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Lists
10.17.12
Npr Death Grips Flying Lotus Live Now
06.19.12
Berklee School Of Music
05.24.12
Albums That Flow
05.19.12
8-bit Kid A
05.13.12
Mothers
05.09.12
Music That Makes You Dumb
05.05.12
80s Music
04.30.12
Variety
04.17.12
Dat Bass
04.10.12
Ccm That Doesn't Suck
03.17.12
July 12 Is Doomsday
Dat Bass
My favorite basslines.
1
Beck
Guero
"Go it Alone"
2
The Chemical Brothers
Surrender
"Orange Wedge"
3
The Clash
London Calling
"The Guns of Brixton"
4
Daft Punk
Discovery
"Voyager"
5
The Doors
Morrison Hotel
"Peace Frog"
6
Frank Zappa
Hot Rats
"Little Umbrellas"
7
George Baker Selection
Reservoir Dogs
"Little Green Bags"
8
Incubus
Morning View
"Are You In?"
9
Neon Indian
Psychic Chasms
"Mind, Drips" - not sure if this qualifies because it's played on a synth, but the bassline during the chorus is one of the best I've ever heard
10
of Montreal
The Sunlandic Twins
"Wraith Pinned to the Mist And Other Games"
11
Pearl Jam
Ten
"Jeremy"
12
Pogo
Wonderland
"Alice" -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAwR6w2TgxY because you guys NEED to hear this guy's stuff
13
Portishead
Dummy
"Glory Box" - not a whole lot going on, but the bassline makes this song
14
Prefuse 73
One Word Extinguisher
"One Word Extinguisher" - more great synth-bass
15
Primus
Pork Soda
"Tommy the Cat" - I can't believe this used to be my favorite band...
16
R.E.M.
Murmur
"Laughing" - another old favorite band... I think the only reason I got into them was because their CDs were like 4 bucks a pop used. They had maybe two above-average albums
17
Radiohead
The King of Limbs
"Lotus Flower"
18
Real Estate
Days
"Green Aisles" - adds to the texture of the song in a nice way
19
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Blood Sugar Sex Magik
"If You Have to Ask"
20
Royksopp
Melody A.M.
"So Easy"
21
The Strokes
Is This It
"Is This It"
22
Tame Impala
Innerspeaker
"It is Not Meant to Be"
23
The Velvet Underground
The Velvet Underground & Nico
"Sunday Morning"
24
Violent Femmes
The Violent Femmes
"Blister in the Sun"
25
Washed Out
Life of Leisure
"Feel it All Around" - a sample of a Gary Low song, but this sounds way better than the original version
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livingisland
04.17.12
96% artwork, I can deal with that
Aids
04.17.12
nice list
jefflebowski
04.17.12
'R.E.M had maybe 2 above-average albums'
list: successfully devalued
livingisland
04.17.12
Don't know what to tell ya, their shit bores me
Spec
04.17.12
Primus.
KILL
04.17.12
no rush fuck u
Spec
04.17.12
no one knows who rush is kill
KILL
04.17.12
dude did u hear the 30 sec clip omfg the bass in that alone omg
livingisland
04.17.12
Not a big Rush fan. Geddy Lee is a great bassist though
Masochist
04.17.12
"Peace Frogs" alone validates this list. My favorite Doors song because of that bassline.
DarkSideOfLucca
04.17.12
Where's the dubstep? Aha, just kidding man, happy to see there's Pearl Jam in here. Pearl Jam is usually a must for my lists.
FreddyPeters
05.05.12
Massive Attack - Angel
The Cure - Fascination Street
David Bowie - Station to Station
Talking Heads - Psycho Killer
ChuckyTruant
05.05.12
YYZ?!?!?!
YoYoMancuso
05.05.12
another primus song, "eleven" also has one of les's most amazing basslines.
"Power of Equality" is another good one from BSSM as well.
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