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Weird Song Names

Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:09 pm

Come one, come all, and post the names of songs you listen to that are weird, crazy, or just plain awesome.

I will start:

Noahlogy
The Randomanians
Étouffée Brutus?
I'm Too Sexy For My Djembe (coolest tune name ever)
Halafl (makes sense if you know what it means, but otherwise is just weird)
1159 (another "makes sense if you...")
Come back with my bloody car
Melissa Without the "Me"
Andrew and the Tie-Dyed Chicken
Voodoo Chilli

Sat Sep 09, 2006 10:19 pm

Cripple and the Starfish.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 3:15 am

Bangel wrote:Cripple and the Starfish.


super-awesome song.

pretty much anything by Fall Out Boy. I don't need a threeline title that has nothing to do with the song.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 3:31 am

Pretty much anything by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

An actual list:
If
Animal Bar
Hump de Bump
California Sex Lawyer (not by the Peppers, but a funny song)

Sun Sep 10, 2006 4:33 am

hmmm

The Water Buffalo Song- Veggie Tales
They're Coming to take me away- Cant remeber XD
Tetrishead- Zoe Keating
Peanut Butter Jelly Time- Buckwheat boys
She has a girlfriend now- Reel Big Fish
Mahna Mahna- Muppets
German Test Drive- Spymob
Coin-Operated Boy- Dresden Dolls
Phycobabble- Frou Frou
Zombie Jamboree- Rockapella

A bit lame, but they are weird to me.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 4:41 am

loser1921 wrote:hmmm

The Water Buffalo Song- Veggie Tales
They're Coming to take me away- Cant remeber XD
Tetrishead- Zoe Keating
Peanut Butter Jelly Time- Buckwheat boys
She has a girlfriend now- Reel Big Fish
Mahna Mahna- Muppets
German Test Drive- Spymob
Coin-Operated Boy- Dresden Dolls
Phycobabble- Frou Frou
Zombie Jamboree- Rockapella

A bit lame, but they are weird to me.


Heh, I have that Muppets song on my ipod :)

Brass Monkey- Beastie Boys
Another Horsedreamer's Blues - Counting Crows
My Blood Runs Blue - Icewagon Flu
Jesus Don't Want Me For A Sunbeam- Nirvana

Sun Sep 10, 2006 5:39 am

Hmm...The only one that really sticks out for me is Sunny Sunshiny Happy by Hirano Aya. Awesome song, though.

Wait, lemme open up iTunes....Ah!

Exit->Running - Hayashibara Megumi
BOY FRIENDS! - Toyoguchi Megumi
World Without Logos - RavenWings
19sai - Suga Shikao (AWESOME song.)

Oh yeah, and there's this one song by Romi Park called 'Scab'. It's really depressing and weird, but I like it.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:02 am

thelilbear wrote:Heh, I have that Muppets song on my ipod :)


Who doesnt?

:P

That song rocks everyones socks

Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:18 am

Hubba Hubba Zoot Zoot - Caramba
Revolution Deathsquad - Dragonforce
If you love someone set them on Fire - Dead Milkmen
Ultra Relax - Kodomo no Omocha
The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny - Lemon Demon
Kill DOG as a sacrifice to DOG - Guilty Gear Isuka
I want a new duck - Weird Al
Just do it up - Frank Klepacki
Yoshimi vs the Pink Robots - the flaming lips.
Immoral Cascade - ALI Project

Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:50 am

A lot of song titles by Aphex Twin are weird. Like:
Hedphelym
Vordhosbn
Ageispolis
Klopjob

So, uh...other ones:
Hrvatski - Insect Digestion Melancholy
The Pillows - Instant Music
R.E.M. - It's The End of the World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
Kaki King - Happy as a dead pig in the sunshine
Kaki King - Close your eyes and you'll burst into flames
teranoid & MC Natsack - Pumpkin Rabbit Express
Shpongle - Schnitzl'd in the Negev
The Books - S Is for Evrysing
µ-ziq - The Hwicci Song
Gorillaz - Fire Coming Out of the Monkey's Head
DJ Sharpnel - Pants

Sun Sep 10, 2006 11:28 am

Baleen Sample- Animal Collective & Vashti Bunyan

Pink Cloud Tracing Paper- Asobi Seksu

Synthesizer Guidebook On Fire- Boredoms

Finish Your Collapse And Stay For Breakfast- Broken Social Scene

Hat Whistle the Shoe Whistle- Cassette Boy

Horse Head Flesh Wizard- Devendra Banhart

Quand le son devient aigu, jeter le girafe a la mer (when the sound becomes sharp, throw the giraffe into the sea)- A Hawk and a Hacksaw

Sun Sep 10, 2006 4:15 pm

First (only?) thought:
Emerson, Lake, & Palmer - Karn Evil 9

Well, not so weird if you say the name out loud, but the song's half an hour long, so I'll just use that to make up for any lack of name weirdness.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 4:25 pm

Either They Decorated Early for Christmas or They're Dead - He is Legend
The Only Thing Worse Than Beating a Dead Horse is Betting On One - Relient K
Oh! Emetophobia* - Showbread
Lying Is The Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off - Panic! At the Disco
Lest I Sleep the Sleep of Death- Inked in Blood (that would be sleeping with a shotgun, says Smitty from RadioU)
The End of All Things Will Be Televised - Norma Jean
It's Dangerous Business Walking Out Your Front Door - underOATH
Tough as John Jacobs - Maylene and the Sons of Disaster
Burn It Down! - Jonezetta
Do You Think Dallas is Still In the Slammer? - Flee the Seen
Snap Your Fingers, Snap Your Neck - Demon Hunter
Down Here, We All Float - Sullivan
Indoor Soccer (Searchlights) - Falling Up**
The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide is Press Cover - Panic! At the Disco
Bang! The Witch is Dead - Maylene and the Sons of Disaster
Sandstorm Calling - Andy Hunter
The Calendar, The Energy (If This is You Then Woe is Me) - Matthew Thiessen and the Earthquakes
Marilyn Manson Ate My Girlfriend - Relient K***
Paperthin Hymn - Anberlin
Ready, Set, No - Jet Lag Gemini
Get Ready (Hot Machete) - Jonezetta
Studying Politics - Emery
Naked Lunch - Showbread
Nice and Blue, Part Two - mewithoutYou

And the best one ever...
Your Owls Are Hooting - Showbread

* - Emetophobia is the fear of vomit.
** - "Indoor Soccer" is the name of the remix. Searchlights is the original name.
*** - There are two versions of this song. Each with different lyrics. There's the one released on their debut CD, with a video, and then there's another one that was released on one of their EPs.

Sun Sep 10, 2006 5:59 pm

Anyone remember that "Cameltoe" song? :P

I can only think of two more at the moment:

Freak on a Leash-Korn
That La La La-Rihanna

Sun Sep 10, 2006 6:43 pm

I think Baba O'Riley is a really odd name, considering the song content.
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