Chicago Public Radio1. How did you get into no.29?
Shiro Sagisu: He did the Evangelion score, so naturally, I fell in love with his music.
2. What's the first song you ever heard by no.22?
Violent Femmes:
Blister in the Sun - pretty standard.
3. Whats your favourite lyric by no.33?
N*E*R*D:Anti Matter or Windows
4. How did you get into no.49?
The Smiths: My dad listened to them when I was growing up - I was raised on the Singles compilation and The Queen Is Dead.
5. How many albums by no.13 do you own?
The Stone Roses: Both of their official studio albums, and some bootlegs of demos. I'd say around four or five.
6. What is your favorite song by no.50?
Venetian Snares:Bashing His Head
7. Is there a song by no.39 that makes you sad?
'Til Tuesday: Most of the songs from Everything's Different Now evoke some melancholy feelings.
8. What is your favorite song by no.15?
The Clash:The Right Profile
9. What is your favorite song by no.5?
Andrew Bird: Nuthinduan Waltz
10. Is there a song by no.6 that makes you happy?
Pavement: Basically Brighten the Corners in its entirety, despite how sad Transport Is Arranged sounds.
11. What is the worst song by no.40?
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks: I haven't really absorbed enough to pick out a worst song. There might be a few songs on Stephen Malkmus that I don't like.
12. What is your favorite song by no.10?
Teenage Jesus and the Jerks:Less of Me
13. What is a good memory you have involving no.30?
Julian Cope: One time I got really drunk and starting singing World Shut Your Mouth because I was upset at the boyfriend I had at the time. It's funny in retrospect.
14. What is your favorite song by no.38?
Low: Belarus
15. Is there a song by no.19 that makes you happy?
Wendy Carlos: Anything from her Clockwork Orange score.
16. Is there a song by no.25 that makes you sad?
Allen Ginsberg: Errr, he doesn't do songs. His recordings evoke seriousness, but not sadness.
17. What is the first song you ever heard by no. 23?
Radiohead: EitherFake Plastic Trees or Creep. I was really young.
18. What's your favorite lyric by no.11?
Animal Collective: Hell if I know. It's not like I listen to the lyrics.
19. Who is a favorite member of no.1?
Elliott Smith: Duh.
20. Is there a song by no.14 that makes you happy?
R.E.M.:It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine); most of their stuff brings a smile to my face, especially from Out of Time.
21. What is a good memory involving no.27?
Rilo Kiley: Some of my friends and I went to this painfully hip cafe and had a Rilo Kiley singalong. I think they were playingDoes He Love You?
22. What is your favorite song by no.16?
The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Hardest Walk, preferably the non-album version that's found on their b-sides/rarities boxset.
23. What is the first song you ever heard by no.47?
Joy Division:Love Will Tear Us Apart
24. What is your favorite album by no.18?
The La's: The La's
25. What is your favorite song by no.21?
The Seatbelts: Adieu
26. What is the first song you ever heard by no.26?
Ramones: Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
27. What is your favorite album by no.3?
The Velvet Underground: The Velvet Underground & Nico
28. What is you favorite song by no.2?
The Magnetic Fields: Young and Insane and most of the songs on volume one of 69 Love Songs.
29. What was the first song you ever heard by no.32?
Atmosphere: You - still my favorite too.
30. What is you favorite song by no.8?
The Clash:The Right Profile
31. How many times have you seen no.17 live?
Chicago Public Radio: ROFL. Well, if you want to get technical, I did see This American Life Live! this year, so I guess that would count as one time. Ungh, Ira Glass.
32. Is there a song by no.44 that makes you happy?
The Cure:Plainsong
33. How did you get into no.12?
Talking Heads: I had/have a shitload of friends that like them. I always had a few songs, but I didn't really check them out myself until about two years ago. Good stuff, good stuff.
34. What is the worst song by no.45?
Lou Barlow: He doesn't have a worst song!
35. What was the first song you ever heard by no.34?
The Psychedelic Furs:The Ghost In You
36. What was the first song you ever heard by no.48?
Sentridoh:losercore
37. How many times have you seen no.42 live?
Thurston Moore: None, but hopefully that'll change.
38. What is you favorite song by no.36?
The Beatles: Something
39. What was the first song you ever heard by no.28?
Japanther: Um Like Yer Smile Is Totally Ruling me Right Now
40. What is you favorite album by no.7?
Adorable: Against Perfection
41. Is there a song by no.31 that makes you happy?
Neko Case: This Tornado Loves You
42. What is your favorite album by no.41?
Echo & The Bunnymen: [album artist=Echo & the Bunnymen]Porcupine, even though I don't listen to it all that much.
43. What is your favorite song by no.24?
Jeff Buckley:Grace
44. What is a good memory you have involving no.46?
Hello Seahorse!: Hearing them for the first time on Adam's radio show back in March.
45. What is your favorite song by no.35?
Sebadoh:Mr Genius Eyes
46. Is there a song by no.9 that makes you happy?
Aimee Mann: Her entire Lost in Space album.
47. What is your favorite album by no.4?
Sonic Youth: Bad Moon Rising or Dirty
48. Who is your favorite member of no.37?
John Lennon: Duh, again.
49. What is the first song you ever heard by no.43?
Brian Eno:Lantern Marsh
50. What is your favorite song by no.20?
Sufjan Stevens: Either Decatur, or Round of Applause for Your Stepmother! or Chicago
Shiro Sagisu: He did the Evangelion score, so naturally, I fell in love with his music.
2. What's the first song you ever heard by no.22?
Violent Femmes:
Blister in the Sun - pretty standard.3. Whats your favourite lyric by no.33?
N*E*R*D:
Anti Matter or Windows4. How did you get into no.49?
The Smiths: My dad listened to them when I was growing up - I was raised on the Singles compilation and The Queen Is Dead.
5. How many albums by no.13 do you own?
The Stone Roses: Both of their official studio albums, and some bootlegs of demos. I'd say around four or five.
6. What is your favorite song by no.50?
Venetian Snares:
Bashing His Head7. Is there a song by no.39 that makes you sad?
'Til Tuesday: Most of the songs from Everything's Different Now evoke some melancholy feelings.
8. What is your favorite song by no.15?
The Clash:
The Right Profile9. What is your favorite song by no.5?
Andrew Bird: Nuthinduan Waltz
10. Is there a song by no.6 that makes you happy?
Pavement: Basically Brighten the Corners in its entirety, despite how sad Transport Is Arranged sounds.
11. What is the worst song by no.40?
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks: I haven't really absorbed enough to pick out a worst song. There might be a few songs on Stephen Malkmus that I don't like.
12. What is your favorite song by no.10?
Teenage Jesus and the Jerks:
Less of Me13. What is a good memory you have involving no.30?
Julian Cope: One time I got really drunk and starting singing World Shut Your Mouth because I was upset at the boyfriend I had at the time. It's funny in retrospect.
14. What is your favorite song by no.38?
Low: Belarus
15. Is there a song by no.19 that makes you happy?
Wendy Carlos: Anything from her Clockwork Orange score.
16. Is there a song by no.25 that makes you sad?
Allen Ginsberg: Errr, he doesn't do songs. His recordings evoke seriousness, but not sadness.
17. What is the first song you ever heard by no. 23?
Radiohead: Either
Fake Plastic Trees or Creep. I was really young.18. What's your favorite lyric by no.11?
Animal Collective: Hell if I know. It's not like I listen to the lyrics.
19. Who is a favorite member of no.1?
Elliott Smith: Duh.
20. Is there a song by no.14 that makes you happy?
R.E.M.:
It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine); most of their stuff brings a smile to my face, especially from Out of Time.21. What is a good memory involving no.27?
Rilo Kiley: Some of my friends and I went to this painfully hip cafe and had a Rilo Kiley singalong. I think they were playing
Does He Love You?22. What is your favorite song by no.16?
The Jesus and Mary Chain: The Hardest Walk, preferably the non-album version that's found on their b-sides/rarities boxset.
23. What is the first song you ever heard by no.47?
Joy Division:
Love Will Tear Us Apart24. What is your favorite album by no.18?
The La's: The La's
25. What is your favorite song by no.21?
The Seatbelts: Adieu
26. What is the first song you ever heard by no.26?
Ramones: Sheena Is a Punk Rocker
27. What is your favorite album by no.3?
The Velvet Underground: The Velvet Underground & Nico
28. What is you favorite song by no.2?
The Magnetic Fields: Young and Insane and most of the songs on volume one of 69 Love Songs.
29. What was the first song you ever heard by no.32?
Atmosphere: You - still my favorite too.
30. What is you favorite song by no.8?
The Clash:
The Right Profile31. How many times have you seen no.17 live?
Chicago Public Radio: ROFL. Well, if you want to get technical, I did see This American Life Live! this year, so I guess that would count as one time. Ungh, Ira Glass.
32. Is there a song by no.44 that makes you happy?
The Cure:
Plainsong33. How did you get into no.12?
Talking Heads: I had/have a shitload of friends that like them. I always had a few songs, but I didn't really check them out myself until about two years ago. Good stuff, good stuff.
34. What is the worst song by no.45?
Lou Barlow: He doesn't have a worst song!
35. What was the first song you ever heard by no.34?
The Psychedelic Furs:
The Ghost In You36. What was the first song you ever heard by no.48?
Sentridoh:
losercore37. How many times have you seen no.42 live?
Thurston Moore: None, but hopefully that'll change.
38. What is you favorite song by no.36?
The Beatles: Something
39. What was the first song you ever heard by no.28?
Japanther: Um Like Yer Smile Is Totally Ruling me Right Now
40. What is you favorite album by no.7?
Adorable: Against Perfection
41. Is there a song by no.31 that makes you happy?
Neko Case: This Tornado Loves You
42. What is your favorite album by no.41?
Echo & The Bunnymen: [album artist=Echo & the Bunnymen]Porcupine, even though I don't listen to it all that much.
43. What is your favorite song by no.24?
Jeff Buckley:
Grace44. What is a good memory you have involving no.46?
Hello Seahorse!: Hearing them for the first time on Adam's radio show back in March.
45. What is your favorite song by no.35?
Sebadoh:
Mr Genius Eyes46. Is there a song by no.9 that makes you happy?
Aimee Mann: Her entire Lost in Space album.
47. What is your favorite album by no.4?
Sonic Youth: Bad Moon Rising or Dirty
48. Who is your favorite member of no.37?
John Lennon: Duh, again.
49. What is the first song you ever heard by no.43?
Brian Eno:
Lantern Marsh50. What is your favorite song by no.20?
Sufjan Stevens: Either Decatur, or Round of Applause for Your Stepmother! or Chicago
