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Readers recommend playlist: your songs about spinning | Musique Non Stop

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Thursday, October 5, 2017

Readers recommend playlist: your songs about spinning

A reader takes a dizzying look through your suggestions, with Kylie Minogue, Dead Or Alive, Kate Tempest and Arctic Monkeys all making the list

Here is this week’s playlist – songs picked by a reader from hundreds of suggestions on last week’s callout. Thanks for taking part. Read more about how our weekly series works at the end of the piece.

Admit it. You’ve had that slightly sicky feeling when a special person comes close. You know the one – the nausea, the worry your legs might buckle, the head-rush, the dizziness. That. Our opening two pure pop tracks – Dead Or Alive’s You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) and Vic Reeves and the Wonder Stuff with Dizzy – capture all this and get us under way in a whirlwind of love and confusion.

I go round in circles
Not graceful, not like dancers
Not neatly, not like compass and pencil
More like a dog on a lead, going mental

Throwing Muses - Dizzy

The vaspod has Dizzies by Vic Reeves, Siouxsie & The Banshees, and TM. This is the best. Kristin Hersh's conscious attempt to write a hit single. And had there been any justice in this world she would have done. Gorgeous and bitter melancholy about the last Native American in Oklahoma. (I've just been there, there are actually loads.)

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by Sarah Chappell via Electronic music | The Guardian

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