My Top 1000 Songs #233: 24

What goes on your list of definitive jangle pop songs? Obviously some Byrds and early R.E.M.; maybe some Big Star and Connells and Feelies. But Game Theory's wonderful "24," off their 1985 career peak LP Real Nighttime , has gotta be way up there at the top of the list. Just listen to that chiming guitar! That hum-along melody! Those sweet vocals and subtle ooh-ooh harmonies! In what kind of messed up universe is this not a song on the lips of every single living music fan? (Ok, in the sort of me...
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Published on March 30, 2023 08:03
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