Put your music player on shuffle.
Post the first 40 songs that come up.
You can repeat artists if you want.
If you have any repeats, skip to the next track.

1. Gold Mine Gutted - Bright Eyes
2. Sentimental Heart - She & Him
3. Happy Working Song - Amy Adams
4. Robert Says Goodbye - Alan Menken
5. Take It Easy (Love Nothing) - Bright Eyes
6. FIX YOUR FACE 4 - TRVS DJAM
7. The Impression That I Get - The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
8. You Wouldn't Believe - 311
9. Boyz - M.I.A.
10. One Two - The Cool Kids
11. Gravedigging - The Classic Crime
12. Cupid's Chokehold - Gym Class Heroes
13. I Found Out - The Pigeon Detectives
14. Merry Happy - Kate Nash
15. Sleep - Azure Ray
16. popularity - Jonezetta
17. One & Only - Timbaland
18. Freedom Skit - M.I.A.
19. Thnks Fr Th Mmrs - Fall Out Boy
20. I'm Lost Without You - Blink-182
21. She's Got You High - Mumm-Ra
22. Arabian Nights - Bruce Adler
23. Potential Break-Up Song - Aly & AJ
24. Where Did Your Heart Go Missing - Rooney
25. Kelsey - Metro Station
26. Poker Face - Lady GaGa
27. The End Has No End - The Strokes
28. Nolita Fairytale - Vanessa Carlton
29. Light Pollution - Bright Eyes
30. Little Honda - The Beach Boys
31. Click Click Click - Bishop Allen
32. Pimpass Paradise - Damian Marley
33. Believe - The Bravery
34. If You Want Me - Glen Hansard & Marketa Iglóva
35. Rockstar - N*E*R*D
36. Business Time - Flight of the Conchords
37. Madi Don't Leave - PlayRadioPlay!
38. Liked You Better Before - Little Jackie
39. I've Just Seen a Face - Jim Sturgess
40. Got Money - Lil Wayne ft. T-Pain

QUESTIONS

1. Which song do you prefer, #1 or #40?
#40.

2. Have you ever listened to #12 continuously on repeat?
Yes, I have.

3. What album is #26 from?
The Fame

4. What do you think about the artist who did #15?
They're okay I guess, but I don't like any of their other songs much.

5. Is #19 one of your favorite songs?
Not really my favorite, but catchy.

6. Who does #38 remind you of?
A guy I used to go to school with.

7. Does #20 have better lyrics or music?
The music, I've never been a huge fan of Tom Delonge's voice.

8. Do any of your friends like #3?
Not really, they're anti-new Disney.

9. Is #33 from a movie soundtrack?
Nope.

10. Is #18 overplayed on the radio?
Not at all.

11. What does #21 remind you of?
The band name reminds me of Thundercats.

12. Which song do you prefer, #5 or #22?
#5

13. What album is #17 from?
Shock Value

14. When did you first hear #39?
A year or so ago for the Jim Sturgess verison.
A while back for the orignal.

15. When did you first hear #7?
A longgg time ago, when Mtv was good (there wasn't any of that The Hills bull.) and TRL played entire music videos and was hosted by Carson Daily.

16. What genre is #8?
Alternative?

17. Do any of your friends like #14?
Yes :] I got them into Kate Nash.

18. What color does #4 remind you of?
Pastel colors.

19. Have you ever blasted #11 on your stereo?
Can't say I have.

20. What genre is #37?
Electronic? I dunno really.

21. Can you play #13 on any instrument?
Not at all.

22. What is your favorite lyric from #30?
I don't really have a favorite lyric from it =/

23. What is your favorite lyric from #23?
We got along until you did that
Now all I want is just my stuff back
Do you get that?
Let me repeat that, I want my stuff back.

24. Would you recommend #24 to your friends?
yeah, i enjoy it.

25. Is #2 a good song to dance to?
Not exactly.

26. Do you ever hear #16 on the radio?
Nope.

27. Is #32 more of a “nighttime” or “daytime” song?
Mid-day, afternoon.

28. Does #36 have any special meaning to you?
Oooh yes, yes it does.

29. Do any of your friends like #31?
I don't think so.

30. Is #25 a fast or slow song?
Somewhere in the middle

31. Is #35 a happy or sad song?
Sort of Angry, tbh.

32. What is one of your favorite lyrics from #9?
How many, no money boyz are rowdy?
How many start a war?

33. Is #34 better to listen to alone or with friends?
Alone.

34. When did you first hear #27?
A year or so ago.

35. Name 3 other songs by the artist who did #29:
Middleman, Easy/Lucky/Free, Drunk Kid Catholic

36. Do you know all the words to #6?
Not really haha.

37. Does #28 have better lyrics or music?
Music, definately.

38. What album is #10 from?
The Bake Sale

Take the 50 top artists in your musical profile, and create a cloud of the similar artists that are not in your top 50. The result is a collection of highly recommended artists for your personal profile. You can generate your own cloud (in BBCode) at http://anthony.liekens.net/pub/scripts/last.fm/recommend.php

My recommendations are

Alela Diane Amiina Andrew Bird Animal Collective Arovane Azure Ray Bat For Lashes Beirut Blonde Redhead Broken Social Scene Dabrye Death Cab for Cutie Devendra Banhart & Jana Hunter Diane Cluck Efterklang Elliott Smith Explosions in the Sky Goldfrapp Helios ISAN Jeff Buckley Julie Doiron Kettel Kings of Convenience Laura Veirs M. Ward MUM Marissa Nadler Metallic Falcons Metric Mirah Mogwai Nick Drake Panda Bear Proem Regina Spektor Rilo Kiley Scout Niblett Smog St. Vincent Sufjan Stevens Telefon Tel Aviv The Arcade Fire The Decemberists The Sugarcubes Thom Yorke Vashti Bunyan Vetiver Worm Is Green Xiu Xiu

Apparently "England" is not a place according to Last.fm, it is the "United Kingdom" now and Scotland is a part of that. Am I insane or should they be on their own? Blah. I remember this being a big deal when I ran fanlistings too. LOL.

United States (56)
Tori Amos
Elliott Smith
Death Cab for Cutie
Rosie Thomas
Eisley
Cat Power
Madonna
Interpol
Neko Case
The Kills
The White Stripes
Joan as Police Woman
Azure Ray
The Submarines
No Doubt
Aimee Mann
Tilly and the Wall
Maroon 5
Matt Nathanson
Iron & Wine
Kelly Clarkson
Laura Veirs
Britney Spears
Fiona Apple
Self
Kimya Dawson
The String Quartet
The Hood Internet
Be Your Own Pet
The Postal Service
The Bravery
Ray LaMontagne
The Shins
Justin Timberlake
Lovers
The Bird and the Bee
Gwen Stefani
Fleetwood Mac
The Raconteurs
Sufjan Stevens
A Perfect Circle
Dashboard Confessional
Ashlee Simpson
Umbrellas
Jon Brion
Maria Taylor
The Pierces
Rihanna
Bright Eyes
Shiny Toy Guns
Garbage
Beirut
Alison Krauss & Union Station
Eminem
Panic! At the Disco
Vanessa Carlton

United Kingdom (25)
The Beatles
Muse
Coldplay
Bush
Patrick Wolf
KT Tunstall
Ladytron
The Libertines
Kaiser Chiefs
Imogen Heap
Portishead
Adele
Amy Winehouse
The Smiths
Depeche Mode
Belle and Sebastian
Mark Ronson
Oasis
Lily Allen
Trembling Blue Stars
Soho Dolls
Goldfrapp
Sneaker Pimps
Donovan
Laura Marling

Canada (10)
Feist
Sarah McLachlan
Stars
Metric
Tegan and Sara
Emily Haines
Alanis Morissette
Auf der Maur
Peaches
Julie Doiron

Ireland (2)
Damien Rice
Bell X1

Iceland (2)
Sigur Rós
múm

Sweden (2)
The Cardigans
The Perishers

Russian Federation (1)
Regina Spektor

France (1)
Daft Punk

Norway (1)
Maria Mena

Australia (1)
Ben Lee

1. What's your favorite song by 14?
Au Revoir Simone - Sad Song, because of the memories.

2. How did you get into 20?
Kimya Dawson - Hmm, I just remember downloading Wanderer's Daughter and liking the simplicity of it

3. Who is your favorite member in 8?
Eisley - Sherri Dupree I think cause she replied to my flickrmail

4. Whats your favorite lyric bit by 29?
Joanna Newsom - The Book of Right-On, I like singing it to annoy other people :p

5. Have you ever seen 22 live?
Rilo Kiley - no

6. What's your favorite album from 10?
Cake Bake Betty - only has one, Songs About Teeth

7. Do you own any merchandise from 3?
Laura Marling - No :( I'd love to have the musicbox!

8. What is a good memory you have of 7?
The Weepies - I can think of bad memories, but good ones...
oh yeah, listening to them on the way to my best friend :)

9. Is there a member of the same age as you in 2?
Dido - no

10. When did you first get into 1?
Regina Spektor - Loads of people on lj love her so I gave her a chance, am I happy I did :D

11. Who likes 4 along with you?
Ane Brun - Some people on lj, and my best friend likes some songs too

12. Which song did you first hear from 15?
Jose Vanders - Faces Going Places

13. What song made you fall in love with 5?
Kate Nash - Birds of course

14. Which song do you not like by 18?
Brooke Waggoner - I don't really dislike any of her songs, it's just sometimes her voice is too smooth when I'm in a frustrated mood.

15. Why do you like 14's songs?
Au Revoir Simone - Their voices are so clear and pure, and I like how their music is hypnotizing and it sucks you into this different world, kinda. It's magical and dreamy; and some songs make me wanna dance

16. Where did you first hear 6?
Jaymay - Here, last fm ;)

17. How long was 19 a singer before you liked them?
Roxy Rawson - I really don't know, not that long I think, she doesn't even have an album yet

18. Does 13 have a song that gives you a bad memory?
Alela Diane - Hmm, no can't think of any

19. When did you get into 17?
Hanne Hukkelberg - almost a year ago

20. How long have you been into 11?
Dixie Chicks - Years, I liked them in primary school so...

21. If 9 had a concert 300 miles away, would you drive there to see them?
Emmy the Great - Honestly, I don't think so


22. How many CDs do you own of 12?
Alina Orlova - None

23. Does 21 have a song that makes you cry?
Fiona Apple - Get Gone once made me cry cause I was very frustrated

24. Does 27 have a song that makes you happy?
Slow Club - all their songs make me happy ;) specially Me And You or Sunday

25. Does 23 have a song that makes you smile?
Ulrich Schnauss - passing by, so peaceful.


26. What's the last song you've listened to from 28?
Mariee Sioux - While listening to my own library a song played, but I have no idea which one.

27. Is there a song by 32 that you've listened to more than 30 times?
Sia - Don't think so


28. What is a song from 50 that you've only listened to once?
Jem - some songs from the new album, or Come on Closer, don't like that one

29. Is there a song you are sick of hearing by 24?
Kosheen - Not really no, I still love Hungry even though I've listened to it a million times on the swing


30. What song got you into 40?
Azure Ray - Rise

31. What is your favorite single by 25?
Tracy Chapman - Telling Stories, one of my favourite songs ever.


32. If 49 hated you, what would you do?
Over the Rhine - Not really care actually :p

33. What would you say if 42 or one of the members from 42 asked you out?
She & Him - Um, I'd think it's a joke

34. Would you care if 41 had a boyfriend/girlfriend?
Ladytron - Not at all


35. Who has the best voice in 46?
Angus & Julia Stone - Angus I think ( which is weird cause I prefer female)


36. Do you think 26 is/are good looking?
Anna Ternheim - She's alright I guess, don't really remember

37. How many times have you listened to your favorite song by 36?
Amy Millan - Blue In Yr Eye has 11 plays on last fm

38. How many CDs do you own of 30?
Kaki King - None, only have downloaded stuff

39. Is there a song from 38 that makes you mad?
Sophie Solomon - Not really but I can get mad at myself for giving up on violin when I hear her music

40. Which member from 31 do you want to see go solo? If 31 is only one artist, what would you do if they joined a group?
Goldfrapp - I don't really care, she only has a few songs I like

41. What does your favorite song from 48 remind you of?
Way Out West - Don't Forget Me reminds me of walking around the lake

42. Did you hate 43 at first?
Priscilla Ahn - Nah, just thought her voice was kinda typical/boring

43. Does your best friend also listen to 33?
Kate Rusby - Haha yes! We sing Awkward Annie sometimes cause it's a personal song :p

44. Do you think your parents would like 37?
Laura Veirs - I don't think they'd like her voice

45. Does 47 have a song that makes you want to dance?
Kat Flint - Not dance, sing along yes

46. Have you ever seen 34 in person?
Steve Jablonsky - course not

47. Do you like 44's name?
Sol Seppy - It makes me think of Seppe, some annoying guy from primary school, so no

48. Is there someone in 45 that you want to go out with?
Emily Haines & the Soft Skeleton - no

49. Do you know anyone that hates 39?
Keren Ann - no

50. Have you ever danced to a song from 35?
Jill Barber - no

Put your music player on shuffle....use the song titles as your answers

Story of your life...

What should they have played when you were born?:
The Decemberists – Shiny

What song will people play at your funeral?:
McFly - Home Is Where The Heart Is
somewhat appropriate.

What song will you play at your wedding?:
Natalie Imbruglia - Left of the Middle
okay...

What song will you play at your 50'th birthday party?:
Michael Nyman - The Heart Asks for Pleasure First
What can I say? I've got good taste.

If you get your dream life...

What song will you dance to when you win the lottery?:
F.I.R. - 傳說
...How would I dance to this is what I'd like to know.

What song will you play when you get your dream job?:
The Triffids - The Long Fidelity
*raises an eyebrow*

What song will you play when you discover your own island?:
Coldplay - The Scientist
...what in the name of Merlin?

What song will you play when you rule the world?:
Beast Of Bourbon - Psycho
ROFL! Totally!

What song will you play when you're in heaven?:
Motion City Soundtrack - It Had To Be You
huh.

What song makes you feel....

Happy:
Matt Nathanson - Laid
Lol wow...

Sad:
Yann Tiersen - La Valse d'Amélie (piano version)
Not quite sad, more like calm and relaxed.

Sexy:
Prototypes - Danse Sur La Merde
Yup, pretty much.

Angry:
Yann Tiersen - Comptine d'Un Autre Été
As if.

Jealous:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Clarinet Quintet
Yes, that I wasn't born earlier.

Flirty:
光良 - 你好嗎
I dunno, maybe in the sense that after a break up I'm free to flirt with hot guys?

Evil:
Pink Floyd - Coming Back to Life
Hmmm... Now that I thought about it...

Innocent:
Joy Division - Atmosphere

Beautiful:
Goldenhorse - Golden Dawn
Not sure about this, but beautiful song either way.

What song makes you feel like you're an armadillo?:
Don't worry, already am one. ;-) Dorm mascot, anyone?
Tom Lehrer - I Hold Your Hand in Mine
LMAO.

What song makes you feel like you can fly?:
Harry and the Potters - The Fourth Triwizard Champion
To quote a certain actor of Jasper Hale, "I don't know, they've got brooms!"

What song makes you cry?:
Gregory and the Hawk - Boats and Birds
True, amazingly enough.

What song makes you feel like dancing?:
Azure Ray - The Drinks We Drank Last Night
Nope.

What song makes you feel like being emo?:
Arctic Monkeys - The Bad Thing
Um, nah.

What song makes you feel like a donut?:
...Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?
Monty Python - Penis Song (Not the Noel Coward Song)
...

What song reminds you of your childhood?:
Kyo - Un sourire aux anges
A bit, but not really.

What song reminds you that life sucks?:
The Cardigans - Do You Believe
Haha, so true.

What song makes you eat compulsively?:
the modest mouse - Float On
Theoretically, since bobcats do eat mouse...

What song makes you nervous?:
Something Corporate - Ruthless
No, not at all.

What song makes you need to pee?:
what kind of question is this?
DEPAPEPE - パッヘルベルのカノン

This song describes...

Yourself:
五月天 - 志明與春嬌
*bursts out in laughter*

Your mom:
唐禹哲 - 只欠一句 我爱你
*sighs*
Fits, sort of, maybe, it's complicated...

Your dad:
Josh Bates - King of Glory
Well, in the sense that King of Glory=God=Heavenly Father...

Your best friend:
Nichole Nordeman - Legacy
Hmmm...

Your stalker:
Don't have one, but...
Jean-Baptiste Maunier - Cerf-Volant
I wish... If he is I can die happy.

Your school:
James Blackshaw - Past Has Not Passed
Judging from all the Marx and Adam Smith and such...

Your life:
Jonathan Larson - Season of Love
Perfect, simply perfect.

Your death:
The Adverts - Cast of Thousands
Lol, funny.

Your attitude towards life:
Ginny and the Heartbreakers - Volde-who?
Oh wow... Are you psychic, dear iPod of mine?

1. How did you get into 31? Sia
I downloaded the song Breathe Me somewhere on lj.

2. What was the first song you ever heard by 22? Kosheen
Hungry, and it's still my favourite from her.

3. What's your favourite lyric by 29? Kaki King
Most of her songs are instrumental so I don't have much choice, I'd have to say Pull Me Out Alive

4. What is your favourite album by 49? Imogen Heap
Think she only has two right? Well, definitely Speak for Yourself

5. How many albums by 13 do you own? Dixie Chicks
Um, five :D (and the live album is dubble)

6. What is your favourite song by 50? Camera Obscura
Come Back Margaret, listened to that one a lot this summer

7. Is there a song by 4 that makes you sad? Ane Brun
Ow so many I'm afraid, but in a good way. First one that comes to mind is Rubber & Soul

8. What is your favourite song by 15? Jose Vanders
Hmm, New Ride I guess

9. What is your favourite song by 5? Kate Nash
Birds ! :)

10. Is there a song by 6 that makes you happy? Jaymay
Not her best, but Sea Green, See Blue makes me feel peaceful.

11. What is your favourite album by 40? She & Him
They only have one I think, called Volume One

12. What is your favourite song by 12? Alela Diane
Hard one, ow yeah, The Rifle

13. What is a good memory you have involving 33? Steve Jablonsky
Listening to My Name Is Lincoln at the beach, pretending to be a bird.

14. What is your favourite song by 37? Laura Veirs
Magnetized I think.

16. How many times have you seen 24 live?
never seen Anna Ternheim live.

17. What is the first song you ever heard by 17? Hanne Hukkelberg
Don't remember, Conversion perhaps

18. What is your favourite album by 18? Brooke Waggoner
She only has one album, Fresh Pair Of Eyes


19. Who is a favourite member of 1? Regina Spektor
Solo artist, so Regina <3


20. Have you ever seen 14 live? Au Revoir Simone
I wish :(


21. What is a good memory involving 21? Rilo Kiley
Dancing to Portions For The Foxes on my own in a room in Paris.


22. What is your favourite song by 16? it says artist unknown, but it's actually
Cake Bake Betty mostly.
Favourite is um, Eleanor


23. What is the first song you ever heard by 47? Over the Rhine
Entertaining Thoughts, was at the beginning of this vacation and it was perfect for my mood.

24. What is your favourite album by 45? Priscilla Ahn
Only has one I think, A Good Day

25. What is your favourite song by 11? Alina Orlova
slepynes

26. What is the first song you ever heard by 38? Amy Millan
Blue In Yr Eye on some last fm station

27. What is your favourite lyric by 3? Laura Marling
I really like the story of Ghosts, and a while ago I started crying when I heard the lyrics of Failure

28. What is you favourite song by 2? Dido
Life for Rent !!! hehe, best song ever imo.


29. What was the first song you ever heard by 32? Kate Rusby
Awkward Annie

30. What is you favourite song by 8? Eisley
Invasion

31. How many times have you seen 25 live?
never seen Tracy Chapman live.

32. Is there a song by 44 that makes you happy? Angus and Julia Stone
Not really, they're always just background music.

33. What is you favourite album by 9? Emmy the Great
Don't have an album of her, just some loose songs.

34. What is the worst song by 46? Ladytron
I'm sure they have loads of songs I don't like, but I deleted those so I don't know.

35. What was the first song you ever heard by 34? Sophie Solomon
Lazarus, I think.

36. What is you favourite album by 42 ? Sol Seppy
The Bells Of 1 2 is her only album (I think :p)

37. How many times have you seen 39 live?
never seen Azure Ray live.

38. What is your favourite album by 35? Keren Ann
Not Going Anywhere

39. What was the first song you ever heard by 28? Mariee Sioux
No idea.

40. What is your favourite album by 7? The Weepies
Say I Am You