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by MicahSommer
Tue Mar 15, 2022 6:02 pm
Forum: Ye Olde Lyric Archive
Topic: Head First
Replies: 10
Views: 883

Re: Head First

Head First All The Robots You put your pants on one leg at a time But not me, not me You’ll dip a toe to check the temperature’s fine But not me, not me You sit and blow on your cocoa I gulp it all down in just one go ‘Cause I’m all out, balls out, no doubt, Careless and hasty; no safety (Head firs...
by MicahSommer
Tue Mar 15, 2022 5:57 pm
Forum: Fight Discussions and Reviews
Topic: I'm going out the window (Head First prefight)
Replies: 15
Views: 954

Re: I'm going out the window (Head First prefight)

All The Robots are in with our first official Songfight entry.
by MicahSommer
Fri Mar 11, 2022 3:24 pm
Forum: SpinTunes
Topic: Sign-ups now open for SpinTunes 19
Replies: 3
Views: 785

Re: Sign-ups now open for SpinTunes 19

Just a few hours left to sign up for SpinTunes 19!

https://spintunescontest.blogspot.com/2 ... -form.html

Who's judging you? Meet them here!

https://spintunescontest.blogspot.com/2 ... udges.html
by MicahSommer
Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:33 pm
Forum: SpinTunes
Topic: Sign-ups now open for SpinTunes 19
Replies: 3
Views: 785

Sign-ups now open for SpinTunes 19

Hello SongFighters! We will be running the next iteration of SpinTunes starting on March 12 and running until May 9. Four round elimination tournament with a week to write each song followed by a week break for judging, and ending with a bonus cover round where participants can submit covers of thei...
by MicahSommer
Tue Jan 25, 2022 7:40 am
Forum: Sidefights and Highlights
Topic: sonofgearfight #4: "No Help At All"
Replies: 20
Views: 2448

Re: sonofgearfight #4: "No Help At All"

Thanks to everyone for the reviews. I enjoyed all three other songs. Here are some reviews of my own: IRC USM Flawless production, very tasty guitar and bass riffs. The lyrics read somewhat clunky on the page, but I don't mind it while listening; they feel like they fit the style of the music well. ...
by MicahSommer
Sun Jan 16, 2022 10:20 pm
Forum: Ye Olde Lyric Archive
Topic: sonofgearfight #4: No Help At All
Replies: 2
Views: 382

Re: sonofgearfight #4: No Help At All

No Help At All All the Robots It’s over, it’s over And I’m trying to get over my broken heart It’s the end and you wanna stay friends But I got all the friends I need and we were never really friends from the start You’re trying to let me down so nice and easy But all your words come off as trite a...
by MicahSommer
Sun Dec 05, 2021 1:47 pm
Forum: Currently Digging
Topic: Favorite Music of 2021
Replies: 10
Views: 1833

Re: Favorite Music of 2021

I was recently introduced to "Thumbs" by Lucy Dacus - a song in which she recounts accompanying a friend to meet up with the friend's estranged father. It's a simple but heavy and even shocking song. I don't remember the last song I'd heard that made as strong an immediate impression on me...
by MicahSommer
Sun Nov 21, 2021 2:16 pm
Forum: SpinTunes
Topic: SpinTunes 18 Final Round: One-Two Punch
Replies: 28
Views: 2769

Re: SpinTunes 18 Final Round: One-Two Punch

But the real reason I am posting is that I'm really hoping that if people post covers for this Round 5 that the SpinTunes overlords will let everyone know right away so people have a chance to listen to the original in advance and therefore better appreciate the cover. Is there any chance of that h...
by MicahSommer
Tue Oct 26, 2021 11:55 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

Another music-themed crossword today:

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/iGuig0AOjkf7Qwy91jY2
by MicahSommer
Thu Oct 14, 2021 1:37 pm
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

Today's crossword is all They Might Be Giants lyrics. Just because.

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/mCJZ4qyia563dufGWjRI
by MicahSommer
Thu Oct 07, 2021 11:25 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

People around here like music, right? My crossword today is all music-themed, somewhat accidentally.

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/rD0qrdrXEJEycQbO9622
by MicahSommer
Tue Sep 14, 2021 8:04 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

by MicahSommer
Fri Sep 10, 2021 8:32 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

I'm pretty happy with my crossword for today!

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/1VZ0wiKYT78HIKhw15K1
by MicahSommer
Mon Sep 06, 2021 3:47 pm
Forum: SpinTunes
Topic: SpinTunes 18 sign-ups are open!
Replies: 1
Views: 758

SpinTunes 18 sign-ups are open!

Hello friends! Nur Ein is but a memory. The good feelings from Song Fight Live are lingering, but you know they'll fade. Your sonofgearfight entries are due this week. Christmas, and with it Gift of Music, are months away. What does that mean? It means it's time for SpinTunes 18 ! SpinTunes 18 is a ...
by MicahSommer
Mon Sep 06, 2021 6:41 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Re: Crossword Puzzles

crumpart wrote:
Thu Sep 02, 2021 3:39 am
Should have been working.

Instead made second puzzle.

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/9nXOPesblJzwXaoGw8ol
My crossword today is revenge for all the Irish words in your puzzle.

https://crosshare.org/crosswords/3V66quRRU85HOsUnB4Rn
by MicahSommer
Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:18 am
Forum: Monkey Business
Topic: Crossword Puzzles
Replies: 23
Views: 2579

Crossword Puzzles

As someone (I think Glenn) mentioned in the livechat during my SF Live set on the first night, I also make crossword puzzles. I post a new one each weekday at https://crosshare.org/sommersmith . There you can peruse old puzzles and/or hit the "Follow" button to get notified by email about ...
by MicahSommer
Thu Aug 12, 2021 10:14 am
Forum: Song Fight! Live
Topic: Song Fight Live 2021
Replies: 108
Views: 14016

Re: Song Fight Live 2021

Just updated the form with my video! I also switched my night preference to "Either" - I had August 28 before because I wasn't sure if I'd be able to get the video recorded this week. But I did! I'm excited for this!
by MicahSommer
Sat Jul 17, 2021 10:22 am
Forum: SpinTunes
Topic: SpinTunes Survey
Replies: 0
Views: 952

SpinTunes Survey

Hello all, I have a survey for past and present SpinTunes participants with a few questions about your experiences. Please take a few minutes when you have a chance to share your thoughts!

https://forms.gle/XLystxct5cznJEHq9
by MicahSommer
Sat Jul 17, 2021 8:04 am
Forum: Sidefights and Highlights
Topic: Circle of Titles 2021
Replies: 53
Views: 5376

Re: Circle of Titles 2021

The less-than-ideal timing is proving even more less-than-idea, so I am rescinding my "in". I didn't send in any titles yet, but sorry if I held up the assignment of titles. Have fun everyone!
by MicahSommer
Fri Jul 09, 2021 5:13 am
Forum: Sidefights and Highlights
Topic: Circle of Titles 2021
Replies: 53
Views: 5376

Re: Circle of Titles 2021

The timing isn't great, but when is it ever?? I'm in!
by MicahSommer
Wed Jun 30, 2021 7:31 pm
Forum: Sidefights and Highlights
Topic: Circle of Titles - The Return
Replies: 73
Views: 6018

Re: Circle of Titles - The Return

16.) Micah Sommersmith - "Long Term Strategy" Title provided by fluffy; their unused title was "Exhaustion" This file seems to have gone missing. Oh no I can't believe it took me this long to see this post. Sorry fluffy! Try this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XL5_nZL5Cl...
by MicahSommer
Mon Jun 07, 2021 4:51 pm
Forum: Nur Ein
Topic: Nur Ein XVI Round Three "Pleasant Row"
Replies: 69
Views: 7771

Re: Nur Ein XVI: Round Three "Pleasant Row"

The guest round is particularly incestuous collaborative this year...
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This is all I could chart based on info in the lyrics thread. What'd I miss?