The Smashing Tunes Thread (Part 1)

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A little genius.

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Man! What a song,

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Used to live with a girl who swore the lyric was “I wear goggles when you are not here”

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Missed his anniversary by a few months but RIP Mark Hollis. I think this may be my favorite song. Written for his older brother who died of a heroin overdose around the same time this was released.

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I love this tune. Came out of nowhere into the mainstream. Quirky, jerky and unconventional in terms of structure. Just magic,

Goyte - Somebody That I Used to Know.

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Gotye had a similar career trajectory to Mario Gotze, burst onto the scene then faded away quite quickly.

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Nick Drake - One of these things first

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@Fagan_ODowd there on the right with the trumpet

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That’s a French horn. Great harmonies there, you rarely get them nowadays.

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Ray Davies - legend.

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