Next month, I'll start contributing to #FearOfMu21c, an attempt to crowdsource a great playlist of 21st century singles.

Everyone contributes their favourite 50, with bonus marks for the top five.

Here's my working so far. My list of 50 is a little long.
https://www.tumblr.com/weaversweek/729506571049140224

Fear of Music: the incredibly long list

Below the fold, all the songs I'm considering as best of the 21st century so far. The project is #FearOfMu21c (pronounced: fear of music), a follow-up to last autumn's #Uncool50. It's devised and ru…

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As Mastodon has limited post sizes, full discussion of each #FearOfMu21c song is on my Tumbr. There may be spoilers there until the countdown ends on 19 November.

Index post: https://www.tumblr.com/weaversweek/729933297209262080/fear-of-music-index-post

Fear of Music index post

This will eventually become a index post for the #FearOfMu21c exercise. In it, I'm listing the best 50 singles - in my opinion, in no particular order - released since 2000. It's the follow-up to #U…

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The first of fifty excellent songs from the 21st century.

2000 marked the high point of manufactured pop, bursting through like sunshine through the clouds. Those harmonies! The uplifting melody line!

The whole century's going to be as fun and positive as this, right?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50kP4S0peAs
#FearOfMu21c #SClub7

S Club - Reach

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