‘We Are Live’ N°65 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know your music? Let’s find out with a quiz that accompanies this week playlist.

The subjects du jour are : The Offspring, Dumdums, Hadouken!, The Bees, Feeder, The Walkmen, Tokyo Dragons, The Yeah You’s, José González, Box Car Racer, Alkaline Trio, Lacuna Coil

They are the performers of twelve “live” music videos that were ranked in various charts, this week (27/52) BUT … in the Noughties 2000s.

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Tracklist

1 . The Offspring – Million Miles Away Featured on the 2000 album “Conspiracy of One“. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

2 . Dumdums – Can’t Get You Out of My Thoughts Featured on the 2000 album “It Goes Without Saying”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

3 . Hadouken! – Liquid Lives Featured on the 2008 album “Music For an Accelerated Culture”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Wikipedia

4 . The Bees – Horsemen Featured on the 2004 album “Free the Bees”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Facebook

5 . Feeder – Pushing The Senses Featured on the 2005 album “Pushing The Senses”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

6 . The Walkmen – Little House of Savages Featured on the 2004 album “Bows + Arrows”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

7 . Tokyo Dragons – Teenage Screamers Featured on the 2005 album “Give Me The Fear”. More by the same : Facebook

8 . The Yeah You’s – 15 Minutes Featured on the 2009 album “Looking Through You”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

9 . José González – Hand On Your Heart Featured on the 2006 album “Stay in the Shade EP”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

10 . Box Car Racer – I Feel So Featured on the 2002 album “Box Car Racer”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Facebook

11 . Alkaline Trio – Time to Waste Featured on the 2005 album “Crimson”. Lyrics >> Review >> More by the same : Official Site

12 . Lacuna Coil – Enjoy the Silence Featured on the 1990 album “Violator”. Lyrics >> More by the same : Official Site

And the correct answers (in case you missed one or two) are:

1. The Offspring’s third single was part of their album *Conspiracy of One*. This track effectively contributed to the band’s skate punk repertoire.

2. The Dum Dums reached number 18 with their second single in the UK Singles Chart. It was their highest-charting release.

3. “Liquid Lives” by Hadouken! captures the chaos related to binge drinking. The lyrics illustrate various resulting predicaments.

4. “Horsemen” was amongst the singles from The Bees’ album “Free the Bees”. It shared release space with other notable tracks.

5. Feeder’s “Pushing the Senses” included acoustic versions as download exclusives. This was part of its diverse format array.

6. The Walkmen’s composition roots back to Jonathan Fire*Eater. The song underwent transformation into a fully-realized track.

7. Tokyo Dragons’ “Teenage Screamers” features in the *FlatOut* game soundtrack. It adds a rock vibe to the racing experience.

8. The Yeah You’s have also been called Madfox. This alternate name appears in references post their initial formation.

9. Kylie Minogue first released the classic covered by José González. Her 1989 original inspired his acoustic version.

10. “I Feel So” by Box Car Racer belongs to their self-titled debut album. The song explores themes branching from its creators’ punk influences.

11. Alkaline Trio was inspired by a friend’s battle with addiction for “Time to Waste”. The song reflects personal and poignant narratives.

12. Lacuna Coil covered “Enjoy the Silence”, initially by Depeche Mode. The 1990 hit was reinterpreted with a unique arrangement.

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