US Preselection for November 2012

@

Wildlife of America: the Rattlesnake!

Welcome to the US preselection for the November 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, October 26'th

THE CONTESTANTS

1. Cassandra Wilson - "Another Country"  feat. Fabrizio Sotti

2. Celldweller - "It Makes No Difference Who We Are" By Request

3. CocoRosie - "We Are On Fire" By Request

4. Fiona Apple - "Every Single Night" By Request

5. Grace Potter & The Nocturnals - "Timekeeper" By Request

6. Maroon 5 - "One More Night"

7. Ryat - "Hummingbird"

8. Tamar Kaprelian - "California" By Request

9. The Bouncing Souls - "Ship in a Bottle"

10. The National - "The Rains Of Castamere" By Request

11. The Smashing Pumpkins - "The Celestials"

12. Usher - "I Care for U"

13. Variety Lights - "Feeling All Alone"

14. Whitechapel - "Devoid"

15. Whitney Houston & Jordin Sparks - "Celebrate"   By Request

The pre-selection songs on YouTube

1. Cassandra Wilson - "Another Country"  feat. Fabrizio Sotti 

2. Celldweller - "It Makes No Difference Who We Are" By Request

 
3. CocoRosie - "We Are On Fire" By Request

4. Fiona Apple - "Every Single Night" By Request

5. Grace Potter & The Nocturnals - "Timekeeper" By Request

 
6. Maroon 5 - "One More Night"

7. Ryat - "Hummingbird"

8. Tamar Kaprelian - "California" By Request

9. The Bouncing Souls - "Ship in a Bottle"

10. The National - "The Rains Of Castamere" By Request

  11. The Smashing Pumpkins - "The Celestials"

 
12. Usher - "I Care for U"

13. Variety Lights - "Feeling All Alone"

14. Whitechapel - "Devoid"

15. Whitney Houston & Jordin Sparks - "Celebrate"   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.

US January 2011 preselection for The Countdown International song competition

Welcome to the US preselection for the January 2010 edition of the Countdown!

As usual, the preselection contains a mix of requests, and songs intended to be interesting, competitive, or representative, listed in alphabetical order.

Vote through the 17,th of December

THE CONTESTANTS

1. Dylan LeBlanc - "If the Creek Don't Rise" (By Request)

2. Eddie Vedder - "Better Days"

3. Murderdolls - "Summertime Suicide"

4. OK Go - "White Knuckles" (By Request)

5. Ray Lamontagne & The Pariah Dogs - "This Love Is Over"  (By Request)

6. Reaching Away - "Push Away The Moon" (By Request)

7. Sahara Smith - "The Real Thing"

8. Soundgarden - "Black Rain"

9. Usher Ft. Pitbull - "DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love"

10. Zola Jesus - "Night" (By Request)
HOLIDAY EXTRA     11. Mariah Carey -  "Oh Santa!"

The pre-selection songs on YouTube

1. Dylan LeBlanc - If the Creek Don't Rise (By Request)

2. Eddie Vedder - Better Days

3. Murderdolls - Summertime Suicide

4. OK Go - White Knuckles (By Request)

5. Ray Lamontagne & The Pariah Dogs - This Love Is Over  (By Request)

6. Reaching Away - Push Away The Moon (By Request)

7. Sahara Smith - The Real Thing

8. Soundgarden - Black Rain

9. Usher Ft. Pitbull - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love

10. Zola Jesus - Night (By Request)



 
HOLIDAY EXTRA 11. Mariah Carey -  Oh Santa!

The voting format is the same as in the Countdown International, 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and 0 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.