obiioooo

by Larry Hastings

Side 1 - Side 2 - Side 3

Side 1 (Energizing)

sixty nine minutes, fifty seven seconds

obiioooo - Side 1 (Energizing) - mp3 (141mb)
obiioooo - Side 1 (Energizing) - flac (518mb)
00:00   Electric Light Orchestra "Secret Messages"
04:30   Ash "Orpheus"
        from the soundtrack to "Burnout 3" by Criterion Games
08:43   Vitas "7th Element"
        enjoy the video with its crazy, crazy costumes
        and, yes, he's really doing that with his voice, and he really has that range
12:46   Ockerdroid "Float Your Boat" (excerpt)
14:51   Jayme Gutierrez "Like A Tiger"
        lyrics are about constructing a pop song.  has a fun video!
18:38   Romeo Knight "Ballblazer"
        mashup of the soundtrack to the 80s home computer game classic "Ballblazer" (C=64 version)
        and "All Lifestyles" by The Beastie Boys
        I'm telling you, how much more hip could this choon even get!
21:27   Pogo "Under A Spell"
        remix of the track from the "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" soundtrack
24:22   Genesis "No Reply At All"
28:42   Themroc "MeanRed"
        from the soundtrack to the Sony PSP game "Wipeout Pure"
32:16   ABC "Poison Arrow"
        in honor of my attending Sarm Session - Trevor Horn
35:37   Rymdkraft "Pulvermoose"
        rymdkraft's slogan:
            if you can be depressed
            while listening to a rymdkraft song,
            i'm doing it wrong!
37:58   Great Good Fine OK "Easy Lover"
42:15   They Might Be Giants "Destination Moon"
        about a delusional man in the hospital
        who imagines he's going on a mission to the moon
44:43   Forbidden Disco "LightUPHeart"
        a mashup of "Upular" by Pogo, his remix of the Pixar movie "Up"
        and "Light Heart" by Broke One
48:11   DEVO "Smart Patrol" (edit)
        smart patrol, nowhere to go
        suburban robots that monitor reality
        common stock, we work around the clock
        we shove the poles in the holes
50:15   Meja "How Crazy Are You?"
        the song that launched "Dead Or Alive Xtreme Beach Vollyball" on the original XBox
54:05   Dusky "Skin Deep (Global Communication Remix)"
62:00   The Gregory Brothers "Titenic"
        a remix of various JonTron game review videos
64:55   Thomas Dolby "Flying North"
68:43   Ira Newborn "SCTV Theme"
        it's so bouncy!

Side 2 (Calming)

sixty one minutes, seventeen seconds

obiioooo - Side 2 (Calming) - mp3 (123mb)
obiioooo - Side 2 (Calming) - flac (396mb)
00:00   Asura "Crossroads Limiter"
10:50   Paul Speer "Vivace"
        from the obscure 1984 Catero Records release
        "Collection 983: Spectral Voyages"
19:33   P.SUS "I Remember"
23:04   The Paul Schwartz Project "Earthbound"
        Paul Schwarz is the musician behind the
        opera-with-a-beat Enigma knockoff "Cafe del Mar Aria"
28:09   Shin-Ski "Cygnus"
36:06   Spyro Gyra "Lovin' You (Interlude) - Lovin' You"
        technically two songs, one the intro to the other,
        but I never listen to them separately
41:50   Jakatta "American Dream (Afterlife Remix)"
        drum remix of the main theme from "American Beauty"
46:06   Papa Wemba "Le Voyageur"
        in honor of Papa Wemba, who left us April 2016
50:19   Jayme Gutierrez "Clean The Fan"
        detailed instructions on how to disassemble an hp compaq laptop, in song form
        lyrics here
        cute music video here
54:26   Ark Patrol "Never"
58:13   Martin Mull "Life Is Better Than Death"

Side 3 (Also Calming)

fifty nine minutes, fifty eight seconds

obiioooo - Side 3 (Also Calming) - mp3 (117mb)
obiioooo - Side 3 (Also Calming) - flac (360mb)

00:00   Tangerine Dream "The Courage To Lose"
07:58   Adam Bowden "The Shifting Sands"
12:59   Donald Fagen "Tomorrow's Girls"
        I cut it a bit short, the end sort of drags on
17:52   Jeesh "Sheeta (P.SUS Remix)"
19:41   Joshua Morse "Love Song (DCT Remix)"
24:38   Dead Man Fall "Bang Your Drum"
        in honor of the opener for the final episode of "The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson"
28:57   Solar Fields "Landing Party"
38:34   Sketch Show "Mars"
        from the two members of Yellow Magic Orchestra who aren't Ryuichi Sakamoto
42:45   Kraftwerk "Expo2000 (Radio Mix)"
46:23   Joseph Arthur, Peter Gabriel, Karl Wallinger "Exit Through You"
        again, trimmed the endless repeating end bit
50:06   Pogo "Impasse"
        the sample "Goodbye, Boo" is Scully (John Goodman) from Pixar's "Monsters Inc"
52:20   Neil Larsen "From A Dream"
56:23   Garry Hughes "Red Sea"
        the quote at the end is James Coco from the 1981 film version of Neil Simon's "Only When I Laugh"