What countries are your top 50 artists from?
25 Apr 2008, 04:52
Hunters & Collectors
Laughing Clowns
Died Pretty
United Kingdom (24, 19 from England alone):
The Verve
Moonshake
King of the Slums
Thomas Dolby
The KLF
ABC
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Eyeless in Gaza
Piano Magic
The Monochrome Set
Young Marble Giants [Wales!]
Breathless
Simple Minds [Scotland!]
The Shamen [Scotland!]
Roxy Music
Happy Mondays
Kitchens of Distinction
Ben Watt
Long Fin Killie [Scotland!]
Cocteau Twins [Scotland!]
The Durutti Column
Talk Talk
Magazine
Squeeze
New Zealand (7):
The Terminals
Blam Blam Blam
The Renderers
Roy Montgomery
This Kind of Punishment
Look Blue Go Purple
Nocturnal Projections
United States (8):
R.E.M.
Jr. Walker & The All Stars
Pagans
Teena Marie
Archie Shepp
The Seeds
Talking Heads
Eleventh Dream Day
Belgium (1):
The Names
Brazil (2):
Marisa Monte
Gal Costa
Ireland (2):
The Fatima Mansions
Microdisney
Poland (1):
Urszula Dudziak
Canada (1):
24 Gone
France (1):
Chantal Goya
Comments
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nomoremilk wrote:
pretty interesting question. Let's see:
England 16
Aphex Twin, Autechre, FSOL, Squarepusher, Amorphous Androgynous, Radiohead, Bola, Fatboy Slim, Burial, Portishead, Black Dog, New Order, Orbital, Neotropic, Slowdive, The Boats
USA 10
Flashbulb, Eluvium, Proem, Asobi Seksu, Stars of the Lid, The Album Leaf, The American Dollar, Balmorhea, Bitcrush, Hammock
Germany 5
The Notwist, Kraftwerk, Isolee, Ulrich Schnauss, Ellen Allien
Scotland 3
Boards of Canada, Frog Pocket, Primal Scream
Canada 3
Venetian Snares, Arcade Fire, Plastikman
France 3
Air, M83, Colleen
Finland 2
Pan Sonic, Ovuca
Japan 2
World's End Girlfriend, Kaito
Sweden 1
The Field
South Africa 1
Mira Calix
Iceland 1
Sigur Ros
Norway 1
Biosphere
Australia 1
Nick Cave & Warren Ellis
Italy 1
D'Arcangelo -
coquinamarble wrote:
Awesome! Thanks for the response.
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johanhedman wrote:
I love these sorts of questions! Okay:
England 21:
Julian Cope, Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, The Cure, Echo & the Bunnymen, Morrissey, Suede, Billy Bragg, David Bowie, Pet Shop Boys, Pulp, Siouxsie and the Banshees, The Human League, Gary Numan, Cabaret Voltaire, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, Alien Sex Fiend, Ladytron, New Order, Nitzer Ebb, Clinic.
Australia 1:
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Sweden 6:
Cat Rapes Dog, Yvonne, Severe Illusion, The Radio Dept., The Legends, Covenant.
Slovenia 1:
Laibach
Belgium 3:
Front 242, Klinik, Stin Scatzor.
USA 4:
Ramones, The Smashing Pumpkins, Ministry, Interpol.
Mexico 1:
Hocico.
Germany 6:
Die Krupps, Einstürzende Neubauten, Kraftwerk, Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft, Rammstein, Welle:Erdball.
Canada 2:
Front Line Assembly, Skinny Puppy.
Scotland 1:
The Jesus and Mary Chain.
Ireland 2:
Microdisney, The Fatima Mansions.
Slovakia 1:
K.I.F.O.T.H.
Russia 1:
Агата Кристи -
mayoknave wrote:
USA - 27
Bonnie 'Prince' Billy
The White Stripes
The Byrds
Deerhoof
The Purdins
Sebadoh
13th Floor Elevators
April March
16 Horsepower
They Might Be Giants
Wilco
Devendra Banhart
Bob Dylan
Low
Willie Nelson
Beck
The Mountain Goats
The Magnetic Fields
Roger Miller
Sonic Youth
The Flaming Lips
The Monkees
Al Green
Bing Crosby
Melvins
Mudhoney
Edith Frost
United Kingdom - 13
The Beatles
Broadcast
Nick Drake
The Rolling Stones
Hood
Donovan
Billy Bragg & Wilco (or file it under USA?)
The Pretty Things
The Kinks
Robyn Hitchcock
Pink Floyd
T. Rex
The Small Faces
France - 2
Serge Gainsbourg
France Gall
Canada - 2
Sloan
Neil Young
New Zealand - 1
Chris Knox
Sweden - 1
Dungen
Italy - 1
Ennio Morricone
Germany - 1
Can
Brasil - 1
Os Mutantes
Argentina -1
Juana Molina
