- Rilo Kiley-- "Science vs. Romance"
- Anything by the Sex Pistols or Savage Garden (for Erasmus Darwin)
- New Order-- "Bizarre Love Triangle" (for The Anti-Jacobin Review)
- David Axelrod-- "The Sick Rose" (for William Blake)
- AC/DC- "If You Want Blood (You've Got It)" (for John Hunter)
- Captain Beefheart-- "Electricity" (for Joseph Priestley)
- Black Uhuru-- "What Is Life" (for John Thelwall)
- Missy Elliott-- "Bring the Pain" (for Thomas Paine)
- Iron Maiden-- "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (for S. T. Coleridge)
- Rush-- "Kubla Kahn" (ibidem)
- Anything by Sublime (for Edmund Burke)
- James Blunt-- "You're Beautiful" (ibidem)
- The Notorious B.I.G.-- "Hypnotize" (for Franz Anton Mesmer)
- Sebadoh-- "Magnetic Coil" (for Percy Bysshe Shelley)
- New York Dolls-- "Frankenstein" (for Mary Shelley)
- Kanye West-- "Monster" (ibidem)
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Playlist: Romanticism & Science (Part 1)
I was bored, and when I'm bored, I make playlists. No Spotify link-- I do apologize-- but I'm committed to a group of like-minded, angry audiophiles who're abjuring the co. until they offer songs in a halfway decent (viz., lossless) quality. But my compunction is tempered by an assurance that you know to use, as my father would say, "the Google."
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