Monday, 29 February 2016

POLS 208 Music Videos 2016

I play music videos before my lectures. They are drawn from a fairly broad range of alternative musical genres. Most are contemporary but some are classics from the decades from the 1960s to the present. I will update this blog weekly during the course of semester one, 2016.

Pre-Lecture 1
• Lady Lamb - All I Really Want to Do
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=780dZ5ou4jM
• Waxahatchee - Under a Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNJOUIA_rDI 
•Arcade Fire - Ready to Start
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oI27uSzxNQ

Pre-Lecture 2
• Jamie xx - Loud Places
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TP9luRtEqjc
• Palma Violets - Best of Friends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poFXWUTEs1k

Pre-Lecture 3
• Courtney Barnett - History Eraser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6_G5PlEXdk 
• Belle and Sebastian - Party Line
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vS1Hf3CVGs


Pre-Lecture 4
• Of Monsters and Men - Little Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghb6eDopW8I 
• Arcade Fire - Wake Up (Live Reading Festival 2010)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OmMPaLmxKg


Pre-Lecture 5
PJ Harvey - Good Fortune
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDBZZ3uvimE 

Pre-Lecture 6
Sharon Van Etten - Give Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msY42F7e32s 
Daughter - Smother
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1CiINFsBkY 

 Pre-Lecture 7

First Aid Kit - Emmylou
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC57z-oDPLs&ob=av2e
  Fleet Foxes - Grown Ocean
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Pgv6dKV03dA
 
Pre-Lecture 8
• Amy Winehouse - Valerie (Live at Glastonbury 2007)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeVUvA_BOzs
•Lady Lamb - The Nothing Part II
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv4I58bKX0A 

Pre-Lecture 9
• The Head and the Heart - Rivers and Roads
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AclhwQKlgfw
• Courtney Barnett - Pedestrian At Best
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o-nr1nNC3ds 

Pre-Lecture 10
• The Decemberists - Rise to Me
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5F1Mmr6kHpA 
• Jimi Hendrix - Star Spangled Banner Live at Woodstock 69
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpdw0ouogQo

Pre-Lecture 11
Cat Power - Lived in Bars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVGgGW1ZalY&nohtml5=False 
• Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mK3iSglbZUM 

Pre-Lecture 12
Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTWKbfoikeg
Daughter - Youth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QT5eGHCJdE 

Pre-Lecture 13
Radiohead - No Surpises
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5CVsCnxyXg
Fly My Pretties - Lie in the Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4imchwNegM&list=RDA4imchwNegM&index=1

Pre-Lecture 14
The Coup - The Guillotine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acT_PSAZ7BQ
Sonic Youth - Kool Thing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDTSUwIZdMk

Pre-Lecture 15
Patti Smith - People Have the Power
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPR-HyGj2d0
The Go Team! - Buy Nothing Day
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQ4f_lgdYz8

Pre-Lecture 16
• Shapeshifter - In Colour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-Yx8VZvz1M  
Akala - Find No Enemy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjvUMr1-AAU

Pre-Lecture 17
• Alistair Hulett - The Internationale (English/Irish version with lyrics) 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DTbashsKic 
Little Chelsea - The Cigarette Duet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TV_128Fz2g


Pre-Lecture 18
• Pavement - Here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DRBYrYj144 
• Bruce Springsteen - The River
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lc6F47Z6PI4 

Pre-Lecture 19
• Kevin Morby -Dorothy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWDvlekoPkg 
• PJ Harvey - The Wheel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ReW0jJkag8 

Pre-Lecture 20
Naughty Boy - Runnin' (Lose it all) ft. Beyonce, Arrow Benjamin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJSik6ejkr0
• Parquet Courts - Berlin Got Blurry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv0bBjMc6FY 
• Shearwater - Pale Kings (Live on KEXP)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaIwheFXfx0 

Pre-Lecture 21
• Beyonce - Grown Woman
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3MjxWn5W9M
• Parquet Courts - Stoned and Starving
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv0bBjMc6FY
• Future of the Left - 'sheena is a t-shirt salesman' 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcD2cqNT1bQ   

• Icecaps melting
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/3336/ 

•Guardian - Carbon Bubble
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/interactive/2013/apr/19/countries-exposed-carbon-bubble-map   

Pre-Lecture 22
• Pavement - Here
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DRBYrYj144
Sharon Van Etten - Everytime the Sun Comes Up (live on KEXP)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHISGQj5ckY  

Pre-Lecture 23
• Die Die Die - Sideways Here We Come
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV9f4w9SXEc
• The Shifting Sands
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rm2pDV_C5Wc&spfreload=5
• The Shifting Sands - Let's Go Down
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d2XsSLGg8Q

Pre-Lecture 24
• Sonic Youth - Little Trouble Girl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJWJcSTPNpM
• Lady Lamb - Billions of Eyes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMadelP88VA
• Waxahatchee - Under a Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNJOUIA_rDI 

Pre-Lecture 25
• The Flaming Lips - Do You Realise?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPXWt2ESxVY
• Shearwater - Back Channels (Live - KEXP) from the wonderful album - Jet Plane and Oxbow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ_PDEAT-_E