What are some must-haves on your Halloween music playlist?
What are some must-haves on your Halloween music playlist?
Please try to tag artist and genre in your comments! Everything welcome!
So far I've got
Lydia Lunch's cover of Spooky (post-punk)
Type O Negative's Black No. 1 (probably the single version) (goth rock)
Werewolf Bar Mitzvah (boys becoming men, men becoming wolves.)
10ReplyThe Specials - Ghost Town (Ska)
10ReplyShocked by the lack of bobby pickett's monster mash (Halloween pop?)
8Reply 7Reply 7ReplyThis is Halloween, This is Halloween...everyone hail to the pumpkin song!
Is most of the lyrics I recall of the first song that comes to my mind.
6ReplyAlice Cooper - He's back (the man behind the mask)
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Has to have Rockwell on it!
6ReplyGoo Goo Muck - The Cramps After Midnight - Fastway
5ReplyI have a 108 song Halloween playlist!
Agree with the Misfits Halloween.
Some you may not have considered:
If You Were Still Around - John Cale
Vampire - Claudia Schmidt
Careful with that Axe, Eugene - Pink Floyd
What's he Building? - Tom Waits
Rockin' Bones - The Cramps
Zombie - Maitre Gims
4ReplyPowerwolf - Lupus Dei (Power Metal)
3ReplyOh man, let me dig deep into history for this gem:
Switchblade Symphony - Witches
After getting the reference in NOPE, I think Purple People Eaterdeserves a place on the list.
Personally I'd add PJ Harvey's Down By The Water for sheer creepiness factor.
Dead Souls Personally I like the NIN cover from The Crow soundtrack
Any of the many versions of Where Did You Sleep Last Night? I'm partial to the Sleigh Bells version
3ReplyScreaming Jay Hawkins - I put a spell on you
also
David S Pumpkins - 1 hour loop
3Reply- Monster Mash - Bobby Pickett
- Bela Lugosi’s Dead - Bauhaus
3Reply 2ReplySome that are frequent fliers on these kind of lists but haven't been mentioned yet...
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Evil Woman - ELO
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Witchy Woman - Eagles
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Black Magic Woman - Santana
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Living Dead Girl - Rob Zombie
and finally some non girls-Я-evil songs:
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Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band
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Ghostbusters Theme - Ray Parker Jr
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Werewolves of London - Jackson Browne
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Crazy Train, Mr. Crowley, Bark at The Moon, Scary Little Green Men... Really any of Ozzy Osbourne'a better songs.
2ReplyKind of an inside joke at our house, but the theme to the original Blob. It is so goofy for a terrible "horror" movie. Enjoy!
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2ReplyAnything by Bear Ghost (well, maybe not the Christmas album). Some more than others but they all have a spooky Halloween feel to them.
1ReplyThank you for introducing me to this band.
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If you’re a Metal fan, Halloweentown by Dark Divine is a really good song.
1Replymojo nixon - i’m gonna dig up howlin wolf
1ReplyDo you listen to Weezer?
1ReplyZombie Bastards - Weezer
1ReplyBesides the obvious ones:
- "Hell" - Streetlight Manifesto
- "Wolf Like Me" - TV on the Radio
- "Anybody Else" - Dom Fera
Also, a bunch of songs by Bear Ghost! "Haunt, The Cartoon Heart," "Necromancin Dancin," "Rivers is a Vampire," and others.
1ReplyPotatoes and molasses https://youtu.be/Q4vryZTr6MA?feature=shared
1ReplyI was listening to this like an hour ago! Me and my partner are going as Greg and Wirt for Halloween this year
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Dead man’s bones
1ReplyBasically anything by Harley Poe - example
1ReplyDark wave? https://youtu.be/LWEfcn_97-8
There's a whole Playlist for these https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIREGeLmWYKgVvA9SOyxEnyrPENUiwkcg
1ReplyRiboflavin-Flavored, Non-Carbonated, Polyunsaturated Blood. 45 grave
1ReplySo far I've got
Lydia Lunch's cover of Spooky (post-punk)
Type O Negative's Black No. 1 (probably the single version) (goth rock)
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