From: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org (loud-fans-digest) To: loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Subject: loud-fans-digest V8 #33 Reply-To: loud-fans@smoe.org Sender: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-loud-fans-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk loud-fans-digest Sunday, February 8 2009 Volume 08 : Number 033 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [loud-fans] anti-love songs needed [Russ Lewis ] Re: [loud-fans] anti-love songs needed ["Brian Block" ] Re: [loud-fans] anti-love songs needed [West Anthony Subject: [loud-fans] anti-love songs needed ...for my show, which will fall on Valentine's Day this year. A few songs I've thought of so far: The J. Geils Band -- "Love Stinks" (of course) Robbie Fulks -- "Love Ain't Nothin'" Sparks -- "Eaten by the Monster of Love" The Meatmen -- "What's This Shit Called Love?!?" (their classic remake of the Pagans' hit) Thanks for any help you can offer. Scott Tissue KCR-FM San Diego State University Polluting the airwaves of otherwise beautiful San Diego ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 06:46:02 -0800 From: "Brian Block" Subject: Re: [loud-fans] anti-love songs needed Art Brut, "People in Love" Amanda Palmer, "Ampersand" Fake Brain, "Touching" Thought Industry, "Republicans in Love" Miss Universum, "Fertilize" (anti-love by clear implication, and funny) Magnetic Fields, "Love is Like Jazz" (not anti-love, but precise in its dismissive description) Dar Williams, "What Do You Love More than Love?" (not anti-love, but a brief against its relative importance) Backstreet Boys, "As Long as You Love Me" (not anti-love, but nauseating enough to make love something you'd never want to be associated with) This is harder than I expected.

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