Song Contest Part XX, Host: Back One Out, Theme: Final Recordings of Bands/Artists That Are No More, Noms Due: Monday, 9pm AEST

[spudmaster]

This leaves us with por_please_ya Drunkgoliath and Back One Out and artists Wang Chung, Bonobo and Caligula's Horse for our top 3.

 

[TubbsFarquhar]

C'mon DG, break that drought!

 

[spudmaster]

#SongContestResults
#Top3

Coming in 3rd spot:

Nominee	Song	Artist	Total Votes	Assigned Votes	Vote Rank	Total Billies
Back One Out	Dance Hall Days	Wang Chung	26​	55443311B	3​	1​

 

[spudmaster]

#SongContestResults
#top2

In second spot, and after leading for quite a large part of the round:

Nominee	Song	Artist	Total Votes	Assigned Votes	Vote Rank	Total Billies
por_please_ya	Samurai	Bonobo	26​	5554331​	2​	0​

Which leaves our winner of the martial arts round as:

Nominee	Song	Artist	Total Votes	Assigned Votes	Vote Rank	Total Billies
Drunkgoliath	Slow Violence	Caligula's Horse	28​	55553311​	1​	0​

From billy avatar to round winner. Congrats mate

 

[TubbsFarquhar]

5. Caligula's Horse - Slow Violence Drunkgoliath
4. Black Belt Eagle Scout - My Blood Runs Through This Land NaturalDisaster
3. Metric - Combat Baby omgfridge
2. The Snuts - Zuckerpunch SM
1. Bryan Ferry - Let's Stick Together The Filth Wizard

HM: Wang Chung, ELP, Doja Cuts, Bonobo

 

[Purple7x08_24]

5	ELP	Lucky Man
4	Five For Fighting	Slice
3	Bonobo	Samurai
2	Gang Of Youths	The Good Fight
1	Dojo Cuts feat Roxie Ray	Easy to Come Home
B	Emma Bunton	Maybe

HM: Keanu Reeves, Slow Violence

Thought Lucky Man was epic. Not much love for it.

Don't understand how the generic 80s pop songs always do so well.

Bonobo was always gonna podium. obvious who's song it was. Thought Dojo was Tubbs

 

[SM]

5. 5 For Fighting
4. Bryan Ferry
3. Metric
2. Atreyu
1. Peter Cetera
BM. Fight Like apes

 

[TubbsFarquhar]

A big hall!

Drunkgoliath went from billy to winner, but this was a significant drought breaking win. That was his first since round 558 which was 259 rounds ago!

Encouragement Awards:
From a top 3 to a trifecta - oogac (Rounds 23 - 24), little graham (Rounds 302-303)

The turtle: Moving one place forward over three consecutive rounds - DroopStDanny (Rounds - 120-122), Smeg Head (Rounds 133-135), NinjaSwan (Rounds 215-217), Plugger35 (Rounds 313-315, Rounds 314-316), Ulahoopski (Rounds 504-506)

Comeback kid: From donuts to first place - Hard Ball Get (Rounds 27 - 28 and 144-145), the fly (Rounds 18-19), Hard Ball Get (Rounds 144-145), William Wonka (Rounds 393-394)

The people love you again!: From a Billy to first place - Richoatthedisco (Round 36), krisholio14 (Round 54), royboy2 (Round 76), Loonerty (Round 89),royboy2 (Round 111), BlueBelle (Round 115), Ulahoopski (Round 126), Bet on Blue (Round 190), MWPP (Round 249), William Wonka (Round 254), NinjaSwan (Round 378), OES (Round 412), Elton Johns Wig (Round 492), Loonerty (Round 521), PMBangers (Round 543), MWPP (Round 726), Chipmunk (Round 744), SM( Round 751), Chipmunk (Round 789), Drunkgoliath (Round 817)

I'm back in this game!: From last place to top 3 - SugarShane (Round 47), Gigantor (Round 57), Krisholio14 (Round 65), JoseMourinho (Round 76), Jazny (Round 77), royboy2 (Round 78), JoseMourinho (Round 79), little graham (Round 80), royboy2 (Round 82), edgie (Round 93), Allikat (Round 109), Illinois Nazi (Round 114), Hard Ball Get (Round 145), Melter (Round 148), edgie (Round 193), The Filth Wizard (Round 195), Loonerty (Round 213), Chaisa (Round 224), MWPP (Round 249), GreyCrow (Round 272), Morganashlee (Round 293), William Wonka (Round 394), The Speaker (Round 470), cdog71 (Round 495), NaturalDisaster (Round 496), raskolnikov (Round 500), raskolnikov (Round 523), PMBangers (Round 543), Riviat (Round 547), Chipmunk (Round 550), GreyCrow (Round 578), Sozabarus (Round 582), SM (Round 598), JoshWoodenSpoon (Round 602), raskolnikov (Round 628)

Podium Billy: Achieve a podium finish but also winning the Billy: edgie (Round 65), royboy2 (Round 135), Sozabarus* (Round 187), RedmanWasHere (Round 194), NinjaSwan (Round 269), SSwans2011 (Round 421), Harvey Manfrenjensenden* (Round 429), Jazny (Round 441), omgfridge* (Round 636), omgfridge (Round 683), SM* (Round 694), Riviat (Round 709) por_please_ya (Round 717), RedmanWasHere (Round 802)

*Also won

De Fault! The Two Sweetest Words in the English Language: Winning on the back of someone being DQed: Hard Ball Get (Round 66), Gigantor (Round 91), Plugger35 (Round 110), edgie (Round 175), roo2macca (Round 348), GreyCrow (Round 350), raveneyes (Round 354), Riviat (Round 528), Riviat (Round 530), William Wonka (Round 623), Chipmunk (Round 631), JoshWoodenSpoon (Round 684), Raveneyes (Round 728), Agent93 (Round 730), Riviat (Round 767), MP_ (Round 772), GreyCrow (Round 801)

 

[Plugger35]

5. Samurai
4. Combat Baby
3. Bound For The Floor
2. Let's Stick Together
1. Zuckerpunch

Billy - Sansevieria

 

[Drunkgoliath]

God dammit, what is wrong with you people.


Good song though innit

 

[Drunkgoliath]

5. Triangle Sun - Diamond _ Purple7x08_24
4. Bonobo - Samurai _ por_please_ya
3. Black Belt Eagle Scout - My Blood Runs Through This Land _ NaturalDisaster
2. Beastie Boys - Body Movin' _ Riviat
1. Wang Chung - Dance Hall Days _ Back One Out

Billy: Metodi Hristov - I Know Kung Fu _ MP_

 

[Ulahoopski]

5: Slow Violence - Caligula's Horse
4: Easy to Come Home - Dojo cuts featuring..
3: Let's Stick Together - Brian Ferry
2: Do You Karate - Fight Like Apes
1: Zuckerpunch - The Snuts
Billy: Dance Hall Days - Wang Chung

 

[The Filth Wizard]

God dammit, what is wrong with you people.


Good song though innit

Well done king.

 

[Purple7x08_24]

Eagerly waiting for a harsh vocals round

 

[Back One Out]

5. Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Lucky Man Fossie 32
4. Jessie Ware - Soul Control TubbsFarquhar
3. Caligula's Horse - Slow Violence Drunkgoliath
2. Emma Bunton - Maybe Chipmunk [ I actually liked this.... It went from instabilly to votes in 45 secs]
1. Ash - Kung Fu. Ulahoopski

BM: Peter Cetera - Glory of Love Saint

 

[Drunkgoliath]

#SongContestBlueSkyMining

Theme suggestions? I feel so unprepared

 

[por_please_ya]

BOTES:

5: Caligula's Horse - "Slow Violence" Drunkgoliath
4: Triangle Sun - "Diamond" Purple7x08_24
3: Five For Fighting - "Slice" MWPP
2: Jessie Ware - "Soul Control" TubbsFarquhar
1: Emma Bunton - "Maybe" Chipmunk

BM: Beastie Boys - "Body Movin'" Riviat lol a rare billy from me

Did NOT expect that podium at all, genuinely. Thanks

 

[Fossie 32]

5 votes San Severia 9.5/10 endure 20th stand out best for me, don't get it
4 votes Jojo Cuts 8.6 Bob Neil 4th
3 votes B Ferry 8.6 The Filth Wizard 6th
2 votes P Cetera 8.5 Saint 15th
1 Balck Belt 8.2 NaturalDisaster 12th
HM The Good Fight, Diamond 8.2

 

[Purple7x08_24]

#SongContestBlueSkyMining

Theme suggestions? I feel so unprepared

Something else other than album songs.

Promotional videos, advertisments, memes, whatever

 

[por_please_ya]

Also a very harsh billy for endure... that song made me feel so peaceful and calm!

 

[por_please_ya]

#SongContestBlueSkyMining

Theme suggestions? I feel so unprepared

Songs from African artists.

 

[Fossie 32]

#SongContestBlueSkyMining

Theme suggestions? I feel so unprepared

Anything pre 1980

 

[GreyCrow]

5. Atreyu
4. Wang Chung
3. Dojo
2. Sansiviera
1. Keanu Reeves -

 

[MP_]

Rolf Harris covers

 

[Drunkgoliath]

Songs from African artists.

African artists is interesting, was also thinking a redux of 20th Century Australian