Take a minute--sit back, relax and listen to this beautiful track from the 1983 album, Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks.
posted by yoghurt
1 decade 6 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 2,981 views
ObscureMusicSelection
Created: 1 decade 7 years 3 months 1 week ago
Updated: 1 decade 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago
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Updated: 1 decade 5 years 10 months 2 weeks ago
Views: 20,295
A list of the obscure music that I listen to. The list is personal and may conflict with your preconceived ideas of obscure and music.
That is okay.
1 decade 6 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 2,981 views
The last single Nirvana recorded, and it wasn't released until 2002, on their self-titled "best of" album. We still miss ya, Kurt.
posted by kronosposeidon
1 decade 6 years 9 months 4 weeks ago • 6,201 views • 3:43http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_can_dance
posted by sorted 1 decade 6 years 10 months ago • 3,140 views
Strange names but a great tune. It was featured in Nip/Tuck, Monkey Dust, and CSI:Miami, among others. The vocalist is Icelandic singer Hafdís Huld (whose Wikipedia page includes a section entitled... continue reading
posted by calvados
1 decade 6 years 11 months 1 week ago • 1,919 views
Kid Koala plays Moon River for us :) Eric San in Vancouver, Canada), who records under the name Kid Koala, is a Montreal, Quebec based DJ and turntablist. He is signed to the British Ninja Tune record... continue reading
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 7 months ago • 2,366 views • 5:03
The Flaming Lips cover a classic Queen song with an extravaganza of video, text and lasers (and singing fans) to assist.
posted by Spiff 1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 2,657 views
A magnificent live cover of 'Satisfaction' performed by Björk and PJ Harvey. Clear evidence that this duo can really belt out a tune.
posted by fissionchips
1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 5,114 views
Now with frightening freezeframe! Reminds me of this: http://www.videosift.com/video/The-blow-job-expert
posted by calvados 1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 2,875 views
Take a trip through Tibet, on the last train to Lhasa...
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,909 views
Great video by Ween.
posted by daxgaz
1 decade 6 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 2,312 views
I love these types of songs. Fallout and the whole post-apocalyptic scene always use them to great effect. (nsfw because of a sign in the middle, even if that is being prudish.)
posted by Nicki Hansen (gwiz665) 1 decade 6 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,515 views
from CD "The Prayer Cycle" 1999 of Jonathan Elias (Sony) Offically last recorded Ofra's song... Words from The Bible - Psalm 23: "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." "Even when I walk in the... continue reading
posted by smibbo
1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 3,084 views • 7:36
Performed at the MusiCares Person of the Year Tribute to James Taylor.
posted by flavioribeiro 1 decade 6 years 11 months 4 weeks ago • 4,085 views
Back story - The Pixies were offered the opportunity in 1990 to play "Velouria" on Top of the Pops, but a rule at the time was that in order to appear, the song being played needed to have an accompanying... continue reading
posted by Spiff 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 3,735 views • 3:42
Madcon is a hip-hop outfit from Oslo. Their "trademark" during concerts and performances is just an amazing level of happiness and love for life in general, which is really contagious. This is their... continue reading
posted by lavoll 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 393 views
This was cut and pasted straight from the YT description... Cibo Matto performing at midnight on March 20, 1999 at La Zona Rosa in Austin, Texas. Sean Lennon makes an appearance as well. This video... continue reading
posted by Issykitty 1 decade 7 years ago • 3,001 views
Very nice.
posted by oxdottir 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 1,227 views
From the variety show, "Hullabaloo." Definitely vintage.
posted by silvercord 1 decade 6 years 12 months ago • 5,193 views
Bright Eyes: "When the President Talks to God" When the president talks to God Are the conversations brief or long? Does he ask to rape our women's' rights And send poor farm kids off to die? Does... continue reading
posted by jimnms 1 decade 7 years ago • 3,144 views • 3:17
=] Once I had my heroes Once I had my dreams But all of that is changed now They've turned things inside out The truth is not so comfortable, no And mother taught us patience The virtues of restraint ... continue reading
posted by Joe Motion (lurgee) 1 decade 7 years ago • 588 views