Pre-selection - TC June 2014
As usual, the preselection contains a mix of songs intended to be interesting, competitive, or representative, listed in alphabetical order.
THE CONTESTANTS
(1) - Dum Dum Girls - "Rimbaud Eyes" By Request
(2) - Lana Del Rey - "Once Upon A Dream" By Request
(3) - Matt Wilson Quartet + John Medeski - "If I Were a Boy"
(4) - Painted Palms - "Forever"
(5) - Rosanne Cash - "When the Master Calls the Roll"
(6) - The Afghan Whigs - "These Sticks" By Request
(7) - The Crystal Method - "Over It"
(8) - Thievery Corporation - "Décollage" (feat. Lou Lou Ghelichkhani) By Request
(9) - tUnE-yArDs - Water Fountain" By Request
(10) - Wovenhand - "Good Shepherd"By Request
The pre-selection songs on YouTube
(1) - Dum Dum Girls - "Rimbaud Eyes" By Request
(2) - Lana Del Rey - "Once Upon A Dream" By Request
(3) - Matt Wilson Quartet + John Medeski - "If I Were a Boy"
(4) - Painted Palms - "Forever"
(5) - Rosanne Cash - "When the Master Calls the Roll"
(6) - The Afghan Whigs - "These Sticks" By Request
(7) - The Crystal Method - "Over It"
(8) - Thievery Corporation - "Décollage" (feat. Lou Lou Ghelichkhani) By Request
(9) - tUnE-yArDs - Water Fountain" By Request
(10) - Wovenhand - "Good Shepherd"By Request
(2) - Lana Del Rey - "Once Upon A Dream" By Request
(3) - Matt Wilson Quartet + John Medeski - "If I Were a Boy"
(4) - Painted Palms - "Forever"
(5) - Rosanne Cash - "When the Master Calls the Roll"
(6) - The Afghan Whigs - "These Sticks" By Request
(7) - The Crystal Method - "Over It"
(8) - Thievery Corporation - "Décollage" (feat. Lou Lou Ghelichkhani) By Request
(9) - tUnE-yArDs - Water Fountain" By Request
(10) - Wovenhand - "Good Shepherd"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).
Suggestions for future pre-selections are also very welcome.