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Necro-Vision Presents: SURLAW Part Deux

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    #92
    Necro
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,170 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Brucie regains the lead after that but the songs beneath the top two are starting to change rapidly.. and in other news, Endeverafter crashes to the bottom as The Avalanches leapfrog them

    Song Scores
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 62
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 59
    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat 49
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 46
    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit 43
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 42
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling 42
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 41
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 37
    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness 35
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 27
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 25
    Adele - Someone Like You 24
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 23
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 21
    Muse - Hysteria 21
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 13
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 10
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 9
    Endeverafter - No More Words 8


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    #93
    Zaph
    Registered Users, Subscribers Posts: 47,283 ✭✭✭✭Zaph


    Irish Aris wrote: »
    why not?? Classic 80's rule!!!

    If there was one song I could have given minus points to it would have been that.


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    #94
    Electric Nitwit
    Registered Users Posts: 10,796 ✭✭✭✭Electric Nitwit


    Necro wrote: »
    Endeverafter crashes to the bottom as The Avalanches leapfrog them

    Good work Homer :)


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    #95
    Necro
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,170 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Strolling in like a boss next, it's gotta be

    sKeith


    Song Points
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 8
    Adele - Someone Like You 7
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 6
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 5
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 4
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 3
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 2
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 1


    And he hands another 10 points to


    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now





    But scoring well recently, sKeith gives top marks and 12 points to


    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit




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    #96
    Necro
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    Starship reclaims the lead in this back and forth melee with Springsteen, but climbing into 3rd place after some excellent scoring is Paul Engemann. Smashing Pumpkins and Crash Test Dummies are a bit further back again then

    Song Scores
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 69
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 62
    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit 55
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 48
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 47
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 42
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling 42
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 40
    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat 39
    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness 35
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 35
    Adele - Someone Like You 31
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 29
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 28
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 22
    Muse - Hysteria 21
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 13
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 10
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 9
    Endeverafter - No More Words 8


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    #97
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    Top half of the leaderboard looking a lot more palatable than it was in the beginning.

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    #98
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,597 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Also Starring LeVar Burton wrote: »
    Top half of the leaderboard looking a lot more palatable than it was in the beginning.

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    I was nervous looking at that Eminem song at the top at the start. One of his worst in my opinion but I'm not exactly a fan of his


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    #99
    Necro
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,170 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Next up from the deep south we have

    Clarabel


    Song Points
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 8
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 7
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 6
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 5
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 4
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 3
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 2
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 1


    More points for the Avalanches....

    10 points from Clara goes to


    Muse - Hysteria





    But after a few rounds of no points, 12 points will be going from Clara to

    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat




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    #100
    ShaneU
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    Starship and Paul Engemann in the top three
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    #101
    [Deleted User]
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    Necro wrote: »
    Our next entrant enters rooms like a wrecking ball, it can only be

    Deleted User


    Ah yeah, that's me alright.

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    #102
    Necro
    Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 51,170 Mod ✭✭✭✭Necro


    Starship have a ten point lead on Brucie now, this is heating up though as Cash closes in on second place, just a point behind

    Frontier Psychiatrist picking up some points finally too and they jump above Billy Ray Cyrus...

    Song Scores
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 72
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 62
    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat 61
    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit 55
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 55
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 47
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 46
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 46
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling 42
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 37
    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness 35
    Adele - Someone Like You 31
    Muse - Hysteria 31
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 29
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 29
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 22
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 21
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 14
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 10
    Endeverafter - No More Words 8


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    #103
    [Deleted User]
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    Goodie I haven’t missed this. Just woke from a lovely nap.


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    #104
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    lassykk wrote: »
    I was nervous looking at that Eminem song at the top at the start. One of his worst in my opinion but I'm not exactly a fan of his

    I actually don't mind the Eminem song. Its one that grew on me quite a bit after a few listens, but wouldn't have it as an overall winner.


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    #105
    s1ippy
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    ShaneU wrote: »
    Starship and Paul Engemann in the top three
    I think it's fair to say that this is a war of the generations. :'(


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    #106
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,597 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Also Starring LeVar Burton wrote: »
    I actually don't mind the Eminem song. Its one that grew on me quite a bit after a few listens, but wouldn't have it as an overall winner.

    It sadly did not grow on me!

    This could go either way for me given the leading pack!


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    #107
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    lassykk wrote: »
    This could go either way for me given the leading pack!

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    #108
    Necro
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    Next up, our late late entrant, that can only mean

    y0ssar1an22




    Song Points
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm 8
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 7
    Endeverafter - No More Words 6
    Muse - Hysteria 5
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 4
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 3
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 2
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 1

    10 points from yossmeister go to a song that hasn't featured here yet (in top 2s)

    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes





    But his maximum allocation goes to a familiar face

    12 points

    Bruce Springsteen - The River




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    #109
    Necro
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    And this to and fro contest continues as Bruce sneaks out in front by a point after that round. Endeverafter picks up some points and jumps ahead of Billy Ray to leave him rock bottom of the pack


    Song Scores
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 74
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 73
    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat 61
    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit 55
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 55
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 55
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 53
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 46
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling 42
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 37
    Muse - Hysteria 36
    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness 35
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 33
    Adele - Someone Like You 31
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 31
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 29
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 25
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 14
    Endeverafter - No More Words 14
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 12


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    #110
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    Necro wrote: »
    And this to and fro contest continues as Bruce sneaks out in front by a point after that round. Endeverafter picks up some points and jumps ahead of Billy Ray to leave him rock bottom of the pack

    Not crazy about any of these developments...

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    #111
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    I feel more invested in this than I did in my own Surlaw

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    #112
    Necro
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    Next up and strutting their stuff on the catwalk, why... it's... OH MY GOD it's

    JP Liz V1


    Song Points
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 8
    Adele - Someone Like You 7
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 6
    Muse - Hysteria 5
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 4
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 3
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 2
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 1


    Liz hands 10 points to...

    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat






    And maximum, for two in a row


    12 points


    Bruce Springsteen - The River




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    #113
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    ShaneU wrote: »
    Starship and Paul Engemann in the top three
    s1ippy wrote: »
    I think it's fair to say that this is a war of the generations. :'(


    Both were released before I was born but I still gave both of them points! :p


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    #114
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,597 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Also Starring LeVar Burton wrote: »
    I feel more invested in this than I did in my own Surlaw

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    Suitable gif choice considering my SURLAW is next ;)


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    #115
    Necro
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    Some daylight for The Boss after two straight maximums. Cash now closing in on second spot again, as Smashing Pumpkins start to make 4th spot their own....

    Song Scores
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 86
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 76
    Johnny Cash - The Mercy Seat 71
    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings 63
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm 57
    Paul Engemann - Push It To The Limit 55
    Avenged Sevenfold - Hail To The King 53
    Eminem - When I'm Gone 50
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop The Feeling 42
    Muse - Hysteria 41
    Jason Mraz - I Won't Give Up 38
    Adele - Someone Like You 38
    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness 35
    Jace Everett - Bad Things 33
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 31
    Oasis - Talk Tonight 31
    Blues Brothers & Ray Charles - Shake A Tailfeather 29
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 14
    Endeverafter - No More Words 14
    Billy Ray Cyrus - Busy Man 12


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    #116
    y0ssar1an22
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    Bruce killing it it seems?

    crash test dummies, goods outside bet. e/w maybe?


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    #117
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    lassykk wrote: »
    Suitable gif choice considering my SURLAW is next ;)

    I'm hoping you'll have the playlist ready to go for us after the conclusion of this comórtas...

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    #118
    lassykk
    Registered Users Posts: 3,597 ✭✭✭lassykk


    Also Starring LeVar Burton wrote: »
    I'm hoping you'll have the playlist ready to go for us after the conclusion of this comórtas...

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    I sadly do not. Its on my laptop which is not where I am I'm afraid. Will have it first thing Monday morning though


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    #119
    Also Starring LeVar Burton
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    lassykk wrote: »
    I sadly do not. Its on my laptop which is not where I am I'm afraid. Will have it first thing Monday morning though

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    #120
    Electric Nitwit
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    Necro wrote: »
    Cash now closing in on second spot
    With an inferior cover?

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    #121
    Necro
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    Next into the void steps

    AnLachaCorcha


    Song Points
    Starship - Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now 8
    The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 7
    Muse - Hysteria 6
    Bruce Springsteen - The River 5
    Justin Timberlake - Can't Stop the Feeling 4
    Shinedown - Diamond Eyes 3
    Crash Test Dummies - Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm 2
    Adele - Someone Like You 1


    10 points go to...

    Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet with Butterfly Wings





    And a maximum score, making it their second in the game I believe

    12 points


    Manic Street Preachers - Motorcycle Emptiness




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