Thursday, August 9, 2012

US Preselection for September 2012

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Welcome to the US preselection for the September 2012 edition of the Countdown!
As usual, the preselection contains a mix of songs intended to be interesting, competitive, or representative, listed in alphabetical order.


Vote through Friday, August 24'th

THE CONTESTANTS



1.  Beach House - "Myth" By Request

2.  Brandi Carlile - "100" By Request

3.  Dar Williams - "I Am The One Who Will Remember Everything"

4.  Marissa Nadler - "The Wrecking Ball Company"  By Request

5.  Nicki Minaj - Marilyn Monroe

6.  Saint Vitus - "Let Them Fall"

7.  Torche - "Solitary Traveler"


8.  Train - "Mermaid"

9.  Unto Ashes - "She Binds Away The Night" By Request

10.  Will.I.Am Feat Eva Simons - "This Is Love" By Request


The pre-selection songs on YouTube



1.  Beach House - "Myth" By Request
  




2.  Brandi Carlile - "100" By Request





3.  Dar Williams - "I Am The One Who Will Remember Everything"
 



 
4.  Marissa Nadler - "The Wrecking Ball Company"  By Request

 


5.  Nicki Minaj - Marilyn Monroe




6.  Saint Vitus - "Let Them Fall"




7.  Torche - "Solitary Traveler"



8.  Train - "Mermaid"



No YouTube, download MP3 or find streaming song HERE (number 3 in the playlist)

 9.  Unto Ashes - "She Binds Away The Night" By Request






10.  Will.I.Am Feat Eva Simons - "This Is Love" By Request





The voting format is the same as in the Countdown International, 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and 1 points: the highest number of points for the song you like best, the lowest number of points to the song you like least. Just send a message or post a comment with your votes.
 

If you have enough free time, go ahead and write the reasons that you like and dislike particular songs, or parts of songs
(but only if you want to)
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Suggestions for future pre-selections are also very welcome.