Songs inspired by Easter eggs? Love ya, Eric!

• ARCHIVE
• Easter – Patti Smith
• Crazy – Patsy Cline, The Jordanaires
• The Rubber Room – Porter Wagoner
• Where is My Mind? – Trampled by Turtles
• Madness – Madness
• Crazy Train – Ozzy Osbourne
• Paranoid – Black Sabbath
• Destroyer – The Kinks
• Paranoid Android – Radiohead
• Manic Depression – Jimi Hendrix
• Insane in the Brain – Cypress Hill
• Brain Damage – Pink Floyd
• Eclipse – Pink Floyd
• Shine On You Crazy Diamond – Sweet Little Band
• Nuts – David Bowie
• Mental Breakdown – John Maus
• She Lost Control – Joy Division
• Mental – Eels
• Ballad of Jim Jones – The Brian Jonestown Massacre
• Depression – Black Flag
• Anxiety – IDLES
• Institutionalized – Suicidal Tendencies
• Psycho Therapy – Ramones
• Go Mental – Ramones
• American Psycho – Misfits
• Psycho – The Sonics
• Psychotic Reaction – The Cramps
• (Let’s Go) Psycho – The 69 Cats
• Mental Hopscotch – Missing Persons
• Helter Skelter – Siouxsie and the Banshees
• Psycho Killer – Talking Heads
• I Am a Rock – Simon & Garfunkel (Sequel: “Help, I’m a Rock!“)
• Everybody Hurts – Patti Smith

Songs inspired by good times after bad times or bad times after good times? No, I didn’t play Led Zep. You can do that on your own. If it’s no trouble? R.I.P. George. Thank you Alejandro!

• ARCHIVE
• Come Sunday – Duke Ellington, Mahalia Jackson
• Ya Got Trouble – Robert Preston
• Trouble – Lindsey Buckingham
• Double Trouble – Otis Rush
• Triple Trouble – Beastie Boys
• So Much Trouble in the World – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• No More Trouble – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• Trouble Every Day – The Mothers of Invention
• Troubled Times – Thee Headcoats
• Times of Trouble – Temple of the Dog
• Trouble – JAY-Z
• Bridge over Troubled Water – Aretha Franklin
• Trouble Man – Marvin Gaye
• Ole Man Trouble – Otis Redding
• Little Trouble Girl – Sonic Youth
• Troubled Girl – Drab City
• Hello Trouble – Buck Owens
• Trouble – Bob Dylan
• When I Got Troubles – Bob Dylan
• The Troublemaker – Willie Nelson
• If Trouble Was Money – Albert Collins
• 99 Problems – JAY-Z
• Third Degree – Eddie Boyd
• Yes! I’m in the Barrel – Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five
• Think About Your Troubles – Harry Nilsson
• Troubles – The Beta Band
• Shake Appeal – The Stooges
• It Ain’t Right (Lovin’ To Be Lovin’) – Ike and Tina Turner, The Ikettes
• Too Much on My Mind – The Kinks
• 20th Century Man – The Kinks
• 20th Century Boy – T. Rex
• 30 Century Man – Scott Walker

Songs inspired by limitations and expectations. Don’t forget the times they are a-changin’ for those who need to spring ahead. R.I.P. Roger and EM (Seattle).

• ARCHIVE
• The Times They Are A-Changin’ – Bob Dylan
• Superman: Prelude and Main Title March – John Williams
• (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman – The Kinks
• Superman – Herbie Mann
• Superman – Commodores
• Superman – RuPaul
• My Superman – Santigold
• Waitin’ for a Superman – The Flaming Lips
• Superman (It’s Not Easy) – Five For Fighting
• Superman’s Song – Crash Test Dummies
• Superman – Lazlo Bane
• O Superman – Laurie Anderson
• Waitin’ for a Superman – Iron & Wine
• Superman – R.E.M.
• Sunshine Superman – Dr. Lonnie Smith, Iggy Pop
• Superman – Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson
• Superman Lover – Johnny “Guitar” Watson
• Superman’s Black in the Building – Public Enemy
• Superman Es Illegal – Los Hermanos Ortiz
• Superman – U.S. Drill Sergeant Field Recording
• Superman – Benny Goodman
• Supermanic Soul – Ministry
• Sunshine Superman – Hüsker Dü
• Official Suburbian Superman – Suzi Quartro
• Superman – Barbra Streisand
• Superman – Donna Fargo
• Honky-Tonk Superman – Aaron Tippin
• Superman – New Riders of the Purple Sage

Songs inspired by Spring! R.I.P Bunny and Tony.

• ARCHIVE
• Concerto No. 1 in E Major, Op. 8, RV 269, “Spring” I. Allegro – Antonio Vivaldi, The Aardvark
• springtime in tokyo – sad panda
• Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
• Dry the Rain – The Beta Band
• The Rain Song – Led Zeppelin
• Flowers in the Rain – The Move
• Rain – The Beatles
• I’d Love Just Once to See You – The Beach Boys
• Adolescent Wet Dream – Pussy Galore
• Alright – Pussy Galore
• Spring Again – Biz Markie
• Dream Land – Bunny Wailer
• Mellow Mood – Bunny Wailer
• Ska Jerk – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• Swingtime in Springtime – Django Reinhardt
• Younger Than Springtime – Oscar Peterson
• Ridin’ for the Roundup in the Springtime – Sons Of San Joaquin
• When It’s Springtime in the Rockies – Gene Autry
• When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s 40 Below) – Johnny Cash
• When The Springtime Comes Again – John Fahey
• Surf’s Up – Brian Wilson
• Springtime Again – Sun Ra
• Springtime Can Kill You – Jolie Holland
• Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 “Spring”: III Scherzo – Allegro molto – Ludwig Van Beethoven, Yehudi Menuhin, Wilhelm Kempff
• Springtime – The Head And The Heart
• Springtime is the Season – of Montreal
• Springtime for Hitler – John Morris, Mel Brooks
• Spring Fever – Elvis Presley
• It Might As Well Be Spring – Frank Sinatra
• Spring is Here – Frank Sinatra
• La Joie de Printemps – Philip Hochstrate
• Music of a Thousand Springs – Terry Riley, David Mingyue Liang, Wang Zhaoxiang, Wang Wongji, Shanghai Film Orchestra
• Pure Imagination – Gene Wilder

Songs inspired by identity and exploration. R.I.P. Johnny and Helen. Happy birthday Alejandro. Much later Rush.

• ARCHIVE
• Cumbayé – Johnny Pacheco
• Personality Crisis – New York Dolls
• Identity – X-Ray Specs
• Identikit – Radiohead
• idontwannabeyouanymore – Billie Ellish
• Station Identification – Ani DiFranco
• Why Can’t I Be You – The Cure
• Petty Happiness – Red Martian
• Nihilist Assault Group – Stereolab
• I Turned Into A Martian – Misfits
• The Race for Space – Public Service Broadcasting
• Mars for the Rich – King Gizzard & Lizard Wizard
• Martian Landscape – UFO
• Life on Mars? – David Bowie
• We’ve Got a Bigger Problem Now – Dead Kennedys
• Let’s Go Crazy – Prince
• Wasting Away – The Brian Jonestown Massacre
• Make Up – Lou Reed
• I Am Woman – Helen Reddy
• Woman is the Nigger of the World – John Lennon
• Just Like a Woman – Bob Dylan
• Personal Jesus – Johnny Cash
• Persona Non Grata – Bright Eyes
• More Blues – Pink Floyd
• Jugband Blues – Pink Floyd
• Take Pills – Panda Bear
• Discipline – Throbbing Gristle
• Discipline – King Crimson
• Friends – Led Zeppelin

Songs inspired by pointless events and activities. R.I.P. Hilton, Dustin and Christopher.

• ARCHIVE
• Lost Weekend Polka – Dean Martin and His Orchestra
• Lost Weekend – Wall of Voodoo
• Lost Weekend – Art Brut
• Lost Weekend – Buffalo Tom
• Lost Weekend – The Beat Farmers
• Lost Weekend – Southern Culture on the Skids
• Lost Weekend – Roy Lanham
• Another Lost Weekend – Marty Robbins
• Lost Weekend – Billy Brown
• Lost Weekend – Ratt
• Lost Weekend – Brutto Tempo
• Love Theme from Lost Weekend (1945) – Mikolos Rozsa, John Williams, Itzhak Perlman, Boston Pops Orchestra
• I Hate the Weekend – Tacocat
• Almost Had to Start a Fight/In and Out of Patience – Parquet Courts
• Teen Angst (What the World Needs Now) – Cracker
• What the World Needs Now is Love – Tiny Tim
• I Don’t Want to Play Football – Belle & Sebastian
• Football Game – David Lynch
• Football Game – Angel South
• NFL Monday Night Football Theme – Toners
• Football Fight – Queen
• Total Football – Parquet Courts
• Football – Courting
• Football – Iggy Pop
• Football – Mickey and the Soul Generation
• Football – Lance Bangs
• The Raiders – Sam Spence
• All My Rowdy Friends are Coming Over for Monday Night Football – Hank Williams, Jr.
• Fox Football Theme – Road to Glory
• It’s Time to Party – Andrew W.K.
• Not as Much as Football – Mojo Nixon
• Fall of the Star High School Football Running Back – The Mountain Goats
• All Kinds of Time – Fountains of Wayne
• Classic Battle – Sam Spence
• Big Game America – Sam Spence

Songs inspired by deception, delusion and double standards. R.I.P. Cicely.

• ARCHIVE
• Love Will Tear Us Apart – Suzanna and the Magical Orchestra
• My Right Versus Yours – The New Pornographers
• Slave to the Rhythm = Grace Jones
• Slave Song – Sade
• Slave Driver – Bob Marley & The Wailers
• Slave – The Rolling Stones
• How The West Was Won And Where It Got Us – R.E.M.
• The Boy in the Bubble – Paul Simon
• Political World – Bob Dylan
• Sword of Damocles (Externally) – Lou Reed
• Language is a Virus – Laurie Anderson
• Big Science – Laurie Anderson
• Natural Science – Rush
• The Sounds of Science – Beastie Boys
• Science is Real – They Might Be Giants
• The Sexual Loneliness of Jesus Christ – Jackie Leven
• Love Minus Zero / No Limit – Bob Dylan
• There She Goes, My Beautiful World – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
• Innocent When You Dream (Barroom) – Tom Waits
• I Often Dream of Trains – Robyn Hitchcock
• Ship of Fools – John Cale
• Medicine Show – Big Audio Dynamite
• Lose This Skin – The Clash
• When I Get To The Border – Richard & Linda Thompson
• We Take Care of Our Own – Bruce Springsteen