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The day I was born, Michael Jackson's Thriller album was at the top of the Billboard 200. I've been trying my best to live up to that expectation ever since.

What Playlist Would Your Harry Potter House Be?

Wow, I can’t believe I am posting this, but it’s culturally and contemporaneously relevant and I’m sure some of you are Potter people- so a couple years back the creative guys over at Paste Magazine put together 4 playlists to … Continue reading

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Results: Round of 128, Division A

The results are in, and like past groups we had a few blowouts and a few nailbiters. We’ll start with the #3 seed from Miss Cyndi Lauper. “Time After Time” defeats “Bang!” by The Raveonettes, 240.1-198.75. Lauper finished the first … Continue reading

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Round of 128: Division A

128 songs have waited in the wings, rubbing their hands together to see how the rest of the road to the Sweet Sixteen will look for them. The waiting is over, and the divisions are out. Division A is full … Continue reading

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NEW BRACKETS ARE UP!

What a weekend of reorganization! I am happy to first of all announce that we have successfully redistributed our songs based on the first round scores. New divisions can be found here, check and see where your song ended up! … Continue reading

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Round of 256 Finale: Division P, Right Side Results

Wow wow wow. I can’t think of a better way to finish this Round than to have one of these match-ups be decided by 0.06 points. I don’t think anything like that has ever happened in the history of music … Continue reading

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First Round Awards!!! (Part 1)

You’ve given your hearts and ears to listening to these songs that the world has nominated, and now is the time to get recognized! Thank you voters for everything you do- you make it happen and none of this would … Continue reading

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RESHUFFLE (i.e., we’re reseeding the tournament)

After myriad comments in the People’s scores regarding the seeding system, the contributors have gotten together and decided to do something about it. As I’ve previously explained, we let the voters seed themselves if they were awarded more than one … Continue reading

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Better Than The Google Home Page

Hey Living The Dreamers- this won’t be long, I just had to share this Internet Easter Egg brought to my attention through lackadaisical scrolling through the Facebook News Feed at work last night (thanks to Andi for bringing it to … Continue reading

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Round of 256: Division N, Right Side Results

Whoa. The results of the right side of Division N looked pretty set, and then with the fury of the January chill across Lake Michigan, Chicago roommates Maureen, Chris, and Caroline laid down the law, turning things topsy-turvier than the … Continue reading

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Round of 256: Division N, Left Side Results

Oof- not the highest scores for the 4th of July weekend, but at least we had 20+ voters. High score goes to the Boss, who extends his Round of 256 streak to 2-0 as “Hungry Heart” reduces Pixies’ “Bone Machine” … Continue reading

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