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What r/askmusic is talking about this week

r/askmusic has 34,402 members and 29 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 40 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

34,402members
29posts in the last 24 hours, newest 19 min ago
40comments an hour right now, newest 18 h ago
154points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/askmusic this week

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Top threads this week

  1. What was a massive hit song that you couldn't stand?
    154 points1,805 comments3 d ago
  2. What’s an album where the intro immediately lets you know you're about to experience greatness?
    83 points619 comments6 d ago
  3. What is your favorite song cover by an artist of the opposite gender to the original artist?
    61 points772 comments5 d ago
  4. What is the creepiest music video you've ever seen?

    Basically every TOOL music video, I love TOOL but their music videos are something else.

    60 points74 comments6 d ago
  5. If you could listen to only one artist for the rest of your life, who would it be?
    44 points152 comments4 d ago
  6. What's the first song you remember 'moving' you as a kid?

    I have asked a few friends this question and I find the results fascinating. Everyone seems to have a core memory of a song that they felt in their soul for the first time as a kid. Mine was 'The...

    38 points424 comments3 d ago
  7. What are your favorite albums of 1991?

    Some of mine are My Bloody Valentine - Loveless My Bloody Valentine - Tremolo Diamanda Galás - Plague Mass Talk Talk - Laughing Stock A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory Throwing Muses - The...

    36 points96 comments6 d ago
  8. Name your fav song dedicated to a famous person

    I love Vincent by Don McLean

    34 points166 comments6 d ago
  9. What are some bands where the most famous member isn’t the “frontman”
    33 points362 comments2 d ago
  10. Favorite lyric of all time?
    28 points538 comments2 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Songs with multiple time signatures at the same time
    1 points0 comments19 min ago
  2. What band has a Music Video of a barefoot person walking on hot dogs?
    1 points0 comments51 min ago
  3. What's an artist whose fanbase has genuinely damaged your perception of their music?..
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  4. What's a song you could listen to a hundred times and still never get tired of?
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  5. Who are the 3 most famous musicians to ever live?..
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  6. What's one song you'd recommend to literally anyone?..
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
  7. First recorded F - bomb on an album? Is it the intro to Kick Out The Jam by MC5?
    1 points0 comments5 h ago
  8. Western song but not too western?
    1 points0 comments12 h ago
  9. What song lyric do you think is the best ever written?
    1 points0 comments13 h ago
  10. Favorite underrated bands?
    1 points0 comments13 h ago
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