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Some type of orchestral piece.5/12/2011
  Q: what is the name of this orchestral piece in this youtube video. I've been looking for this song for ...
  A: Sorry, but no. I don't know the song. I took the time to make a simple google search, which you ...
Name of old country/alternative singer2/1/2011
  Q: I used to own this CD when I lived in Boone, NC. I can't remember anything but the feel of the ...
  A: First, go here and tell me if any of these song titles ring a bell: ...
indie song5/4/2007
  Q: maybe i'm wrong, oh maybe i'm wrooooong" and the chorus of the song goes something like "i found my ...
  A: Sunshine Underground's "Commercial Breakdown" Lyrics; ...
industrial late 80's early 90s song search5/4/2007
  Q: I'm trying to find information on a song that I would classify as "industrial dance" from the late ...
  A: My best guess is Mystical Maniacs "You Cannot Know My Power" http://www.discogs.com/release/578118 ...
Macy's Fit Matters TV Commercial Song4/9/2007
  Q: I've been trying to figure it out what is the name of the song that appears on Macy's Fit Matters TV ...
  A: Try "Daydream in Blue" by I Monster. You may be able to find a sound sample at www.allmusic.com or ...

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All types of questions welcome. Before asking a question, try searching the word "lyrics," along with any lyrics you remember (within quote marks if you are sure of their accuracy), at www.Google.com. Most answers are quickly found this way. You should also try www.allmusic.com. You can also search by song title at amazon.com and www.spun.com.

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Detailed knowledge of landmark UK indie labels such as Factory, 4AD, Disques du Crepuscule, etc. (and their respective releases by such bands as Joy Division, The Fall, and The Wolfgang Press), as well as most major pop acts. I'm also familiar with early '80s acts such as Gary Numan, OMD, The Human League, Seefeel, Cabaret Voltaire, Coil, Kraftwerk, Mouse on Mars, Brian Eno, Echo and the Bunnymen, Siouxsie/The Creatures, Wire, Talking Heads, The Specials, Public Image Ltd., English Beat, XTC, Japan/David Sylvian, Grace Jones, Devo, Thomas Dolby, New Order, The Damned, Dead Can Dance, Eurythmics, Big Audio Dynamite, The Cramps, Catherine Wheel, David Bowie, The Monochrome Set, etc.

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