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Sierk (Not a Monster Either)

@sierkje.bsky.social
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Mostly music posts by the Sierk that is also not a monster. More about me at my other, primary profile: @sierkulator.monster Playlists: www.youtube.com/@sierkje/playlists

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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 12m
#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5 of 31 | 🥊 "Golfer vrs Boxer" by Amon Tobin ("Supermodified", 2000) #IDM #NuJazz #TripHop #Breakbeat
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Golfer versus Boxer
YouTube video by Amon Tobin - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 21m
#EdwardGoreyMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 5 of 31 | Bustopher Jones: The Cat about Town "Fat Cats, Bigga Fish" by The Coup ("Genocide and Juice", 1994) #PoliticalHipHop #ConsciousHipHop #HipHop
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Fat Cats, Bigga Fish
YouTube video by The Coup - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 2h
#ReadAndPlay #MusicChallenge #MusicSky | 819 "Bedsitter" by Soft Cell ("Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret", 1981) #SynthPop #NewWave
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Bedsitter (Remastered 2008)
YouTube video by Soft Cell - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 2h
#WochenendOhrwuermer #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 👬🤝🏼🎶 Songs die vereinen auf Deutsch 🎶👫🙏🏼 "Als wär's das letzte Mal" by Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft ("Alles ist gut", 1981) #SynthPunk #EBM #NeueDeutscheWelle #NewWave
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Als Wär's Das Letzte Mal
YouTube video by Daf - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 2h
#CatchThePhrase #MusicChallenge | 430 "Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai ("Travelling Without Moving", 1996) #AcidJazz #Funk
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Virtual Insanity (Remastered 2013)
YouTube video by Jamiroquai - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 2h
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 6 | #ShoegazeSunday A song with a title that offers one possible answer to the question posed in the title of the previous song (by The Smiths): "Soon" by My Bloody Valentine ("Glider", 1990) #Shoegaze #DreamPop #NoisePop
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My Bloody Valentine - Soon
YouTube video by Nuno Evaristo
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 3h
#BackToThe2000s #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Songs from the '00s | 4 of 31 "La Rock 01" by Vitalic ("Poney EP", 2001 / "Ok Cowboy", 2005) #Electroclash #ElectroHouse #FrenchElectro
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La Rock 01
YouTube video by Vitalic - Topic
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Ureterocele @ureterocele.bsky.social · 9h
From August 20 through October 2,2026,this single was released with limited-edition artwork as part of a donation campaign in support of those affected by the Kumamoto earthquake. Following the conclusion of the campaign,I’m so happy to officially release the single today with its original artwork!
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Lobulated, by Ureterocele
2 track album
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 14h
#AustinsMusicMonth #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10.04 | #ASongThat … Evens Things Out "The Big Payback" by Big Black ("Racer-X", 1985; original: "The Payback" by James Brown, 1973) #IndustrialRock #PostHardcore #NoiseRock
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The Big Payback
YouTube video by Big Black - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 14h
#Alt&Grunge #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "Out of Focus" by Love Battery ("Dayglo", 1992) #Grunge #NeoPsychedelia #AlternativeRock #NoisePop
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Out Of Focus
YouTube video by Love Battery - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 14h
#BreakingKindSongs #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10.04 | Song with a candy or a treat you might hand out at Halloween in title/lyrics "Chocolate and Mint" by Duster ("Duster", 2019) dusternumero.bandcamp.com/track/chocol... #Slowcore #SlackerRock #SpaceRock #Shoegaze
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Chocolate And Mint
YouTube video by duster - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 14h
#AuralVisualConnection #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "Electioneering" by Radiohead ("OK Computer", 1997) #AlternativeRock
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Electioneering
YouTube video by Radiohead - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 15h
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 5 This song is by another band that allowed Johnny Marr to play along on his guitar: "How Soon Is Now?" by The Smiths (1984 single / "Hatful of Hollow", 1984) #PostPunk #NeoPsychedelia #IndieRock
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How Soon Is Now? (2011 Remaster)
YouTube video by The Smiths - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 15h
#1WordFor1Music #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 2026-10-04 | Wave "Wave of History" by Downtown Boys ("Full Communism", 2015) downtownboys.bandcamp.com/track/wave-o... #HardcorePunk #Punk
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Wave Of History
YouTube video by Downtown Boys - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 15h
#3rdMMCIII #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Songs from the third millennium | 4 of 31 | 2004 "Huddle Formation" by The Go! Team ("Thunder, Lightning, Strike", 2004) #Indietronica #AlternativeDance #IndiePop
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Huddle Formation
YouTube video by The Go! Team - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 16h
#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs about time | 4 “Please put down your weapon You have 20 seconds to comply… You now have 15 seconds to comply…” "20 Seconds to Comply" by Silver Bullet ("Bring Down the Walls No Limit Squad Returns", 1991) #Britcore #ExperimentalHipHop #HipHop
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20 Seconds to Comply
YouTube video by Silver Bullet - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 16h
#HipHopSaturday #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "How I Could Just Kill a Man" by Cypress Hill ("Cypress Hill", 1991) #GangstaRap #HardcoreHipHop #HipHop
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How I Could Just Kill a Man
YouTube video by Cypress Hill - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 18h
#WochenendOhrwuermer #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 👬🤝🏼🎶 Songs die vereinen auf Deutsch 🎶👫🙏🏼 "Sommersprossen" by UKW ("Ultrakurzwelle", 1982) #NewWave #NeueDeutscheWelle
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Sommersprossen
YouTube video by UKW - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 19h
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 4 The other Electronic member (w/ Bernard Sumner) was Johnny Marr, who (most notably?) also was a Modest Mouse guitarist in the '00s: "Dashboard" by Modest Mouse ("We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank", 2007) #PostPunk
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Dashboard
YouTube video by Modest Mouse - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 19h
"Pick any year you like... one song per day from that year." #20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 1971 | 19 of 20 | not ranked "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" by The Rolling Stones ("Sticky Fingers", 1971) #BluesRock
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Can't You Hear Me Knocking (2009 Mix)
YouTube video by The Rolling Stones - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 19h
"Pick any year you like... one song per day from that year." #20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 1998 | 19 of 20 | not ranked "The Boy with the Arab Strap" by Belle and Sebastian ("The Boy with the Arab Strap", 1998) #ChamberPop #TweePop
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The Boy with the Arab Strap
YouTube video by Belle and Sebastian - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 19h
"Pick any year you like... one song per day from that year." #20SongsByYear #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 2025 | 19 of 20 | not ranked "Long Island City Here I Come" by Geese ("Getting Killed", 2025) geesebandnyc.bandcamp.com/track/long-i... #ArtPunk #IndieRock #PostPunk
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Long Island City Here I Come
YouTube video by Geese - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 19h
#Totentanz2026 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 dark & danceable songs | 4 "She" by Clan of Xymox ("Spider on the Wall", 2020) clanofxymox.bandcamp.com/track/she-2 #GothRock #Darkwave #PostPunk #SynthPop
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She
YouTube video by Clan of Xymox - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 21h
#OfChorus #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs with a chorus I probably can remember later | 4 "So now I'm rollin' down Rodeo with a shotgun These people ain't seen a brown-skinned man Since their grandparents bought one" "Down Rodeo" by Rage Against the Machine ("Evil Empire", 1996) #RapMetal
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Down Rodeo
YouTube video by Rage Against The Machine - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 22h
#SciFiOdyssey #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs with a sci-fi vibe | 4 "Right Here, Right Now" by Patrick Cowley ("Mechanical Fantasy Box", 2019; recorded between 1973 and 1980) patrickcowley.bandcamp.com/track/right-... #HiNRG #Spacesynth
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Right Here, Right Now
YouTube video by Patrick Cowley - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 23h
#ArtistFaveNonAlbumSingles #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 15 non-album tracks from some of my faves | 4 | unranked "You Made Me Realise" by My Bloody Valentine ("You Made Me Realise", 1998 EP) #NoiseRock #Shoegaze #IndieRock
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my bloody valentine – you made me realise (official video)
YouTube video by my bloody valentine
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 23h
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 3 New Order and Joy Division's Bernard Sumner was also one of the two members of Electronic… "Get the Message" by Electronic featuring Denise Johnson ("Electronic", 1991) #Baggy #SynthPop #AlternativeDance
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Get the Message (2013 Remaster)
YouTube video by Electronic - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#IsmuasMonthOfMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10.04 | A song you wish you could hear for the first time again "Waiting Room" by Fugazi ("Fugazi", 1988 / "13 Songs", 1989) #PostHardcore
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Waiting Room
YouTube video by Fugazi - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#EmojiSounds #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4 of 31 | 💳 "Now You Will Pay" by Laibach ("WAT", 2003) #ElectroIndustrial #IndustrialTechno
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Now You Will Pay
YouTube video by Laibach - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#EdwardGoreyMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Day 4 of 31 | Les Urnes Utiles "Death Party" by The Gun Club ("Death Party", 1983) #PostPunk #PunkBlues
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Death Party
YouTube video by The Gun Club - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 2 This song is the B-side on New Order's debut single, the single that has as its A-side the original version of the song that Galaxie 500 covered: "In a Lonely Place" by New Order ("Ceremony", 1981) #Coldwave #PostPunk
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In a Lonely Place (2019 Remaster)
YouTube video by New Order - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#BackToThe2000s #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Songs from the '00s | 3 of 31 "You Gonna Want Me" by Tiga (2005 single / "Sexor", 2006) #ElectroHouse #Electroclash
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You Gonna Want Me
YouTube video by Tiga - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#1WordFor1Music #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 2026-10-03 | New "Brand New You're Retro" by Tricky ("Maxinquaye", 1995) #AbstractHipHop #AlternativeDance
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Brand New You're Retro
YouTube video by Tricky - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#AuralVisualConnection #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "For Dinner..." by Slint ("Spiderland", 1991) #PostRock #Slowcore
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For Dinner… (Remastered)
YouTube video by Slint - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#AustinsMusicMonth #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10.03 | #ASongThat … Is Silk "Loretta Young Silks" by Sneaker Pimps ("Bloodsport", 2002) #Indietronica #AlternativeDance
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Loretta Young Silks
YouTube video by Sneaker Pimps - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#SciFiOdyssey #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs with a sci-fi vibe | 3 "Down in the Park" by Tubeway Army ("Replicas", 1979) #SynthPop #NewWave
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Down in the Park (1998 Remaster)
YouTube video by Gary Numan - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 40 | 2nd Domino Week | 1 Week 39 | Cover Songs | 34 (Bonus Track) "Ceremony" by Galaxie 500 ("Blue Thunder", 1990; original by New Order, 1981) #Slowcore #PostPunk
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Ceremony
YouTube video by Galaxie 500 - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 39 | Cover Songs | 33 | 🏁 "You and Your Sister" by This Mortal Coil ("Blood", 1991; original by Chris Bell, 1978) #IndiePop
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You And Your Sister (Remastered)
YouTube video by This Mortal Coil - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#Alt&Grunge #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "Catamaran" by Kyuss ("...And the Circus Leaves Town", 1995; original by Yawning Man) #StonerRock #AlternativeRock #PsychedelicRock
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Catamaran
YouTube video by Kyuss - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#FallFriday #MusicChallenge #MusicSky "I was right but now I'm wrong I loved you now and now you're gone I was a goddamn fool, you taught me that" "Octo Realm / Ketamine Sun" by The Fall ("The Unutterable", 2000)
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Octo Realm / Ketamine Sun
YouTube video by The Fall - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 39 | Cover Songs | 32 "Electricity" by Sonic Youth ("Fast 'n' Bulbous: A Tribute to Captain Beefheart", 1990; original by Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, 1967) #ExperimentalRock #AlternativeRock
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Electricity
YouTube video by Sonic Youth - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#BreakingKindSongs #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 10.03 | Song begins with the letter O "Oblivious" by Aztec Camera ("High Land, Hard Rain", 1983) #NewWave #SophistiPop
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Oblivious
YouTube video by Aztec Camera - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#ReadAndPlay #MusicChallenge #MusicSky | 817 "Kelly Watch the Stars" by AIR ("Moon Safari", 1998) #Indietronica #Downtempo #AmbientPop #SynthPop
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AIR - Kelly Watch the Stars (from Moon Safari - Official Video)
YouTube video by AIRfrenchbandofficial
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#3rdMMCIII #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Songs from the third millennium | 3 of 31 | 2003 "Such Great Heights" by The Postal Service ("Give Up", 2003) #Indietronica #GlitchPop #IndiePop
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Such Great Heights (Remastered)
YouTube video by The Postal Service - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#52WeeksOfFavourites #MusicChallenge #MusicSky Week 39 | Cover Songs | 31 "Head On" by Pixies ("Trompe le Monde", 1991; original by The Jesus and Mary Chain, 1989) #AlternativeRock
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Head On
YouTube video by Pixies - Topic
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G @gwill2k.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#SongsofBlake #MusicChallenge Coming Soon. Are you songs of innocence? or Are you experienced? Quote Post with a song of your choosing, inspired by the artwork of William Blake. Oct 15th - Oct 31st. #musicsky #musicchallenge
Adapted from:

Ode for Music, commisioned by Thomas Gray

DATE between 1797 and 1798
MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES

Watercolor with pen and black ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with inlaid letterpress page
DIMENSIONS

Sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 3/4 inches (41.9 x 32.4 cm)
INSCRIPTION(S)/MARKS/LETTERING

Inscribed in black ink upper right: "1"; on verso in black ink upper left: "2"; in black ink center: "Ode for Music | 1. Fame | 2. A bird singing | 3. A Genius driving away 'Comus & his | midnight crew' | 4. Milton struck the corded Shell | Newtons self bends from his state sublime | 5. 'I wood the gleam of Cynthia silver bright | When willowy Camus lingers with delight' | 6. 'Great Edward with the lillies on his brow | To hail the festal morning come' | 7. 'Leaning from her golden cloud | The venerable Margaret' | 8. 'The Laureate wreathe' | 9. 'Nor fear the rocks nor seek the shore' | 10. Fame."
Lettered on inlaid page: "ODE FOR MUSIC. | Performed in the | SENATE-HOUSE | at | CAMBRIDGE, JULY 1, 1769, | At the INSTALLATION of his Grace | AUGUSTUS-HENRY FITZROY, Duke of | GRAFTON, CHANCELLOR of the University."

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:3687
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#Totentanz2026 #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 dark & danceable songs | 3 "Life Is a Fear" by Editors ("In Dream", 2015) editors.bandcamp.com/track/life-i... #SynthPop #AlternativeDance #Darkwave
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Life Is a Fear
YouTube video by Editors - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#ClocktoberMusic #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs about time | 3 "What Time Is Love? (Live at Trancentral)" by The KLF (1990 single) #HipHouse #AcidHouse
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What Time Is Love? (Live at Trancentral)
YouTube video by The KLF - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
#CatchThePhrase #MusicChallenge | 429 "Eggs and Sausage (In a Cadillac with Susan Michelson)" by Tom Waits ("Nighthawks at the Diner", 1975) #PianoBlues #VocalJazz (I hope this includes more kinds of sausage, because that's better better. Or maybe more better.)
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Eggs And Sausage (In A Cadillac With Susan Michelson)
YouTube video by Tom Waits - Topic
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Sierk (Not a Monster Either) @sierkje.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
#OfChorus #MusicChallenge #MusicSky 31 songs with a chorus I probably can remember later | 3 "I can see tomorrow I can see the world to come I can see tomorrow Hear the pandemonium" "Pandemonium" by Killing Joke ("Pandemonium", 1994) #IndustrialMetal
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Pandemonium
YouTube video by Killing Joke - Topic
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