Outkast performs during the Mad Decent Block Party at Fiddlers Green Amphitheatre on August 22, 2014 in Englewood, Colorado. Photo by Seth McConnell, heyreverb.com.
Hey, itap Election Day in Colorado, meaning you’ve probably already mailed in your ballot (hopefully) and, more importantly, the constant assault of political attack ads (on YouTube, Hulu, TV, Spotify) are over! To celebrate, we made a playlist, because thatap what we do.
Before we get any further, you’ve probably glanced at this Election Day 2014 Playlist and your first thought is, “why the hell is OneRepublic’s ‘Counting Stars’ a political song?” Here’s your answer: Itap not, but it does speak to the musical connections during Colorado’s immensely close gubernatorial race this election season. In early August, OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder recorded a lighthearted
Now, on to your next question: Why did we put Snoop Dogg and Wyclef on this list? Well, if you’ve been you’d know that both artists have
The rest of these we thought were just some fun songs that had a little something to do with Election Day. Any suggestions, gripes or concerns can be heard in our comment area below.
Electioneering — Radiohead
Vote for me Dummy — Guided By Voices
Think About It — Snoop Dogg
Dogs of Democracy — Devo
Gone Till November — Wyclef Jean
Uneducated Democracy — Serj Tankian
Gasoline Dreams — OutKast
Senator — Stephen Malkmus & the Jicks
Counting Stars — OneRepublic
This Land is Your Land — Woody Guthrie
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