound so drenched in simplicity can accomplish so much. I am - of course - talking about Silent Shout, the opening track and title bearer of Swedish electronica duo The Knife’s third full-length.

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