Music from the amazing show Monkey Dust!
Posted by Karen in music, tags: Boards of Canada, Eels, Goldfrapp, iPod, iTunes, Monkey Dust, music, Pulp, television
Now I’ve always been a fan of the TV show Monkey Dust that used to be on BBC Three some years ago with it’s quirky characters and amazing music, this is the show that introduced me to the wonderful musical talents of Goldfrapp and Boards of Canada!
So since having a trusty iPod I’ve been collecting the tracks that have been on the several series that the show ran over and as I type this post I now have 22 tracks, yes that many!
And now I’m calling on fans of the series and the music to help me out, if you know of any tracks that are not listed below that have been used in the shows, then please let me know so that I can complete my collection on my iTunes playlist, so here is my current list, thanks everyone
- That’s Not Really Funny – Eels
- Elemental – Robin Guthrie
- The Weekend Starts Here – Fatboy Slim
- Carmina Burana: O Fortuna – Carl Orff
- Lovely Head – Goldfrapp
- Hayling – FC Kahuna
- Radian – Air
- Deer Stop – Goldfrapp
- Colour Me – Dot Allison
- I BeginTo Wonder – Danni Minogue
- Utopia – Goldfrapp
- Hymne à l’Amour – Jeff Buckley & Gary Lucas
- Turquoise Hexagon Sun – Boards of Canada
- Pilots – Goldfrapp
- Offshore – Chicane
- Open the Light – Boards of Canada
- All I Think About is You – Harry Nilsson
- Sunrise – Pulp
- Horse Tears – Goldfrapp
- It’s Raining Men – The Weather Girls
- Up With People – Lambchop
- Word Of Shit – Eels
So there you have it, my list so far, so if you do know any that I’ve missed and you are 110% they were in the show, then please let me know…
*UPDATE* 6 Aug 2009
Just added
- 6 Underground – Sneaker Pimps
- Freefall – Robin Guthrie
- Imperial – Robin Guthrie
- Crossing the Line – Robin Guthrie
*UPDATE* 11 Nov 2009
Just Added
- A Place in the Wilderness – Roger Eno
- Dual Tone – Small World
- It’s Only The End of the World – Black Box Recorder
- Think Twice – The Detroit Experiment
- Your Luck Day In Hell – The Eels
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Music from the amazing show Monkey Dust!…
Now I’ve always been a fan of the TV show Monkey Dust that used to be on BBC Three some years ago with it’s quirky characters and amazing music, this is the show that introduced me to the wonderful musical talents of Goldfrapp and Boards of Canada!…
Twitter: bbrian017
(33 comments) says:
I never even heard about this show but I can tell you I have submitted this article to all the popular social networks!
Consider yourself socially engaged!
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Karen
Twitter: Blazing_Minds
(1093 comments) Reply:
August 6th, 2009 at 5:11 pm
Wow thanks for submitting my article, very much appreciate, I’ll be stopping by your blog and doing the same for you
It is a weird show, it’s just a shame that only one series out of the three is only available on DVD.
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