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This Is Just A Meta Mix On A Blog

Mar 21, 2012, 3:01pm musicforants.com
This Is Just A Meta Mix On A Blog Inspired by the return of one of my favorite TV shows, the hyper self-aware Community (whose Abed could be considered the patron saint of meta-humor) and the self-referring "Simple Song" on the new Shins album out this week, I've made a mix of my favorite meta-referential songs. By this I mean songs that include specific references to themselves in the lyrics (stuff like "it goes like this, the fourth, the fifth...", "take it to the chorus" and "Second verse, same as the first verse" are out). It turns out there are a [...]
Title:I Think I Need A New Heart
Link Text:MP3 The Magnetic Fields - I Think I Need A New Heart
File Name:1-11 I Think I Need A New Heart.mp3
Year:1999
Artist:Belle & Sebastian
Title:This Is Just A Modern Rock Song
Link Text:MP3 Belle & Sebastian -  This Is Just A Modern Rock Song
File Name:2-01 This Is Just A Modern Rock Song.mp3
Genre:Indie Pop
Year:2005
Artist:Billy Bragg
Title:A New England
Link Text:MP3 Billy Bragg - A New England
File Name:158 A New England.mp3
Genre:Rock
Year:2003
Artist:Coldplay
Title:Yellow
Link Text:MP3 Coldplay - Yellow
File Name:05 Yellow.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Genre:Britpop
Year:2000
Artist:David Bowie
Title:Five Years
Link Text:MP3 David Bowie - Five Years
File Name:01 Five Years.mp3
Genre:Art Rock
Year:1972
Artist:Elton John
Title:Your Song
Link Text:MP3 Elton John - Your Song
File Name:01 Your Song.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Genre:Pop/Rock
Year:2002
Artist:Islands
Title:This Is Not A Song
Link Text:MP3 Islands - This Is Not A Song
File Name:02 This Is Not A Song.mp3
Year:2012
Artist:Leonard Cohen
Title:Bird on the Wire
Link Text:MP3 Leonard Cohen - Bird on a Wire
File Name:Bird on the Wire.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1999
Artist:Neil Young
Title:Borrowed Tune
Link Text:MP3 Neil Young - Borrowed Tune
File Name:04 Borrowed Tune.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Genre:Rock
Year:1975
Artist:Okkervil River
Title:Get Big
Link Text:MP3 Okkervil River - Get Big
File Name:05 Get Big.mp3
Year:2005
Artist:Pulp
Title:Something Changed
Link Text:MP3 Pulp - Something Changed
File Name:07 Something Changed.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Genre:Britpop
Year:1995
Artist:Steely Dan
Title:Deacon Blues
Link Text:MP3 Steely Dan - Deacon Blues
File Name:03 Deacon Blues.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Genre:Classic Rock
Year:1977
Artist:Ted Leo/the Pharmacists
Title:Hearts Of Oak
Link Text:MP3 Ted Leo & The Pharmacists - Hearts of Oak
File Name:05 Hearts Of Oak.mp3
Bitrate:217 kbps
Genre:Indie Punk
Year:2003
Artist:The Beatles
Title:Only A Northern Song
Link Text:MP3 The Beatles - Only A Northern Song
File Name:09 Only A Northern Song.mp3
Bitrate:155 kbps
Genre:Rock
Year:1988
Artist:The Magic Numbers
Title:This Is A Song
Link Text:MP3 The Magic Numbers - This Is A Song
File Name:01 This Is A Song.mp3
Bitrate:264 kbps
Genre:Alternative
Year:2006
Artist:The Postal Service
Title:Such Great Heights
Link Text:MP3 The Postal Service - Such Great Heights
File Name:02 Such Great Heights.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Genre:Electronica/Dance
Year:2003
Artist:The Shins
Title:Simple Song
Link Text:MP3 The Shins - Simple Song
File Name:02 Simple Song.mp3
Genre:Pop
Year:2012
Artist:Weezer
Title:Across the Sea
Link Text:MP3 Weezer - Across The Sea
File Name:05 Across the Sea.mp3
Genre:Punk-Pop
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