Songs you fell in love with instantly

[RobbieGray17]

What are some of the songs, that you just knew you loved from the very first moment. You could play a million times and still love the music. A lot of songs grow on you over time. But what are the ones that you loved from the start.

1. Coldplay - The Scientist
2. The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony
3. The Chemical Brothers - Block Rockin Beats, Get up on it like this
4. The National - Terrible Love
5. Crowded House - Fall At your feet
6. Greenday - Boulevard of Broken Dreams
7. Greenday - Wake Me up when September ends
8. Gotye - Somebody I used to know
9. Joelistics - Days
10. Eminem - Not Afraid, Love the way you lie
11. Nick Cave - Do you love me,
12. Snakadaktal - Air
13. Muse - Microcuts, Falling away with you, Blackout
14. Feeder - Comfort in sound, Feeling a moment,
15. Johnny Cash - Hurt
16. Bourne Supremacy soundtrack
17. Civilization V - Montezuma (Peace)

Probably more, but thats a start.

 

[thurmanmunson]

Barry Adamson - The Man With The Golden Arm
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - The Mercy Seat
Slint - Good Morning, Captain
Beasts of Bourbon - Chase The Dragon
Joy Division - She's Lost Control
Joy Division - Transmission
This Heat - Paper Hats
Minutemen - Cut
Husker Du - Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely

 

[Chinners100]

Billy Talent- Surrender
Billy Talent- Devil on my Shoulder
Muse- Uprising
Avicii- Levels
Foo Fighters- Dear Rosemary
Lost Prophets- A Town Called Hyprocrisy
Kasabian- Fire
Bloc Party-Talons
Eskimo Joe- Foreign Land
Guster- Satellite

There are many more, but these are just a few I can think of at the moment

 

[SHAKESPEARE]

Elliott Smith - Everything Reminds Me of Her

 

[kid_a]

anything by caribou

 

[DJ Dupree]

'An End Has A Start' - Editors.

Something atmospheric, urgent and bloody shattering about it.

Was standing in some random shop when this came on, and I instantly loved it. Can't get enough of it.

 

[mansize rooster]

recently it's been some older stuff..

t.rex - ballroom of mars
Brilliant spacey pop song. bowie/lennon with souring guitars

big star - mod lang
so many great licks and harmonies in 2 and a half minutes. genius band.

the fall - paintwork
surreal song from a really unusual band.

 

[nicky]

smile around the face - four tet

 

[DEVO]

Heart Of Glass - Blondie
Recovery - Curve
Ma Nah Ma Nah - The Muppets
Cambodia - Kim Wilde
Ghosts - Ladytron
Let's Stick Together - Bryan Ferry
The Attack Of The Giant Ants - Blondie

 

[FlyingBurittoBro]

Anenome - Brian Jonestown Massacre

 

[hirdy_is_champ]

Interpol - Evil
James - Getting Away with it
Gyroscope - Snakeskin
Howling Bells - Broken Bones
The Church - Reptile.

 

[Cruyff14]

Bruce Springsteen - Jungleland, Backstreets (Could literally name probably at least 20 more)
Bon Iver - Skinny Love
Emma Louise - 1000 Sundowns
The Cinematic Orchestra - To Build A Home
Billy Joel - Goodnight Saigon
Ben Folds Five - Brick
Lisa Mitchell - Pirouette, Valium
Kings Of Leon - Arizona
Mundy - July
Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition
U2 - Where The Streets Have No Name
David Gray - This Years Love
Ed Sheeran - The A Team (knew it well before it was popular ftr)
Phoenix - 1901
Naked & Famous - Punching In A Dream
Shout Out Louds - 1999
The Middle East - Blood

 

[Zuma]

Don't Cry No Tears - Neil Young and Crazy Horse (could be my favourite tune of all time)

Friday On My Mind - The Easybeats (wish I was a young lad when this song came out)

Sitting On The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding (imho in the 50 greatest songs of all time, love everything about it)

Shark Fin Blues - The Drones - (Cheers Mansize Rooster this song has towered above the rest for some time amongst Aussie bands of any genre)

 

[Naphula]

Opeth - Harvest
UneXpect - Desert Urbania
Ben Folds Five - One angry dwarf and 200 solemn faces
Smashing Pumpkins - 1979

 

[nicky]

More than this - roxy music
13 angels standing beside your bed - a sliver mt zion
kiss - scout nibblet
new partner - palace music
stormy weather - nina nastasia

 

[james Dean]

James Blake - Willhelms scream
Kasabian - A whole bunch of songs could be here forever
Radiohead - Karma Police
RHCP - Breaking the Girl, Scar Tissue

And I remember going mad trying to track down a song once and i eventually found it and that was You Sound Like Louis Burdett by The Whitlams

 

[HARKER]

anything by caribou

I know what you're saying.

King Crimson: In the Court of the C.K.
Boards of Canada: Dayvan Cowboy
Primal Scream: Higher than the Sun
Tangerine Dream: Phaedra
Nektar: Remember the Future
Plaid: Eyen
Amplifier: Neon
Brian Eno: Prophecy
Hawkwind: Magnu
Leftfield: Open Up
The Field: It's up there
TV on the Radio: Dancing Choose

+ 100 more.

 

[Gough]

Sam Cook - A Change is Going to Come
Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit
Derek and the Dominoes - Nobody Knows You When You're and Out
Simon and Garfunkel - The Only Living Boy in New York
Colin Hay - Lookin' for Jack
Nick Cave - Ship Song
Blake's Jerusalem

 

[Neen]

KISS - Rock and Roll all nite
The Sweet - Ballroom Blitz
Led Zeppelin - All of my love
Alice Cooper - Clones (We're all)
Blondie - Heart of Glass
Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the wall
Heart - Barracuda
Boston - More than a Feeling
Cheap Trick - Surrender
Procol Harum - A whiter Shade of pale
Van Halen - Ain't 'talkin 'bout love
Queensryche - Silent Lucidity
Talisman - Color my XTC
Whitesnake - Still of the night
Dream Theater - Pull me Under
House of Lords - Remember my name

 

[RobbieGray17]

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[Marlowe]

Baba O'Reily - The Who
Crying in the Rain - Whitesnake
School's Out - Alice Cooper
Iron Man - Black Sabbath
For Those About to Rock - AC/DC
Every Led Zeppelin song- but especially In My Time of Dying and No Quarter
Every Pink Floyd Song
Every Metallica song
God of Thunder - Kiss
Stranglehold - Ted Nugent
Alone Again - Dokken
Overlord (SRNTS version) - Black Label Society
Suite Madame Blue - Styx
Africa - Toto
18 & Life - Skid Row
Once Upon a Time in the Projects - Ice Cube
Citizen Erased - Muse
Hearts Alive - Mastodon
A Change of Seasons - Dream Theater
Throw Down the Sword - Wishbone Ash

 

[mick7]

In Flames - Pallar Anders Visa
Opeth - Face of Melinda
Metallica - To live is to Die
Sepultura - Territory
Machine Head - Davidian
Cynic - Veil of Maya
Parkway Drive - Idols and Anchors
Black Label Society - As dead as yesterday
Smashing Pumpkins - Rocket
Foo Fighters - Floaty

 

[raskolnikov]

Oh Sherrie - Steve Perry
Run Runaway - Slade
Drop the Pilot - Joan Armatrading
I Try - Macey Gray
Only Lonely - Divinyls
Don't Look Back in Anger - Oasis
Common People - Pulp
Moonlight Shadow - Mike Oldfield
Blue Jean - David Bowie
If You Want My Love - Cheap Trick

 

[Fossie 32]

One Long Night - Cold Chisel
Question - Moody Blues
Your Move - Yes

 

[Bomber32]

Under The Milky Way - The Church
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
Good Vibrations - The Beach Boys
By The Time I Get To Phoenix - Glen Campbell
Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
Avalon - Roxy Music
Arc of a Diver - Steve Winwood
Hold The Line - Toto
Whitesnake - Is This Love
Advertising Space - Robbie Williams