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Christine's Picks:
"Hard Road" by Sam Roberts Band
We picked "New Beginnings" for this playlist, for obvious reasons, and while I wanted my picks to be meaningful, I also wanted to keep it upbeat. Sam Roberts is definitely one of the few bands that I've listened to since I first started exploring Canadian music many, many, moons ago, and 12 years after it was released "Hard Road" seemed pretty perfect. All the lyrics were appropriate for this theme, but I think my favourite is: "Stay true to your friends, 'cause they'll save you in the end".
"Got To Lose" by Hollerado
"You got to lose love if you want to find love." Hollerado gets it.
You can apply this idea to so many things.
"Get Your Shit Together" by The Wet Secrets
Their bandcamp page says to: "Listen to this thrice when experiencing technical difficulties with the people of Earth." How apropos.
I'm using "Get Your Shit Together" as my mantra as of late, and this song is definitely the anthem for it. Plus it helps when you picture a band in marching band attire shouting this at you.
So many ideas to work on and...new beginnings...that I need to organize my life, make some lists, get my shit together and MAKE IT HAPPEN.
Jess's Picks:
"Welcome" by Hey Rosetta!
Forget going out with a bang, I want to come in with a bang. In any cases where bangs are necessary, Hey Rosetta! should...
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