[Powderworks] Seeking Oilish Music With A Conscience
Henry Longmore
Henry.Krit.Longmore@m.cc.utah.edu
Mon, 8 Sep 2003 13:13:37 -0600 (MDT)
Ahoy, Bruce! I've snuck away from my task master to get a little bit
less behind on powderworks messagess. :)
(recommendations in Artist - Song - Album format)
}war and peace
The Cranberries - Zombie - No Need To Argue
}economics - capitalism, centrally planned, pros and cons, etc...
Coldplay - Politik - A Rush Of Blood To The Head
Blues Traveler - Closing Down The Park - Live From The Fall (Disc 1)
(also could go under social justice)
}poverty/social justice
Blues Traveler - Freedom - Four
Blues Traveler - 100 Years - Blues Traveler
Natalie Merchant - Carnival - Tigerlily
Natalie Merchant - Saint Judas - Motherland
10,000 Maniacs - What's The Matter Here - In My Tribe (also on MTV Unplugged)
10,000 Maniacs - I'm Not The Man - Our Time In Eden
}etc...etc...
Blues Traveler - Go Outside & Drive - Save His Soul
The Jayhawks - Mr. Wilson - Smile
The Jayhawks - Dead End Angel - Blue Earth
The Jayhawks - Tailspin - Rainy Day Music
Natalie Merchant - Tell Yourself - Motherland
I've only just begun to get to know these bands' songs, so you may
also want to check out their websites:
www.bluestraveler.com
www.thejayhawks.net (from Minnesota)
www.coldplay.com
www.cranberries.com
www.nataliemerchant.com
}This is part of my exit project at grad school - a kind of
}interactive and practice-based assignment instead of a thesis - so
}if any of you have the time to post suggestions, I would be very
}grateful.
Sounds like a good project. Have fun w/it!
-Henry K., retreating to his cave (or, as it's almost time for class,
to his book on Operating Systems Concepts)